Sentry DashCam for Teslas vs Shade Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sentry DashCam for Teslas
Easily download, watch, and share your Tesla Sentry and DashCam videos. Supports wireless playback with Raspberry Pi, simplifying the process of capturing and sharing unique events for social media or insurance claims.
- Download Tesla Sentry and DashCam videos
- Watch and share videos
- Wireless playback with Raspberry Pi
- Record unique events
- Share to social media
- Use as insurance evidence
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Introducing the simplest, and most hassle-free way to download, watch, and share your Tesla Sentry and DashCam Videos. Now with wireless support for Raspberry Pi 4 and Raspberry Pi Zero W(beta), Tesla Sentry DashCam is the simplest, and most hassle-free way to download, watch and share your Tesla Sentry and DashCam Videos. Record unique events and easily share them on Facebook and Instagram, or as evidence with the insurance companies. Capture amazing Tesla DashCam and Sentry videos to brag about to your friends and family, or submit as evidence for insurance claims. Wireless Tesla Sentry and Tesla DashCam Video Playback. With Raspberry Pi 4 there is no more USB stick plugging/unplugging hassle. Quickly and effortlessly watch and share Tesla recorded videos wirelessly on your mobile phone. The fewest steps to instant gratification compared to any other solutions.
Shade Control
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Open or close your shades with the help of your smartphone or tablet. Manage your schedules.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Shade Control at none against Sentry DashCam for Teslas's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Sentry DashCam for Teslas | Shade Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rootstrap, Inc. | HA Systems BV |
In-app purchases
Sentry DashCam for Teslas
No in-app purchases
Shade Control
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Sentry DashCam for Teslas free?
Is Shade Control free?
Do Sentry DashCam for Teslas or Shade Control have ads?
Which is updated more often, Sentry DashCam for Teslas or Shade Control?
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