OpenEye Mobile vs Monnit Next
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OpenEye Mobile
Access live and recorded video from your surveillance system on the go. Receive instant alerts, remotely arm locations, and navigate events with a clear timeline. Manage your video surveillance anytime, anywhere with an intuitive interface.
- Live and recorded video streaming
- Instant alert notifications
- Remote location arming/disarming
- Color-coded event timeline
- Video export and sharing
- Real-time push notifications
- 360° camera viewing with dewarping
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The OpenEye iOS mobile app is your on-the-go solution for access to live and recorded video from your OpenEye video surveillance system. Receive instant alert notifications, leverage powerful analytics, arm locations remotely, and easily navigate through events with a clear timeline—all within an intuitive user interface. With OpenEye, your video surveillance is accessible anytime, anywhere. Key Features: • Virtual Location Arming and Disarming • Alert History Search • Color Coded Event Timeline Bar • Centralized Video Management on Mobile with Diverse Event Types • Intuitive Video Export and Sharing • Real-Time Push notifications • Two-way Talk Down • Customizable Grid Support • Live Video Streaming and Recorded Playback • Save Clips to the Cloud • View 360° cameras with dewarping and PTZ controls • Apple TV Support Best Practices: For optimal performance, OpenEye recommends using this app on a secure Wi-Fi network. Streaming high-definition video over cellular networks may significantly increase data usage and impact battery life. An active subscription to the OpenEye Web Services cloud-managed video platform for one or more cameras is required to use the OpenEye iOS mobile app. With over 1 million devices connected, the OpenEye Web Services cloud-managed video platform provides actionable intelligence and improves operational efficiency so that you can stay focused on what matters most—and see the next opportunity to protect and grow your business.
Monnit Next
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The Monnit Next app can be used to pair with your compatible Monnit WiFi-2 Sensor and perform setup including wifi provisioning.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Monnit Next at every 6 days against OpenEye Mobile's every 3 months. Monnit Next also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
OpenEye Mobile ships an update every 3 months, Monnit Next every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OpenEye Mobile | Monnit Next |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (66 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 66 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PC Open Incorporated | Monnit Corp |
In-app purchases
OpenEye Mobile
No in-app purchases
Monnit Next
No in-app purchases
Questions
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