Nextech Dash Cam vs SolarZero
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nextech Dash Cam
Manage your dash camera remotely via Wi-Fi. View live footage, download recorded videos, and delete files directly from your mobile device. The app also allows for firmware upgrades.
- Wi-Fi dash camera access and configuration
- Download recorded videos
- Delete video files
- View live footage
- Upgrade dash camera firmware
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The Nextech Dashcam Viewer is your convenient mobile application to manage your Nextech Dashcam via Wi-Fi, viewing live images, and downloading or deleting videos from your mobile devices. * Access and configurate dash camera via Wi-Fi * Download recorded videos from Nextech dash camera to you mobile devices * Remove videos files * View live footage when your mobile device is connected with Nextech dash camera * Upgrade dash camera firmware * Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch, iOS 8.0 or newer
SolarZero
Monitor and optimize your home's solar energy system with real-time data on energy generation and usage. Track carbon savings, access energy-saving modes, and refer friends to the service.
- Real-time energy generation and usage data
- Energy import/export status updates
- Carbon savings and footprint tracking
- Hot water energy saving mode
- Refer-a-Friend program
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Get visibility of your solar energy system If you’re a SolarZero customer, our new SolarZero App gives you access to a personalised dashboard where you can monitor and optimise your solar energy system, including: • See up-to-date data on how much energy your home is using and generating • Get energy status updates showing how much energy you’re importing and exporting from and to the grid • Track your carbon savings and footprint • Access to your hot water energy saving mode that allows you to save money on your power bill • Refer-a-Friend: Share your unique referral code with your friends and family Note - The SolarZero App is available for solar energy systems installed after November, 2018. If your system was installed prior to this date, it won’t be compatible unless you’ve been upgraded since, and you’ll need to continue using your MySolarZero dashboard for all your monitoring needs. Unsure? No worries. Contact us on 0800 11 66 55 and one of our friendly energy experts will be happy to help.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SolarZero at monthly against Nextech Dash Cam's every 6 months. SolarZero also leads on review sentiment (36% vs 17%). Nextech Dash Cam's advantage is iOS requirement (8.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Nextech Dash Cam ships an update every 6 months, SolarZero monthly. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.
| Parameter | Nextech Dash Cam | SolarZero |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | 35.7% of reviews — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Electus Distribution Pty Ltd | solarZero Limited |
Customer experience
Nextech Dash Cam
SolarZero
In-app purchases
Nextech Dash Cam
No in-app purchases
SolarZero
No in-app purchases
