DashCam vs DashCam Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DashCam
Record your car trips with GPS tracking and video capture, including speedometer and map overlays. Audio is recorded live, and videos can be exported or replayed. The lite version displays banners that can be removed with an in-app purchase.
- GPS tracking with video capture
- Speedometer and map overlay
- Live audio recording
- Video export and playback
- Automatic top speed adaptation
- Configurable speed units and parameters
- Car detection via OpenCV
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GPS tracking with Video Capture, useful to record your car trips. Video contains speedometer and map, complete with audio recorded live from microphone, and can be exported to photo library and/or reproduced inside the app; Lite version displays banners; you can remove them via in app purchase. features: - top speed adapts automatically - speed units and many other parameters can be changed - shows horizont line and cars detected via opencv For ships: - you can configure app to connect to NMEA wifi and display OpenSeaMap with harbour data. The car detector is based on this article : http://abhishek4273.wordpress.com/2014/03/16/traincascade-and-car-detection-using-opencv/ thx to Abhishek Kumar Annamraju for his contribute This app uses gps in background when tracking is active (note: in background the video can't be recorded, a fixed frame will be shown in video). Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
DashCam Pro
Transform your iPhone into a high-definition dash camera. Features include 4K 60fps recording, automatic emergency event detection, and GPS tracking for speed and route. Intelligent storage management ensures continuous recording without worrying about space.
- 4K 60fps recording
- Smart emergency detection
- GPS location and speed tracking
- Professional mileage tracker
- Intelligent storage management
- Automatic loop recording
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Ever thought about getting a dashcam? You’ve actually had one with you all along, your iPhone. The most advanced dash camera app designed for iPhone. Experience the future of drive recording with DashCam Pro, the professional car camera that turns your iPhone into a powerful dash cam system. Record in stunning 4K 60fps*, something no traditional dashcam can match. What makes DashCam Pro extraordinary: • Stunning 4K 60fps Recording* Capture every detail with cinema-quality footage using your iPhone's advanced camera system. Crystal-clear video that no standalone dashcam can match. • Smart Emergency Detection Advanced crash detection automatically saves crucial moments during road incidents, so you never lose important evidence. • Seamless GPS Integration Built-in GPS tracks your exact location, speed, and route. Review every trip with precision on our interactive map. • Professional Mileage Tracker Monitor your driving patterns with detailed speed insights and comprehensive trip analytics. Perfect for personal or professional use. • Intelligent Storage Management Set a custom storage limit and let the app handle the rest. Continuous loop recording automatically deletes old footage while permanently protecting emergency events. No more worrying about running out of space. • Automatic Recording Experience Set it up once and let it run automatically. No interaction needed while driving, just mount your iPhone and drive safely. Perfect for every driver: Whether you commute daily, or just want peace of mind on the road, DashCam Pro delivers professional-grade recording with the simplicity you expect from great iPhone apps. Download DashCam Pro today and drive with confidence. Turn your iPhone into the world’s most advanced dash camera system. --- *4K 60fps recording available on compatible iPhone models only. Terms Of Service: https://dashcam-pro.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://dashcam-pro.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: DashCam Pro at none against DashCam's shown. DashCam's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 26.0). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. DashCam sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and DashCam Pro sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
DashCam ships an update every 5 weeks, DashCam Pro every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on August 21, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DashCam | DashCam Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 3B Soft srls | Matteo Zappia |
Customer experience
DashCam
DashCam Pro
In-app purchases
DashCam
- No Banners And HD Video$3.99
DashCam Pro
- Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Yearly$19.991 Year
