Image Blocker vs SmartAshley
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Image Blocker
This utility app prevents images from loading in your browser, saving data and potentially improving privacy. It works by acting as a content blocker, and images can be re-enabled by turning off the setting.
- Blocks images in communications
- Saves communication packets
- Content blocker functionality
- Toggleable image display
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Blocks the image and saves the communication packet. It becomes effective when you turn on the Image Blocker setting content blocker. Please turn off the setting of content blocker If you want to see the image. Caution It is available in the following terminal. after iOS 12 after iPhone 5s after iPad 5th after iPad Air after iPad mini 2th after iPad Pro
SmartAshley
This app acts as a mobile key system, allowing users to unlock doors in offices, hotels, and residences using their smartphone. It connects via Bluetooth to control door locks, eliminating the need for physical keys or cards.
- Smartphone door entry
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Replaces physical keys/cards
- Access control add-on
- Office, hotel, and residence use
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What is [SmartAshley] the mobile key system? - It is an add-on to the existing access control solution which allows users to enter an office, hotel, residence, etc. with their smartphones without having to carry keys or cards. - [SmartAshley] is a Bluetooth-enabled application for the users and its only role is to simply open the door! - What is the purpose of the app? : the main purpose is to control the door lock. It is an add-on to the existing access control solution which allows users to enter an office, hotel, residence, etc. with their smartphones without having to carry keys or cards. - Who is the target audience? : the target is customers who buy our door lock.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Image Blocker at 67% against SmartAshley's 0%. SmartAshley's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 51 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support 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
SmartAshley is free to download; Image Blocker costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Image Blocker ships an update every 51 months, SmartAshley every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Image Blocker | SmartAshley |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.3 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 51 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Koji Iino | UNION biometrics Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Image Blocker
SmartAshley
In-app purchases
Image Blocker
No in-app purchases
SmartAshley
No in-app purchases
