Comparison

V720 vs Mechanic Toolbox

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

Head to head
About

V720

Monitor your home or business with real-time and historical video surveillance. Receive instant alerts for abnormal activity via app or WeChat push notifications. Securely store your footage in the cloud with optional subscription plans.

Highlights
  • Real-time video streaming
  • Historical video playback
  • Mobile alarm notifications
  • Device sharing
  • Optional cloud storage
Features
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V720 is a surveillance video service client for home users. With "V720", you can easily view the real-time video and historical video of your apartment, villa, shop, office and other places. Through the alarm service of "V720", you can receive abnormal alarms from the device in real time through APP push and WeChat public account push, and check them at the first time. V720-24-hour cloud surveillance video Main functions: 1. Real-time video broadcast 2. Historical video viewing 3. Mobile alarm push 4. Device usage sharing V720 provides optional cloud storage subscription service to help you store the video triggered by the camera safely in the cloud. You can review the historical video at any time during the validity period to prevent data loss caused by device loss or failure. Package types and prices: 7-day recurring storage package: ¥15/month (auto-renewal) 30-day recurring storage package: ¥28/month (auto-renewal) 30-day recurring storage package (annual payment): ¥88/year (auto-renewal) 7-day recurring storage package (annual payment): ¥88/year (auto-renewal) 30-day recurring storage package (annual payment): ¥168/year (auto-renewal) 30-day recurring storage package: ¥28/month (auto-renewal) Subscription instructions: All subscriptions are auto-renewal types unless manually turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current cycle; Once confirmed, the fee will be deducted from the user's Apple ID account; Users can view and manage subscription status in "Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions"; After canceling the subscription, the service can still be used normally during the current subscription period. After the expiration, the subscription will stop renewing and the cloud data will be cleared. Service Agreement and Privacy Policy: Cloud Storage User Agreement: https://v720.naxclow.com/sign_in_Privacy_policy/?id=b0cb77cd531341a86c39e565fa43cbb5 Automatic Renewal Service Terms: https://v720.naxclow.com/sign_in_Privacy_policy/?id=588a3534c023b51ff03a653238a61386 Apple Standard End User Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Mechanic Toolbox

Features
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Mechanic Toolbox is an offline toolkit of automotive calculators for mechanics, DIY owners, and workshop use. Save vehicle profiles and run tyre, torque, gearing, fuel, EV, battery, engine, 4x4, suspension, brake, performance, and towing calculations on your iPhone or iPad—no account and no internet required for core tools. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Compare tyre sizes and check speedometer error • Convert torque units and estimate wheel torque • Work out gearing, RPM, and speed relationships • Calculate fuel economy, range, and related values • Store vehicles, favorites, and recent results for quick reuse • Switch metric/imperial units, theme, and language BUILT FOR THE WORKSHOP • Works offline after install • Clear result screens with accuracy notes where relevant • Designed for fast, practical day-to-day shop math IMPORTANT Results are for reference and planning. Always verify critical values against manufacturer specifications and local regulations before modifying a vehicle or performing safety-related work. Privacy Policy: https://pradapjackie.github.io/privacy-policy-all/mechanic-toolbox/ios/privacy.html Support: support@pradappandiyan.com

Screenshots

V7203 screens
Mechanic Toolbox4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mechanic Toolbox at none against V720's 13. Mechanic Toolbox also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. V720 sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $0.39 per month. Mechanic Toolbox asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
V720 versus Mechanic Toolbox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterV720Mechanic Toolbox
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (5.3K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews8.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings5.3K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size163 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer广州钱柜物联科技有限公司Pradap Pandiyan

Bugs and requests

V720

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Inability to connect and stay connected to cameras
  • Incompatibility with 5GHz WiFi networks
  • Incorrect time/date display on recordings

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improved app stability and reliability
  • Better battery life and power management
  • More language support beyond just Chinese
  • Ability to view cameras remotely without being on the same network

Mechanic Toolbox

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

13 purchases

V720

Subscriptions7
  • AI超级分辨率包月$0.391 Month
  • AI超级分辨率包季$0.893 Months
  • 7-Day Cloud Storage (2GB)7 Days trial$1.991 Month
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  • AI超级分辨率包年$2.991 Year
  • 30-Day Cloud Storage (2GB)7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • 7-Day Cloud Storage (Yearly)7 Days trial$12.991 Year
  • 30-Day Cloud Storage (Yearly)7 Days trial$24.991 Year
One-time6
  • 7-day rolling, 30-day storage$1.99
  • 30-day 2G cloud storage$3.99
  • 90-day 2G cloud storage$6.99
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  • Annual 2G cloud storage$12.99
  • Three year 2G cloud storage$19.99
  • 180-day 2G cloud storage$24.99
None

Mechanic Toolbox

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is V720 free?
V720 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mechanic Toolbox free?
Mechanic Toolbox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do V720 or Mechanic Toolbox have ads?
V720 shows ads; Mechanic Toolbox does not.

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