Comparison

DashCam Remote vs OLiveCam

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

Head to head
About

DashCam Remote

Easily view live and recorded footage from your dash cam on your smartphone. Download videos and remotely adjust camera settings. Share footage for entertainment or to report incidents.

Highlights
  • View live footage
  • View recorded footage
  • Download video
  • Remotely control camera settings
  • Share dash cam video
Features
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The easy-to-use Ivation app lets you view live and recorded footage on your Smartphone, download video, and remotely control camera settings. Share your dash cam video for fun, or when needed to report an incident.

About

OLiveCam

Features
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Turn your phone into a professional wireless camera for OBS Studio. OLiveCam streams crystal-clear H.264 video to OBS — no cables, no extra plugins, no watermarks. Choose SRT for reliable quality or UDP for ultra-low latency. SIMPLE SETUP 1. Open OBS → Add Media Source → srt://0.0.0.0:9000?mode=listener 2. Tap Auto Discover or enter your PC's IP 3. Tap Start — you're live KEY FEATURES • SRT protocol — reliable, crystal-clear streaming (~200ms) • UDP protocol — ultra-low latency for local Wi-Fi • Auto Discover — finds OBS on your network automatically • Real-time OBS monitor — WiFi icon shows live connection status • 1080p / 720p H.264 hardware encoding • Audio streaming support • Works with OBS Studio on Windows, Mac, and Linux • No OBS plugins required — standard SRT/UDP MPEG-TS • Pinch to zoom • Auto-reconnect on connection drops • Battery and thermal monitoring • Landscape optimized for streaming • In-app setup guide for OBS, networking, and troubleshooting PERFECT FOR • Live streamers who need a wireless camera • YouTube / Twitch broadcasters • Pet cams and home monitoring • Content creators • Multi-camera OBS setups • Remote streaming via VPN (Tailscale supported) NETWORK SUPPORT • Same Wi-Fi — just enter IP and go • Different networks — port forwarding guide included • Cellular (LTE/5G) — works with Tailscale VPN • Hotspot — connect PC to phone hotspot PRIVACY FIRST • Local network only — no cloud, no data collection • No account required • No ads, no tracking

Screenshots

DashCam Remote4 screens
OLiveCam3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: OLiveCam at daily against DashCam Remote's every 13 months. DashCam Remote's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DashCam Remote ships an update every 13 months, OLiveCam daily. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
DashCam Remote versus OLiveCam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDashCam RemoteOLiveCam
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS8.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperC&A Marketing, Inc.sangkoo Kang

In-app purchases

None

DashCam Remote

No in-app purchases

None

OLiveCam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DashCam Remote free?
DashCam Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OLiveCam free?
OLiveCam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DashCam Remote or OLiveCam have ads?
Neither DashCam Remote nor OLiveCam shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DashCam Remote or OLiveCam?
DashCam Remote ships an update every 13 months, and OLiveCam daily. Most recently, DashCam Remote was updated on October 20, 2026 and OLiveCam on October 25, 2026.

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