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Head-to-head · Video Surveillance Software

Spot AI vs Ivideon

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score Spot AI #6 in Video Surveillance Software 7.1/10 Pricing on request · 15-day trial ✓ 0 of 1 features Visit Spot AI
Ivideon #8 in Video Surveillance Software 7.0/10 Free plan · 7-day trial Free plan✓ 1 of 1 features Visit Ivideon

Spot AI leads on 0 checks, Ivideon on 2, and 0 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreSpot AI · 7.1/10
  • Free planonly Ivideon
  • Most featuresIvideon · 1 of 1

Spot AI scores higher on our rubric for video surveillance software: 7.1 against 7.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #8.

Ivideon offers free plan; Spot AI doesn't. Ivideon offers rtsp/onvif support; Spot AI doesn't publish it.

Spot AI is the better fit for organizations prioritizing edge analytics and video search. Ivideon is the better fit for teams needing hybrid recording and flexible access.

  • Spot AI fits best

    Organizations prioritizing edge analytics and video search

  • Ivideon fits best

    Teams needing hybrid recording and flexible access

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Side by side

Feature Spot AI 7.1/10 Visit ↗ Ivideon 7.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.1 7.0
Ranking #6 in Video Surveillance Software #8 in Video Surveillance Software
Best for Organizations prioritizing edge analytics and video search Teams needing hybrid recording and flexible access
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan — ✓ (best)
Free trial — —
Free trial length 15 days 7 days
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms Web Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
Support Email, Docs Email, Phone, Docs · 24/7
Compliance SOC 2, HIPAA, SSO/SAML GDPR
Integrations 12 integrations 5 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Spot AI 0/1 · Ivideon 1/1
RTSP/ONVIF support Not published ✓ (best)
Specs
Deployment Not published Hybrid
Camera limit Not published Not published
Video retention Not published 30 days
AI analytics Not published Advanced
Alert channels Not published Push
Our review
Pros
  • Analyzes video at the edge and sends real-time event alerts.
  • Searches footage with AI and supports custom AI agent configuration.
  • Works with ONVIF and RTSP cameras, with local retention and cloud archiving.
  • Combines cloud archives with local recording through Ivideon Server
  • Connects compatible cameras through RTSP and ONVIF
  • Supports live viewing, export, sharing, and motion or sound alerts
Cons
  • Pricing is custom and requires contacting sales.
  • There is no free plan.
  • Support is listed through email and documentation, not 24/7.
  • Online plan does not include cloud archive recording
  • Cloud archive plans range from 3 to 30 days of retention
  • Video analytics such as people counting and facial recognition are optional
Our verdict

Spot AI connects to existing IP cameras and analyzes footage for security, workplace safety, and operational use. Its Intelligent Video Recorder handles real-time analytics at the edge, while a cloud dashboard supports remote access,…

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Ivideon connects compatible cameras and recorders for live viewing and video archive access, with clients for web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android. Its mix of cloud and local recording suits teams that want remote access while…

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  1. Spot AIVideo Surveillance Software 7.1Pricing on request · 15-day trial
  2. IvideonVideo Surveillance Software 7.0Free plan · 7-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Spot AI — where it wins

    • Analyzes video at the edge and sends real-time event alerts.
    • Searches footage with AI and supports custom AI agent configuration.
    • Works with ONVIF and RTSP cameras, with local retention and cloud archiving.

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is custom and requires contacting sales.
    • There is no free plan.
    • Support is listed through email and documentation, not 24/7.

  • Ivideon — where it wins

    • Combines cloud archives with local recording through Ivideon Server
    • Connects compatible cameras through RTSP and ONVIF
    • Supports live viewing, export, sharing, and motion or sound alerts

    Where it doesn't

    • Online plan does not include cloud archive recording
    • Cloud archive plans range from 3 to 30 days of retention
    • Video analytics such as people counting and facial recognition are optional
  • Spot AI7.1/10 · Pricing on request · 15-day trial

    Edge analytics and AI search suit multi-site teams, with custom pricing requiring a sales conversation.

    Visit Spot AIFull verdict →
  • Ivideon7.0/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial

    A hybrid surveillance service with flexible viewing, recording, sharing, and alerts.

    Visit IvideonFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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