XProtect® Mobile vs RIMAS Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- View live video
- Playback recorded video
- Export recorded video
- Listen to audio
- Speak through camera speakers
- Stream mobile device video
- Receive push notifications
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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.
RIMAS Mobile
This business app allows drivers to manage their schedules, enter trip data, and capture images and signatures. It also supports barcode scanning for inventory and shipping processes, linking directly to maps for navigation.
- View driver schedule
- Enter trip data
- Link to maps
- Capture images and signatures
- Capture GPS coordinates
- Scan barcodes
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Mobile App for RIMAS NT/P. Requires Server license. Dispatch Driver Trip - View Driver Schedule - Enter Trip Data - Link to Maps - Capture Images and Signatures - Capture GPS coordinates *Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. Capture Images to upload to the server. - Receiving - Shipping - Inventory Scan Barcodes to upload to the server. - Physical Inventory - Shipping
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Verdict
XProtect® Mobile and RIMAS Mobile both sit at 2.2 stars, but that hides the real split: 25% of XProtect® Mobile's written reviews are positive against 0% of RIMAS Mobile's. XProtect® Mobile also leads on ratings volume (126 vs 18). RIMAS Mobile's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.2 for XProtect® Mobile against 2.2 for RIMAS Mobile. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: XProtect® Mobile has 126 ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 25% of XProtect® Mobile's written reviews are positive against 0% of RIMAS Mobile's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | XProtect® Mobile | RIMAS Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (126 ratings) | 2.2 (18 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 24.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 126 — better | 18 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MILESTONE SYSTEMS A/S | Shared Logic Group, Inc |
Customer experience
XProtect® Mobile
RIMAS Mobile
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
RIMAS Mobile
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
XProtect® Mobile
No in-app purchases
RIMAS Mobile
No in-app purchases
Questions
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