Comparison

iCMOB vs W Box VMS Pro H

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

Head to head
About

iCMOB

Monitor and control live video streams from cameras and video encoders. Offers features like flexible live previews, instant cloud viewing, real-time playback, and PTZ controls.

Highlights
  • Live video monitoring
  • Flexible live preview splits
  • Instant cloud viewing
  • Real-time playback
  • PTZ controls
  • Two-way audio communication
  • Device configuration
Features
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IOS Surveillance Software iCMOB, allows user to monitor and control live streaming from Camera’s And Video Encoders. Besides, Controlling Live View, it has some major features as mentioned below: -Easy GUI to control -Supports Flexible live preview Split up to 16 -Supports InstaOn- Instant cloud viewing for CP PLUS DVR/NVR and IP Cameras -Support scanning QR code(InstaOn ID) to add device -Support real-time playback while watching live preview -Support 4 channel Playback -Supports sliding feature to view next set of cameras -Supports digital zoom in live videos. -Support PTZ controls -Remote Configuration of Device -Switch to Main or Extra/Sub Stream in one click -Supports Two Way Talk -Create, Edit and View your Favorite cameras -Basic health monitoring like HDD status etc -Support Video Door Phone feature -Support create device card feature

About

W Box VMS Pro H

This application allows users to securely connect to and view live or recorded video from various surveillance devices like IPC, DVR, NVR, and XVR. It supports PTZ control and offers customizable camera layouts for different devices.

Highlights
  • Secure HTTPS communication
  • Connect to IPC, DVR, NVR, XVR
  • View live and recorded video
  • PTZ control
  • Customizable camera salvos
  • Supports iOS 8.0+
Features
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W Box VMS Pro H can run in IOS systems. User can connect IPC, DVR, NVR & XVR - Login securely with https communication - Create favorite salvos (cameras up to 3x3 on iPad and 2x4 on iPhone per salvo) - View Live and Recorded Video - Perform PTZ control - App supports iphone with or over IOS 8.0 version.

Screenshots

iCMOB4 screens
W Box VMS Pro H3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: iCMOB at 4.8 against W Box VMS Pro H's 4.4. iCMOB also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 28 months) and ratings volume (2.3K vs 14). W Box VMS Pro H's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

iCMOB holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iCMOB has 2.3K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iCMOB ships an update every 4 months, W Box VMS Pro H every 28 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
iCMOB versus W Box VMS Pro H: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriCMOBW Box VMS Pro H
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (2.3K ratings) — better4.4 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews63.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.3K — better14
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 28 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size284 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCP PLUSMogli Labs India Pvt. Ltd.

Customer experience

iCMOB

All ratings2,101 ratings
Positive95.4%
Neutral1.5%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews367 reviews
Positive63.5%
Neutral4.9%
Negative31.6%

W Box VMS Pro H

All ratings14 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%

Bugs and requests

iCMOB

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Crashes on iOS 10 and newer
  • Playback feature not working
  • Unable to connect on mobile data
  • Time selection dropdown not visible
  • Notifications not working as expected

Requested features

5 requests
  • Multi-camera view customization
  • Advanced motion detection and alerts
  • Remote access from any network
  • Improved playback controls and timeline
  • Seamless integration with smart home devices

W Box VMS Pro H

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

iCMOB

No in-app purchases

None

W Box VMS Pro H

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iCMOB free?
iCMOB is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is W Box VMS Pro H free?
W Box VMS Pro H is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iCMOB or W Box VMS Pro H?
iCMOB is rated higher. iCMOB averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2.3K ratings, while W Box VMS Pro H averages 4.4 from 14 ratings.
Do iCMOB or W Box VMS Pro H have ads?
Neither iCMOB nor W Box VMS Pro H shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iCMOB or W Box VMS Pro H?
iCMOB ships an update every 4 months, and W Box VMS Pro H every 28 months. Most recently, iCMOB was updated on October 24, 2026 and W Box VMS Pro H on October 24, 2026.

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