Comparison

Vision Explorer vs HiNotify Digital Passport

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

Head to head
About

Vision Explorer

Features
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This app showcases the power of Computer Vision algorithms developed by the Icare research Institute. You have a choice between 4 main decoders: - Barcodes: 1D and 2D symbologies (retail, industrial and transportation) - Swiss payments: Payment slips and QR-bill - License plates: 26 European countries car plates (ANPR) - Identity documents: Passports, ID cards, driving licenses We aim to offer the best-in-class solution to capture visual data with speed and accuracy. We focus on mobile devices, painstakingly developing decoders that perform directly on the video stream, 100% offline and carefully profiled to minimize memory pressure. If you're interested in integrating Computer Vision into your software, you might love our SDK!

About

HiNotify Digital Passport

Streamline event entry and package retrieval with digital lists and QR code scanning. Guests can easily check in using their phones, eliminating manual data entry and wait times. The app also facilitates package pickup through phone authentication.

Highlights
  • Create party and permission lists
  • Guest QR code scanning for entry
  • Digital package retrieval system
  • Phone authentication for package pickup
  • Streamlined check-in process
Features
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Easily create Permission to enter and party's by creating a party list and permission to enter list. Guests can use the provided QR code to scan in when visiting instead of having to enter their details and wait. Need to pick up packages? you can now use the HiNotify Digital Package system to use your phone as your authentication method and retrieve your packages.

Screenshots

Vision Explorer4 screens
HiNotify Digital Passport4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: HiNotify Digital Passport at every 3 months against Vision Explorer's every 12 months. On price, ads, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Vision Explorer ships an update every 12 months, HiNotify Digital Passport every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Vision Explorer versus HiNotify Digital Passport: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVision ExplorerHiNotify Digital Passport
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIcare InstitutHIPOINT INC

In-app purchases

None

Vision Explorer

No in-app purchases

None

HiNotify Digital Passport

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Vision Explorer free?
Vision Explorer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HiNotify Digital Passport free?
HiNotify Digital Passport is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Vision Explorer or HiNotify Digital Passport have ads?
Neither Vision Explorer nor HiNotify Digital Passport shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Vision Explorer or HiNotify Digital Passport?
Vision Explorer ships an update every 12 months, and HiNotify Digital Passport every 3 months. Most recently, Vision Explorer was updated on November 3, 2026 and HiNotify Digital Passport on November 3, 2026.

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