Comparison

DVC Connect vs XbotGo

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

Head to head
About

DVC Connect

Monitor your DVC recorders remotely with live camera feeds, local SD card recording, and event-triggered alerts. View recorded footage, receive notifications for motion detection and alarms, and manage PTZ functions.

Highlights
  • Live camera viewing
  • Local SD card recording
  • Event-triggered push notifications
  • Video analytics alerts
  • Remote viewing up to 30 days
  • PTZ function control
  • Image quality adjustment
Features
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All DVC® recorders, regardless of technology, support the new, unique, free, mobile DVC Connect application. The application is used to view a live camera recorder, local recording on the SD card of a mobile phone, and view recorded SD recordings as well as alerting users about events triggered by motion detection or the alarms themselves on the recorder. Among its other features we highlight: Push Notification Alarm status alert on DVC recorder when the application is turned off. Alarms are: motion alarm, alarm sensor, offline camera, video signal loss, HDD fault, full HDD, no HDD, off disk, illegal access. Push notification with video analytics Announcement of alarm triggered by the video analytic function: overlink, object follow, intrusion, exceptions. Up to 100 devices on the Server List The current version of app has supported up to 20 devices. An overview of recorded material by event Maximum viewing backward for 30 days (Remote Viewing Surveillance) Local recording on a mobile device while recording sound Color capture mode in the corner of image: red - alarm recording, blue - shooting by schedule, yellow - motion capture, green - manual recording Added PTZ functions: Focus, Iris, Preset, Cruise Manually activated alarm output (for relay alarm relay recorders) Specifically adjust the image quality for each camera. Adjust color, brightness and contrast Fisheye dewarping - refers to the process of perspective image correction in order to reverse the effects of geometric distortions caused by the 360​​° lens of the Fisheye camera

About

XbotGo

Automatically track and record team sports from your smartphone. Stream games live and instantly share highlight reels with players, coaches, and fans. Effortlessly capture every play without manual camera control.

Highlights
  • One-tap auto tracking for team sports
  • Live game streaming
  • Cloud storage for recordings
  • Instant highlight reel creation
  • Hands-free camera control
  • Supports over 10 team sports
Features
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XbotGo App — Capture Every Play, Hands-Free XbotGo is the world’s first auto-tracking and recording system designed for team sports, right from your smartphone. With the XbotGo App, you can effortlessly control your camera, track every move, stream live games, and share instant highlights with players, coaches, and fans. One-Tap Auto Tracking Let the app do the work. XbotGo automatically tracks and records soccer, basketball, and more than 10 other team sports — no manual control required. Easy Live Streaming Go live directly from the app so friends and family can watch the action in real time, wherever they are. Cloud Storage & Instant Highlights Securely save your recordings to the cloud and create highlight reels in seconds for instant sharing. Quick Setup & Intuitive Control Set up with a single tap and enjoy a smooth, easy-to-use interface that keeps you focused on the game. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

DVC Connect4 screens
XbotGo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: DVC Connect at 5.0 against XbotGo's 4.5. DVC Connect also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 16) and iOS requirement (12.1 vs 16.0). XbotGo's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (1.5K vs 1). 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. XbotGo sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per month. DVC Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DVC Connect holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: XbotGo has 1.5K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DVC Connect ships an update every 5 months, XbotGo fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
DVC Connect versus XbotGo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDVC ConnectXbotGo
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.5 (1.5K ratings)
Positive reviews—31.9% of reviews
Number of ratings11.5K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS12.1 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size119 MB661 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlarm automatika d.o.o.深眸远智(南京)信息科技有限公司

Customer experience

DVC Connect

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

XbotGo

All ratings1,509 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral3.7%
Negative8.8%
Written reviews238 reviews
Positive31.9%
Neutral18.1%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

DVC Connect

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

XbotGo

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login issues, can't receive verification codes
  • Network timeout errors, can't record or connect
  • Camera button/recording functionality broken after updates
  • Mirroring/livestreaming issues, poor quality

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add scoreboard feature
  • Allow remote control from other devices
  • Improve video quality (4K, higher bitrates)
  • Add more sports modes (volleyball, baseball, etc.)
  • Improve tracking algorithms for better ball/player following
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  • Allow offline recording without internet connection

In-app purchases

None

DVC Connect

No in-app purchases

14 purchases

XbotGo

Subscriptions7
  • Monthly Plan1 Month trial$24.991 Month
  • Monthly Plan$24.991 Month
  • Monthly Plan$42.991 Month
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  • Monthly Plan1 Month trial$42.991 Month
  • Annual Plan$239.991 Year
  • Annual Plan$409.991 Year
  • Annual Plan$414.991 Year
One-time7
  • Single Match$9.99
  • ai analysis for soccer 1 time$12.49
  • 1 Match2 variants$15.00
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  • 4 Matches2 variants$50.00
  • 5 times AI analysis for soccer$59.99
  • 10 times AI analysis for soccer$114.99
  • 10 match Pack$122.99

Questions

Is DVC Connect free?
DVC Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is XbotGo free?
XbotGo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, DVC Connect or XbotGo?
DVC Connect is rated higher. DVC Connect averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while XbotGo averages 4.5 from 1.5K ratings.
Do DVC Connect or XbotGo have ads?
Neither DVC Connect nor XbotGo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DVC Connect or XbotGo?
DVC Connect ships an update every 5 months, and XbotGo fortnightly. Most recently, DVC Connect was updated on October 13, 2026 and XbotGo on October 18, 2026.

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