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Alternatives to VIVOTEK VAST Security Station
23 cybersecurity tools sit alongside VIVOTEK VAST Security Station in this directory. Below is what separates each from VIVOTEK VAST Security Station on the figures we hold, price, model, tier count and rating, and a direct comparison for every one.
- Alternatives listed
- 23
- With a free tier
- 2
- Cheaper to start
- -
- VIVOTEK VAST Security Station starts at
- On request
Why people look past VIVOTEK VAST Security Station
Only what the record supports. Each point below is a figure on the VIVOTEK VAST Security Station entry measured against the tools listed beside it.
There is no free tier
The record for VIVOTEK VAST Security Station carries no free tier, so evaluating it means paying first. 2 of the 23 alternatives below can be used without paying.
What each alternative does differently
Ordered by the aggregated rating on each catalogue entry. Differences are drawn from price, pricing model, tier count and rating, the fields the category listing carries. For a feature-level difference, follow the head-to-head link on each card: those pages read both full records.
Open platform video management software with perpetual per-device licences
- Can be used without paying; VIVOTEK VAST Security Station cannot.
- Publishes an entry price of $109/one-time, where VIVOTEK VAST Security Station does not.
- Sold on a One-time purchase per device licence, plus annual Care Plus model rather than One-time purchase per camera channel.
- 5 tiers to VIVOTEK VAST Security Station's 3.
Per-camera licensed video management software with unlimited client workstations
- Sold on a quote model rather than One-time purchase per camera channel.
- 1 tier to VIVOTEK VAST Security Station's 3.
Cloud-managed cameras, sensors and access control with a per-camera annual licence
- Publishes an entry price of $149/year, where VIVOTEK VAST Security Station does not.
- Sold on a Per camera per year licence plus hardware model rather than One-time purchase per camera channel.
Free TOTP two-factor authentication app that gained optional cloud sync in 2023
- Can be used without paying; VIVOTEK VAST Security Station cannot.
- Sold on a Free, no in-app purchases model rather than One-time purchase per camera channel.
- 1 tier to VIVOTEK VAST Security Station's 3.
Real-time transaction fraud and financial crime detection for banks and payment processors
- Sold on a quote model rather than One-time purchase per camera channel.
- 1 tier to VIVOTEK VAST Security Station's 3.
Workforce and customer authentication from a certificate authority
- Publishes an entry price of $2/month, where VIVOTEK VAST Security Station does not.
- Sold on a Per user per month model rather than One-time purchase per camera channel.
- 2 tiers to VIVOTEK VAST Security Station's 3.
Every VIVOTEK VAST Security Station alternative at a glance
A dash means the catalogue entry carries no figure, not that the answer is nothing.
Ratings are aggregated from third-party sources and imported with each catalogue entry; Softwr hosts no reviews of these products. How each figure is used is set out on the VIVOTEK VAST Security Station badges page.
Cheaper ways to solve the same problem
Free to start (2)
These publish a tier that costs nothing, so they can be evaluated before any money changes hands.
- Milestone XProtect , Free, then $109/one-time
- Google Authenticator , Free
What you would be giving up
VIVOTEK VAST Security Station is most often brought in for a school or small public building with fewer than 32 vivotek cameras that needs a vms at no licence cost, a united states public sector site that must meet ndaa and taa procurement restrictions, an existing vast 2 site that needs to migrate before the software falls further out of maintenance, a mid-sized site standardising on vivotek hardware with a handful of third-party cameras to absorb. Anything replacing it has to cover the ones you actually depend on, and a cheaper tool that misses one of them is not cheaper.
Two things this page cannot settle. It compares on price, model, tier count and rating, because those are the fields the category listing carries, feature-level differences need both full records, which is what the head-to-head pages load. And the ratings are third-party aggregates imported with each entry rather than reviews written here, so a 0.2 difference between two tools is noise rather than a finding.
If VIVOTEK VAST Security Station is broadly right and the question is cost, the VIVOTEK VAST Security Station pricing breakdown covers every tier and what each one adds. If you want the whole field rather than a shortlist, the Cybersecurity category lists everything the directory holds, and best cybersecurity tools ranks them.
VIVOTEK VAST Security Station runs on windows, web, ios, android. Platform coverage is not carried on the category listing for the alternatives, so it is one more thing to check on each head-to-head page rather than here.
Questions about VIVOTEK VAST Security Station alternatives
- What are the main alternatives to VIVOTEK VAST Security Station?
- 23 other cybersecurity tools are listed in this directory, led by Milestone XProtect, Salient CompleteView, Rhombus Systems, Google Authenticator. They are ordered by the aggregated rating on each catalogue entry, not by any Softwr ranking.
- What is the best free alternative to VIVOTEK VAST Security Station?
- 2 of the alternatives listed here can be used without paying: Milestone XProtect, Google Authenticator.
- Why do people look for an alternative to VIVOTEK VAST Security Station?
- On the figures on record, one thing stands out: there is no free tier. Each is set out with the numbers behind it above.
- What would I give up by switching from VIVOTEK VAST Security Station?
- VIVOTEK VAST Security Station is most often brought in for a school or small public building with fewer than 32 vivotek cameras that needs a vms at no licence cost, a united states public sector site that must meet ndaa and taa procurement restrictions, an existing vast 2 site that needs to migrate before the software falls further out of maintenance, a mid-sized site standardising on vivotek hardware with a handful of third-party cameras to absorb. Anything you replace it with has to cover the ones you actually rely on, the side-by-side comparisons linked from each alternative below put the two feature records against each other.
- Is there an open-source alternative to VIVOTEK VAST Security Station?
- None of the cybersecurity tools listed here are recorded as open source. That is what the licence field on each entry says, and the field is not always filled in, so it is worth checking directly for any tool you are serious about.
- How were these VIVOTEK VAST Security Station alternatives chosen?
- They are the tools filed in the same category, Cybersecurity, ordered by the aggregated rating on each entry. There is no editorial shortlist, and nothing on this page is paid: no sponsored placement runs on alternatives pages and the order cannot be bought. Softwr has not used these products.
- Where can I compare VIVOTEK VAST Security Station against one of these directly?
- Every alternative below has a side-by-side page against VIVOTEK VAST Security Station covering price, platforms, features and what each one is used for. Those pages read the full record for both products rather than the summary shown here.
- Does this list cover every cybersecurity tool?
- No. It covers what this directory holds in the Cybersecurity category, 23 tools beside VIVOTEK VAST Security Station. The category page lists the rest of the catalogue as it grows.






