GoodEye vs GDMS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GoodEye
This video monitoring software connects to IPC and DVR devices via cloud technology. It allows users to view live surveillance feeds and perform operations on their mobile devices using the device's serial number for easy login.
- Cloud login via serial number
- Real-time live video preview
- Remote video playback
- Local recording and playback
- Snapshot and image searching
- Bidirectional audio talk
- PTZ control
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GoodEye是一款监控软件，配套ipc、Dvr等前端监控设备，通过设备的序列号以云方式登录，将实时的监控画面显示在移动设备上并对设备进行预览操作 GoodEye is video monitoring software for IPC and DVR. With cloud technology, easy log in by the device's serial number to show the live view monitoring video to phone and do operation accordingly. •云登录 Support log in with cloud technology •实时预览 Support real time live view •远程录像回放 Support remote playback •本地录像以及播放 Local recording and play •截图以及查看图片 Support snapshot and pictures searching •语音对讲 Support bidirectional talk •云台控制 Support PTZ control •二维码扫描序列号 Support scanning serial number by QR code •云用户注册、修改 Support cloud user register and modify •远端设备添加、编辑和删除 Support remote device add, edit and delete •本地设备添加、编辑和删除 Support local device add, edit and delete •支持按地址方式添加设备 Support adding device by address •手动搜索本地局域网的设备 Support manually searching device in LAN •自动更新版本 Support version updating automatically •支持摇一摇搜索设备功能 Support searching device function by shake
GDMS
This app offers centralized, secure management for Grandstream audio/video products. Administrators can easily add devices by scanning codes, configure accounts, upgrade firmware, and receive real-time alerts about device status.
- Scan code to add devices
- Configure accounts
- Upgrade device firmware
- Remote device start
- Real-time device monitoring
- Push alert messages
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GDMS mobile application provides centralized, secure and zero-operation management methods and solutions for Grandstream audio/video products users. The device administrators can work on mobile devices by scanning the codes to add devices, configure accounts/upgrade devices firmware quickly, and the alert messages can be pushed to mobile client. Including: 1. Scan code to add device: Support to scan the barcodes of a batch of devices to add the devices to GDMS platform. 2. Manage device: Support to configure accounts for devices, upgrade devices firmware, and start the devices remotely. 3. Monitor device in real-time: Push the device registration, abnormal status, alert messages to mobile management client.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: GDMS at 50% against GoodEye's 6%. GDMS also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 7 months). GoodEye's advantage is ratings volume (38 vs 7) and iOS requirement (8.1 vs 13.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
GDMS holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GoodEye has 38 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 6% of GoodEye's written reviews are positive against 50% of GDMS's.
GoodEye ships an update every 7 months, GDMS every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GoodEye | GDMS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (38 ratings) | 4.7 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 6.3% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 38 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.1 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 健 陈 | Grandstream |
Customer experience
GoodEye
GDMS
In-app purchases
GoodEye
No in-app purchases
GDMS
No in-app purchases
