Feature Comparison: Webapp, Secure Browser, and Mobile App
This table provides a feature-by-feature comparison of different proctoring application options: Webapp/SDK, Secure Browser (with Basic, Medium, and High security modes), and the Mobile App.
| Features | Webapp/SDK | Secure Browser (Basic) | Secure Browser (Medium) | Secure Browser (High) | Mobile app |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera recording | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Desktop recording | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AI detection | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Detect technical issues | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Smartphone as second camera | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Detect & blocking second screen | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Detect & blocking screen mirroring | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Detect focus of mouse (when candidate exits the test page) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Disable browser devtools | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Detect launch in virtual machines | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Detect USB devices | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Block built-in screen capture processes on macOS | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Identify prohibited processes to impose specific restrictions | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Identify authorized processes to apply specific permissions | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Prevent change window size | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Block hotkeys | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Forced full screen | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| “Always on top” mode | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Prohibit the application from minimizing | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |