# Vimtag vs VYCOL Cam

The clearest difference is rating: VYCOL Cam at 5.0 against Vimtag's 2.2. VYCOL Cam also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 13). Vimtag's advantage is ratings volume (389 vs 22). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Vimtag sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. VYCOL Cam asks for nothing beyond the download.

VYCOL Cam holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Vimtag has 389 ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Vimtag ships an update every 5 weeks, VYCOL Cam every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Vimtag | VYCOL Cam |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.2 (389 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vimtag/id1025437540/reviews) | **[5.0 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vycol-cam/id6480252826/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **389** | 22 |
| Positive reviews | 20.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free** |
| Size | 192 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vimtag Technology Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1033074202) | [Freoxy Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1738575241) |

## What reviewers say

### Vimtag

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vimtag/id1025437540)

Monitor your home, shops, or offices remotely with real-time video surveillance. Receive instant alerts for abnormal activity and access video history. Control camera direction and communicate through the app.

**Highlights:** Real-time video surveillance, HD video viewing, Remote PTZ control, Remote video recording and playback, Real-time intercom, Alarm and information push notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1cam 7 days loop record Monthy | $2.99 | per month |
| 1cam 15days loop record Monthy | $2.99 | per month |
| 2cams 7days loop record Monthy | $4.99 | per month |
| 1cam 30days loop record Monthy | $6.99 | per month |
| 4cams 7days loop record Monthy | $8.99 | per month |
| 10c 30days loop record Monthy | $9.99 | per month |
| 2cams 30day loop record Monthy | $11.99 | per month |
| 8cams 7days loop record Monthy | $14.99 | per month |
| 20c 60days loop record Monthy | $19.99 | per month |
| 4cams 30day loop record Monthy | $20.99 | per month |
| 1cams 30day CVR loop record | $24.99 | per month |
| 7-day cycle 1 month service | $2.99 | one-time |
| 7-day cycle 1 year service | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Clear and loud camera
- 👍 Cheap and good quality
- 🚀 Works well when it works

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes frequently
- 🐛 App has many bugs and glitches
- 🐛 Unreliable connection and offline issues
- 🐛 Recordings not working or not saving properly
- 🐛 Motion detection and alerts not working as expected

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on startup
- Can't access recorded videos
- Camera disconnects frequently
- Motion detection not working
- Ads interfering with camera view

**Requested features**

- Add dark mode option
- Improve motion detection and alert functionality
- Allow local storage playback without app
- Improve app stability and reliability
- Provide better customer support


### VYCOL Cam

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vycol-cam/id6480252826)

Access and manage photos and videos from your dash cam directly on your phone. Download, share, and organize your footage easily through the device's WiFi connection.

**Highlights:** Connect to dash cam via WiFi, Download photos and videos, Share footage, Manage dash cam files, Access WiFi network

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Vimtag free?

Vimtag is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is VYCOL Cam free?

VYCOL Cam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Vimtag or VYCOL Cam?

VYCOL Cam is rated higher. Vimtag averages 2.2 out of 5 from 389 ratings, while VYCOL Cam averages 5.0 from 22 ratings.

### Do Vimtag or VYCOL Cam have ads?

Neither Vimtag nor VYCOL Cam shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Vimtag or VYCOL Cam?

Vimtag ships an update every 5 weeks, and VYCOL Cam every 6 weeks. Most recently, Vimtag was updated on October 21, 2026 and VYCOL Cam on October 10, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*