CarMate Pro vs VigiSafe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CarMate Pro
Enhance your in-car experience by controlling your vehicle's systems remotely from your phone. Features include remote camera operation, geo-fencing for security alerts, and tracking past journeys.
- Remote recorder photo operation
- Fence warnings for anti-theft
- View historical travel trajectories
- Mobile phone to car interconnection
- Remote car system control
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「CarMate」是专为车载设备用户打造,加强手机、车机互联的一款全新功能产品。用户可随时随地通过手机操控车机来提升服务体验,通过围栏预警加强汽车防盗。 「特色功能」:远程操作记录仪拍照、围栏预警、查看历史行程轨迹。 "CarMate Pro" is a new functional product specially designed for in-vehicle equipment users to strengthen the interconnection between mobile phones and vehicles. Users can control the car machine through mobile phones anytime and anywhere to improve service experience, and strengthen car anti-theft through fence warning. "Featured functions": Remotely operate the recorder to take pictures, fence warnings, and view historical travel trajectories.
VigiSafe
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VigiSafe is a personal and community safety application designed to help people stay connected with their trusted circles and respond quickly during a potentially dangerous situation. Main features: • SOS button for generating emergency alerts. • Create and receive safety alerts. • Trusted circles for connecting family members, friends, or coworkers. • Location sharing with authorized circle members. • Create safe zones and geofences. • Temporary safety check-ins with automatic alerts when the user does not confirm they are safe. • Report and view community incidents. • Manage emergency contacts and medical information. • Notifications about alerts and important activity. Users remain in control of location, camera, and notification permissions. Some features require an internet connection, device permissions, or participation from other circle members. VigiSafe is a complementary safety and communication tool. It does not replace official emergency services. In an emergency, contact the appropriate local authorities or emergency services.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: VigiSafe at none against CarMate Pro's shown. VigiSafe also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
CarMate Pro ships an update every 5 weeks, VigiSafe every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CarMate Pro | VigiSafe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (15 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 189 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 深圳驾控科技有限公司 | Melissa Alguera Castillo |
In-app purchases
CarMate Pro
No in-app purchases
VigiSafe
No in-app purchases









