Comparison

VConnect+ vs Calamp Installation Manager

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

Head to head
About

VConnect+

Manage Vulcan Series mobile video surveillance systems remotely. Configure settings, view live HD camera feeds, and prepare video for offloads without needing dedicated hardware. Ideal for fleet operators and transportation directors.

Highlights
  • Manage Vulcan Series systems
  • Configure system settings
  • View real-time HD video
  • Prepare video for SD card offloads
  • Configure firmware updates
  • Backup settings
Features
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VConnect provides fleet operators and transportation directors with a convenient option for managing Vulcan Series mobile video surveillance systems from AngelTrax. Used in conjunction with the Vulcan Series EASYCK1 device management software and Wi-Fi module, VConnect lets you manage system settings without the need for a CP4 Touchscreen Backing and Firmware Control Monitor. Simply connect your mobile device and your Vulcan Series MDVR or MNVR to the same network to begin setting up your system. Using the VConnect app on your device, you will be able to conveniently check the system’s status, see multi-channel HD video camera views in real time, prepare video for external SD card offloads, and configure firmware updates and settings backups. VConnect also allows for real-time views during camera installation for optimum camera placement, right on your mobile device. AngelTrax is a leading designer, manufacturer and provider of high-definition in-vehicle mobile surveillance for the student transit, mass transit, waste management, fleet, law enforcement and rail industries. AngelTrax drives the market with state-of-the-art products, including Vulcan™ Series MDVRs, patented Hybrid Component™ MNVRs, IP cameras, high-definition cameras, live view, live tracking, driver behavior management and patented Virtual Synchronized Mapping™ technology.

About

Calamp Installation Manager

This utility app streamlines the setup and verification process for telematic devices. It simplifies configuration tasks, ensuring devices are correctly installed and validated.

Highlights
  • Device configuration
  • Device validation
  • Telematic device setup
  • Installation simplification
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Calamp Installation Manager simplifies the task of configuration and validation of Calamp's telematic devices.

Screenshots

VConnect+3 screens
Calamp Installation Manager3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Calamp Installation Manager at every 2 months against VConnect+'s every 10 months. VConnect+'s advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, 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

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for VConnect+ against 5.0 for Calamp Installation Manager. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VConnect+ ships an update every 10 months, Calamp Installation Manager every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and August 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
VConnect+ versus Calamp Installation Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVConnect+Calamp Installation Manager
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB78 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperAngelTraxCalAmp Corp

Customer experience

VConnect+

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Calamp Installation Manager

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

VConnect+

No in-app purchases

None

Calamp Installation Manager

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VConnect+ free?
VConnect+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Calamp Installation Manager free?
Calamp Installation Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, VConnect+ or Calamp Installation Manager?
VConnect+ and Calamp Installation Manager are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do VConnect+ or Calamp Installation Manager have ads?
Neither VConnect+ nor Calamp Installation Manager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VConnect+ or Calamp Installation Manager?
VConnect+ ships an update every 10 months, and Calamp Installation Manager every 2 months. Most recently, VConnect+ was updated on September 15, 2026 and Calamp Installation Manager on August 31, 2026.

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