Comparison

MixCam vs Alpine DVR

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

Head to head
About

MixCam

Record videos simultaneously using your device's front and back cameras. Capture your reactions while filming a scene, narrate your videos, or take group photos without missing yourself. This app is ideal for authentic vlogging and live reactions.

Highlights
  • Shoot both cameras at the same time
  • Action Mode for steady video
  • Switch cameras during filming
  • Group photo mode
  • Add motion blur in real time
  • MixOver camera mode
Features
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MixCam captures priceless moments by vlogging with both the front and back camera at the same time. Film an amazing scene with the back camera and include your live reaction with the front camera. Narrate a video. Snap group pictures without being left out. Your audience will love it because it’s so pure and genuine. Authenticity connects with viewers and MixCam will help you capture every moment.  MixCam is perfect for daily vlogs, interviews, live reactions and more! You can now shoot in full screen and switch between front and back camera while filming and the new MixOver camera mode lets you point and engage with the front camera video without having to reach your hand over. MixCam offers the following features: - Shoot both cameras at the same time - Action Mode For Incredibly Steady Video - Support for Center Stage Front Camera - Cross over on front and back camera video footage - Switch camera during filming full screen recording - Add motion blur in real time - Group photo mode: Never be left out of a photo again. If you take a group picture, you can now include yourself and #photocred emoji - And more! ***The front & back simultaneous camera feature only works on the following devices running iOS 13: XR XS XsMax iPhone 11 and above - Subscription auto-renew at the cost of the selected plan, unless cancelled 24-hours in advance prior to the end of the current period. The subscription fee is charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. You may manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Setting after purchase. Per Apple policy, no cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Once purchased, refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of the term. - Terms of use - https://www.mixcord.co/terms-of-use-agreement.html - Privacy policy - https://www.mixcord.co/privacy-policy.html Have any comments? Want to request a feature? Please Email Team@mixcord.co Follow us at: @MixCamApp

About

Alpine DVR

Connect to your driving recorder or sports camera via WiFi to access and process captured photos and videos. This software facilitates resource management for various use cases like evidence collection and sharing.

Highlights
  • Connect to devices via WiFi
  • Access photos and videos
  • Process media resources
  • Support for driving recorders
  • Support for sports cameras
  • Facilitates forensics and sharing
Features
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Alpine DVR is a client software for driving recorders, sports cameras and other devices that support multiple hardware solutions. It allows users to obtain pictures and video resources taken by the device through the device’s WiFi network, and perform certain processing to meet the user’s resource requirements. Use scenarios, such as forensics, sharing, etc.

Screenshots

MixCam4 screens
Alpine DVR3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MixCam at 54% against Alpine DVR's 0%. MixCam also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.5) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 9 months). Alpine DVR's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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. MixCam sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Alpine DVR asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MixCam holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MixCam has 6K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of MixCam's written reviews are positive against 0% of Alpine DVR's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MixCam ships an update fortnightly, Alpine DVR every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
MixCam versus Alpine DVR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMixCamAlpine DVR
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (6K ratings) — better3.5 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews53.9% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings6K — better8
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB119 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMixcord Inc.Shenzhen Xiaozhen Technology Co.,Ltd.

Customer experience

MixCam

All ratings5,958 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral2.5%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews258 reviews
Positive53.9%
Neutral9.3%
Negative36.8%

Alpine DVR

All ratings8 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative37.5%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

MixCam

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Camera not working simultaneously
  • Video recording not working
  • Audio not recording
  • Camera brightness issues
  • Camera flipping upside down

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add 4K video support
  • Improve image stabilization
  • Allow separate video files for front/back cameras
  • Add live streaming to social platforms
  • Provide more camera controls (exposure, focus, etc.)

Alpine DVR

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

MixCam

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly$1.997 Days
  • Business Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Pro Camera$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • Remove Watermark$2.99
None

Alpine DVR

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MixCam free?
MixCam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Alpine DVR free?
Alpine DVR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MixCam or Alpine DVR?
MixCam is rated higher. MixCam averages 4.7 out of 5 from 6K ratings, while Alpine DVR averages 3.5 from 8 ratings.
Do MixCam or Alpine DVR have ads?
Neither MixCam nor Alpine DVR shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MixCam or Alpine DVR?
MixCam ships an update fortnightly, and Alpine DVR every 9 months. Most recently, MixCam was updated on October 29, 2026 and Alpine DVR on October 24, 2026.

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