

Milestone XProtect®
Founded in 1998, Milestone Systems is the global industry leader in open platform IP video management software. The XProtect platform delivers powerful surveillance that is easy to manage, reliable and proven in thousands of customer installations around the world. With support for the widest choice in network hardware and integration with other systems, XProtect provides best-in-class solutions to video enable organizations – managing risks, protecting people and assets, optimizing processes and reducing costs. XProtect is easy to use, yet powerful software that is designed with open architecture. This means that all XProtect products are compatible with more IP cameras, encoders and digital video recorders than any other VMS manufacturer, giving you the freedom to mix and match hardware to fit your needs and budget. XProtect®

the XProtect advantage
Because XProtect is based on a true open platform, you have the ability to integrate with today’s best analytics and business solutions and to expand what is possible with future innovations. Whether your installation is just a few cameras or several thousand, there is an XProtect product to meet your needs. Learn more about the different XProtect software products in the key features overview chart below and by visiting the product pages.
For a typical IP video surveillance system, many components beyond cameras are required, such as network routers, switches, wiring, servers, backup power supplies and management and recording software. By choosing XProtect, you have the ability to connect products from a wide array of vendors that best suit the needs of your installation.
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The open platform makes it easy to integrate previously independent security and business systems into one video solution for greater efficiency and improved functionality. Use surveillance video for many value-adding purposes, such as training, quality assurance in production control or logistics, delivery and inventory status, insurance claims, employee procedures and environmental hazard monitoring..
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All XProtect products easily scale so you can seamlessly expand and upgrade your system according to your needs and budget. A flexible licensing model gives you the freedom to add new technologies as they are developed, allowing you to continually update and improve your solution.
X Protect Essential
A fully functional, feature-rich VMS at no cost, with no strings attached
• Unlimited video retention time
• An easy, transparent way of expanding the system with yearly, xed-cost subscription packs
• Anytime, anywhere access to their system with our three viewing clients,
• Best mobile App in the industry
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Why Is It Free?
Milestone has the best VMS on the market. By making a fully-functional, feature-rich VMS available for free, we are bringing our award-winning platform to thousands of potential end-customers, enabling them to explore the numerous benefits our VMS has to o er, and convincing them over time to become loyal XProtect customers. This also represents a unique opportunity for you to introduce resellers unfamiliar with Milestone to the value that our VMS brings to end-customers. Once they see how well it works, they’ll be convinced to think Milestone every time they are proposing a VMS to their end-customers.
X Protect Expert
X Protect Corporate
IXProtect Expert is advanced open platform IP video management software (VMS) for medium and large installations. Its powerful central management interface allows large systems with multiple Recording Servers to be efficiently managed as one uniform system. Using scheduled and event-driven rules, it is easy to automate security actions and control external systems, reducing the amount of manual tasks.
Three unique viewing clients provide seamless access to live and recorded video for different personnel responsibilities. With multi-layered maps and the option to add on XProtect® Smart Wall, the software provides situational awareness across multiple locations. Ideal for daily users and operators who want sophisticated live monitoring, XProtect Expert has efficient alarm handling and the ability to flag suspicious incidents for later review..
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With support for unlimited numbers of cameras, XProtect Enterprise is easy-to-use, yet advanced open platform IP video management software (VMS) for medium and large multi-site installations. It has comprehensive features that help operators view multi-site locations with an unlimited number of cameras and react quickly to incidents and efficiently export video.
XProtect Enterprise includes configuration wizards and automatic hardware detection, which significantly reduce the time and cost of installing surveillance systems with many cameras. The software provides exceptional situational awareness with multi-layered, interactive maps, sophisticated alarm handling and a unique Camera Navigator for tracking moving objects. .
X Protect Professionall
X Protect Express
With support for unlimited number of cameras, XProtect Professional is comprehensive open platform video management software (VMS) for mid-sized installations with multiple buildings. XProtect Professional offers users a complete visual overview of their surveillance installation with interactive maps revealing camera locations.
Alarms displayed directly in the maps make it easy to quickly identify and address incidents throughout the entire system. If an incident occurs, efficient video search tools enable users to easily find relevant video clips and export evidence. Users with different skill levels and system access can view live and recorded video through three convenient, intuitive viewing interfaces including Milestone Mobile for on-the-go access..
With support for up to 48 cameras, XProtect Express is easy and affordable video management software (VMS) for small, single-location companies requiring simplified methods of incorporating video capabilities into their existing business operations. Businesses can integrate third-party applications, such as analytics and access control systems, directly into XProtect Express creating a solution with increased functionality and one common interface.
With efficient video search tools and multiple export options, users can quickly gather evidence when necessary. Three viewing interfaces provide seamless access to live and recorded video for users of all skill levels. Professionall
The X Protect Smart Clients

The Milestone XProtect Clients
Three new powerful ways to enhance your XProtect video surveillance
Milestone is proud to offer users three flexible ways to view surveillance: XProtect Smart Client, Milestone Mobile and the new XProtect Web Client. With the ability to access video from various locations, as well as computers and mobile devices, there is an XProtect client to suit all users' needs.
For easy access to video surveillance, XProtect Smart Client, XProtect Web Client and Milestone Mobile are available for free in 27 languages - XProtect clients give users the ability to work in their native language and choose the viewing interface that best suits their needs. The functionality of XProtect clients is dependent on the Milestone software, ensuring users get access to the features their system requires.
is easy and affordable video management software (VMS) for small, single-location companies requiring simplified methods of incorporating video capabilities into their existing business operations. Businesses can integrate third-party applications, such as analytics and access control systems, directly into XProtect Express creating a solution with increased functionality and one common interface.
With efficient video search tools and multiple export options, users can quickly gather evidence when necessary. Three viewing interfaces provide seamless access to live and recorded video for users of all skill levels. Professionall
XProtect™ Smart client
XProtect Smart Client is a powerful, easy-to-use client application for the daily operations of security installations.
Designed for Milestone XProtect® IP video management software (VMS) and Milestone Husky™ series, XProtect Smart Client is a powerful, easy-to-use client application for a surveillance installation's daily operations.
Its streamlined interface provides intuitive and powerful functions to manage any Milestone installation regardless of its size. XProtect Smart Client provides an efficient working environment that can be optimized for different tasks and operator requirements. Advanced investigation tools combined with an easy-to-navigate video timeline enable users to examine incidents quickly and accurately.
Sophisticated export options, including the Storyboard feature, consolidate relevant video evidence for a complete overview of incidents. XProtect Smart Client is available in 27 languages, allowing users to work with the application in their native language.
Using the Milestone Integration Platform and the unique application plug-in architecture, various types of security and business systems applications can be seamlessly integrated in XProtect Smart Client.


