Comparison

Adams Upload vs MotorolaSolutions SmartControl

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

Head to head
About

Adams Upload

Capture photos, videos, and audio securely. Files automatically upload to the Foray Adams evidence management system. Register the app easily with a QR code for quick use without pre-entering crime scene information.

Highlights
  • Secure photo, video, and audio capture
  • Automatic upload to Foray Adams
  • QR code registration
  • Quick capture without pre-entry
  • Cellular or WiFi upload control
  • Secured data and communications
Features
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Securely capture photos, videos, and audio. Files will be automatically uploaded to the Foray Adams evidence management system at your agency. * This application only works with the Foray Adams evidence management system Easily register the app with the Foray Adams installation via a QR Code. Quickly take photos, record video, and record audio without having to pre-enter crime scene information. Control whether uploads may use cellular data or must use WiFi only. Both data and communications are secured.

About

MotorolaSolutions SmartControl

This application connects to Motorola Solutions body cameras and in-car video systems. It allows law enforcement officers to view event recordings, categorize incidents, and stream video footage directly to their mobile devices.

Highlights
  • Connects to body cameras via Bluetooth/WiFi
  • View digital evidence recordings
  • Categorize incidents
  • Stream video footage
  • Supports multiple Motorola camera models
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SmartControl is the companion smartphone application for the Motorola Solutions Body Cameras (SVX, V300, VB400, V500 & V700) and In Car Video Systems (M500E). The SmartControl app connects to the cameras using Bluetooth and WiFi, allowing law enforcement officers to view digital evidence event recordings, categorize incidents and stream video footage directly to their mobile devices. Note: VideoManager and device firmware must be 24.4.1 or later for V500 and VB400 devices (VB400V3 hardware revision or later).

Screenshots

Adams Upload3 screens
MotorolaSolutions SmartControl4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MotorolaSolutions SmartControl at 4.2 against Adams Upload's 3.7. MotorolaSolutions SmartControl also leads on ratings volume (14 vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 18.6). On price, update cadence, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MotorolaSolutions SmartControl holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 14 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Adams Upload ships an update every 5 months, MotorolaSolutions SmartControl every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on July 18, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Adams Upload versus MotorolaSolutions SmartControl: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAdams UploadMotorolaSolutions SmartControl
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings)4.2 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings314 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.615.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB67 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperForay TechnologiesMotorola Solutions, Inc

Customer experience

Adams Upload

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

MotorolaSolutions SmartControl

All ratings14 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral66.7%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

Adams Upload

No in-app purchases

None

MotorolaSolutions SmartControl

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Adams Upload free?
Adams Upload is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MotorolaSolutions SmartControl free?
MotorolaSolutions SmartControl is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Adams Upload or MotorolaSolutions SmartControl?
MotorolaSolutions SmartControl is rated higher. Adams Upload averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while MotorolaSolutions SmartControl averages 4.2 from 14 ratings.
Do Adams Upload or MotorolaSolutions SmartControl have ads?
Neither Adams Upload nor MotorolaSolutions SmartControl shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Adams Upload or MotorolaSolutions SmartControl?
Adams Upload ships an update every 5 months, and MotorolaSolutions SmartControl every 3 months. Most recently, Adams Upload was updated on July 18, 2026 and MotorolaSolutions SmartControl on September 17, 2026.

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