Comparison

XProtect® Mobile vs 24/7 Software TrackPad

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

Head to head
About

XProtect® Mobile

Access your Milestone video surveillance system remotely from your smartphone or tablet. View live and recorded video, listen to audio, and speak through camera speakers. Stream video from your device and receive alarm notifications.

Highlights
  • View live video
  • Playback recorded video
  • Export recorded video
  • Listen to audio
  • Speak through camera speakers
  • Stream mobile device video
  • Receive push notifications
Features
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This free XProtect Mobile app gives you secure access to your Milestone video surveillance system anytime, anywhere from your smartphone or tablet. Available in 31 languages the application lets you conveniently view live video, play back and export recorded video, listen to audio and speak through the camera-connected speakers using the Push-To-Talk button. Compatible with XProtect Corporate, XProtect Expert, XProtect Professional+, XProtect Express+, XProtect Essential+, and the Milestone Husky NVR series. (For use with XProtect Express and Professional, please download the "XProtect® Mobile Express & Pro" app) Additional product highlights: • Document any event while it happens by streaming video and audio from your mobile device’s camera directly into the Milestone solution • Get peace of mind and stay constantly on top of things by receiving push notifications based on alarms defined in the Milestone solution Try it out Download the app and take a look yourself. XProtect Mobile includes access to a demo server so you can explore the product even if you do not have a Milestone system installed already. Getting started In order to connect and view cameras from your Milestone system, you should have the latest version of the Milestone surveillance system and the XProtect Mobile server installed. For further details on getting started, visit www.milestonesys.com/mobile. Milestone distributes and sells its market-leading XProtect® VMS and the Milestone Husky NVR Series through an authorized partner channel of distributors and resellers in more than 115 countries around the world. Please go to https://www.milestonesys.com/community/find-a-milestone-partner/ to find your local authorized Milestone reseller or distributor.

About

24/7 Software TrackPad

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NOTE: This application is only compatible with the v4 IMS. If you are currently on v3, contact your customer success specialist to discuss your migration options to v4. 24/7 Software's TrackPad app gives you the ultimate tool to report and manage incidents all from the convenience of a tablet This app integrates with the v4 IMS (Incident Management System). Access to the app is restricted. For more information about this application, you can reach us at 888.994.5442 or visit our website www.247Software.com

Screenshots

XProtect® Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: 24/7 Software TrackPad at 15.0 against XProtect® Mobile's 18.0. 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
XProtect® Mobile versus 24/7 Software TrackPad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXProtect® Mobile24/7 Software TrackPad
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (126 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews24.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings126 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPad
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMILESTONE SYSTEMS A/S24/7 Software, Inc.

Bugs and requests

XProtect® Mobile

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inability to connect to servers
  • Incompatibility with iOS versions
  • Duplicate camera displays
  • Playback issues with self-signed SSL certificates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add audio support
  • Improve motion event thumbnails
  • Allow disabling of PIP mode
  • Implement Touch ID support

24/7 Software TrackPad

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

XProtect® Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

24/7 Software TrackPad

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is XProtect® Mobile free?
XProtect® Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 24/7 Software TrackPad free?
24/7 Software TrackPad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do XProtect® Mobile or 24/7 Software TrackPad have ads?
Neither XProtect® Mobile nor 24/7 Software TrackPad shows ads.
Which is updated more often, XProtect® Mobile or 24/7 Software TrackPad?
XProtect® Mobile ships an update every 2 months, and 24/7 Software TrackPad every 2 months. Most recently, XProtect® Mobile was updated on November 1, 2026 and 24/7 Software TrackPad on November 3, 2026.

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