Comparison

HRGX 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
About

HRGX

This application allows remote monitoring, searching, and playback of video surveillance footage from compatible DVRs. Users can control PTZ cameras, view real-time feeds, and manage multiple devices from their iPhone.

Highlights
  • Remote video monitoring
  • Search and playback video
  • PTZ camera control
  • Real-time video preview (up to 16 channels)
  • Device management (up to 100 sets)
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Honeywell HRGX App is video surveillance iPhone application, which supports HRG and HRGX series DVR of Honeywell that supports standard H.264 video codec. Honeywell’s HRGX iPhone app lets you remotely monitor, search, and play back video, and control PTZ cameras, from an embedded HRGX DVR via a wireless network or mobile data connection. The key features include: • Real-time video preview of up to 16 channels; • Swipe for PTZ control and camera movement, pinch to zoom in and out in preview mode; • Support for preset activation and configuration, as well as calibration for brightness. • Snapshot support; •Management of up to 100 sets of devices. Device profiles can be added / deleted / modified.

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

HRGX4 screens
AXIS Camera Station Edge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: AXIS Camera Station Edge at 2.8 against HRGX's 2.1. AXIS Camera Station Edge also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 16 months) and review sentiment (30% vs 19%). HRGX's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.0). On price, ratings volume, 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

AXIS Camera Station Edge holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 32 and 79 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of HRGX's written reviews are positive against 30% of AXIS Camera Station Edge's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HRGX ships an update every 16 months, AXIS Camera Station Edge every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
HRGX versus AXIS Camera Station Edge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHRGXAXIS Camera Station Edge
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (32 ratings)2.8 (79 ratings) — better
Positive reviews18.5% of reviews29.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3279 — better
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS8.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB97 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHoneywell International, Inc.AXIS Communications AB

Customer experience

HRGX

All ratings32 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive18.5%
Neutral11.1%
Negative70.4%

AXIS Camera Station Edge

All ratings76 ratings
Positive38.2%
Neutral7.9%
Negative53.9%
Written reviews67 reviews
Positive29.9%
Neutral7.5%
Negative62.7%

In-app purchases

None

HRGX

No in-app purchases

None

AXIS Camera Station Edge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HRGX free?
HRGX 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, HRGX or AXIS Camera Station Edge?
AXIS Camera Station Edge is rated higher. HRGX averages 2.1 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while AXIS Camera Station Edge averages 2.8 from 79 ratings.
Do HRGX or AXIS Camera Station Edge have ads?
Neither HRGX nor AXIS Camera Station Edge shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HRGX or AXIS Camera Station Edge?
HRGX ships an update every 16 months, and AXIS Camera Station Edge every 3 weeks. Most recently, HRGX was updated on October 6, 2026 and AXIS Camera Station Edge on October 24, 2026.

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