Comparison

RAP Value Lite vs GemGuide Pricing

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

Head to head
About

RAP Value Lite

This app assists diamond professionals by calculating diamond value based on Rapaport prices. It offers features like price updates, inventory access, and discount calculations for buyers, manufacturers, sellers, and brokers.

Highlights
  • Calculates diamond value
  • Updates Rapaport prices
  • Provides live inventory
  • Calculates Less1 and Less2 amounts
  • Compares diamonds with recut feature
  • Calculates affected discounts
Features
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A price assistant that integrates with the rapnet, fetches the latest RAP price and calculates the value of the diamond. An easy to use tool that helps all Diamond Buyers, Manufacturers, Sellers and even Brokers to calculate the price of the stone. *Features* > Calculates the value of the Diamond based on provided parameters > Updates prices list with one touch > Reminds updating the latest price every Friday (IST) > Live Inventory from Vaibhav Gems > Calculates the Less1 and Less2 amount for broker based on the percentage given > Compare diamonds and cost using recut feature > Calculate affected discount based on Price or Value entered by user

About

GemGuide Pricing

This app provides an independent, market-driven benchmark for wholesale pricing of gems and jewelry. Users can view individual stone prices in wholesale or retail and adjust markups. A subscription is required for full functionality.

Highlights
  • Wholesale gem pricing
  • Retail gem pricing
  • Individual stone price view
  • Markup control
  • Market-driven benchmark
Features
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A reliable benchmark standard for independent, market-driven, accurate wholesale pricing for the gem and jewelry industry. View pricing on individual stones in wholesale or retail, and even control the markups. Note: A Subscription to the GemGuide pricing is required to use this app.

Screenshots

RAP Value Lite4 screens
GemGuide Pricing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RAP Value Lite at 100% against GemGuide Pricing's 40%. RAP Value Lite also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.3) and monetization model (free vs subscription). On price, ratings volume, 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

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

RAP Value Lite holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of RAP Value Lite's written reviews are positive against 40% of GemGuide Pricing's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RAP Value Lite ships an update every 6 weeks, GemGuide Pricing every 69 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
RAP Value Lite versus GemGuide Pricing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRAP Value LiteGemGuide Pricing
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better3.3 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better40.0% of reviews
Number of ratings36 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 69 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDipen ShahGemworld International, Inc.

Customer experience

RAP Value Lite

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

GemGuide Pricing

All ratings6 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral16.7%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%

In-app purchases

None

RAP Value Lite

No in-app purchases

None

GemGuide Pricing

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RAP Value Lite free?
RAP Value Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GemGuide Pricing free?
GemGuide Pricing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, RAP Value Lite or GemGuide Pricing?
RAP Value Lite is rated higher. RAP Value Lite averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while GemGuide Pricing averages 3.3 from 6 ratings.
Do RAP Value Lite or GemGuide Pricing have ads?
Neither RAP Value Lite nor GemGuide Pricing shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RAP Value Lite or GemGuide Pricing?
RAP Value Lite ships an update every 6 weeks, and GemGuide Pricing every 69 months. Most recently, RAP Value Lite was updated on October 14, 2026 and GemGuide Pricing on October 24, 2026.

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