Comparison

Sagitech VMS vs Freegate

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

Head to head
About

Sagitech VMS

Features
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Sagitech VMS is a professional software for building hybrid video surveillance systems. Sagitech features a unique intuitive interface, low hardware resource requirements and high reliability. Support for the vast majority of cameras from various manufacturers (more than 2.000 cameras), interactive archive search functions based on a set of features, automatic model detection and camera auto-detection technologies on the network, hierarchical security system and much more! The Sagitech VMS mobile client allows you to instantly connect to your video surveillance system at any time from anywhere in the world using your iPhone/iPad. The main functions of the client are simultaneous viewing of several IP/Web cameras with the creation of viewing profiles, navigation through the video archive with the possibility of accelerated viewing, control of rotary devices.

About

Freegate

Access live camera feeds and recent event previews from your self-hosted Frigate NVR. Enjoy features like PTZ controls, two-way audio, and push notifications without complex configuration. Supports various streaming protocols and secure remote access.

Highlights
  • Live camera view
  • Recent event GIF previews
  • Push notifications
  • PTZ controls
  • Two-way audio
  • WebRTC/HLS/MJPEG support
Features
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Freegate is a viewer client for your self-hosted Frigate NVR™ servers. - Live view all cameras on homepage - Recent events GIF preview - Push notifications (no config required) - PTZ controls - 2-way audio - WebRTC / HLS / MJPEG support Supports LAN and external fallback server URLs. No tracking or analytics, privacy friendly* *For optional notifications to work, this app registers to your instance using 'Web Push' feature. See privacy policy for detailed information

Screenshots

Sagitech VMS4 screens
Freegate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Sagitech VMS at 12.0 against Freegate's 14.0. 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Sagitech VMS versus Freegate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSagitech VMSFreegate
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSagitech Lab S.L.Cagri IT Services OÜ

In-app purchases

None

Sagitech VMS

No in-app purchases

None

Freegate

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sagitech VMS free?
Sagitech VMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Freegate free?
Freegate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sagitech VMS or Freegate have ads?
Neither Sagitech VMS nor Freegate shows ads.

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