# Ray.Radar Detector vs V1Journey

The clearest difference is rating: V1Journey at 5.0 against Ray.Radar Detector's 3.7. V1Journey also leads on ads (none vs shown). Ray.Radar Detector's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ray.Radar Detector sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and V1Journey sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

V1Journey holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ray.Radar Detector | V1Journey |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rayradar-detector/id1625289642/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/v1journey/id6780023908/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 37.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 150 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [RAY APP](https://appshunter.io/developer/1619757936) | [Blaze8 LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6776436284) |

## What reviewers say

### Ray.Radar Detector

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rayradar-detector/id1625289642)

This navigation app warns drivers of speed cameras and other road hazards. It can run in the background with other navigation apps and includes a dash cam feature. The app helps users obey traffic rules and potentially save on fines.

**Highlights:** Speed camera and radar warnings, Average speed camera alerts, Background operation with other apps, Built-in dash cam, Offline functionality, Customizable speed thresholds

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly subscription with sale | $1.99 | per month |
| Monthly subscription | $3.99 | per month |
| 7 day Premium InApp | $3.99 | per month |
| 1 month with 7 days trial | $3.99 | per month |
| Premium for 1 month with sale | $3.99 | per month |
| Year subscription with sale | $8.99 | per year |
| Year subscription | $11.99 | per year |
| Lifetime version with 90% sale | $1.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime version with 50% sale | $11.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime version | $24.99 | one-time |


### V1Journey

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/v1journey/id6780023908)

This app provides turn-by-turn navigation and radar alerts for your Valentine One Gen2. It integrates seamlessly with CarPlay, learns your routes to reduce false alerts, and offers advanced features for a smarter driving experience.

**Highlights:** Turn-by-turn navigation, CarPlay integration, V1 Gen2 Bluetooth pairing, Live alert display, GPS lockout zones, Speed-aware silencing, K-band false filtering

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| V1Journey Pro (annual) | $14.99 | one-time |
| V1Journey Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ray.Radar Detector free?

Ray.Radar Detector is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is V1Journey free?

V1Journey is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Ray.Radar Detector or V1Journey?

V1Journey is rated higher. Ray.Radar Detector averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while V1Journey averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Ray.Radar Detector or V1Journey have ads?

Ray.Radar Detector shows ads; V1Journey does not.

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