# M vs CMS Mobile 4

The clearest difference is rating: CMS Mobile 4 at 5.0 against M's 3.0. M's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.5). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

CMS Mobile 4 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | M | CMS Mobile 4 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/m-vms-mobile/id1603961645/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cms-mobile-4/id1640050445/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **4** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 86 MB | 37 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 17.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Xiamen Milesight IoT Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1453390121) | [ALNET SYSTEMS SP Z O O](https://appshunter.io/developer/351572701) |

## What reviewers say

### M

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/m-vms-mobile/id1603961645)

Access and manage your Milesight VMS Enterprise system remotely. View live feeds, playback recordings, manage events, and control PTZ cameras with audio capabilities. Offers comprehensive video management for mobile users.

**Highlights:** Connect to Milesight VMS Enterprise, Live view and playback, PTZ camera control, Two-way audio, Event message reception, File management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### CMS Mobile 4

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cms-mobile-4/id1640050445)

Access and control IP CCTV cameras remotely from anywhere in the world. View live feeds, playback recordings, and manage PTZ functions of your surveillance system through any TCP/IP connection.

**Highlights:** Remote access to NetStation/Net Hybrid Servers, Live view of IP CCTV cameras, Playback of recorded footage, PTZ control for cameras, Connects via TCP/IP (EDGE, 3G, Wi-Fi), Demo cameras available

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is M free?

M is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is CMS Mobile 4 free?

CMS Mobile 4 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, M or CMS Mobile 4?

CMS Mobile 4 is rated higher. M averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while CMS Mobile 4 averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do M or CMS Mobile 4 have ads?

Neither M nor CMS Mobile 4 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, M or CMS Mobile 4?

M ships an update every 6 weeks, and CMS Mobile 4 every 6 weeks. Most recently, M was updated on September 10, 2026 and CMS Mobile 4 on June 11, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*