SuperVision mini vs iRis
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SuperVision mini
This app acts as an electronic magnifying glass for visually impaired individuals, offering adjustable zoom, contrast, and color modes. It features a flashlight for low-light conditions and a pause function to freeze the image. It is compatible with iOS accessibility features.
- Adjustable zoom up to x5
- Adjustable contrast
- Multiple color modes (3 natural, 6 synthetic)
- Flashlight for dark environments
- Pause/freeze video
- Compatible with VoiceOver
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SuperVision is an advanced magnifier for the visually impaired. The application could help to a wide range of visually impaired users (presbyopia, myopia, macular diseases...) in their day to day. In order to use SuperVision as an electronic glasses, download the extension of this app, called "SuperVision for cardboard" for free. The application allows to easily control the zoom, the contrast and the color mode of the image. Three natural and six synthetical color models are supported. You can also use SuperVision in dark environments, by activating the flash of your smartphone. If you touch the screen, a set of big size buttons appear to setup the view (from left to right): - Zoom - A pair of buttons to increase or decrease the zoom. Maximum zoom supported is x5. - Contrast - A pair of buttons for increase or decrease the image contrast. - Flash - Set flash on/off for dark environments. - Color Mode - Switch between color modes (3 natural colors and 6 synthetical colors for reading) - Pause - A button to freeze the video - Reset - Configuration will back to predefined values except cardboard mode and bifocal mode. The application is fully compatible with the accessibility system of iOS (VoiceOver). SuperVision is developped by the Mobile Vision Research Lab and Neosistec. This work is partially funded by Generalitat Valenciana and MIMECO. Thanks to the VI associations ONCE and RetiMur for their collaboration.
iRis
This app enhances vision by adding contrast to images, making text easier to read. It works with any VR headset that supports camera input and is compatible with iOS devices.
- VR headset compatibility
- Image contrast enhancement
- Grayscale vision mode
- Improved text readability
- iOS 8 and up support
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iRis current features: - Any VR Headset that allows your camera to be used works - Adds contrast to the image to make distinctions between objects easier (currently in grayscale) - Makes text easier to read - Any cell phone works (iOS 8 and up) Instructions: 1. Open iRis and place your cell phone into a VR headset. 2. Put on the VR headset Created by Henry Warren
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: iRis at 4.3 against SuperVision mini's 3.7. iRis also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 50%) and ratings volume (10 vs 3). 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.
iRis holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of SuperVision mini's written reviews are positive against 75% of iRis's.
| Parameter | SuperVision mini | iRis |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) | 4.3 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 51 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Miguel Angel Lozano Ortega | Thomas Warren |
Customer experience
SuperVision mini
iRis
In-app purchases
SuperVision mini
No in-app purchases
iRis
No in-app purchases
