AutoVue vs OverlayGPS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AutoVue
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This app can play live video feed and recored files from Wi-Fi enabled Car DVR. The main functions of the app are as follows: - View live video feed from AutoVue DVR - Download and play recorded video files from AutoVue DVR - Configure AutoVue DVR settings To use: - Install app on your smartphone. - Connect to AutoVue DVR via Wi-Fi - Run app * This software uses code of FFmpeg licensed under the LGPLv2.1
OverlayGPS
Record videos with real-time GPS, speed, heading, elevation, and map overlays. Enhance your content with customizable heads-up-display (HUD) elements embedded directly into your footage. Ideal for outdoor activities and vehicle-based content creation.
- Live telemetry overlays (speed, elevation, GPS)
- Real-time map overlay
- Overlay-only mode for external cameras
- Multiple recording resolutions and frame rates
- Customizable HUD with templates and fonts
- Detailed stats tracking (distance, max speed, elevation gain)
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Record video with live GPS and telemetry data overlays. Turns your phone into an action camera that’s perfect for cycling, driving, skiing, hiking, off-roading, and any adventure content. • Customizable Telemetry Overlays – Speed, Heading, Elevation, Gradient, Weather, Distance, and more. • Real-Time Map Overlay – Adjustable map that displays your position and route. • Full camera control with enhanced stabilization mode for smooth footage from your phone. • Choose from multiple templates and customize the look – And then easily save your settings as a preset. • Overlay-Only Mode: Record the telemetry over a transparent (or green-screen) background for compositing with footage from GoPros, drones, and other cameras. Pro Features (One-Time Purchase): • Add filters and effects such as zoom blur to your video to make your footage stand out. • 4k Video Recording. • Remove OverlayGPS watermark. OverlayGPS is designed for content creators who want to add professional telemetry to their footage, making every ride, trail, or journey more exciting and visually engaging. Record, overlay, and share without post-editing.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AutoVue at none against OverlayGPS's 1. AutoVue also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.6). OverlayGPS's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On price and ads 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. OverlayGPS sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. AutoVue asks for nothing beyond the download.
AutoVue ships an update monthly, OverlayGPS fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AutoVue | OverlayGPS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 60.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CNS Link Co., Ltd. | Thomas Plets |
In-app purchases
AutoVue
No in-app purchases
OverlayGPS
- Agave Action PRO$9.99
