Comparison

Z vs Kingslim

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

Head to head
About

Z

Control your company's driving recorder with this app. Access real-time video streaming, download and play media, and share recordings to social media with ease.

Highlights
  • Real-time video streaming
  • Media downloading
  • Media playback
  • Social media sharing
  • Access built-in functions
  • Adjust settings
Features
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The app is designed to control our company's Driving Recorder! It can easily access all of the built-in functions and settings, including real-time video streaming, media downloading and playback, and even sharing to social media.

About

Kingslim

This utility app provides real-time image previews and allows for remote file management via WiFi. Users can download and play files, and the app supports Over-The-Air (OTA) updates.

Highlights
  • Real-time image preview
  • WiFi remote file management
  • File download and playback
  • OTA updates
Features
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Kingslim has the following functions: 1. Real time image preview 2. WiFi remote file management 3. File download and playback    4. OTA

Screenshots

Z4 screens
Kingslim2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Z at 2.3 against Kingslim's 1.6. Z also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Z holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 1.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 72 and 156 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 6% of Z's written reviews are positive against 10% of Kingslim's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Z ships an update every 2 weeks, Kingslim every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Z versus Kingslim: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZKingslim
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (72 ratings) — better1.6 (156 ratings)
Positive reviews5.6% of reviews10.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings72156 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB171 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZero Edge Technology, LLCProexpress Distributor LLC

Customer experience

Z

All ratings66 ratings
Positive25.8%
Neutral9.1%
Negative65.2%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive5.6%
Neutral13.9%
Negative80.6%

Kingslim

All ratings155 ratings
Positive11.6%
Neutral4.5%
Negative83.9%
Written reviews105 reviews
Positive10.5%
Neutral5.7%
Negative83.8%

User reviews

Z

From 72 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Camera works well
  • 👍 App used to work flawlessly
  • 👍 Live stream feature recently implemented
  • 👍 Neat playback shortcut functions

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App won't connect to camera
  • 🐛 App crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Unable to download videos
  • 🐛 App is clunky and not user-friendly
  • 🐛 WiFi connection issues

Kingslim

From 156 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple to use
  • 🚀 Useful app
  • 💡 Great feature to download footage

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App doesn't work
  • 🐛 App won't connect to camera
  • 🐛 Slow connection and video playback
  • 🐛 Buggy and crashes frequently
  • 🐛 Useless app, no functionality

Bugs and requests

Z

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • App won't connect to camera
  • App crashes on opening
  • Album button not working for video download
  • App only allows downloading pictures, not videos
  • Camera loses WiFi connection frequently
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  • App shows camera not connected even when WiFi is connected
  • Password incorrect for WiFi connection
  • App not working with new iOS updates
  • Unable to share video files
  • Video playback not working on smartphone
  • App uses 25-30% of battery life even when not connected
  • Constant chiming alerts from the camera that cannot be stopped
  • App freezes during settings adjustments

Requested features

5 requests
  • Change speed from km/h to mph
  • Fix app connection issues after iOS updates
  • Allow full video downloads
  • Improve app's user-friendliness
  • Add a button to switch between front/rear camera livestream view

Kingslim

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App won't recognize or connect to dashcam
  • Videos won't play or download through app
  • Frequent app crashes and freezes
  • Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add delete all option for videos
  • Improve app performance and stability
  • Update app to be compatible with newer devices
  • Provide better instructions and support

In-app purchases

None

Z

No in-app purchases

None

Kingslim

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Z free?
Z is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kingslim free?
Kingslim is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Z or Kingslim?
Z is rated higher. Z averages 2.3 out of 5 from 72 ratings, while Kingslim averages 1.6 from 156 ratings.
Do Z or Kingslim have ads?
Neither Z nor Kingslim shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Z or Kingslim?
Z ships an update every 2 weeks, and Kingslim every 4 months. Most recently, Z was updated on November 3, 2026 and Kingslim on November 3, 2026.

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