Ferret Tools vs Chain
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ferret Tools
View and record live video from your inspection camera. This app allows you to capture photos and videos of hard-to-reach areas. Requires a separate Ferret inspection camera to function.
- Live video streaming
- Photo capture
- Video recording
- Inspection camera control
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A Ferret inspection camera is required to use this App – sold separately. Need help? Please visit ferrettools.com/support
Chain
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A two-factor authentication (2FA) app serves as an additional security layer, enhancing protection by requiring users to confirm operations through QR code scanning.
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Verdict
Ferret Tools and Chain are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ferret Tools ships an update every 6 weeks, Chain every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ferret Tools | Chain |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (23 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 26.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 23 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Cable Ferret Company Limited | MBP Enterprises LTD |
In-app purchases
Ferret Tools
No in-app purchases
Chain
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Ferret Tools free?
Is Chain free?
Do Ferret Tools or Chain have ads?
Which is updated more often, Ferret Tools or Chain?
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