Comparison

DrivePro vs iXflash

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

Head to head
About

DrivePro

Access and download dashcam footage in real-time via Wi-Fi. Easily share video evidence for incident reporting without removing the memory card. Supports a wide range of dashcam models.

Highlights
  • Wi-Fi connectivity
  • Real-time footage playback
  • Video evidence download
  • Incident reporting assistance
  • Supports multiple dashcam models
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Transcend DrivePro features Wi-Fi connectivity that, through the exclusive DrivePro App, allows real-time footage playback and download. This means ease of access to video evidence for reporting incidents to law enforcement and insurance companies without the need to remove the device’s memory card. For your own safety, do NOT operate the DrivePro or use the App while driving. Supported models: - DrivePro 10 - DrivePro 20 - DrivePro 50 - DrivePro 130 - DrivePro 200 - DrivePro 220 - DrivePro 230 - DrivePro 250 - DrivePro 520 - DrivePro 550 - DrivePro 620

About

iXflash

This app extends your iPhone, iPad, or iPod storage with a compatible OTG drive. It allows for quick photo backups, direct recording of 4K videos, file transfers, and offline media playback, saving you from costly cloud storage fees.

Highlights
  • One-touch photo album backup
  • Live recording with 4K support
  • PC/Mac to iDevice file transfer
  • Offline music and movie playback
  • Read-only/write-protect drive option
  • Import iCloud photos and videos
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The iXflash app works with PIODATA's MFi certified iXflash OTG drive, which has been certified to work with all Apple “i” Devices (iPhone, iPad, iPod) utilizing the lightning port. The iXflash offers so many incredibly useful features, such as: • Quickly perform a complete back-up of your entire photo album with just one touch. o Supports Live Photo and burst photo. o Able to import and back-up all photos and videos stored in your iCloud storage for a complete back-up o Saves money eliminating the need for the costly monthly iCloud expanded storage fees. • Live Recording Plus – Able to take photos and videos directly to the iXflash: o Pause & Resume recording to maintain video continuity without stopping and restarting o Supports 4K recording o Switch between front and rear cameras during recording • Easily transfer files between PC/Mac computers and your iDevices. o Supports compression files such as Zip/7z/RAR formats, including any password protection used o Supports importing/sharing files from 3rd party apps, such as Line, Whatsapp, Facebook, Dropbox, WeChat, etc. o Support iOS Files app • Set the drive to read only / write protect o Prevent others from deleting or altering any content stored on the iXflash to ensure the safety and integrity of your personal photos, files, etc. • Enjoy your personal music and movie collections anytime without the need for an internet connection or using the limited memory on your iPhone, iPad, iPod. o Supports Hi-Resolution music playback, including FLAC and ALAC. o Supports most video formats for playback, and stores your video watch history to quickly continue playback from the last scene played. o Fully supports playing and recording H.265 videos. o Gesture control on video playback; fast forward, rewind, control volume and brightness just by tapping or swiping the screen • Plus many other convenient features that make the iXflash drive even more than just an extended flash storage for your iPhone, iPad, iPod. Intuitive file management The iXflash offers all the critical standard file operational functions. With its state of the art user interface, you can easily access your favorite files or continue working on your most recently opened file in one step. Your digital collection iXflash can be your extended digital library. With built-in media players, you can listen to your favorite music or watch your stored movies and video collections effortlessly. Storing these large files on the iXflash for easy playback means you won’t use up the limited storage memory on your iPhone, iPad, iPod. Plus, since you can access the iXflash without requiring the internet, it means you can play your music and movies while traveling on a plane or in locations that do not have internet connections. Why pay a monthly subscription for added cloud storage when the iXflash provides necessary added storage without charging a monthly fee like a cloud storage service. iXflash Camera You can record 4K videos and take photos using the built-in iXflash camera function. The videos and photos will be saved directly to the iXflash drive, saving precious memory and not occupying any memory on your iPhone, iPad, iPod. Even with all these great features, the PIODATA team promises to continue enhancing the app with more and more user-friendly features that will be released periodically in the future. Make sure you keep the App updated with the latest version for the latest features and benefits. Disclaimer: Due to restrictions set by Apple, this product may have limitations with older iOS devices.

Screenshots

DrivePro4 screens
iXflash4 screens

Verdict

The call

DrivePro and iXflash both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 85% of iXflash's written reviews are positive against 29% of DrivePro's. iXflash also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). DrivePro's advantage is ratings volume (518 vs 97). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for DrivePro against 4.6 for iXflash. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DrivePro has 518 ratings behind it against 97, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 29% of DrivePro's written reviews are positive against 85% of iXflash's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DrivePro ships an update every 3 months, iXflash every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
DrivePro versus iXflash: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDriveProiXflash
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (518 ratings) — better4.6 (97 ratings)
Positive reviews29.0% of reviews84.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings518 — better97
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB215 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTranscend Information, Inc.Vinpower Inc

Customer experience

DrivePro

All ratings518 ratings
Positive91.1%
Neutral6.2%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews303 reviews
Positive29.0%
Neutral7.3%
Negative63.7%

iXflash

All ratings97 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral3.1%
Negative7.2%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive84.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative15.4%

Bugs and requests

DrivePro

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Unable to connect to dash cam via WiFi
  • Videos not showing up in app
  • App crashes when trying to access settings
  • Downloaded videos corrupted or incomplete

Requested features

5 requests
  • Improve download speeds
  • Add search/filter options for video files
  • Optimize app performance
  • Provide better error handling and feedback
  • Reduce required permissions

iXflash

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

DrivePro

No in-app purchases

None

iXflash

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DrivePro free?
DrivePro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iXflash free?
iXflash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DrivePro or iXflash?
DrivePro is rated higher. DrivePro averages 4.7 out of 5 from 518 ratings, while iXflash averages 4.6 from 97 ratings.
Do DrivePro or iXflash have ads?
Neither DrivePro nor iXflash shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DrivePro or iXflash?
DrivePro ships an update every 3 months, and iXflash every 3 weeks. Most recently, DrivePro was updated on September 20, 2026 and iXflash on September 22, 2026.

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