Comparison

MBLight vs OnlyScans

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

Head to head
About

MBLight

Features
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With MBLight app you can: β€’ Use beat visualiser function β€’ Select the text animation that will be played when you lock the car β€’ Select the text animation that will be played when you unlock the car β€’ Select a custom animation that will be played when you lock the car β€’ Select a custom animation that will be played when you unlock the car β€’ Select an animation from the animation library β€’ Create your own animation β€’ Edit animation β€’ Use the spotlight function β€’ Use the club strobe function

About

OnlyScans

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OnlyScans: Capture. Share. Explore in AR. Turn real-world objects into stunning 3D augmented reality experiences with OnlyScans β€” the easiest way to scan, view, and share AR models right from your iPhone or iPad. Whether you’re a creator, retailer, business, artist, collector, designer, or just curious, OnlyScans makes capturing the world around you simple and fun. Scan Anything: Use your device’s camera to create photo realistic 3D scans of everyday objects. View in AR: Bring objects to life with Augmented Reality. Walk around them, place them in your space, and view them from every angle β€” like they’re really there. Share Instantly: Each scan gets a unique shareable link. Send it to a friend, post it on social media, or open it on another device. Perfect for: Creators looking for new mediums Businesses showcasing products Artists capturing sculptures Collectors documenting pieces Friends sharing cool finds And anyone who loves tech No new accounts. No clutter. Just pure AR scanning magic. Download OnlyScans and bring your world (or theirs) into AR today. Scanning requires an iPhone equipped with LiDAR (typically a Pro model). Viewing scans is available on all models.

Screenshots

MBLight4 screens
OnlyScans4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MBLight at none against OnlyScans's 3. MBLight also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). OnlyScans's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 months). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. OnlyScans sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. MBLight asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MBLight ships an update every 6 months, OnlyScans every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences Β· 2 level
MBLight versus OnlyScans: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMBLightOnlyScans
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 2 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 β€” better18.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size77 MB33 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperVitalii PaladianDainware LLC

In-app purchases

None

MBLight

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

OnlyScans

Subscriptions2
  • No Ads Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
  • Creator Monthly Subscription$49.951 Month
One-time1
  • Save Scan$0.99

Questions

Is MBLight free?
MBLight is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OnlyScans free?
OnlyScans is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MBLight or OnlyScans have ads?
Neither MBLight nor OnlyScans shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MBLight or OnlyScans?
MBLight ships an update every 6 months, and OnlyScans every 2 days. Most recently, MBLight was updated on October 10, 2026 and OnlyScans on October 4, 2026.

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