IROAD vs Popular SG
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IROAD
Access live and recorded footage from your dash cam directly on your smartphone. Manage dash cam settings, update firmware, and download videos for safekeeping. Connects wirelessly for convenient viewing and control.
- Live front/rear video viewing
- Playback and download recorded videos
- Adjust dash cam settings
- Automatic firmware updates
- Wi-Fi connectivity
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IROAD Smart Manager is the official app that lets you easily view live front/rear footage and saved videos from your IROAD dash cam via Wi-Fi. Key Features • Live View: Watch real-time front and rear video from the dash cam • Playback & Download: Play and back up recorded front/rear videos to your phone • Dash Cam Settings: Adjust resolution, frame rate, time, sensitivity, low-voltage cutoff, etc. • Firmware Auto Update: Upgrade to the latest firmware and software ※ Live streaming is limited to 15 fps, so quality may appear lower. For full HD quality, please download the video or use the PC viewer. ※ For safety, the connection automatically disconnects after a period of inactivity. ■ Required Permission • Local Network Required to discover and connect to the dash cam’s Wi-Fi. (Connection will be impossible if denied) ■ Optional Permission • Photos Used to save dash cam videos to your photo library. (All features including live view and settings work normally even if denied)
Popular SG
Access Singapore's leading bookstore's digital platform to manage your membership, unlock exclusive deals, and stay updated on promotions. Find store locations and enjoy member-specific rewards.
- Digital POPULAR card integration
- Exclusive member coupons
- Birthday rewards
- Partner deals
- Store promotion updates
- In-app exclusive deals
- Outlet locator
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Singapore’s leading bookstore goes digital! Link your POPULAR card and explore members’ privileges on the go. POPULAR members get to unlock special member coupons, birthday rewards and partner deals. First-hand information on store promotions, sales and events. Exclusive in-app deals. Find your nearest outlet. And more to come!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Popular SG at 4.7 against IROAD's 1.5. Popular SG also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (27% vs 7%). IROAD's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Popular SG holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 31 and 32 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 7% of IROAD's written reviews are positive against 27% of Popular SG's.
IROAD ships an update every 3 months, Popular SG every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.
| Parameter | IROAD | Popular SG |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (31 ratings) | 4.7 (32 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 7.5% of reviews | 26.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 31 | 32 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | IROAD MOBILITY Co., LTD | Popular Holdings |
Customer experience
IROAD
Popular SG
In-app purchases
IROAD
No in-app purchases
Popular SG
No in-app purchases
