Comparison

Kacam vs Garage Manager

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

Head to head
About

Kacam

Connect to your dash cam's WiFi to view live footage, save recordings, and capture snapshots. Review and edit videos, zoom in for detail, and view GPS tracks on a map. Download videos from the TF card directly to your device.

Highlights
  • Live Viewfinder
  • Video Save & Playback
  • Snapshot Capture
  • Video Editing & Sharing
  • Zoom Video
  • GPS Track Viewing
  • TF Card Video Download
Features
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Kacam is the companion app for the driving recorder dash cam, While your smart device is connected to the driving recorder’s WiFi connection, this app will allow you enjoy the following features: • Live Viewfinder – See what your device is recording in real time. • Video Save – Save the recorded video to your phone or watch it in the app. • Video Playback – Playback your recorded videos on your smart device. • Snapshot – Capture a saved snapshot at the push of a button. • Share Video – You can edit and share videos to social platforms. • Zoom Video – You can zoom the video to see more clearly. • GPS track of video can be viewed on map. • Support to download videos in TF card at any time.

About

Garage Manager

Features
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Garage Manager is the simple, private way to stay on top of every vehicle you own — cars, motorcycles, vans, trucks, caravans, trailers, boats and more. Everything is stored on your device. No account, no sign-in, no cloud, no ads, and no tracking. It works completely offline. WHAT YOU CAN TRACK • Service history with itemised maintenance • Maintenance schedules by date, distance, or both — with clear status • Fuel fill-ups with accurate fill-to-fill economy (L/100km, km/L, MPG) • Expenses by category, with monthly and yearly totals and simple charts • Registration and insurance, with automatic expiry reminders • Odometer readings with sensible validation • Receipts and documents (images & PDFs), kept privately in the app • A combined timeline of everything that has happened to each vehicle REMINDERS THAT MAKE SENSE Set reminders by date or odometer for services, registration, insurance and roadworthy checks. Local notifications keep you ahead of due dates. Odometer reminders are re-checked whenever you open the app or add a reading. REPORTS & BACKUP Generate a polished PDF vehicle history report, export CSV data, and create a single backup file you can save or share — then restore it any time. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your vehicle details, VINs, registration, insurance, documents and costs never leave your device unless you choose to export or share them. GARAGE MANAGER PRO A single one-time purchase (no subscription) unlocks unlimited vehicles, PDF and CSV export, backup & restore, maintenance scheduling, advanced fuel statistics and unlimited documents & reminders. The free version supports one vehicle with service, expense and reminder tracking.

Screenshots

Kacam4 screens
Garage Manager4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Kacam at none against Garage Manager's 1. Kacam also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.5). On price, update cadence, 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. Garage Manager sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Kacam asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Kacam versus Garage Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKacamGarage Manager
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (176 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews14.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings176 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size247 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer斌 阳Schmapps PTY LTD

Bugs and requests

Kacam

Reported bugs

15 issues
  • App crashes when attempting to view recorded footage
  • App crashes when connecting to camera
  • WiFi disconnects immediately after connecting
  • Network Anomaly error on login
  • Live view not working on iPhone
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  • App freezes during various operations
  • Videos not recording despite app indicating recording status
  • Cannot switch between front and rear cameras
  • Video download gets stuck on processing
  • Cannot re-download deleted videos
  • App quits unexpectedly when watching saved videos
  • Rear camera inaccessible while using front camera
  • Local network connection requests repeatedly
  • Grainy video quality across all settings
  • GPS map missing in video replay

Requested features

13 requests
  • Auto-record when car starts without opening app
  • Bluetooth connectivity instead of WiFi only
  • Select all/delete all option for bulk video management
  • Live preview of camera feed in app
  • Ability to view recordings outside of vehicle
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  • Flip/rotate image capability for upside-down installations
  • Compatibility with Apple CarPlay
  • Better UI and improved app navigation
  • Multiple video download capability
  • Background video downloading
  • GPS map display in video replay
  • Camera switching between front and rear
  • Optional location services requirement

Garage Manager

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Kacam

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Garage Manager

One-time1
  • Garage Manager Pro$5.99

Questions

Is Kacam free?
Kacam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Garage Manager free?
Garage Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Kacam or Garage Manager have ads?
Neither Kacam nor Garage Manager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Kacam or Garage Manager?
Kacam ships an update every 2 months, and Garage Manager every 2 months. Most recently, Kacam was updated on October 24, 2026 and Garage Manager on October 24, 2026.

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