Comparison

Homaxi View vs Video Centrix Mobile

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

Head to head
About

Homaxi View

Remotely monitor live video from various security devices like DVRs, NVRs, and network cameras. Play back recordings, manage local media, and control alarms and PTZ functions via Wi-Fi or 3G.

Highlights
  • Remote live video monitoring
  • Playback recorded files
  • Local media management
  • PTZ control
  • Alarm event notifications
  • Two-way audio support
  • P2P QR code scanning
Features
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Homaxi View is a convergent, cloud-based security solution that can be used to remotely monitor the live video from embedded DVR, NVR, network camera, network speed dome and encoder via wireless network, play back record files, locally store and manage pictures and videos, control alarm output and realize PTZ control as well. With this software installed in your phone, you are able to log onto the front-end device via Wi-Fi or 3G; besides, if there is no public IP available for the device, it’s accessible by using a dynamic domain name, or by mapping ports to the public IP of router. The Homaxi View APP can help you easily manage your device remotely. Key Features Include: • Supports P2P QR Code Scanning, up to 20 P2P Devices • Real-Time Video Preview of up to 16 Channels at once. • Snapshot/Video Record • Digital Zoom with Pinch to Zoom in/out • PTZ support • Audio and Two-Way Audio Support • Remote Playback, up to 4 Channels at once • Digital Zoom, Pinch to Zoom in/out • Alarm event notification • Audio • Snapshot • Remote Configuration • Local Setup • Basic Information

About

Video Centrix Mobile

Features
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With the Alpha Video Centrix mobile app, you can access all your Alpha Video Centrix cameras in a single view, and your entire cloud-based footage history is just a swipe away. With industry-redefining tech, Alpha Video Centrix enables you to quickly talk-down to any trespassers with a single tap of a button.

Screenshots

Homaxi View4 screens
Video Centrix Mobile3 screens

Verdict

The call

Homaxi View and Video Centrix Mobile are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

Homaxi View ships an update every 2 months, Video Centrix Mobile every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Homaxi View versus Video Centrix Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHomaxi ViewVideo Centrix Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB138 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHomaxi Inc.Alpha VS

In-app purchases

None

Homaxi View

No in-app purchases

None

Video Centrix Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Homaxi View free?
Homaxi View is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Video Centrix Mobile free?
Video Centrix Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Homaxi View or Video Centrix Mobile have ads?
Neither Homaxi View nor Video Centrix Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Homaxi View or Video Centrix Mobile?
Homaxi View ships an update every 2 months, and Video Centrix Mobile every 3 months. Most recently, Homaxi View was updated on November 3, 2026 and Video Centrix Mobile on November 4, 2026.

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