Comparison

Runcam Legacy vs KYCAM2

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Runcam Legacy

Control your compatible high-definition cameras wirelessly. Capture photos and videos, adjust settings in real-time, and manage your media. Update camera firmware directly through the app for the latest features and performance.

Highlights
  • Wireless camera control
  • Real-time parameter adjustment
  • Capture photos and videos
  • View and download media
  • Firmware updates
  • Full-screen preview
Features
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Runcam Legacy, for easy control of your RunCam high definition cameras. By connecting the camera via WiFi, you can: * Capture videos/photos with a variety of shooting modes. * Adjust the camera parameters and preview in real time. * Play/Download videos/photos. * Record in landscape and preview in full screen. * Update firmware through App. * Set all camera parameters. ----The main functions—— Real-time parameters settings + Full control of the camera: adjust the camera parameters, start/stop recording and switch mode. + Customize white balance, exposure value, FOV, metering mode, image flip etc. + Adjust the camera parameters and preview in real time according to the actual scene. + Loop recording, automatic recording, WDR and more parameters. Capture/Download + User-friendly shooting interface, easy to operate. + Linkage of the button: When the camera is connected to the App, you can also use the power button on the camera to start/stop shooting. + View, play back the captured video/photos and download to the local album. + Browse and delete files from your camera's memory card Update your cameras + Update your camera anytime, anywhere to experience the latest features and best performance --RunCam App applicable equipments - + RunCam2 + RunCam3 --Instructions for use-- -Turn on the camera and open the camera WiFi. -Use your mobile device to search the camera WiFi (Initial name is RUNCAM2_xxx / RUNCAM3_xxx, the initial password is 1234567890) and connect. -Open the App, connect the camera and enter into preview. --System Requirements-- iOS 12.0 and above Details can be found at: http://www.runcam.com If you have any comments or suggestions, please contact us at runcamapp@gmail.com

About

KYCAM2

Connect to your dashcam's WiFi to access and process recorded photos and videos. Use captured footage for evidence or sharing.

Highlights
  • Connect to dashcam WiFi
  • Access photos and videos
  • Process recorded footage
  • Use for evidence
  • Share captured content
Features
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KYCAM2 App让用户可以通过连接行车记录仪的WiFi,获取行车记录仪拍摄的图片、视频资源,并进行一定的处理满足用户对资源的使用场景,比如取证、分享等。

Screenshots

Runcam Legacy4 screens
KYCAM23 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: KYCAM2 at 4.1 against Runcam Legacy's 2.1. Runcam Legacy's advantage is ratings volume (69 vs 23) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

KYCAM2 holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 69 and 23 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 25% of Runcam Legacy's written reviews are positive against 21% of KYCAM2's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Runcam Legacy ships an update every 6 weeks, KYCAM2 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Runcam Legacy versus KYCAM2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRuncam LegacyKYCAM2
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (69 ratings)4.1 (23 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.5% of reviews — better21.2% of reviews
Number of ratings69 — better23
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size274 MB53 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperCAMERA2000 LIMITED代山 马

Customer experience

Runcam Legacy

All ratings67 ratings
Positive23.9%
Neutral4.5%
Negative71.6%
Written reviews102 reviews
Positive25.5%
Neutral10.8%
Negative63.7%

KYCAM2

All ratings23 ratings
Positive78.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative21.7%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive21.2%
Neutral18.2%
Negative60.6%

In-app purchases

None

Runcam Legacy

No in-app purchases

None

KYCAM2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Runcam Legacy free?
Runcam Legacy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KYCAM2 free?
KYCAM2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Runcam Legacy or KYCAM2?
KYCAM2 is rated higher. Runcam Legacy averages 2.1 out of 5 from 69 ratings, while KYCAM2 averages 4.1 from 23 ratings.
Do Runcam Legacy or KYCAM2 have ads?
Neither Runcam Legacy nor KYCAM2 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Runcam Legacy or KYCAM2?
Runcam Legacy ships an update every 6 weeks, and KYCAM2 every 2 months. Most recently, Runcam Legacy was updated on November 1, 2026 and KYCAM2 on November 11, 2026.

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