Comparison

iStar vs Ram

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

Head to head
About

iStar

Watch exclusive content from social video creators without ads. Enjoy behind-the-scenes posts, first-to-view videos, and direct interaction with your favorite YouTubers and celebrities. Discover new talent with AI-powered recommendations.

Highlights
  • Ad-free video streaming
  • Exclusive creator content
  • Behind-the-scenes access
  • AI-powered recommendations
  • Direct fan-creator interaction
Features
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Experience the channels you love like never before! Watch streams and behind the scenes posts with devoted social video creators around the world. Access all the content you care about, from YouTubers on iStar’s ad-free platform, which brings you exclusive content, first to view videos and a closer look at your favorite creator with photos and videos from behind the scene action. With new unique streamers joining every day, your entertainment never ends at iStar. iStar: TOP 3 FEATURES 1. Watch videos of your favorite social stars, from gamers and vloggers to fashion and musicians in an uninterrupted and more engaged environment. 2. Behind the scenes social interaction allows you to break through the noise and get to know the creators while they are filming the shows you love to watch. 3. Discover new creators using our Ai powered recommendation engine to find amazing new content. Be a part of the social entertainment platform with on demand, there’s something for everyone on iStar. Join the biggest fans of the hottest social video creators and celebrities who have found a place to connect better with the viewers they love. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period at the rate of the selected plan. Subscriptions and auto-renewal may be managed through iTunes. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when purchasing a subscription. All subscriptions last one month and include full access (watching videos, giving likes and comments, getting notifications when new content is released) to one or more channels, depending which subscription package is chosen. In-App Purchases (Channel Access) Access 1 Channel - $1.99 Access 2 Channels - $3.99 Access 3 Channels - $5.99 Access 4 Channels - $7.99 Access 5 Channels - $9.99 Access 6 Channels - $11.99 Access 7 Channels - $13.99 Access 8 Channels - $15.99 Access 9 Channels - $17.99 Access 10 Channels - $19.99 Access 11 Channels - $21.99 Access 12 Channels - $23.99 Access 13 Channels - $25.99 Access 14 Channels - $27.99 Access 15 Channels - $29.99 Access 16 Channels - $31.99 Access 17 Channels - $33.99 Access 18 Channels - $35.99 Access 19 Channels - $37.99 Access 20 Channels - $39.99 For more, please visit: https://istarvidz.com Terms of use: https://istarvidz.com/terms

About

Ram

This app allows you to view and record video from a wireless backup camera. It attaches magnetically to your vehicle and connects via WiFi, providing an extra eye for parking and trailer hookups. Features include image rotation, LED light control, and file management.

Highlights
  • Wireless WiFi connection
  • Magnetic mounting
  • Video recording
  • Image rotation
  • LED light control
  • File management
Features
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7710 Rampage WIFI Backup Camera IMPORTANT: The Rampage Wifi Backup Camera is intended only for temporary low speed use for hooking up trailers or backing up/parking situations. It is not intended for high speed travel and may not stay attached to the vehicle. Please remove before traveling at high speeds. Operation Use the High Strength magnets on the camera’s mount to attach to vehicles, trailers, or anywhere there is a magnetic surface available. Connect your viewing device to the camera using the built in WiFi hotspot in the camera (see below for details). Adjust the view on the camera as required using the connected device as a viewer, then back up with an extra eye wherever you need it. Dust Ring The dust ring can be rotated to cover the lens and plugs when the camera is not in use. Charging With power switch in off position, connect the camera to a computer or power supply with the included USB cable. While charging, the red light will illuminate and then shut off when it is fully charged. The camera can be operated while charging, this will be indicated by the blue light flashing and the red light staying solid. Power on / Connecting to the App Slide the on switch to “ON” position. When blue light stays solid the device is in start up mode. Once the blue light begins to slowly blink it is ready to connect to your device. NOTE: For iOS (Apple) the WiFi must be connected before using the app, connect to the cameras WiFi hotspot before opening the app (instructions below). To connect to the WiFi on an iOS device Open “Settings”, find the “WiFi” tab and open it, watch for a WIFI device named “fh8610cam-aca*******”, select it, and then use the default password:“12345678” when prompted. Once the device is connected, exit “Settings” and open the RamCam app. Rotate (display rotate icon) Use the Rotate button to rotate the camera’s view. Recording Video (display red-dot icon) Use the red circle icon to start recording video. The video will be recorded onto the connected device not onto the camera and will continue to record until it is pressed again to stop. Recording is indicated by the icon being a red square instead of a circle. Videos are stored in the apps file folder and can be played back from the app or transferred to the Camera role on the iOS device. Take a Picture (display camera icon) To take a picture, press the camera icon and the current view will be saved to the app's file folder on the device. Photos can be transferred to the “Camera Roll” folder on iOS devices as needed. LED Light (display Light icon) Use the light bulb button to turn the LED on and off. Settings Adjustment The settings button brings up controls for the picture quality and also to allow changes to the password setting on the camera. File Access The files icon allows access to the files recorded on the device via the camera app, and allows the user to transfer the files as required for use in emails or elsewhere. Auto shut down If the battery voltage drops below a set point the camera will automatically shut down. This will be indicated by the blue light flashing rapidly. Be sure to switch the device off if this happens.

Screenshots

iStar4 screens
Ram4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: iStar at 48% against Ram's 0%. iStar also leads on rating (3.6 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (58 vs 3). Ram's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads and device support 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. iStar sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Ram asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iStar holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iStar has 58 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of iStar's written reviews are positive against 0% of Ram's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
iStar versus Ram: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriStarRam
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (58 ratings) — better1.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews48.4% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings58 — better3
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB17 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperiStarvidz, IncLund International Holding Company

Customer experience

iStar

All ratings58 ratings
Positive60.3%
Neutral8.6%
Negative31.0%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive48.4%
Neutral9.7%
Negative41.9%

Ram

All ratings3 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

iStar

Subscriptions10
  • 1 Channel Access$4.991 Month
  • 2 Channels Access$9.991 Month
  • 3 Channels Access$14.991 Month
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  • 4 Channels Access$19.991 Month
  • 5 Channels Access$24.991 Month
  • 6 Channels Access$29.991 Month
  • 7 Channels Access$34.991 Month
  • 8 Channels Access$39.991 Month
  • 9 Channels Access$44.991 Month
  • 10 Channels Access$49.991 Month
None

Ram

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iStar free?
iStar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ram free?
Ram is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iStar or Ram?
iStar is rated higher. iStar averages 3.6 out of 5 from 58 ratings, while Ram averages 1.0 from 3 ratings.
Do iStar or Ram have ads?
Neither iStar nor Ram shows ads.

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