Head-to-head · Video Surveillance Software
Verkada Command vs Rhombus Video Security
Verkada Command leads on 0 checks, Rhombus Video Security on 0, and 2 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 scoreVerkada Command · 8.0/10
- Most featuresRhombus Video Security · 1 of 1
Verkada Command scores higher on our rubric for video surveillance software: 8.0 against 7.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #7.
On deployment, Rhombus Video Security gives you Hybrid where Verkada Command offers Cloud.
Verkada Command is the better fit for mid-market and enterprise multi-site security teams. Rhombus Video Security is the better fit for teams seeking AI video search and event alerts.
- Verkada Command fits best
Mid-market and enterprise multi-site security teams
- Rhombus Video Security fits best
Teams seeking AI video search and event alerts
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Side by side
| Feature | Verkada Command 8.0/10 Visit ↗ | Rhombus Video Security 7.9/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.0 | 7.9 |
| Ranking | #6 in Video Surveillance Software | #7 in Video Surveillance Software |
| Best for | Mid-market and enterprise multi-site security teams | Teams seeking AI video search and event alerts |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | $149/device/yr |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Docs | Email, Phone, Tickets · 24/7 |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Verkada Command 0/1 · Rhombus Video Security 1/1 | ||
| RTSP/ONVIF support | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Deployment | Cloud | Hybrid |
| Camera limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Video retention | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| AI analytics | Not checked yet | Advanced |
| Alert channels | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Verkada Command is a cloud-managed platform for operating security cameras and related physical-security systems. It is designed for mid-market and enterprise organizations managing multiple locations, with browser-based administration and… Read the review → |
Rhombus Video Security is a cloud-managed surveillance platform for organizations monitoring and investigating activity across camera systems. It provides live streaming, playback, video walls, searchable activity and event indexing, and… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Verkada Command — where it wins
- Centralized administration for security operations across multiple sites
- AI video analytics, investigation tools, and event notifications
- Web, iOS, and Android access with access-control integration
Where it doesn't
- Contact-sales purchasing makes upfront budgeting less direct
- Cloud deployment may not suit teams requiring on-premises management
- Published support is centered on documentation
Rhombus Video Security — where it wins
- Natural-language search, recognition, and indexed activity speed investigations
- Hybrid storage combines local recording with optional cloud archiving
- Web, iOS, Android, API access plus event and occupancy alerts
Where it doesn't
- Professional license costs $149 per camera annually
- AI features and cloud archiving are excluded from the Professional License
- Third-party RTSP cameras require Relay Core and supported ONVIF connectivity
- Verkada Command8.0/10 · Pricing on request
Centralizes multi-site video, AI analytics, alerts, and access control in the cloud.
Visit VerkadaFull verdict → - Rhombus Video Security7.9/10 · Paid
AI video search, recognition, and alerts for teams managing hybrid camera systems.
Visit RhombusFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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