Comparison

Hong Kong Banknotes Reader vs Adelis

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

Head to head
About

Hong Kong Banknotes Reader

This app helps visually impaired individuals identify Hong Kong dollar banknotes. Simply point your phone's camera at a note, and the app will audibly announce its value. It also provides haptic feedback through vibrations to further assist in denomination recognition.

Highlights
  • Voice announcement of banknote value
  • Vibration feedback for denominations
  • Assists visually impaired users
  • Simple camera-based operation
  • Supports current Hong Kong dollar notes
Features
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Attention: This app can only read banknote images, and is not equipped with functions for authenticating banknotes. This application is developed to assist the visually impaired in distinguishing the Hong Kong dollar notes in circulation. All you have to do is point the phone camera at the banknote and keep it at a certain distance. The application reads the value of the banknote by voice. There is also vibration feedback. One to three short vibrations represent $10, $20, and $50, respectively; one to three longer vibrations represent $100, $500, and $1,000. This app is developed by Barrier Free Access (HK) Limited, a Wholly-owned Subsidiary Of The Hong Kong Society For The Blind with an aim to improve the independence and equal participation of the visually impaired in community activities in Hong Kong

About

Adelis

Features
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Turn every thought into something clear, beautiful, and organized with Adelis Notes, a modern app for writing, planning, drawing, recording, and keeping important ideas close at hand. CAPTURE IDEAS YOUR WAY Create rich text notes, interactive checklists, handwritten notes, drawings, voice recordings, scanned documents, photo notes, and quick notes for instant capture. POWERFUL TEXT EDITING Make your notes easier to read with titles, headings, subheadings, bold, italic, underline, strikethrough, bulleted lists, numbered lists, text alignment, font sizes, colors, highlighting, and multiple readable typefaces. Automatic saving protects your work while you write. HANDWRITING AND DRAWING Sketch ideas naturally using Apple Pencil or your finger. Choose drawing tools, colors, stroke sizes, and canvas backgrounds including plain, lined, grid, and dotted paper. SMART CHECKLISTS Plan your day, manage groceries, track habits, and organize projects with flexible checklists. Add tasks quickly, mark them as completed, reorder items, monitor progress, and hide completed tasks. VOICE NOTES Record ideas when typing is not convenient. Pause, resume, save, and play recordings directly inside your notes. DOCUMENT SCANNING Scan one or multiple document pages using your device camera and save the resulting PDF with the correct note. REMINDERS AND CALENDAR Schedule reminders by date and time, view upcoming reminders, identify reminder dates on the calendar, and open the correct note directly from a notification. ORGANIZE EVERYTHING Create folders, add multiple tags, pin important notes, mark favorites, sort your collection, apply filters, and recover notes from Recently Deleted. Find information quickly by searching titles, note content, checklists, tags, folders, and attachment names. PERSONALIZE YOUR EXPERIENCE Choose light or dark appearance, accent colors, colorful note cards, typography, text size, grid or list layouts, content previews, shadows, and visual depth. PRIVATE AND SECURE Protect individual notes or the entire app using Face ID, Touch ID, or your device passcode. Locked content can remain hidden from previews for greater privacy. ICLOUD SYNC Keep your notes available across compatible Apple devices with iCloud. Your notes remain available locally while offline and synchronize automatically when a connection becomes available. BACKUP, EXPORT, AND SHARE Create complete manual backups, restore your notes, export content in useful formats, share notes and attachments, export drawings and scanned documents, and print notes or checklists. DESIGNED FOR IPHONE AND IPAD Adelis Notes adapts beautifully to different screen sizes, orientations, Dynamic Type settings, light and dark appearances, and right to left languages. Whether you are capturing a quick thought, planning your week, sketching an idea, recording a meeting, or organizing a project, Adelis Notes gives you one colorful and intuitive place to keep it all.

Screenshots

Hong Kong Banknotes Reader3 screens
Adelis4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Hong Kong Banknotes Reader at none against Adelis's shown. Hong Kong Banknotes Reader also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Hong Kong Banknotes Reader versus Adelis: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHong Kong Banknotes ReaderAdelis
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size93 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBarrier Free Access (HK) LimitedAdelis rafael tejeda bernabel

In-app purchases

None

Hong Kong Banknotes Reader

No in-app purchases

None

Adelis

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hong Kong Banknotes Reader free?
Hong Kong Banknotes Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Adelis free?
Adelis is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hong Kong Banknotes Reader or Adelis have ads?
Adelis shows ads; Hong Kong Banknotes Reader does not.

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