FingerCMS vs IPmotion
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FingerCMS
This application allows remote monitoring and control of DVRs using state-of-the-art CMS technology. It supports an unlimited number of DVRs and offers features like H.264 decode, dual-streaming video, and two-way audio.
- Remote DVR monitoring and control
- Unlimited DVR support
- H.264 decode capability
- Two-way audio
- Alarm input/output control
- PTZ control
- Live/playback display formats
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The FingerCMS (Central Monitoring Software) for iPhone is designed for use with DVRs. With state-of-the-art CMS technology for iPhone, virtually unlimited number of DVRs can be monitored and controlled. The key features are: . Remote monitoring and control for virtually unlimited number of DVRs, . H.264 decode capability, . Dual-streaming video, . Two-way audio, . Alarm input monitoring and alarm output control, . PTZ control, . Versatile live/playback display formats: 1/4/9/16 split windows, . Playback search by time or event, . Playback operations: Play, Pause, Fast Forward, Fast Backward, Single Step, etc., . Log display, . Snapshot live or recorded video, and . Password to access DVRs.
IPmotion
Connect your mobile device to IP cameras for live and recorded video playback. Receive motion notifications for cameras with SD card support. Capture snapshots of your camera feeds.
- Connect to IP cameras
- Live video streaming
- SD card video playback
- Motion detection notifications
- Snapshot capture
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IPmotion is a powerful APP designed for connect your mobile device to specific IP Cameras. IPmotion supports push video (motion notification), for those IP Cameras using an SD Card. IPmotion is able to provide live video and playback videos from SD card. Snapshots are also supported on this version.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: FingerCMS at 73% against IPmotion's 0%. IPmotion's advantage is rating (3.0 vs 2.0) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). 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.
IPmotion holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 73% of FingerCMS's written reviews are positive against 0% of IPmotion's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
FingerCMS ships an update every 3 months, IPmotion every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FingerCMS | IPmotion |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (1 ratings) | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 72.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Deeplet Technology Corp. | VSC |
Customer experience
FingerCMS
IPmotion
In-app purchases
FingerCMS
No in-app purchases
IPmotion
No in-app purchases
