UMLink vs AnyMetrics
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UMLink
View and record live microscope feeds from M-JPEG compatible devices. Capture snapshots, freeze images, and utilize measurement tools for detailed analysis.
- M-JPEG microscope support
- Real-time preview
- Snapshot capture
- Video recording
- Image freeze
- Measurement functions
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UMLink supports M-JPEG format microscope connection, allowing real time preview. Features : • Snapshot • Video recording • Image freeze • Flip • Measurement functions
AnyMetrics
Create live home screen widgets from any API without coding. Monitor servers, builds, and data endpoints at a glance. Offers full control over data fetching and display formatting.
- Create widgets from any API
- Monitor server status and uptime
- Display CI/CD build status
- Track repository metrics
- Parse JSON and HTML data
- Customizable data formatting
- Browse and share pre-made metrics
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Turn any API into a live Home Screen widget. Servers. Builds. Stars. Rates. Status codes. If it has a URL — it can live on your iPhone. AnyMetrics fetches data from any HTTP endpoint and shows it as a widget. No code. No backend. No waiting for someone else’s app. Set up once. See it every time you unlock your phone. WHAT YOU GET • Custom HTTP requests — any method, headers, auth • JSON parsing with paths, filters, and aggregates • HTML extraction with CSS selectors • Live widgets that refresh on their own • Format and transform values before display • Ready-made metrics from the gallery — add in one tap BUILT FOR • DevOps & SRE — uptime, health checks, latency • Engineers — CI/CD status from GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins • Indie hackers — stars, downloads, MRR signals • Anyone who wants live data without building an app SHARE & REUSE • Export / import metrics as JSON • Share configs with your team • Start from the gallery, then make it yours POWER WHEN YOU NEED IT Advanced JSON paths. CSS-style HTML parsing. Custom headers. Configurable timeouts. Full control — without the complexity. 100% free. No ads. No subscription. Open source. Stop checking dashboards. Put the number where you already look.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: UMLink at 100% against AnyMetrics's 33%. UMLink also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.5) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
UMLink holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of UMLink's written reviews are positive against 33% of AnyMetrics's.
UMLink ships an update monthly, AnyMetrics every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | UMLink | AnyMetrics |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Microlinks Technology Co,.Ltd | Simon Hudishkin |
Customer experience
UMLink
AnyMetrics
In-app purchases
UMLink
No in-app purchases
AnyMetrics
No in-app purchases
