Comparison

Meraki vs AXIS Camera Station Edge

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

Head to head

Meraki

Free

🔧 Utilities

★ 4.71.4K ratingsView app →

AXIS Camera Station Edge

Free

🔧 Utilities

★ 2.878 ratingsView app →

About

Meraki

Manage and monitor your Cisco Meraki networks from your mobile device. Quickly check network status, configure devices, and troubleshoot alerts on the go.

Highlights

Network status monitoring
Device configuration
Alert troubleshooting
Switch port configuration
Mobile network management

Features

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The power of the Cisco Meraki dashboard, in your pocket. Whether you need to quickly check the status of your networks, configure a misconfigured switch port, or check out an alerting device, the Cisco Meraki mobile experience is here to help. Have general feedback, or a feature that you wish you could use on mobile? Send us a wish from Settings -> Make a wish and let us know! We read them all!

About

AXIS Camera Station Edge

Access and manage your security cameras from anywhere with this intuitive VMS. It offers live viewing, timeline search, and video export, all without needing a dedicated server. Receive instant notifications and integrate with AI analytics for enhanced security.

Highlights

Camera-to-cloud access
Intuitive live view
Timeline search
Video export
Event notifications
AI analytics integration
Serverless setup

Features

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Mobile app for AXIS Camera Station Edge. Delivering a camera-to-cloud experience that’s easy to set up and even easier to use, this intuitive VMS requires minimum maintenance and there’s no server needed. Truly flexible and reliable, it gives you effortless control anytime, anywhere. Main features: • Leverages Axis edge devices and the cloud • Intuitive live view, timeline search, and video export • Notifications and events to take immediate actions • Tight integration with AI-based analytics • Quick and secure access anytime, anywhere • Easy setup, no server needed • Licenses included with Axis devices

Screenshots

Meraki4 screens

AXIS Camera Station Edge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Meraki at 4.7 against AXIS Camera Station Edge's 2.8. Meraki also leads on review sentiment (56% vs 30%) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 78). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Meraki holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Meraki has 1.4K ratings behind it against 78, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Meraki's written reviews are positive against 30% of AXIS Camera Station Edge's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Meraki ships an update fortnightly, AXIS Camera Station Edge every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 20, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level

Meraki versus AXIS Camera Station Edge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Meraki	AXIS Camera Station Edge
Price	Free	Free
Rating	4.7 (1.4K ratings) — better	2.8 (78 ratings)
Positive reviews	56.3% of reviews — better	29.9% of reviews
Number of ratings	1.4K — better	78
Update frequency	Fortnightly — better	Every 3 weeks
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPad
Requires iOS	14 — better	16.0
Further details — not scored
Size	96 MB	97 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Meraki	AXIS Communications AB

Customer experience

Meraki

All ratings1,409 ratings

Positive94.3%

Neutral1.1%

Negative4.6%

Written reviews318 reviews

Positive56.3%

Neutral5.7%

Negative38.1%

AXIS Camera Station Edge

All ratings76 ratings

Positive38.2%

Neutral7.9%

Negative53.9%

Written reviews67 reviews

Positive29.9%

Neutral7.5%

Negative62.7%

Bugs and requests

Meraki

Reported bugs

17 issues

Button presses don't register
Icon 🤮
Organizations Disappeared
Updates made app unusable
Incompatible with iPhone XS Max

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Phones with a finger print reader broken
No support for SAML login
Cameras not loading
Constant crashing
Login barely works
Constant re-auth required
Incompatible with iPhone X, Xs and Xs Max
Cannot log in
Does not scale to new phones
Website does not load menu on mobile
App does not even work
App hangs when submitting your two factor code

Requested features

6 requests

Dark mode option
Advanced analytics dashboard
Landscape mode
SAML login support
Wake on LAN

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More functionality and close to dashboard

AXIS Camera Station Edge

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Meraki

No in-app purchases

None

AXIS Camera Station Edge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Meraki free?

Meraki is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is AXIS Camera Station Edge free?

AXIS Camera Station Edge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Which has better reviews, Meraki or AXIS Camera Station Edge?

Meraki is rated higher. Meraki averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while AXIS Camera Station Edge averages 2.8 from 78 ratings.

Do Meraki or AXIS Camera Station Edge have ads?

Neither Meraki nor AXIS Camera Station Edge shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Meraki or AXIS Camera Station Edge?

Meraki ships an update fortnightly, and AXIS Camera Station Edge every 3 weeks. Most recently, Meraki was updated on October 20, 2026 and AXIS Camera Station Edge on October 20, 2026.