Dash Camera+ vs Car Smart DashCam
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dash Camera+
Record front and rear cameras simultaneously with customizable recording cycles. Displays speed, acceleration, and GPS coordinates. Includes speed limit alerts and photography features.
- Simultaneous front and rear camera recording
- Configurable recording cycles
- Speed and acceleration display
- Speed limit alerts
- GPS coordinate and altitude display
- Photography function
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【Main function】 ・Recording front and rear cameras simultaneously ・Recording cycle (seconds) can be set 【Sub function】 ・Display speed and acceleration ・Speed limit Alert ・Display GPS coordinate, altitude ・Photography 【Note】 ・Operating model: iPhone XS or later ・Operating OS: iOS 13 or above
Car Smart DashCam
Transform an old iPhone into a functional car dashcam. Record real-time driving videos, manage quality, and add location/time stamps. Offers pro features for an enhanced experience.
- Use old iPhone as dashcam
- Real-time video recording
- Jerk detection
- Adjustable capture intervals
- Video quality management
- Speedometer
- Location and time overlay
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Car Smart DashCam allows you to turn your old/spare iPhone into DashCam for your Car. No need to buy an expensive standalone cam for your Car, just install this app on your old/spare iPhone and you have an awesome DashCam for yourself. The app supports all iPhones including 4S and above and all OS including IOS 9 and above. Just mount your iPhone on your car and let Car Smart DashCam do its magic. The app records real-time video while you are driving and stores the same on the phone. Current Features: - Supports iPhone 4S and above - Supports iOS 9 and above - Jerk Detection Threshold - Capturing Interval time - Watermark - Manage Video Quality - Compress to low quality to save space - Speedometer - Location and time on video Pro Features: - Remove Ads - Add / Remove Watermark - Record without intervals - Hide Speedometer If you like the application please rate us or make a small review. For any other issues/suggestions/bugs please write us at tech@quriousclick.com We would love to hear from you to improve the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Car Smart DashCam at 4.0 against Dash Camera+'s 1.0. Car Smart DashCam also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks) and review sentiment (67% vs 56%). Dash Camera+'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Car Smart DashCam sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Dash Camera+ asks for nothing beyond the download.
Car Smart DashCam holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Dash Camera+'s written reviews are positive against 67% of Car Smart DashCam's.
Dash Camera+ ships an update every 2 weeks, Car Smart DashCam weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dash Camera+ | Car Smart DashCam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hirofumi Matsuyama | Deep Rathod |
Customer experience
Dash Camera+
Car Smart DashCam
In-app purchases
Dash Camera+
No in-app purchases
Car Smart DashCam
- Car Smart Dashcam Pro$9.99
Questions
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