Comparison

Instant USGS Earthquake Lite vs UingCapture

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Instant USGS Earthquake Lite

This app provides real-time earthquake alerts and NOAA radar imagery. It displays earthquake information with color-coded severity and allows users to view alerts on a map with various viewing options. The app also offers a 3D view for alerts and integrates with Apple Watch.

Highlights
  • Real-time earthquake alerts
  • Color-coded severity levels
  • Interactive map view
  • NOAA radar imagery
  • 3D view for alerts
  • Apple Watch integration
Features
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January 21, 2017: Both Free and Pro versions are not working. The key issue is fixed and we are working on couple improvement. The updated app will be submitted to the App Store soon. This is a free version with limited features and alerts. For full features and TVOS App, please look for the Pro version. The Next Generation of World Earthquakes and NOAA Radar app is here (This app is part of the Universal Purchase. With one purchase, you will be able to see the NOAA Alerts on your iOS, Watch OS and Apple TV devices.). World Earthquakes provide you the latest active Earthquake alert and different colors are assigned: - EQ 4.0 or larger: red - EQ 3.0 or larger: purple - EQ 2.0 or larger: orange - EQ 1.0 or larger: blue - All other EQ: green iOS App Quick Started: > By default, alerts are loading once the app is launched. Earthquake Alerts are listed based upon "Date". Once alerts are loaded, you can select "Importance" on the top to list the alerts based upon the severity. Select any alert to see the alert details. > Click on the Map tab and Alerts around the globe are listed. Zoom in/out and select any alert to see the latest weather information. Please notice alerts are being loaded dynamically, you can use "Refresh" button to refresh the latest alerts on the map. If you prefer to view alerts in different map type (Normal, Satellite, Hybrid and Flyover). Click on the "Map Type" to start to switch to different map type. > Click on the Alert Categories/Filters to select all categories or one specific category, then only alerts for the selected category will be listed. Click on "Refresh" button on the Map view and only selected category will appear on the map. > US NOAA Radar images will be loaded when the app is launched and will be refreshed every 10 minutes. And you are ready to see the latest real time radar images on the map. Zoom in and out to see the whether across multiple states. Click on the "Radar" button to enable/disable radar images. Slide the slider to change the transparency of radar images. > To see the Alerts in 3D View, follow the steps below: 1. By default, Select the Map tab and 3D View is enabled and you should be able to see the Alerts in 3D View. 2. You can use two-fingers gesture to change viewing angles: zoom in/out, rotate, swipe up/down for 3D View 3. Click on any Alert and the app will automatically zoom into the alert area. Click on the information button to see the alert details. Watch App Quick Started: > Launch the Watch App and the app will communicate with the iOS App to get the nearest Earthquake information and also notify the iOS App to select and view the Earthquake. Click on the "Nearest Earthquake" button if you would like to search the nearest Earthquake again. Introduction: This app is the Next Generation of World Earthquakes and NOAA Radar app by integrating the following technologies and data together: - The latest Apple MapKit features such as Traffic, Buildings, POI and 3D Model - Apple Watch Integration with iPhone. - Apple TV integration (Universal Purchase: one purchase to get the app on iOS, Apple Watch and Apple TV) - NOAA Alerts - Real Time NOAA Radar - Databases with built in information. This app provides the following features: - The first app to integrate both World Earthquakes and the latest national Radar images together. - The first app to provide World Earthquakes and Radar images in 3D view. - This app provides the Apple Watch Integration - This app will provide Apple TV integration.

About

UingCapture

Easily create detailed 3D models from photos. View your 3D creations in real-time within your environment. Ideal for e-commerce, game development, and 3D printing.

Highlights
  • Generate 3D models from photos
  • Real-time 3D model viewing
  • E-commerce product display
  • Game development modeling
  • 3D printing pre-design
  • Digital archiving
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【Core Functions】 Just take 20 - 120 photos around the object and automatically generate a detailed 3D model View the scale effect of the 3D model in the real environment in real time 【Application Scenarios】  3D display production of e-commerce products , Rapid modeling for game development , Pre-design for 3D printing  ,Digital archiving of architecture/ cultural relics

Screenshots

Instant USGS Earthquake Lite4 screens
UingCapture4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: UingCapture at 5.0 against Instant USGS Earthquake Lite's 3.4. Instant USGS Earthquake Lite's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

UingCapture holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Instant USGS Earthquake Lite has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Instant USGS Earthquake Lite versus UingCapture: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInstant USGS Earthquake LiteUingCapture
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (11 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 7 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB36 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperJufen ChangShenzhen Yaoying Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Instant USGS Earthquake Lite

All ratings11 ratings
Positive54.5%
Neutral9.1%
Negative36.4%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

UingCapture

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Instant USGS Earthquake Lite

No in-app purchases

None

UingCapture

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Instant USGS Earthquake Lite free?
Instant USGS Earthquake Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is UingCapture free?
UingCapture is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Instant USGS Earthquake Lite or UingCapture?
UingCapture is rated higher. Instant USGS Earthquake Lite averages 3.4 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while UingCapture averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Instant USGS Earthquake Lite or UingCapture have ads?
Neither Instant USGS Earthquake Lite nor UingCapture shows ads.

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