Vein Camera vs VeinScout
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vein Camera
This app transforms your smartphone camera into a vein finder. It enhances the visibility of green and blue veins by adjusting camera filter settings. No external equipment is required to visualize veins.
- Vein visualization
- Smartphone camera enhancement
- Green and blue channel visualization
- Adjustable filter settings
- No external equipment needed
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Vein Camera is a smartphone/iPad vein finder app. It turns an ordinary smartphone camera into a vein-viewing device without the need for external equipment. This app enhances visualization of green and blue channels. Change filter settings to improve more green or more blue. Doing that it is possible to enhance visualization of bluish and greenish veins in the body.
VeinScout
This medical app enhances vein visualization for educational purposes. It offers adjustable brightness and contrast, along with flashlight integration for low-light conditions. It's designed for students and professionals practicing vein identification.
- Enhanced vein visualization
- Flashlight integration
- Brightness and contrast adjustment
- Ideal for phlebotomists, EMTs, and nurses in training
- Subscription access
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VeinScout is a vein finder app that provides enhanced visualization of veins, ideal for teachers or learners interested in practicing identification of veins (such as phlebotomists, EMTs or nurses in training). Features include flashlight integration for help in low-light situations and brightness and contrast adjustment to improve image quality. Access is available on a subscription basis, keeping costs low for students who only need brief use of the tool. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Vein Camera at none against VeinScout's 3. Vein Camera also leads on ratings volume (55 vs 1) and rating (1.3 vs 1.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support 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. VeinScout sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Vein Camera asks for nothing beyond the download.
Vein Camera holds the better App Store score, 1.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Vein Camera has 55 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 5% of Vein Camera's written reviews are positive against 0% of VeinScout's.
| Parameter | Vein Camera | VeinScout |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.3 (55 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 5.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 55 — better | 1 |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Amato | VeinSeek LLC |
Customer experience
Vein Camera
VeinScout
Bugs and requests
Vein Camera
Reported bugs
19 issues- Phone gets super hot
- App doesn't show anything
- May show veins visible to naked eye only
- Runs slowly
- Imaging is slow, blurry
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- Shows no parts of the vascular system
- Turns phone camera into grainy black and white video
- Camera is slow to respond to movement
- Doesn't pick up veins
- Phone battery went super hot very fast
- Frame rate is horrible
- Simply darkens darker colors
- It couldn’t even see my arm
- Extremely slow
- Very buggy
- Doesn't show more than you can see with a camera or your eyes
- Very jittery and slow
- Effect seems off
- Slow refresh rate makes it impossible to use
Requested features
6 requests- Improve visualization quality
- Reduce lag and improve frame rate
- Optimize for performance and reduce heating
- Make it work for visible veins
- Develop with an IT geek for better functionality
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- Add infrared or green laser illumination
VeinScout
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Vein Camera
No in-app purchases
VeinScout
- VeinScout Full Access1 Month trial$2.991 Month
- Six Month Full Access$12.996 Months
- Annual Access to VeinScout$19.991 Year
