Rexing Connect vs Octopus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rexing Connect
This application enhances the user experience for driving recorder owners. It offers a more agile way to interact with and manage your dashcam.
- Driving recorder management
- Optimized user experience
- Agile dashcam interaction
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RexingConnect mainly serves users of driving recorders and is committed to providing owners with more agile driving recorders to optimize the user experience.
Octopus
Manage your driver account, track earnings, and cash out directly to your bank or debit card. Update your profile, check points, and set your account to away mode for breaks. This app simplifies managing your driver income on the go.
- Cash out earnings
- Track payment progress
- Update contact information
- Biometric login
- Manage driver profile
- Set account to away mode
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The Octopus Driver App is a quick and easy way for Octopus drivers to access their account and cash out earnings, track progress towards their next payments, update contact information, and more. It’s the mobile application version of the existing driver web dashboard, plus a few exciting new features! Key Features: Login with Face ID or Fingerprint Change your contact information (email, phone number) Check your points on the go Cash out earnings to a debit card, bank account, or e-gift card Set account to "away" mode for vacations and breaks Update the Driver Profile shown to riders Testimonials from Octopus Drivers: “It’s simple, easy to use, not confusing, and convenient – I’m a fan!” “App download was fast, and setup was very smooth and quick!” “It was smooth and I love using Face ID.” “Biometric sign-in is an amazing feature that allows easier and quicker login than the web dashboard.” Download Today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Octopus at 5.0 against Rexing Connect's 2.3. Octopus also leads on review sentiment (78% vs 40%) and ratings volume (22K vs 520). Rexing Connect's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Octopus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Octopus has 22K ratings behind it against 520, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of Rexing Connect's written reviews are positive against 78% of Octopus's.
Rexing Connect ships an update every 2 months, Octopus every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rexing Connect | Octopus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (520 ratings) | 5.0 (22K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 39.6% of reviews | 77.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 520 | 22K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 135 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rexing Inc | Octopus Interactive Inc |
Customer experience
Rexing Connect
Octopus
User reviews
Rexing Connect
From 520 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 📸 Good video quality
- 💻 Convenient app features
- 🔍 Helpful for reviewing footage
Room to improve
- 🐛 Buggy app with connectivity issues
- 🔌 Poor WiFi connection and disconnects
- ⏱️ Slow video downloads and playback
- 🤔 Confusing and unintuitive interface
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with Chinese app
Octopus
From 22K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💰 Good money opportunity
- 🎉 Entertaining for passengers
- 🤑 Earn extra cash
- 👏 Great company
Room to improve
- ⏱️ Takes too long to accumulate points
- 💳 Delayed payouts
- 🔒 Account locking issues
Bugs and requests
Rexing Connect
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes frequently
- Live view feature doesn't work
- Videos fail to download or play
- Inconsistent WiFi connectivity
- Settings changes not saving properly
Requested features
5 requests- Improve app stability and connectivity
- Add Bluetooth support for easier pairing
- Implement faster video downloads
- Enhance user interface and navigation
- Provide more camera settings and controls
Octopus
Reported bugs
2 issues- GPS not tracking rides properly
- Face ID issues causing account lockouts
Requested features
3 requests- More games and entertainment options
- Ability to control tablet remotely
- Improved GPS tracking
In-app purchases
Rexing Connect
No in-app purchases
Octopus
No in-app purchases
