DVR vs TrueX (Formerly LivingTECH)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DVR
This mobile application connects to a Honda genuine accessories dashcam, allowing users to control recording, take photos, and adjust dashcam settings. It provides real-time monitoring, video playback, and local download capabilities for recorded footage and images.
- Real-time dashcam monitoring
- Start/stop recording and take photos
- Video playback and deletion
- Download videos and pictures locally
- Adjust dashcam settings (white balance, exposure)
- View hardware and app version
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This app is the matching mobile phone app of Honda genuine accessories dashcam. This app must be used in conjunction with the Honda DVR dashcam to operate the dashcam: Control start / stop recording, taking photos, setting parameters, viewing video playback, pictures, etc. the detailed functions are as follows: 1. Real-time monitoring: it can view the image display of the current dashcam in real time, control its recording and photographing; 2. Video playback: display the video files in the device in the form of a list, click to play the video files, or delete or download them to the mobile phone; 3. Local download: display the pictures taken in the form of file list, click to view the pictures, and delete the files to release the storage space of mobile phone; 4. Settings: it can adjust the white balance, exposure, HDMI output resolution and other parameters of the dashcam, display the current hardware and app version number, and also adjust the relevant settings of the hot spots of the dashcam.
TrueX (Formerly LivingTECH)
Manage your smart home devices remotely for enhanced convenience and security. Control devices with voice commands, create automated routines, and receive real-time notifications. Grant access levels to authorized users.
- Remote smart device control
- Voice command integration
- Automated device routines
- User authorization levels
- Real-time notifications
- Device grouping and shortcuts
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TrueX will replace LivingTECH with additional features, functionality and benefits. This app will take care of your home and loved ones with high convenience and security. ● Control smart devices at any time, anywhere. ● Voice command ● Connect all smart devices to create new experiences at home. ● Grant levels of authorization ● Create shortcuts to activate all smart devices in one button. ● Appoint smart devices to work automatically. ● Real-time notification. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: TrueX (Formerly LivingTECH) at 4.3 against DVR's 2.6. TrueX (Formerly LivingTECH) also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). DVR's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TrueX (Formerly LivingTECH) holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 6 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 4% of DVR's written reviews are positive against 0% of TrueX (Formerly LivingTECH)'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
DVR ships an update every 3 months, TrueX (Formerly LivingTECH) every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DVR | TrueX (Formerly LivingTECH) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (5 ratings) | 4.3 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 4.4% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 527 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SHENYANG TITLETECH CO., LTD | True Digital Group Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
DVR
TrueX (Formerly LivingTECH)
In-app purchases
DVR
No in-app purchases
TrueX (Formerly LivingTECH)
No in-app purchases
