M vs i
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
i
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Welcome to the official i-Control app! Designed to make our customer's life easier, the i-Control app brings our trusted smart solutions to your fingertips. Download the app, log in with your registered account, and enjoy seamless access to all our features. Not an i-Control user yet? Visit our website for more information: https://i-control.hu
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: M at every 6 weeks against i's every 5 months. M also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
M ships an update every 6 weeks, i every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | M | i |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 86 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Xiamen Milesight IoT Co., Ltd. | Akos Koppany Csuta |
In-app purchases
M
No in-app purchases
i
No in-app purchases
