Comparison

Visualint Pro vs UniFi Access

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

Head to head
About

Visualint Pro

Access live and recorded video footage from your surveillance cameras remotely. This mobile companion allows you to connect to your surveillance server from your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad, keeping you updated on events when you're away from your computer.

Highlights
  • Remote access to live footage
  • Access recorded video
  • Supports analog and IP cameras
  • Connects to Visualint Pro server
  • Mobile companion app
Features
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The Visualint Pro App is the mobile companion for the Visualint Pro Video Surveillance System, allowing remote access to both live and recorded footage from your analog and IP cameras.
 For those on the move and without access to a computer, connect directly to your Visualint Pro surveillance server using your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad and keep up to date with what’s happening.

About

UniFi Access

Manage your entire access control system remotely. Oversee doors, users, readers, and security policies. View real-time activity logs and receive doorbell notifications.

Highlights
  • Manage connected doors and security policies
  • Oversee user rosters and access methods
  • Configure reader devices and greeting messages
  • View real-time access event logs
  • Receive doorbell notifications
  • Grant remote access to visitors
Features
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The UniFi Access mobile app is a convenient, comprehensive management tool that allows you and other administrators to oversee every aspect of your Access system, including connected doors, user rosters, reader devices, access cards, and security policies. With the app, you can also view real-time access event logs to maintain full vantage of visitor and employee traffic throughout your workspace. [Doorbell] Receive a push notification when someone rings a connected doorbell. [Remote View] Greet visitors remotely with the UA Pro, then grant them access remotely. [Devices] Add new Access devices and configure a variety of settings, including greeting messages, broadcast names, digital keypad layout, volume, and display brightness. [Doors] Manage individual doors or group them to instantly make sweeping security alterations on the fly. You can also apply door and floor-specific access policies for enhanced building security. [Users] Add, edit, and remove users with ease. You can also assign individual and group-level access methods, such as PIN codes or UA Cards. [Activities] Review detailed access logs and card reader video captures to track on-premises activity anywhere, anytime. [Cards] Utilize existing NFC cards or assign new UA Cards to system users.

Screenshots

Visualint Pro1 screens
UniFi Access4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: UniFi Access at 4.9 against Visualint Pro's 4.0. UniFi Access also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (4.6K vs 1). Visualint Pro's advantage is iOS requirement (5.1.1 vs 17.0). 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

UniFi Access holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UniFi Access has 4.6K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Visualint Pro ships an update every 3 months, UniFi Access every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Visualint Pro versus UniFi Access: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVisualint ProUniFi Access
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings)4.9 (4.6K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—59.8% of reviews
Number of ratings14.6K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS5.1.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB280 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCortez Connect (Visualint)Ubiquiti Inc.

Customer experience

Visualint Pro

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

UniFi Access

All ratings4,586 ratings
Positive98.8%
Neutral0.5%
Negative0.8%
Written reviews82 reviews
Positive59.8%
Neutral6.1%
Negative34.1%

Bugs and requests

Visualint Pro

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

UniFi Access

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • Notifications not working
  • Remote login issues
  • Outdated information in app

Requested features

4 requests
  • Integrate with Unifi Protect
  • Add schedule management in app
  • Allow door hold open/timer controls
  • Improve camera/intercom integration

In-app purchases

None

Visualint Pro

No in-app purchases

None

UniFi Access

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Visualint Pro free?
Visualint Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is UniFi Access free?
UniFi Access is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Visualint Pro or UniFi Access?
UniFi Access is rated higher. Visualint Pro averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while UniFi Access averages 4.9 from 4.6K ratings.
Do Visualint Pro or UniFi Access have ads?
Neither Visualint Pro nor UniFi Access shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Visualint Pro or UniFi Access?
Visualint Pro ships an update every 3 months, and UniFi Access every 2 weeks. Most recently, Visualint Pro was updated on October 7, 2026 and UniFi Access on October 15, 2026.

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