hiDashCam vs HAT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
hiDashCam
Control your dashcam remotely via your mobile device. Preview live footage, play back recorded videos, and adjust dashcam settings. More features are planned for future updates.
- Live dashcam preview
- Video playback
- Video download
- Dashcam parameter settings
- Remote operation
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The hiDashcam mobile app enables you to operate dashcam in a better way. On hiDashcam, you can preview dashcam live image, play videos, download videos, set dashcam parameters, etc. More features are coming soon.
HAT
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This application needs to be used in conjunction with the Hikvision 360 surround view recorder equipment, The app mainly provides video preview, parameter configuration, and other functions for recorders.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: HAT at 11.0 against hiDashCam's 15.0. 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.
hiDashCam ships an update every 3 months, HAT every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | hiDashCam | HAT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 150 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | WHST HEBEI Co., Ltd. | hikvision |
In-app purchases
hiDashCam
No in-app purchases
HAT
No in-app purchases
