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Enterprise Pricing

Enterprise Cloud VMS Pricing
Operational Intelligence. Transparent Costs.

Ifovea is priced for enterprise infrastructure operators, not consumer hardware buyers. Deploy AI-driven cloud surveillance at scale – using cameras you already own.

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Works with ONVIF cameras you already own
No forced hardware replacement
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AI analytics included in all plans
Object detection, people counting, ALPR, and more
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Volume pricing for enterprise deployments
Multi-site and large-scale pricing available
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No proprietary hardware lock-in
Open architecture for infrastructure freedom

Subscription Plans

Choose Your Operational Intelligence Tier

All plans include cloud storage, remote access, mobile apps, and AI analytics. Pricing is per camera per month, billed annually.

Foundation
Essential
$14.99/camera/mo
Core cloud VMS for teams deploying existing cameras with essential AI detection and cloud storage.
  • Cloud video storage (14-day retention)
  • Remote access – browser & mobile app
  • Basic object detection
  • People & vehicle counting
  • Motion-triggered recording
  • Multi-user access management
  • ONVIF camera compatibility
  • Email & push alert notifications
  • Up to 50 cameras per account
  • Standard onboarding support

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Enterprise Infrastructure
Enterprise Intelligence
Custom / contact sales
Purpose-built for enterprise operators with 100+ cameras, multi-region deployments, and dedicated infrastructure requirements.
  • Everything in Professional AI
  • Custom retention periods (up to 90 days)
  • Dedicated infrastructure options
  • SLA-backed uptime commitments
  • Enterprise SSO / SAML integration
  • Custom API access & integrations
  • Hybrid cloud deployment support
  • White-label VMS option for integrators
  • Volume pricing for large deployments
  • Dedicated customer success manager
  • Custom onboarding & migration support
  • Security compliance review

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All prices shown are per camera per month billed annually. Monthly billing available. Volume discounts available for 25+ cameras.

Volume Pricing for Enterprise Deployments

Large multi-site operators receive significant volume discounts. Pricing scales with deployment size – the larger your operation, the stronger the unit economics.

1-24cameras
Standard pricing
25-99cameras
Volume pricing
100-499cameras
Enterprise pricing
500+cameras
Custom contract

?? Most Enterprise Customers Deploy Without Replacing Cameras

Ifovea is ONVIF-compatible, meaning most existing IP cameras from Hikvision, Axis, Uniview, Vivotek, and other brands connect without replacement. This eliminates $300-$1,000+ per-camera replacement costs typical of proprietary platforms like Verkada or Rhombus. A 100-camera deployment could avoid $30,000-$100,000 in hardware spending. Calculate your migration savings ?

What Is Included in Every Ifovea Plan

Unlike proprietary cloud VMS platforms that charge extra for analytics modules, Ifovea includes its full operational intelligence stack across all tiers – the difference between plans is depth, retention, and enterprise operational features.

Capability Essential Professional AI Enterprise Intelligence
Cloud video storage 14 days 30 days Up to 90 days
ONVIF camera compatibility ? ? ?
Remote browser & mobile access ? ? ?
Object detection & classification ? ? ?
People & vehicle counting ? ? ?
AI forensic video search ? ?
License plate recognition (ALPR) ? ?
Face recognition & watchlist ? ?
Heat map analytics ? ?
Loitering & behavioral detection ? ?
Fire & smoke detection ? ?
PPE compliance monitoring ? ?
Multi-site centralized management ? ?
Role-based access controls Basic Advanced Enterprise RBAC + SSO
Hybrid cloud deployment ?
White-label VMS option ?
SLA-backed uptime ?
Dedicated customer success ?

What Enterprise Operators Say

From multi-site retail chains to logistics operators – enterprise teams choosing Ifovea as their operational video intelligence infrastructure.

“We migrated 140 existing cameras across 18 locations into Ifovea without replacing a single piece of hardware. The operational savings alone – avoiding camera replacement – justified the platform migration in the first quarter.”
Head of Loss Prevention
Regional retail chain, 18 locations
“Ifovea’s AI forensic search changed how our security operations team works. What used to take an investigator 4 hours of footage review now takes under 8 minutes. The operational efficiency impact is measurable.”
VP of Security Operations
National franchise network, 60+ sites
“After evaluating Verkada, Eagle Eye, and Ifovea, we chose Ifovea specifically because we could keep our existing Hikvision camera infrastructure. The Professional AI plan gave us capabilities we didn’t even have with our previous platform.”
Director of Facilities Management
Multi-campus commercial real estate, 220 cameras
“We evaluated cloud VMS pricing across five platforms. Ifovea’s per-camera economics – especially after accounting for avoided hardware replacement – were significantly more favorable than any proprietary system we reviewed.”
Chief Information Officer
Logistics and distribution operator, 8 facilities

Cloud VMS vs. Proprietary Surveillance: The True Cost Comparison

The sticker price of a cloud VMS subscription is only one element of the total cost. Enterprise operators evaluating cloud surveillance infrastructure should account for all cost components.

