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| Product | AXIS Camera Station View product | Milestone XProtect View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | AXIS Camera Station covers Smart Search forensic analytics and integrated physical access control for facility video surveillance. Compare top Physical Security tools. | Free trial available. Milestone XProtect by Milestone Systems offers encrypted video database. Compare features, use cases and leading Physical Security alternatives. |
| Product type | Enterprise Video Management Software & Physical Surveillance | Open-Platform IP Video Management Software & Surveillance Suite |
| Best for | Retail, Education, Commercial, Healthcare, Transportation, Commercial Real Estate, Critical Infrastructure | Commercial, Government, Transportation, Retail, Healthcare, Commercial Real Estate, Education |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | CloudOn-Premise | CloudHybridOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | On-premises; Cloud; Virtual Appliance; On-premises Software Server; Hardened Axis Network Video Recorders (NVR) | On-premises; Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises Server; Hybrid Cloud (XProtect on AWS/Azure); Hardened NVR |
| Data residency | Customer On-Premises Storage / NVR Hardware | Customer On-Premises SAN/NAS / Private Cloud Enclave |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: no | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: yes | Mobile app: yes |
| Supported platforms | Axis IP Network CamerasPhysical Door ControllersIP Audio Devices | Commercial IP CamerasVideo DecodersPhysical Access ControllersIoT Sensors |
| Compliance | NDAA CompliantONVIF Profile S/G/TISO 27001 | ONVIF Profile S/G/T/MISO 27001GDPRNDAA CompliantFIPS 140-2 |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Axis IP camerasThermal sensorsIP door controllersIP intercomsAxis Secure Remote Access | AxisBoschHanwhaC•CURE 9000LenelS2BriefCamActive Directory |
| Industries | RetailEducationCommercialHealthcareTransportationCommercial Real Estate+1 more | CommercialGovernmentTransportationRetailHealthcareCommercial Real Estate+1 more |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Axis Communications | Milestone Systems |
| Headquarters | Lund, Sweden | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Company size | 5,000+ | 1,500+ |
| Founded | 1984 | 1998 |
Overview
What it is
AXIS Camera Station
AXIS Camera Station covers Smart Search forensic analytics and integrated physical access control for facility video surveillance. Compare top Physical Security tools.Milestone XProtect
Free trial available. Milestone XProtect by Milestone Systems offers encrypted video database. Compare features, use cases and leading Physical Security alternatives.Product type
AXIS Camera Station
Enterprise Video Management Software & Physical SurveillanceMilestone XProtect
Open-Platform IP Video Management Software & Surveillance SuiteBest for
AXIS Camera Station
Retail, Education, Commercial, Healthcare, Transportation, Commercial Real Estate, Critical InfrastructureMilestone XProtect
Commercial, Government, Transportation, Retail, Healthcare, Commercial Real Estate, EducationPricing
Pricing model
AXIS Camera Station
Contact VendorMilestone XProtect
Contact VendorFree trial
AXIS Camera Station
Free trial: yesMilestone XProtect
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
AXIS Camera Station
Milestone XProtect
Deployment details
AXIS Camera Station
On-premises; Cloud; Virtual Appliance; On-premises Software Server; Hardened Axis Network Video Recorders (NVR)Milestone XProtect
On-premises; Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises Server; Hybrid Cloud (XProtect on AWS/Azure); Hardened NVRData residency
AXIS Camera Station
Customer On-Premises Storage / NVR HardwareMilestone XProtect
Customer On-Premises SAN/NAS / Private Cloud EnclaveKey features
What it offers
AXIS Camera Station
- Smart Search forensic analytics
- Integrated physical access control
- Edge analytics support
- Secure remote cloud access
- Automated camera firmware updates
- Facility video surveillance
- Smart forensic investigation
- Integrated physical door access
Milestone XProtect
- Open-platform architecture (13,000+ cameras)
- Smart Search forensic analytics
- Hardware GPU acceleration
- Encrypted video database
- Access control integration
- Enterprise video surveillance
- Forensic video investigation
- Physical perimeter security
Platform & access
API access
AXIS Camera Station
API access: yesMilestone XProtect
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
AXIS Camera Station
SSO: yesMilestone XProtect
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
AXIS Camera Station
RBAC: yesMilestone XProtect
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
AXIS Camera Station
Multi-tenant: noMilestone XProtect
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
AXIS Camera Station
Mobile app: yesMilestone XProtect
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
AXIS Camera Station
Milestone XProtect
Compliance
AXIS Camera Station
Milestone XProtect
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
AXIS Camera Station
Milestone XProtect
Industries
AXIS Camera Station
Milestone XProtect
Regions
AXIS Camera Station
Milestone XProtect
Vendor
Company
AXIS Camera Station
Axis CommunicationsMilestone XProtect
Milestone SystemsHeadquarters
AXIS Camera Station
Lund, SwedenMilestone XProtect
Copenhagen, DenmarkCompany size
AXIS Camera Station
5,000+Milestone XProtect
1,500+Founded
AXIS Camera Station
1984Milestone XProtect
1998