Comparison

Commander Wave vs XMV Plus

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

Head to head
About

Commander Wave

Features
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This app is meant to allow installers and end users to configure and manage the Commander Wave access control system. Commander Wave is a dynamic ethernet/cellular keypad that is used to control and manage access at any automated door or gate.

About

XMV Plus

Stream live HD video, receive AI-powered motion alerts, and review recorded footage from a single interface. Remotely configure settings across multiple systems without any subscription fees.

Highlights
  • Live HD video monitoring
  • AI-powered motion alerts
  • Recorded footage playback
  • Remote system configuration
  • Multi-device management
  • No subscription fees
Features
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With XMV Plus you can stream live HD video directly to your phone, receive instant AI-powered alerts for motion or intrusions, and review recorded footage with intuitive playback — all from a single, easy-to-use interface. Whether you’re at home, in the office, or on the go, you’ll always know what’s happening when it matters most. Take full control of your system with remote configuration, letting you adjust all settings, schedules, notifications, etc. across multiple systems in different locations. Best of all, enjoy NO subscription fees — EVER. Get every feature, every update, and all AI functionality with zero recurring costs. Key Features: ●Live HD Monitoring: Crystal-clear real-time video from any connected camera. ●AI-Powered Alerts: Instant notifications for people, vehicles, or custom-defined events. ●Video Playback: Fast, precise access to recorded clips and event history. ●Remote Configuration: Adjust cameras, schedules, and alerts from anywhere. ●Multi-Device Management: Unified control of multiple NVRs and cameras. ●No Subscription Fees — Ever: Full access without monthly or annual charges. Empower your surveillance system with smart, mobile control — because security should never be out of reach or behind a paywall.

Screenshots

Commander Wave4 screens
XMV Plus3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Commander Wave at every 3 weeks against XMV Plus's every 5 months. XMV Plus's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Commander Wave ships an update every 3 weeks, XMV Plus every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Commander Wave versus XMV Plus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCommander WaveXMV Plus
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB219 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperCommander Access Controls, LLPGenIV Technology

In-app purchases

None

Commander Wave

No in-app purchases

None

XMV Plus

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Commander Wave free?
Commander Wave is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is XMV Plus free?
XMV Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Commander Wave or XMV Plus have ads?
Neither Commander Wave nor XMV Plus shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Commander Wave or XMV Plus?
Commander Wave ships an update every 3 weeks, and XMV Plus every 5 months. Most recently, Commander Wave was updated on October 2, 2026 and XMV Plus on October 15, 2026.

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