Cost Factor Proprietary Cloud VMS (Verkada/Rhombus) Ifovea Cloud VMS (Open Architecture)
Camera hardware $500-$2,000+ per proprietary camera Reuse existing ONVIF cameras ($0 if compatible)
Subscription Per-camera licensing (varies) Starting at $14.99/camera/month
AI analytics Often additional licensing or limited Included in all plans
Storage Cloud-only, often capped Configurable 14-90 day retention
Migration from existing Full hardware replacement required Camera reuse in most deployments
Multi-site management Included but ecosystem-locked Included, open to any camera brand
White-label option Not available Available for Enterprise plan
Hybrid cloud deployment Limited Full hybrid support with iFovea Gateway
Infrastructure lock-in High – proprietary camera ecosystem None – open ONVIF architecture

Pricing for Every Deployment Scenario

Single-Site Operator

1-2 locations, 10-30 cameras

Essential plan provides core cloud VMS, remote access, and AI detection. Typical: $149-$449/month

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Multi-Site Enterprise

5-50+ locations, 50-500+ cameras

Professional AI with volume pricing. Full AI suite, forensic search, ALPR, and centralized multi-site management. Volume pricing available.

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Security Integrator / Reseller

White-label VMS, multi-client management

Enterprise Intelligence with white-label option. Launch your branded cloud surveillance platform with recurring revenue model. Partner pricing available.

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Get Your Enterprise Pricing Assessment

Tell us your camera count, locations, and AI requirements – we’ll build a deployment-specific quote that accounts for your existing camera infrastructure.

Enterprise Pricing FAQ

How much does Ifovea cloud VMS cost?

Ifovea pricing starts at $14.99 per camera per month (Essential plan) and $24.99 per camera per month (Professional AI plan) billed annually. Enterprise Intelligence plans are priced custom based on camera count, deployment scale, and feature requirements. Volume pricing is available for deployments of 25+ cameras.

What affects cloud VMS pricing?

The primary cost factors are: camera count, desired AI analytics depth, video retention period (14-90 days), deployment type (cloud-only or hybrid), and total site count. Multi-site and high-volume deployments qualify for volume pricing that significantly reduces the per-camera cost.

Is Ifovea more expensive than traditional NVR infrastructure?

When total cost of ownership is evaluated – including hardware, maintenance, IT staffing, and software licensing – cloud VMS is typically more cost-effective than on-premise NVR infrastructure at scale. More importantly, Ifovea’s ONVIF compatibility means most organizations avoid the $300-$1,000+ per-camera hardware replacement costs required by proprietary systems like Verkada.

Does Ifovea work with my existing cameras?

Yes, in most cases. Ifovea is compatible with ONVIF-compliant IP cameras from Hikvision, Axis, Uniview, Vivotek, Milesight, 2M Technology, TVT, Tiandy, and other major brands. Camera compatibility can be verified before commitment. Check camera compatibility ?

What AI analytics are included in pricing?

Essential plan includes basic object detection and people/vehicle counting. Professional AI includes the full suite: AI forensic video search, license plate recognition (ALPR), face recognition, heat maps, loitering detection, fire and smoke detection, PPE compliance monitoring, and behavioral pattern detection. Enterprise Intelligence includes all Professional AI features plus custom analytics configurations.

Is cloud VMS pricing scalable for multi-site operations?

Yes. Ifovea is specifically designed for multi-site operators. Volume pricing applies across your entire camera fleet regardless of how cameras are distributed across sites. A 200-camera operator across 20 locations pays the same volume-discounted rate per camera as a single 200-camera site.

How does enterprise VMS licensing work for integrators?

Security integrators can access Ifovea through the white-label VMS program under the Enterprise Intelligence tier. Integrators receive partner pricing, a custom-branded VMS platform, and per-client management capabilities to build a recurring revenue model. Learn about the integrator program ?

Can I migrate from Verkada, Eagle Eye, or Rhombus to Ifovea?

Yes. Ifovea includes migration assessment services to evaluate your existing camera infrastructure and plan the transition. Most organizations migrating from proprietary systems retain the majority of their installed cameras. See migration resources ?