M vs Bnan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
M
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.
- Connect to Milesight VMS Enterprise
- Live view and playback
- PTZ camera control
- Two-way audio
- Event message reception
- File management
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M-VMS Mobile is a mobile software of Milesight management platform VMS Enterprise. It can not only connect the local LAN and remote server, but also provide versatile functions including real-time preview, video playback, video download and storage, event viewing and action linkage, realizing the supporting functions of the lite video management platform for remote viewing on mobile terminal. Key Features: 1. Support to connect to Milesight VMS Enterprise System 2. Support Live View and Playback cameras 3. Support VMS Layout and Group functions 4. Support 0.5X/1X/2X/4X/8X/16X speed adjustable playback 5. Support PTZ operations including preset, patrol and pattern 6. Support Two-Way Audio 7. Support to send Client Trigger to Trigger Event Rules 8. Support 4-CH Synchronous or Asynchronous Playback 9. Support 4-CH Split Playback 10. Support to receive Event Messages from Milesight VMS Enterprise 11. Support File management
Bnan
Monitor and manage your IoT devices and their status remotely. View dashboards, alarms, and device-specific information. Perform configured mobile actions directly from the app.
- Browse dashboards
- View and manage alarms
- Access device-specific dashboards
- Perform mobile actions
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Bnan IoT Mobile App allows you: * Browse dashboards * Browse alarms and open alarm specific dashboards * Browse devices and open device specific dashboards * Use mobile actions configured within dashboard widgets
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Verdict
M and Bnan are too close to call on the numbers: across 8 compared parameters — price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and June 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | M | Bnan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 86 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Xiamen Milesight IoT Co., Ltd. | Logistics & Warehousing Services Co |
Customer experience
M
Bnan
In-app purchases
M
No in-app purchases
Bnan
No in-app purchases
