# BlackVue vs MingKwai Typewriter

The clearest difference is rating: MingKwai Typewriter at 5.0 against BlackVue's 3.8. MingKwai Typewriter also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10). BlackVue's advantage is ratings volume (2.9K vs 1) and chart position (#140 vs unranked). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BlackVue sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. MingKwai Typewriter asks for nothing beyond the download.

MingKwai Typewriter holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BlackVue has 2.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | BlackVue | MingKwai Typewriter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (2.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blackvue/id1049209637/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mingkwai-typewriter/id6823905236/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.9K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 9.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#140** | — |
| Size | 203 MB | 36 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pittasoft Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/582928872) | [AIRGO LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1647133723) |

## What reviewers say

### BlackVue

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blackvue/id1049209637)

**Currently charting:** #140 Top Grossing · Lifestyle (US App Store)

This app connects your dash camera to the cloud, allowing you to monitor your vehicle's location and surroundings in real-time. Access live views, playback recorded videos, and manage camera settings remotely. It offers features like GPS tracking and event mapping for enhanced vehicle security.

**Highlights:** Live View, Video Playback, GPS Tracking, Event Map, Voice Call, Video Backup, Firmware Update

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lite Plan 1 | $3.99 | per month |
| Lite Plan 2 | $6.99 | per month |
| Smart Plan 1 | $7.99 | per month |
| Basic Plan | $9.99 | per month |
| Lite Plan 3 | $9.99 | per month |
| Smart Plan 2 | $13.99 | per month |
| Smart Plan | $19.99 | per month |
| Fleet Plan 1 | $19.99 | per month |
| Smart Plan 3 | $19.99 | per month |
| Smart Plan 4 | $25.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great video quality
- 📱 Convenient mobile app
- 🔋 Long battery life in parking mode
- 🔒 Secure cloud storage

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent disconnections and connection issues
- 📱 Clunky and unintuitive app interface
- 💰 Expensive subscription plans
- 🔌 Drains car battery quickly
- 🕰️ Slow video downloads and playback

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and freezes
- Incompatibility with latest iOS versions
- Unreliable cloud connectivity

**Requested features**

- Bulk video download and deletion
- Offline access to recorded videos
- Improved camera settings customization
- Seamless integration with mobile devices


### MingKwai Typewriter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mingkwai-typewriter/id6823905236)

Experience a meticulously recreated 3D model of a historic Chinese and English typewriter. Interact with its intricate mechanics, type characters with a unique three-key system, and explore its historical context. Save and share your typed pages.

**Highlights:** 3D interactive typewriter simulation, Unique three-key Chinese character input, Detailed mechanical animations, English typewriter with classic features, Multiple paper types for typing, Save and share typed pages, Historical manual and story

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BlackVue free?

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

### Is MingKwai Typewriter free?

MingKwai Typewriter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, BlackVue or MingKwai Typewriter?

MingKwai Typewriter is rated higher. BlackVue averages 3.8 out of 5 from 2.9K ratings, while MingKwai Typewriter averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do BlackVue or MingKwai Typewriter have ads?

Neither BlackVue nor MingKwai Typewriter shows ads.

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