DashCam Loop vs Real Soroban
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DashCam Loop
This application turns your iPhone into a reliable dash camera. It offers continuous recording with smart storage management, automatically deleting older clips to save space. You can also manually lock important footage and select your preferred video quality.
- Loop recording in 1, 3, or 5-minute segments
- Smart storage management
- Emergency clip locking
- Configurable video quality (1080p, 720p, 480p)
- Local storage for privacy
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DashCam Loop transforms your iPhone into a fully functional dash camera. Designed for simplicity and reliability, it records your journey continuously without filling up your storage. Key Features: Loop Recording: Automatically records video in 1, 3, or 5-minute segments. Smart Storage: Automatically deletes the oldest unlocked clips to manage space effectively. Emergency Lock: Lock the current clip with one tap to prevent it from being auto-deleted. Configurable Quality: Choose between 1080p, 720p, or 480p resolutions to balance quality and storage. Privacy First: All recordings are stored locally on your device.
Real Soroban
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Experience the art of Japanese calculation with the most realistic soroban (abacus) simulator. Real Soroban brings a traditional 13-rod soroban to your iPhone with stunning realism: - REALISTIC PHYSICS Tilt your device and watch beads respond to gravity, just like a real soroban. The gyroscope-powered physics make every interaction feel natural and satisfying. - AUTHENTIC SOUND Every bead click is crafted to sound like real wooden beads striking the reckoning bar. - BEAUTIFUL DESIGN Warm wood tones, diamond-shaped beads, and traditional dot markers create an authentic soroban experience. - DIGITAL DISPLAY A built-in calculator display shows the current value, perfect for learning and verification. - SIMPLE & INTUITIVE Tap or slide beads to move them. No complicated menus — just a beautiful, functional soroban.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Real Soroban at 15.0 against DashCam Loop's 18.5. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | DashCam Loop | Real Soroban |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 0 MB | 0 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jin Xu | satoshi amasaki |
In-app purchases
DashCam Loop
No in-app purchases
Real Soroban
No in-app purchases









