Comparison

GuardCMS vs iNVR Mobile

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

GuardCMS

Access and control your DVR devices remotely from your iPhone. View live feeds, manage alarms, and search playback history with advanced H.264 decoding.

Highlights
  • Remote multiple DVR access
  • H.264 decode capability
  • Alarm I/O monitoring & control
  • PTZ control
  • Playback search by time or event
  • Audio I/O
  • Snapshot
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This application is designed specifically for iPhone users to connect to their DVR device remotely. With the modern state of art technology, practically unlimited number of DVRs can be viewed, monitored and controlled remotely. The main features of this application are: . H.264 decode capability, . Remote multiple DVRs, . Alarm I/O monitoring & control, . PTZ control, . Account manager to access remote DVR, . Playback search by time or event, . Audio I/O, . Snapshot.

About

iNVR Mobile

Access live video feeds from your surveillance system on your iPhone or iPad. This app offers a comprehensive mobile solution for monitoring security cameras, with features like HD live viewing, event playback, and push notifications.

Highlights
  • Live video viewing
  • HD live view and event playback
  • Two-way audio
  • Event push notifications
  • PTZ control
  • Screen division options
Features
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iNVR Mobile is a mobile surveillance application which allows users to view the live video with their iPhone or iPad. It provides security in your hand and total solution for mobile surveillance. The mobile application can be easily installed with your iPhone/iPad devices, and can also be quickly integrated with A-Plus Video's line up of hybrid NVR systems. Features: - 1, 4, 6 screen division - Two-way audio - HD live view and event video playback - Event push notification - Snapshot for evident - PTZ, ePTZ control

Screenshots

GuardCMS4 screens
iNVR Mobile3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: iNVR Mobile at 3.3 against GuardCMS's 1.0. iNVR Mobile also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). GuardCMS's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iNVR Mobile holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GuardCMS ships an update every 3 months, iNVR Mobile every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
GuardCMS versus iNVR Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGuardCMSiNVR Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)3.3 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKingdom Communication Associated LTD.A-Plus Video Technologies, Inc.

Customer experience

GuardCMS

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

iNVR Mobile

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

GuardCMS

No in-app purchases

None

iNVR Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GuardCMS free?
GuardCMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iNVR Mobile free?
iNVR Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, GuardCMS or iNVR Mobile?
iNVR Mobile is rated higher. GuardCMS averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while iNVR Mobile averages 3.3 from 3 ratings.
Do GuardCMS or iNVR Mobile have ads?
Neither GuardCMS nor iNVR Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GuardCMS or iNVR Mobile?
GuardCMS ships an update every 3 months, and iNVR Mobile every 2 months. Most recently, GuardCMS was updated on September 9, 2026 and iNVR Mobile on June 5, 2026.

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