Comparison

QXGPS vs HOTKam

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

Head to head
About

QXGPS

This app provides precise GPS tracking for vehicles, acting as an anti-theft solution. It allows users to monitor their vehicle's status and location in real-time using satellite positioning.

Highlights
  • Precise GPS satellite positioning
  • Vehicle status monitoring
  • Real-time location tracking
  • Anti-theft functionality
  • Gaode Maps integration
Features
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A must-have anti-theft app for vehicles. It uses Gaode Maps to provide precise GPS satellite positioning, allowing users to monitor their vehicle’s status anytime, anywhere. Car Online integrates GPS positioning, Beidou positioning, GPS navigation, real-time traffic conditions, and other features. It is a globally accurate GPS vehicle monitoring mobile app.

About

HOTKam

This application connects to dashcams for driving and parking recordings. It enables collision photography, alert message pushes, and cloud storage for recordings. Users can view and manage files in real-time and receive notifications.

Highlights
  • Driving and parking recordings
  • Collision photography and recording
  • Cloud storage for recordings
  • Real-time file viewing and management
  • Message push alerts
Features
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An APP client software for driving recorders; Supports driving and parking recordings, and can realize collision photography and recording, as well as push alert messages. The recording supports cloud storage; Supports real-time viewing and management of recording files on the App side, receiving message push, etc.

Screenshots

QXGPS3 screens
HOTKam3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: HOTKam at 5.0 against QXGPS's 1.9. HOTKam also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (23% vs 9%). QXGPS's advantage is ratings volume (55 vs 2). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

HOTKam holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QXGPS has 55 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 9% of QXGPS's written reviews are positive against 23% of HOTKam's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QXGPS ships an update every 3 weeks, HOTKam monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
QXGPS versus HOTKam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQXGPSHOTKam
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (55 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews9.1% of reviews23.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings55 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size170 MB150 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer桂鑫 张Shenzhen VeePai IoT Intelligent Technology LLC

Customer experience

QXGPS

All ratings55 ratings
Positive21.8%
Neutral1.8%
Negative76.4%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive9.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative90.9%

HOTKam

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive23.1%
Neutral7.7%
Negative69.2%

In-app purchases

None

QXGPS

No in-app purchases

None

HOTKam

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is QXGPS free?
QXGPS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HOTKam free?
HOTKam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, QXGPS or HOTKam?
HOTKam is rated higher. QXGPS averages 1.9 out of 5 from 55 ratings, while HOTKam averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do QXGPS or HOTKam have ads?
QXGPS shows ads; HOTKam does not.
Which is updated more often, QXGPS or HOTKam?
QXGPS ships an update every 3 weeks, and HOTKam monthly. Most recently, QXGPS was updated on November 3, 2026 and HOTKam on November 4, 2026.

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