RE App vs COMCAM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RE App
Control your camera remotely and browse content on your phone. View a live feed, share photos and videos instantly, and automatically back up your media. Stream live video to YouTube.
- Remote camera control
- Live viewfinder
- Content browser
- Instant sharing
- Automatic cloud backup
- YouTube Live streaming
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The RE app makes it easy to control your RE camera remotely with your phone. The app serves as both a content browser and live viewfinder, mirroring what the camera is seeing. After the initial pairing of the devices, all you do is launch the app and all of your photos and videos are instantly available on your phone. Once you find the ones you like, the RE app makes it easy to share your favorites via email, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and many more. The RE app also automatically backs up your precious content to popular services, including Dropbox and Google Drive. The RE app now also enables you to live stream your videos via YouTube Live. Use the power of live video to create and share amazing experiences with family and friends, or even build new fans. (Requires mobile data)
COMCAM
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COMCAM is used to view real-time recorded images by connecting to a WIFI driving recorder. The APP can also be used to remotely set and manage the camera, including downloading photos, downloading/live streaming/playing back videos, etc. Control (video recording or photo taking) Preview (live image) Online playback (watch material videos on your mobile phone, no need to download) Download (download camera photos/videos to mobile phone) Editing (video and photo post-production, instant sharing) Lens parameter settings Sports data displayed in video OTA online update software Bump/tilt/manual lock Front and rear lens EV value setting
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: RE App at 8.0 against COMCAM's 12.0. On price, update cadence, 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.
RE App ships an update every 6 weeks, COMCAM every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RE App | COMCAM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (62 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 16.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 62 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HTC Corporation | Stoton Technology Co., Ltd. |
Bugs and requests
RE App
Reported bugs
12 issues- App does not connect to camera WiFi after iOS updates
- Photos disappear after saving to phone
- App crashes when exporting to camera roll
- Date/time metadata incorrect on photos
- Google Drive and Dropbox backup authentication expired
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- Live streaming Google authentication fails
- App hangs on loading screen indefinitely
- Bluetooth and WiFi connection drops unexpectedly
- Cannot download videos or photos from camera
- App crashes on iPhone 6+ and larger screens
- Factory reset does not resolve connection issues
- Password prompt appears despite correct credentials
Requested features
11 requests- Update app for iOS 13+ compatibility
- Self-timer and countdown functionality
- Shutdown/power-off feature
- iPad app version
- Manual camera mode and exposure controls
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- Facebook Live and Periscope streaming
- OneDrive backup support
- Apple Watch app
- Volume button photo control
- Improved live view quality
- Simplified WiFi connection process
COMCAM
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
RE App
No in-app purchases
COMCAM
No in-app purchases
