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Milestone XProtect Overview

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What is Milestone XProtect?

Milestone XProtect is an open-platform video management software (VMS) created by Milestone Systems. It provides data-driven video technology that protects people and property, and increases business efficiency through the use of AI and analytics. It enables organizations and institutions to create their own combination of cameras, sensors, other devices and analytics, and is available in five different variants based on the needs and degree of support required by the user.

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Milestone XProtect® provides security through situational awareness and a VMS interface that allows for rapid responses to incidents, as well as the tools to optimize business and organizational processes. Companies are able to choose from more than 13,000 cameras and devices from market-leading manufacturers to use in their video surveillance systems, as well as add software integrations from third parties for even more capabilities and functionalities, such as access control. Based on their needs, customers can choose from the following five variants: XProtect® Essential+, XProtect® Express+, XProtect® Professional, XProtect® Expert and XProtect® Corporate.

How do you position yourself against your competitors?

Milestone Systems uses its experience of 25 years and over 500,000 installations around the globe to constantly improve its product offering. The focus is on providing solutions that are easy to set up and use, allow for freedom in scalability and configurability, and provide good value for money.

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Milestone Systems
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Year Founded
1998
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Copenhagen, Denmark
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Milestone Systems delivers open platform video management software that helps organizations ensure safety, security, and operational efficiency through intelligent video technology.

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Olivia D.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Reliable video management but initial setup takes time."
1. Milestone XProtect has the ability to view life feeds from multiple buildings in real time. 2. Features like motion detection, facial recognit...
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Lina H.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
4.0 out of 5
"Enterprise grade surveillance with excellent flexibility."
Our team deployed Milestone XProject in a manufacturing facility to monitor production area, warehouses and office security. Milestone XProject is ...
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Peter F.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
4.0 out of 5
"Very solid system, many options if you know how"
Almost endless possibilities to set up exactly what you need. Very solid and nice layout in Smart Client.
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What do you like best about Milestone XProtect?

How easy it is to review and record videos. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Milestone XProtect?

Nothing that we do not like about Milestone. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Milestone XProtect solving and how is that benefiting you?

Easy access to cameras over many sites Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Milestone XProtect?

xProtect est un outil assez complet avec une prise en main facile pour les novices. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Milestone XProtect?

L'impossibilité de créer des bâtiments de plus de 4 côtés sur la smartmap ainsi qu'une latence assez pénible. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Milestone XProtect solving and how is that benefiting you?

Une exploitation assez intuitive. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Milestone XProtect?

There are solutions available that range from small business needs to giant world-class systems all with the same general code base now. Ease of use whether basic end users or admin is commendable. Milestone is a big name in the industry and has the ability to integrate with many diverse solutions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Milestone XProtect?

Release cycle of new, particularly exiciting features, has slowed in recent years. Cost of ongoing support/maintenance could be considered hight for some end-users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Milestone XProtect solving and how is that benefiting you?

Primary use case is for safety and security but we also have several operational and business use cases. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Milestone XProtect?

Managing my assets is what I like most about Xprotect, among many other items. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Milestone XProtect?

As with all VMS systems, disk management is something that bothers me, but it is very advanced compared to its competitors. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Milestone XProtect solving and how is that benefiting you?

Obviously, saving on image storage is a factor that needs to be taken into account, but analytics are a strong point in which Milestone XProtec is benefiting me. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Thank you for sharing your experience with Milestone XProtect. We understand that disk management can be a concern and are continuously working to improve this aspect. It's great to hear that the analytics feature is providing value to you.

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What do you like best about Milestone XProtect?

Very scalable from a free version with a few cameras to muti sites with a huge number of camera.

Most camera are suported. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Milestone XProtect?

Licencing complexity and hardware requirements Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Milestone XProtect solving and how is that benefiting you?

Can integrate most of existing camera.

Cloud version need some imrpovement but solve lot of security requirement in enterprise network Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Response from Nicole Barth of Milestone XProtect
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Thank you for sharing your positive experience with Milestone XProtect! We're glad to hear that you find it scalable and supportive of most cameras. We appreciate your feedback about licensing complexity, and will continuously work to improve the user experience.

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What do you like best about Milestone XProtect?

Intuitive UI that is very easy to navigate. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Milestone XProtect?

Can be a bit buggy at times. This makes a bit hard to diagnose issues users are reporting. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Milestone XProtect solving and how is that benefiting you?

Video surveillance across of campsuses. The solution is strong and robust for the most part. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about Milestone XProtect?

The best thing about the XProtect is how easily it can integrate wide range of cameras and NVR on server with Auto Detec feature. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Milestone XProtect?

Some of the Dahua cameras are not easily added using ONVIF conformant driver and had to use Universal Drivers which limits the camera features Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Milestone XProtect solving and how is that benefiting you?

Managing a big site with the ease of controlling the cameras through Smart Client Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Response from Stephanie Bæk of Milestone XProtect
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We appreciate your feedback and are glad to hear that XProtect is helping you efficiently manage your site's security cameras through the Smart Client. We're sorry to hear of the inconvenience of adding Dahua cameras and will continue to work on improving compatibility.

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What do you like best about Milestone XProtect?

The reliablity of the software and hardware is top tier. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Milestone XProtect?

When upgrading the server seems to take longer then needed. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Milestone XProtect solving and how is that benefiting you?

Having my staff be able to quicky review cameras and customize views to help with monitoring. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Response from Nicole Barth of Milestone XProtect
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Thank you for your feedback! We're glad to hear that our software and hardware reliability meet your expectations. We apologize for any inconvenience caused by the longer server upgrade process and are continuously working to enhance the efficiency of this procedure.

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What do you like best about Milestone XProtect?

Smooth Operation like Recording Server,Event Server,Managment Server Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Milestone XProtect?

No Any at moment, need dashboard in our Campus Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Milestone XProtect solving and how is that benefiting you?

Lost and Found, Campus Rules and Regulation Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Response from Stephanie Bæk of Milestone XProtect
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Thank you for your feedback! We're glad to hear that you find XProtect's operation smooth and efficient for your campus needs.

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What do you like best about Milestone XProtect?

Integrates with a wide range of third-party hardware and software, including cameras, access control systems, and analytics tools. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Milestone XProtect?

Interface is a bit dated and newer video export formats such as h.265 would be helpful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Milestone XProtect solving and how is that benefiting you?

Monitorig of our 200 plus secuirty cameras. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Response from Stephanie Bæk of Milestone XProtect
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We're happy that you appreciate the wide range of third-party integrations with Milestone XProtect, and we are continuously working on improving our software to meet the evolving needs of our customers.

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