VIGIL Cloud vs GV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VIGIL Cloud
Access critical VIGIL CLOUD tasks, including live video viewing, playback, and case management, directly from your mobile device. This app offers convenient access to all your video and case data anytime, anywhere, using familiar mobile gestures.
- Live video viewing
- Video playback
- Case management
- Notification management
- Access data anywhere
- Intuitive mobile gestures
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Although traditional laptops are more lightweight and portable than ever, they’re not always convenient for quickly looking at live video or following along on a case. The VIGIL CLOUD™ Mobile App provides convenience for those who want to complete critical tasks within VIGIL CLOUD quickly. The mobile application is intended to make tasks like viewing video/playback, case management, and viewing and reacting to notifications available through common gestures and movements users already know and use in other mobile applications. Benefits: • Users can access VIGIL CLOUD while away from their laptop or desktop. • Quickly and easily navigate through the VIGIL CLOUD application’s most important features. • Access to all your video and case data is available anytime, anywhere, from any device.
GV
This utility app allows users to remotely access and manage GV-Cloud VMS hosts and GV-Cloud Access Control devices. It provides features like live viewing, playback, push notifications for events, and door control.
- Integrates with GV-Cloud VMS and Access Control
- Multi-channel live view (up to 16 divisions)
- Playback from cloud or local hosts
- Push notifications for events
- Access and event log query
- Remote door lock/unlock
- Fisheye dewarping
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The GV-Cloud mobile is a free app that integrates with the GV-Cloud VMS and GV-Cloud Access Control. Using GV-Cloud mobile app, you can access GV-Cloud VMS hosts / GV-Cloud Access Control devices from your mobile devices, to receive push notifications upon events, watch live views, play back recordings, take snapshots, unlock doors, query for event logs and more. For questions or suggestions, contact GeoVision Support at support@geovision.com.tw Feature - Integration with GV-Cloud VMS and GV-Cloud Access Control - Multi-channel live view of up to 16 divisions - Playback from GV-Cloud or local hosts - Push notifications upon events - Access and event log query - Output trigger to send alarms - Fisheye dewarping for GeoVision fisheye cameras - Controller connection and door status display - Live viewing of cameras mapped to doors - Remote door lock / unlock
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GV at 5.0 against VIGIL Cloud's 3.4. VIGIL Cloud's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
GV holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively.
VIGIL Cloud ships an update every 5 weeks, GV every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on June 9, 2026 and August 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VIGIL Cloud | GV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 91 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 3xLOGIC Systems Inc. | GeoVision inc |
Customer experience
VIGIL Cloud
GV
In-app purchases
VIGIL Cloud
No in-app purchases
GV
No in-app purchases









