WitCam vs Octopus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WitCam
Enhance your dashcam experience with advanced recording and playback features. Manage your video files efficiently, edit and share clips, and control your device remotely. Track your drives with GPS data and optimize your camera settings.
- GPS driving track and speed display
- Time-based file management
- Video editing and social sharing
- Remote dashcam control
- Real-time preview and download
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Witcam mainly serves recorder and camera users; Committed to providing users with more convenient use, optimize and improve the user experience. Witcam provides users with the following unique functions: 1. Support the vehicle data recorder with GPS function, and display the driving track, speed, longitude and latitude of the video synchronously when the user plays the video. 2. It provides perfect file management based on time axis, integrates video editing and sharing functions, and can share wonderful videos and pictures to social platforms such as circle of friends, wechat, Facebook and twitter. 3. Support mobile app to control the recorder, set the parameters of the recorder, preview real-time pictures online, review videos and pictures online, download videos and pictures quickly to the mobile phone.
Octopus
Manage your driver account, track earnings, and cash out directly to your bank or debit card. Update your profile, check points, and set your account to away mode for breaks. This app simplifies managing your driver income on the go.
- Cash out earnings
- Track payment progress
- Update contact information
- Biometric login
- Manage driver profile
- Set account to away mode
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The Octopus Driver App is a quick and easy way for Octopus drivers to access their account and cash out earnings, track progress towards their next payments, update contact information, and more. It’s the mobile application version of the existing driver web dashboard, plus a few exciting new features! Key Features: Login with Face ID or Fingerprint Change your contact information (email, phone number) Check your points on the go Cash out earnings to a debit card, bank account, or e-gift card Set account to "away" mode for vacations and breaks Update the Driver Profile shown to riders Testimonials from Octopus Drivers: “It’s simple, easy to use, not confusing, and convenient – I’m a fan!” “App download was fast, and setup was very smooth and quick!” “It was smooth and I love using Face ID.” “Biometric sign-in is an amazing feature that allows easier and quicker login than the web dashboard.” Download Today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Octopus at 77% against WitCam's 16%. Octopus also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.1) and ratings volume (22K vs 34). WitCam's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Octopus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Octopus has 22K ratings behind it against 34, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of WitCam's written reviews are positive against 77% of Octopus's.
WitCam ships an update monthly, Octopus every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 6, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WitCam | Octopus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (34 ratings) | 5.0 (22K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 15.6% of reviews | 77.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 34 | 22K — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 126 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 先飞 林 | Octopus Interactive Inc |
Customer experience
WitCam
Octopus
Bugs and requests
WitCam
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Octopus
Reported bugs
2 issues- GPS not tracking rides properly
- Face ID issues causing account lockouts
Requested features
3 requests- More games and entertainment options
- Ability to control tablet remotely
- Improved GPS tracking
In-app purchases
WitCam
No in-app purchases
Octopus
No in-app purchases









