# ProControl+

> ProControl+ combines your CCTV and Intruder alarm systems into one app

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.mcu.Pyronix](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.mcu.Pyronix)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.mcu.Pyronix`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Pyronix Ltd.
- **Category:** LIFESTYLE
- **Downloads:** 506,514
- **Rating:** 3.98 / 5 (1,864 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.5.0.1105
- **Last updated:** 2025-11-13
- **First published:** 2018-03-28
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Size:** 171 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mcu.Pyronix)
- **Website:** [https://www.pyronix.com](https://www.pyronix.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.pyronixcloud.com/privacy-policy](https://www.pyronixcloud.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

ProControl+ is a comprehensive security app that combines CCTV and intrusion alarm systems into a single, easy-to-use platform for both homes and businesses. The app supports viewing multiple Hikvision IP camera streams, arming/disarming your security system, and monitoring system status instantly. 

Control up to 30 connected devices such as gates, lights, doors, and sprinklers directly through the app. Advanced features include notifications for system arming/disarming events and identifying which user armed the system. ProControl+ setup is streamlined via the PyronixCloud with a simple wizard, enabling secure remote access worldwide.

The latest addition, Video Verification, enables automated real-time visualization of alarm activations to bridge the gap between assumed and confirmed security events, enhancing overall protection. This solution empowers users with complete control and peace of mind by unifying security monitoring and device management into one secure app experience.

## Rankings

- #99,288 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.DISABLE_KEYGUARD`
- `android.permission.FLASHLIGHT`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.GET_TASKS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.KILL_BACKGROUND_PROCESSES`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.REORDER_TASKS`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`

## Review summary

The majority of reviews point to stability and reliability problems: frequent crashes and freezes, authentication and login failures, playback and video feed issues, and connectivity/network-related problems that disrupt remote access. A few users value remote monitoring and recall that the app worked well initially, but overall reliability has degraded due to updates and various glitches.

### Pros

- Remote access to CCTV/property monitoring from anywhere.
- Historically used for years, indicating it was a core security tool.
- Some users report a good experience when it functions.

### Cons

- Frequent crashes and freezing, especially during playback and camera view.
- Login/authentication problems including password reset failures and repeated login prompts.
- Video playback fails to load or stutter/freeze.
- Connectivity issues / slow to connect, especially after network changes or router/ISP updates.
- Notifications/alerts not delivering reliably (e.g., alarm notifications not working).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.mcu.Pyronix)
