Comparison

QuickPhotos vs VC Scanner

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

Head to head
About

QuickPhotos

Easily compress photos to save data when sending them via iMessage. Choose to send compressed or original images directly from the Messages app. Delete unwanted iMessage apps with simple steps.

Highlights
  • Compress photos for iMessage
  • Send compressed or original images
  • Save data usage
  • Access via iMessage app drawer
  • Easy app deletion instructions
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Compress photos and send them quickly in iMessage! You can choose to send compressed photos in iMessage to save data usage, or send original pictures. Get started: 1. Open Messages app. 2. Start a new message. Or go to an existing conversation. 3. Swipe left or right over the app drawer to find the QuickPhotos app. Delete iMessage apps: 1. Open Messages app. 2. Start a new message. Or go to an existing conversation. 3. Swipe left over the app drawer and tap "...". 4. Swipe left over the app, then tap Delete.

About

VC Scanner

Access live streams of local public safety radio, NOAA weather alerts, and local broadcast radio. This app aims to enhance public safety and severe weather awareness by aggregating essential information into one convenient platform.

Highlights
  • Live scanner streams
  • NOAA weather radio alerts
  • Local broadcast radio
  • Public safety information
  • Severe weather awareness
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This is an online local scanner stream with NOAA weather radio and local broadcast radio. It's intent is to inform and promote public safety and severe weather awareness by providing alerts and information to the general public via existing internet streams aggregated into one app.

Screenshots

QuickPhotos3 screens
VC Scanner1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: QuickPhotos at 11.0 against VC Scanner's 15.1. On price, rating, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for QuickPhotos against 5.0 for VC Scanner. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
QuickPhotos versus VC Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuickPhotosVC Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequency—Every 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer波 江Rodney Grafing

In-app purchases

None

QuickPhotos

No in-app purchases

None

VC Scanner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is QuickPhotos free?
QuickPhotos is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VC Scanner free?
VC Scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, QuickPhotos or VC Scanner?
QuickPhotos and VC Scanner are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do QuickPhotos or VC Scanner have ads?
Neither QuickPhotos nor VC Scanner shows ads.

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