SchoolCam. Camera for schools vs DAC App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SchoolCam. Camera for schools
This app automatically stores photos and videos on Google Drive, keeping them organized and private for classroom use. It allows for automatic folder organization and annotation of images with details like timestamps and location. A free version offers medium resolution photos, while an upgrade unlocks full resolution and video recording.
- Automatic Google Drive storage
- Organized and private photo storage
- Automatic folder organization
- Import photos from camera roll
- Annotate photos with details
- Full resolution photos and video (paid)
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With SchoolCam the photos and videos that you take are automatically stored on Google Drive without being stored on the device. This means full control of photos for the classroom! Features: ► Use an existing Google Drive - no need to create new accounts ► Keep photos organized and private by uploading them directly to Google Drive ► Organize photos automatically: SchoolCam let's you choose or create folders to upload your new and existing photos ► Import and upload photos and videos from your 'Camera roll': You are not limited by the photos you take with SchoolCam, if you take photos with the default camera app you can import them to SchoolCam to send them to the cloud ► Annotate photos adding an overlay on top of each photo you take with details like timestamp, location, author, notes, etc IMPORTANT: ► The FREE version of this app takes and uploads photos and videos in MEDIUM RESOLUTION ONLY. Video mode is also not available in the Free version. Upgrade to the full version to take photos in FULL resolution as well as recording and uploading videos. ► If you choose to purchase the FULL Upgrade subscription, payment will be charged to your iTunes account, and your account will be charged for renewal 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Auto-renewal may be turned off at any time by going to your settings in the iTunes Store after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://www.schoolcamapp.com/privacy-policy.php Terms of Service: https://www.schoolcamapp.com/tos.php Requirements: A valid Google Drive is required to use this app We would love to hear your feedback. Contact us if you have any questions or comments: support@schoolcamapp.com
DAC App
This free application simplifies the recording of student audio responses for specific AP exams. It streamlines the process for both students and proctors, and automatically uploads audio files for school staff. Designed for use on school-issued iPads.
- Record audio responses for AP exams
- Simplify recording process
- Intuitive interface for students
- Streamline post-exam tasks
- Direct upload of audio files
- Designed for school-owned iPads
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The Digital Audio Capture (DAC) app is a free app developed by College Board and ETS to use for recording students’ audio responses for the AP Music Theory Exam and AP French, German, Italian, and Spanish Language and Culture Exams. This app has been developed to simplify the recording process for students and proctors, utilizing current technology that is intuitive to most students. It streamlines post-exam tasks for school staff by directly uploading student audio files after recording. School staff will follow the instructions in the 2025-26 AP Exam Instructions book to administer an exam using the DAC app. NOTE: The DAC app is limited for use on school-owned and -controlled iPad tablets (iOS 15.0 and above). Schools must update to the 2026 version of the DAC app; previous versions of the app will not work in 2026.
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The clearest difference is rating: SchoolCam. Camera for schools at 4.5 against DAC App's 1.8. SchoolCam. Camera for schools also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 12 months) and review sentiment (33% vs 20%). DAC App's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price and iOS requirement 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. SchoolCam. Camera for schools sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. DAC App asks for nothing beyond the download.
SchoolCam. Camera for schools holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 60 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of SchoolCam. Camera for schools's written reviews are positive against 20% of DAC App's.
SchoolCam. Camera for schools ships an update every 3 weeks, DAC App every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SchoolCam. Camera for schools | DAC App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (60 ratings) — better | 1.8 (16 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 60 — better | 16 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bitwise Software SL | Educational Testing Service |
Customer experience
SchoolCam. Camera for schools
DAC App
In-app purchases
SchoolCam. Camera for schools
- SchoolCam PRO Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- SchoolCam PRO Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
DAC App
No in-app purchases
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