Comparison

Wi vs Dashguard

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

Head to head
About

Wi

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Wi-Fi连接成功后,可实现以下功能: 1、摄像头画面实时浏览; 2、在线文件预览、管理; 3、下载文件到本地; 4、设备的参数设置。 下载到本地的图片支持分享,本地的视频文件支持编辑和分享。

About

Dashguard

This app connects to a dashcam to provide wireless control, real-time video preview, and video downloading. It supports dual-channel recording, GPS tracking, and parking surveillance for comprehensive vehicle monitoring.

Highlights
  • Wi-Fi wireless control
  • Real-time 720P preview
  • 1080P recording resolution
  • Dual-channel recording
  • GPS driving trajectory recording
  • Parking guard mode
  • G-Sensor for video locking
Features
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Dashguard main hard performance: 1) The power supply support both Cigar Jack and Vehicle Battery, compatible with 5-30V voltage. 2) 4M physical pixels and high-performance CMOS sensor, the image is particularly clear, the night vision is pretty good. 3) 7 groups of full glass lens, with wide angle, anti-distortion, highly clear, wide field of vision. 4) Support 4 ~ 128G high-speed TF memory card. 5) Support 2 channels AV output, it can be connect to the AV-IN display. 6) Support the second camera, include CVBS camera and USB camera. 7)With a lock, protects card, protects files. 8) It can be rotated 360 degrees, the recording angle is adjustable. Dashguard main soft performance: 1) Wi-Fi wireless control, the preview is very clear, the playback is fluent, and downloading videos is free. 2) The real-time preview definition up to 720P on the phone side and the recording resolution up to 1080P simultaneously on the device side. 3)Video is MOV format, video encoding is H.264, a high compression rate encoding, the video is smaller and the image is clearer. 4) Support Wide Dynamic Range(WDR) software algorithm, which makes brightness and dark more clear, the image restoration effect is more realistic. 5) Can support both front and rear cameras, recording videos are dual written to the TF memory card. 6) The App is completely free, remind user to update the App automatically. 7) It will record videos automatically, cyclically and seamlessly when the ignition of the vehicle starts the device, it never leaks a second, and saves the data automatically when shutdown. 8) Support parking guard when use car power supply, which will guard your car 24 hours. 9) Built-in three-axis G-Sensor, locks the important videos. 10) Built-in high sensitivity MIC, it's free to open or close the audio recording. 11) Built-in high-quality GPS, synchronize the RTC time automatically, record driving trajectory, support track playback on PC though Baidu or Google map.

Screenshots

Wi4 screens
Dashguard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Dashguard at every 3 weeks against Wi's every 5 months. Wi's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Wi ships an update every 5 months, Dashguard every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Wi versus Dashguard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWiDashguard
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCoreLink (Xiamen) Technology Co.,Ltd.慧博 宫

In-app purchases

None

Wi

No in-app purchases

None

Dashguard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wi free?
Wi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dashguard free?
Dashguard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Wi or Dashguard have ads?
Neither Wi nor Dashguard shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wi or Dashguard?
Wi ships an update every 5 months, and Dashguard every 3 weeks. Most recently, Wi was updated on October 19, 2026 and Dashguard on October 22, 2026.

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