Comparison

CalAmp K vs Safety Vision DX

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

Head to head
About

CalAmp K

This app helps manage public or private fleets to improve savings, safety, and customer service. Users can track vehicles, review historical routes, and manage vehicle details.

Highlights
  • Vehicle tracking
  • Historical route mapping
  • Vehicle property management
  • Fleet savings improvement
  • Enhanced safety features
  • Improved customer service
Features
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Whether your fleet is public or private, CalAmp can help you increase savings, improve safety, enhance customer service and more. With the CalAmp app you can track vehicles, map historical routes, and view/edit vehicle properties.

About

Safety Vision DX

This tool allows users to view live video from a recorder's camera for adjustment and positioning. It also facilitates exporting log files and digital media, configuring recorder settings, and updating firmware.

Highlights
  • Live camera view
  • Export log files
  • Export digital media
  • Configure recorder settings
  • Update recorder firmware
Features
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The DX application is a powerful diagnosis tool gives the ability to view live video from the recorders camera to adjust and position the camera view, export log files and export the digital media to the DX WIFI dongle SD card. DX easy to use interface, allows the administrator to configure any of Safety Visions Observer recorder, update the recorders firmware and import/export configure settings.

Screenshots

CalAmp K4 screens
Safety Vision DX4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: CalAmp K at 85% against Safety Vision DX's 0%. CalAmp K also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.5) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 16 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CalAmp K holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CalAmp K has 590 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of CalAmp K's written reviews are positive against 0% of Safety Vision DX's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CalAmp K ships an update every 2 months, Safety Vision DX every 16 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CalAmp K versus Safety Vision DX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCalAmp KSafety Vision DX
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (590 ratings) — better3.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews84.6% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings590 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 16 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSynovia Solutions LLCSafety Vision, L.P.

Customer experience

CalAmp K

All ratings592 ratings
Positive93.2%
Neutral4.9%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews39 reviews
Positive84.6%
Neutral7.7%
Negative7.7%

Safety Vision DX

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

CalAmp K

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Cannot login on WiFi connection (iPhone)
  • Map button takes ~1 minute to load
  • Login credentials not persisted after inactivity
  • App buffering excessively after updates
  • GPS stop detection fails to indicate arrival
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  • Engine diagnostic reporting incomplete across buses
  • App freezes intermittently
  • Stop indication malfunction on route description

Requested features

5 requests
  • Live tracking prioritized over history view
  • Turn-by-turn GPS navigation to tracked vehicles
  • Improved documentation for app-specific features
  • Better substitute driver management on map display
  • Reduce or eliminate rating prompt frequency

Safety Vision DX

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

CalAmp K

No in-app purchases

None

Safety Vision DX

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CalAmp K free?
CalAmp K is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Safety Vision DX free?
Safety Vision DX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CalAmp K or Safety Vision DX?
CalAmp K is rated higher. CalAmp K averages 4.7 out of 5 from 590 ratings, while Safety Vision DX averages 3.5 from 2 ratings.
Do CalAmp K or Safety Vision DX have ads?
Neither CalAmp K nor Safety Vision DX shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CalAmp K or Safety Vision DX?
CalAmp K ships an update every 2 months, and Safety Vision DX every 16 months. Most recently, CalAmp K was updated on November 2, 2026 and Safety Vision DX on November 2, 2026.

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