Comparison

IRIS Snap vs First Mile

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

Head to head
About

IRIS Snap

Capture receipts, purchase orders, and invoices on the go. Digitalize data, store e-copies in the cloud, and import directly into bookkeeping software. Share documents securely and access business information in real time.

Highlights
  • Capture receipts, invoices, and purchase orders
  • Digitalize data with high accuracy
  • Store e-copies in the cloud
  • Import data into KashFlow or CSV
  • Share documents with accountants and clients
  • View real-time VAT liability
Features
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IRIS Snap makes it easier to capture receipts, purchase orders and invoices on the go, allowing you to import into your KashFlow bookkeeping software. Accountants, bookkeepers and clients can upload their images through the IRIS Snap mobile app, which then digitalizes the data, stores an e-copy of all images in the cloud, without the need to re-key information and even do the bookkeeping work for you! Brought to you by one of the most popular accountancy companies in the UK โ€“ IRIS Accountancy Software IRIS Snap updates include: * App to allow customers to take pictures of invoices / receipts which will save the time keying in information * Data extraction with 99.96% accuracy * Easily classifies paperwork to the correct nominal * Transfer data into IRIS KashFlow * Customers can see real time VAT liability * Receipts and invoices can be shared between the accountant, bookkeeper and client * Allows accountants, bookkeepers and businesses a secure, compliant way to outsource work * Client can see their business on a real time basis * No need to keep hard copies of paper * No need for sorting * Easy to share data with your accountant or bookkeeper * Easy access from anywhere with an internet connection * Snap is an add-on application to KashFlow, you can also export into a .CSV for import into other systems. www.irissnap.co.uk

About

First Mile

Features
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Use your login to view inbound new jobs, accept them, and complete them.

Screenshots

IRIS Snap4 screens
First Mile3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: IRIS Snap at every 3 weeks against First Mile's every 5 months. First Mile's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IRIS Snap ships an update every 3 weeks, First Mile every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 6 level
IRIS Snap versus First Mile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIRIS SnapFirst Mile
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews50.0% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks โ€” betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size28 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIRIS Software Group LtdFirst Mile Limited

In-app purchases

None

IRIS Snap

No in-app purchases

None

First Mile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IRIS Snap free?
IRIS Snap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is First Mile free?
First Mile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do IRIS Snap or First Mile have ads?
Neither IRIS Snap nor First Mile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, IRIS Snap or First Mile?
IRIS Snap ships an update every 3 weeks, and First Mile every 5 months. Most recently, IRIS Snap was updated on October 24, 2026 and First Mile on October 27, 2026.

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