Comparison

Car Camera DVR vs FT1

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

Head to head
About

Car Camera DVR

Transform your phone into a car DVR with GPS tracking and speed recording. Capture your drives with front and back cameras, customize video settings, and store footage securely in the cloud. Perfect for evidence or documenting journeys.

Highlights
  • Front and back camera recording
  • Adjustable video resolution and frame rate
  • GPS speed and coordinate overlay
  • Cloud video backup
  • In-app video playback and management
  • User profile for personalized experience
Features
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Car Camera DVR: Personal Dash Cam Without Extra Hardware Turn your iPhone or iPod touch into a smart Car DVR recorder and GPS blackbox—no additional hardware required. Car Camera DVR helps you capture every drive, from everyday commutes to long road trips, with useful overlays and recording controls for safety, evidence, and memories. KEY FEATURES FRONT & BACK CAMERA RECORDING - Record with rear camera and optional front camera together. - Enable or disable front camera anytime from Settings. VIDEO SETTINGS - Audio recording on/off. - Multiple resolution options: Low, Medium, High, 640x480, 1280x720, and 1920x1080. - Auto-save video segments by selected duration. - Adjustable frame rate: 15, 20, 25, or 30 FPS. DISPLAY SETTINGS - Show/hide timestamp on videos. - Show/hide speed overlay while driving. - Display GPS coordinates on recordings. - Choose speed unit: KM/H or MPH. STORAGE & STATS - Check app and device memory usage. - View available storage in real time. - Instantly clear all recordings when needed. VIDEO HISTORY - Browse recorded videos with duration and timestamp details. - In-app playback with one tap. - Quickly delete old or unnecessary files. TRIP HISTORY - Review past driving sessions in one place. - Track your route-based driving records for better journey insights. AI DRIVING SCORE & TRIP SCORE - Get an AI-powered Driving Score based on driving behavior and consistency. - View Trip Score for each journey to understand trip quality at a glance. - Use smart score insights to improve driving habits over time. CLOUD VIDEO BACKUP - Securely back up videos to the cloud. - Access recordings anytime, anywhere. - Keep your data safe even after device reset or replacement. USER PROFILE - Create and manage your personal profile. - Sync preferences and cloud content for a personalized experience. PREMIUM ACCESS Car Camera DVR is free to use, with optional premium subscriptions: - Lifetime - Monthly (auto-renewable) - Yearly (auto-renewable) Subscriptions are available on iOS and can be managed or canceled anytime from your Apple ID account settings. Use Cases - HD Car Camera for daily driving footage - GPS Blackbox with real-time driving data - Evidence recorder for incidents and insurance/legal support - Smarter driving improvement with AI score-based trip insights Terms of Use: https://www.guruinfomedia.com/apps/apple/carcamera/terms.html

About

FT1

Features
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* Main feature - FHD(Front camera)-FHD(Rear camera): 2CH Dashcam(Front, 1920 X 1280) can provide video recording strongly connected by 30 maximum frames - Supernightvision: Supernightvision enables to lighten at the top of night photographing or dark environments - High image quality and sensing technology installed: Sony IMX 307 Image sensor(Front & Rear) enables to provide clear video image, anytime, anywhere - ADAS(Advanced Driver Assistance System) installed: It installed three features such as LDWS, FVAS, FCWS for roadsafety. - File separator between front/ rear video file: Front/ rear video files are separated to save that can check and both of them even through media-player

Screenshots

Car Camera DVR4 screens
FT13 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FT1 at none against Car Camera DVR's 4. FT1 also leads on ads (none vs shown). Car Camera DVR's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Car Camera DVR sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. FT1 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Car Camera DVR ships an update fortnightly, FT1 every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Car Camera DVR versus FT1: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCar Camera DVRFT1
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (379 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews61.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings379 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size226 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAppAspect Technologies Pvt. Ltd.T&F Global Co., Ltd.

Bugs and requests

Car Camera DVR

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Recording a black screen
  • GPS coordinates and speed not working
  • App stops recording when switching apps
  • Upside down video display

Requested features

4 requests
  • Allow recording in landscape mode
  • Ability to record in background
  • Add pre-incident video capture
  • Implement front-facing camera option

FT1

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Car Camera DVR

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Subscription$1.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription$3.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium App Version$39.99
None

FT1

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Car Camera DVR free?
Car Camera DVR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FT1 free?
FT1 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Car Camera DVR or FT1 have ads?
Car Camera DVR shows ads; FT1 does not.
Which is updated more often, Car Camera DVR or FT1?
Car Camera DVR ships an update fortnightly, and FT1 every 6 weeks. Most recently, Car Camera DVR was updated on October 15, 2026 and FT1 on October 2, 2026.

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