EZView UNV vs iVMS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EZView UNV
Access Uniview surveillance products remotely. View live or recorded video, manage cloud devices, and receive alarms directly on your mobile phone.
- Remote access to Uniview products
- View live video
- View recorded video
- Receive alarms
- Manage cloud devices
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EZView is a mobile surveillance app. With this app you can access Uniview surveillance products through network and view live or recorded video, receive alarms and manage cloud devices using your mobile phone.
iVMS
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iVMS-5200E Mobile Client is a product developed by Hikvision for integrated surveillance management. In Video module, you can view the live video and play back the video files of the added cameras. In ACS module, which is intended for access control system, you can control the door status (including opening door, closing door, remaining open, and remaining closed), and view the live video or video files of the linked camera. In Intrusion module, you can control the partitions and zones status of the added security control panels. In Event module, you can manage the events, including checking the event details and handling the event in real-time. Main Features: 1.Viewing live video of the added cameras. 2.Playing back the video files of the added cameras. 3.Remote controlling the access control devices. 4.Remote controlling the security control panels. 5.Managing events in real-time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: EZView UNV at every 3 weeks against iVMS's every 6 months. 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.
EZView UNV ships an update every 3 weeks, iVMS every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EZView UNV | iVMS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (652 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 652 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 109 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Uniview Technologies Co., Ltd. | 明军 顾 |
Bugs and requests
EZView UNV
Reported bugs
5 issues- Cameras randomly going offline
- Playback not working after recent update
- App crashing on launch after iOS update
- Time/date display issues on recorded footage
- Motion detection not triggering notifications
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for 2FA
- Improve motion detection and notification accuracy
- Provide better camera time/date synchronization
- Implement faster and smoother PTZ controls
- Add ability to download recorded footage directly from app
iVMS
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
EZView UNV
No in-app purchases
iVMS
No in-app purchases
