Spruce It Up vs THINKWARE DASH CAM LINK
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Spruce It Up
Report community issues like burnt-out streetlights or potholes directly to the city. Submit photos and precise GPS locations for quick resolution and track the progress of reported problems.
- Report community issues
- Submit photos of issues
- Use device GPS for location
- Monitor issue progress
- Notify city officials
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Spruce It Up is a great new way for the residents of St. Albert, Alberta, Canada to report issues in their community. Spruce It Up allows residents to report issues using their smart phone or tablet while they are out and about the city. Issues can be reported as soon as they are discovered. Residents can take photos of the issue and send them in with their report. They can also send in the exact location of the issue by using the GPS capabilities of their device. Whether it is a burnt out street light, an abandoned vehicle, unsightly graffiti or a gaping pothole, use Spruce It Up to notify the City and monitor the progress of the work!
THINKWARE DASH CAM LINK
Access and manage your Thinkware dash cam recordings and settings from your smartphone. Replay driving videos, download footage, and adjust camera configurations for an optimal experience.
- Replay driving videos
- Download and export recorded videos
- Manage dash cam settings
- Live View for installation
- Adjust sensitivity and LED settings
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THINKWARE DASH CAM LINK provides easy access to your Thinkware Dash Cam. Replay your latest driving videos and manage your dash cam’s settings all in one app! COMPATIBLE MODEL : ▶ Q1000 ▶ F200 ▶ FA200 ▶ F200 PRO ▶ DC-M2-FG ▶ D1K32D ▶ F790 ▶ T700 ▶ T700QT5ESI ▶ M1 & M3 ▶ F800 ▶ U3000 ▶ DVR-F790 ▶ F70PRO ▶ QA200 ▶ Q850 ▶ Q200 ▶ ARC ▶ QA200PRO ▶ XD100 ▶ XD250 ▶ D2K64DPLUS ▶ D2K64DM ▶ TF700 ▶ QN200 ▶ TF700 ▶ XD350 ▶ U1000Plus ▶ D4K64DM ▶ DVR-Q1000 ▶ DVR-F220 ▶ F70PRO LOCK ▶ TOY2KD ▶ Q800PRO-C ▶ ARC-CN ▶ F200PRO-JP ▶ ARC700 ▶ QN300 ▶ XD200 ▶ U3000PRO ▶ ARC900 ▶ X850 ▶ Q850PRO ▶ Q200PRO ▶ U1000PRO FEATURES: ▶ Download and export recorded videos from the dash cam to your iPhone’s camera roll ▶ Adjust dash cam settings (e.g. Sensitivity, LED, partition and Wi-Fi, etc.). ▶ Use the “Live View” feature while installing your dash cam to ensure an optimal viewing angle. ▶ Playback recorded driving videos NOTICE: * Compatible with iPhones that run iOS 15 or later. * F200 supports the streaming playback of record files in device firmware 1.01.05 or higher. * FA200 supports the streaming playback of record files in device firmware 1.00.02 or higher.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: THINKWARE DASH CAM LINK at every 2 weeks against Spruce It Up's every 4 months. THINKWARE DASH CAM LINK also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). Spruce It Up's advantage is review sentiment (33% vs 13%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Spruce It Up ships an update every 4 months, THINKWARE DASH CAM LINK every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Spruce It Up | THINKWARE DASH CAM LINK |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.3 (205 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better | 13.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 205 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 145 MB | 104 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | City of St. Albert | THINKWARE SYSTEMS CORPORATION |
Customer experience
Spruce It Up
THINKWARE DASH CAM LINK
Bugs and requests
Spruce It Up
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
THINKWARE DASH CAM LINK
Reported bugs
3 issues- App fails to connect to dashcam after firmware updates
- Unable to view or download footage after recent app updates
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
Requested features
5 requests- Add thumbnails for video files
- Allow batch downloading of videos
- Improve app responsiveness and stability
- Provide better support for wireless CarPlay
- Add more customization options for parking mode
In-app purchases
Spruce It Up
No in-app purchases
THINKWARE DASH CAM LINK
No in-app purchases
Questions
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