Milestone XProtect vs Luxriot EVO

MXMilestone XProtect8.9Visit Luxriot EVO8.5Visit

Higher score MX Milestone XProtect #1 in Video Surveillance Software 8.9/10 Free plan · pricing on request · 30-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 1 features Visit Milestone

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Luxriot EVO #3 in Video Surveillance Software 8.5/10 Pricing on request · 45-day trial Free trial✓ 1 of 1 features Contact Luxriot

• Milestone XProtect fits best

  Organizations needing a scalable, integration-rich VMS

• Luxriot EVO fits best

  Teams needing flexible VMS and video analytics

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Side by side

Feature	MXMilestone XProtect 8.9/10 Visit ↗	Luxriot EVO 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.9	8.5
Ranking	#1 in Video Surveillance Software	#3 in Video Surveillance Software
Best for	Organizations needing a scalable, integration-rich VMS	Teams needing flexible VMS and video analytics
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	—	Pricing on request · 45-day trial
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	30 days	45 days
Free trial length	30 days	45 days
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Self-hosted, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms	Web, Windows, iOS, Android	Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android
Support	Phone, Live chat, Tickets, Community, Docs · 24/7	Email, Tickets, Docs
Compliance	2FA	SOC 2, GDPR, 2FA
Integrations	1,000+ integrations	6 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Milestone XProtect 0/1 · Luxriot EVO 1/1
RTSP/ONVIF support	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Specs
Deployment	Hybrid	Hybrid
Camera limit	100 cameras (best)	24 cameras
Video retention	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
AI analytics	Not checked yet	Advanced
Alert channels	Not checked yet	Email
Our review
Pros	Supports multi-site, federated and redundant recording architectures Integrates with over 1,000 third-party applications and ONVIF devices Offers centralized monitoring, evidence tools and access-control integration	Supports RTSP and ONVIF cameras across IP, analog and hybrid deployments Combines event automation, edge recording and archive replication Offers maps, video-wall control and recognition modules
Cons	Essential+ is limited to eight device licenses and one server AI analytics rely mainly on camera-side or partner integrations Licensing is handled through Milestone partners and resellers	Paid EVO S and EVO Global pricing requires contacting sales EVO Trial lasts 45 days and is not a permanent free plan Core VMS is Windows-based, which may not suit other server environments
Our verdict	Milestone XProtect is a video management system for organizations ranging from small businesses to mission-critical, multi-site operations. It centralizes live and recorded video, cameras, sensors, alarms, maps and evidence workflows.… Read the review →	Luxriot EVO is a video management system for organizations monitoring IP, analog or hybrid camera deployments, from small businesses to enterprise environments. It supports live and recorded video, event-driven recording and video… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Milestone XProtect — where it wins

  • Supports multi-site, federated and redundant recording architectures
  • Integrates with over 1,000 third-party applications and ONVIF devices
  • Offers centralized monitoring, evidence tools and access-control integration

  Where it doesn't

  • Essential+ is limited to eight device licenses and one server
  • AI analytics rely mainly on camera-side or partner integrations
  • Licensing is handled through Milestone partners and resellers

• Luxriot EVO — where it wins

  • Supports RTSP and ONVIF cameras across IP, analog and hybrid deployments
  • Combines event automation, edge recording and archive replication
  • Offers maps, video-wall control and recognition modules

  Where it doesn't

  • Paid EVO S and EVO Global pricing requires contacting sales
  • EVO Trial lasts 45 days and is not a permanent free plan
  • Core VMS is Windows-based, which may not suit other server environments

• MXMilestone XProtect8.9/10 · Free plan · pricing on request · 30-day trial

  A scalable VMS with multi-site resilience and an extensive integration ecosystem.

  Visit MilestoneFull verdict →
• Luxriot EVO8.5/10 · Pricing on request · 45-day trial

  A hybrid VMS with analytics, automation and centralized multi-server options.

  Contact LuxriotFull verdict →