Comparison

Ford DashCam vs Dashcam3

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

Head to head
About

Ford DashCam

Control and manage your Ford connected onboard camera with this user-friendly mobile app. Record, share, and stream video footage, with automatic incident detection and secure file management. Seamlessly integrates with your car's infotainment system for easy operation.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth dashcam control
  • Voice and touchscreen commands
  • Video and photo management
  • Live streaming via Wi-Fi
  • Automatic incident detection
  • Instant event evidence protection
  • Real-time video streaming
Features
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Ford DashCam is your user-friendly mobile application for the Ford connected onboard camera. Control your dashcam via Bluetooth, by vocal or touch screen commands of the car Infotainment Sync3.  Manage and share with friends your recordings and photos, or start live streaming, through Wi-Fi connection. The dashcam is available in Ford eShops in Germany and the UK – specialist fitment requirement – and also at all European Ford Dealers. SYNC3 INFOTAINMENT INTEGRATION Keep your journey safely with seamless integration with the car Infotainment system’s voice commands. While connected with Sync3, you control the dashcam by steering wheel button voice commands like START, STOP RECORD, EVENT, PAUSE, SNAPSHOT, etc. VIDEO RECORDING Full HD 1080P 60 fps Sony sensor, highly optimized day/night recordings. VIDEO PROCESSOR Ambarella processors inside, state-of-the-art ISP ensures that every frame of every video is exquisite, improving the viewing experience. DANGEROUS INCIDENTS DETECTION Ford DashCam uses AI algorithms and sensors to automatically capture dangerous incidents like hard brakes, sharp turns and fast accelerations. INSTANT EVENT EVIDENCE In case of a car crash or other event, up to 1 min before event and 5 min after, automatically video file is protected from overwriting by event command through voice command, mobile app, infotainment touch screen or the dedicated device’s button. WIRELESS REAL-TIME STREAMING Watch real-time video with live viewer while your mobile device is connected to your Ford DashCam. SECURITY While car is parked, if shock detected and car hits, it starts to recording automatically (programmable feature). FILE MANAGEMENT Download recorded videos from dashcam to mobile devices. It allows us to delete video recordings. CONFIGURATION Adjust the Ford DashCam settings (e.g. video resolution, GPS enabling/disabling, Wi-Fi, etc.).

About

Dashcam3

Features
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Take full control of your dashcam with a smart, reliable, and easy-to-use companion app designed for seamless in-car video management. This app connects directly to your dedicated dashcam device, allowing you to manage recordings, adjust settings, and monitor your camera in real time — all from your smartphone. Whether you’re reviewing footage after a drive or configuring your device for optimal performance, everything you need is at your fingertips. Key features: • Live view streaming from your dashcam • Instant access to recorded videos and photos • Download and share footage quickly and securely • Remote device configuration and settings control • Real-time status monitoring • Easy firmware updates • User-friendly and intuitive interface

Screenshots

Ford DashCam4 screens
Dashcam34 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Dashcam3 at 3 against Ford DashCam's 1. Dashcam3 also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Ford DashCam versus Dashcam3: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFord DashCamDashcam3
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 12 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size92 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFalcon Electronics ProdFilip Vesely

In-app purchases

None

Ford DashCam

No in-app purchases

None

Dashcam3

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ford DashCam free?
Ford DashCam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dashcam3 free?
Dashcam3 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ford DashCam or Dashcam3 have ads?
Neither Ford DashCam nor Dashcam3 shows ads.

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