TripREC Dash Cam vs DriveGuard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TripREC Dash Cam
Transform your iPhone into a comprehensive driving recorder. Capture your journeys with real-time route, speed, and mileage data. Offers features like loop recording, automatic saving during calls, and low-light recording.
- Real-time map and data display
- Multiple video resolutions
- Loop recording
- Automatic video saving on calls
- Abnormal driving detection
- Screen-off recording
- Video export options
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Turn your iPhone into a simple, practical dash cam. TripREC is made for daily drives and road trips. Record the road ahead while saving your route, distance and speed, so every journey has a record. Features · Video stabilization: capture steadier footage on the road · Ultra-wide camera: capture more of the scene · Video quality options: 1080p by default, with 720p, 4K and 1080p at 60 fps available · Loop recording: automatically replace older clips after your chosen retention period to manage storage · Impact detection: automatically save the recording when an impact is detected · Custom video stamps: show the time, speed and location as you choose · Overheating alerts: get a prompt when your phone becomes too hot · Automatic recording recovery: the app attempts to continue after an unexpected interruption · Dimmed-screen recording: keep recording status, elapsed time and the clock visible when the screen dims · Audio control: turn audio on or off while recording · Focus lock and torch: adjust the camera to suit your needs · Trip history: replay recordings and view routes, distance, duration and average speed · Video export: save to Photos or export to another app · Local storage: recordings, audio and trip data stay on your device
DriveGuard
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Introducing the Dual-Camera Dashcam App! Ideal for preventing hit-and-runs while parked and combating aggressive driving. Ensure safety in parking lots and on the road with dual cameras. Automatically record and save footage 10 seconds before and after an impact, documenting traffic accidents and mishaps. Customize impact sensitivity settings for both parking and driving modes. A reliable dashcam that helps prevent traffic accidents. ※※※※※ For supported devices, the rear camera records in ultra-wide mode. For devices not supporting dual cameras, only the rear camera will be used.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is chart position: TripREC Dash Cam at #88 against DriveGuard's unranked. TripREC Dash Cam also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads, 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
TripREC Dash Cam costs $2.99 and DriveGuard $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TripREC Dash Cam ships an update every 5 weeks, DriveGuard every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TripREC Dash Cam | DriveGuard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | $2.99 |
| Rating | 4.4 (53 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 52.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 53 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #88 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 正选 董 | Kosei Suzuki |
In-app purchases
TripREC Dash Cam
No in-app purchases
DriveGuard
No in-app purchases









