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Cloud-based video management without servers, complexity, and high costs.
HikCentral locks you into a limited ecosystem, while Videoloft gives you the freedom to store, access and manage your video surveillance footage on your terms - why settle for less?
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Removes the need for dedicated servers |
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Cloud-based storage |
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Works with multiple brands |
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Remote access without port forwarding |
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Scalability |
Unlimited |
Hareware-limited |
Unlike HikCentral, which requires on-premises servers and complex IT setup, Videoloft gives you a centralized, cloud-based VMS. Monitor your sites from a single dashboard – anytime, anywhere.
HikCentral depends on local servers for storage, which can be expensive to maintain and vulnerable to failure.
Videoloft is cloud-based and completely scalable.
With Videoloft you get person and vehicle detection as standard, with optional add-ons like ALPR, People Counting, and PPE Detection – no need for expensive equipment! HikCentral often requires specialist cameras or additional servers to access these features.
HikCentral’s reliance on on-site servers and open network configurations increases security risks. Videoloft eliminates the need for port forwarding and uses banking grade encryption, keeping your footage secure from capture to cloud.
HikCentral is designed for large, on-site video surveillance setups. While it offers advanced features, it comes with significant challenges:
Requires dedicated servers.
Remote viewing requires complex network configurations like port forwarding.
Expanding to multiple sites it time-consuming and expensive
Hardware, software licenses and ongoing maintenance add up fast.
Making the switch is easy – no complex setup, no headaches – just 5 minutes plug and play installation! Videoloft is fully compatible with Hikvision cameras and NVRs/DVRs so you can upgrade to a more flexible, cloud-based solution in minutes.
Just secure, scalable and smart video management!
Videoloft specialise in cloud based CCTV solutions. Try it for yourself today – just use Videoloft’s ready made demo account to try either the Videoloft web viewer or the Videoloft Apple or Android app.
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Toll-free US: (855) 737-0237
UK: +44 203 9870133
+44 753 280 1187
For more information, contact us directly or fill in your details using our quick form and a representative of our global sales team will be in touch.
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