# Reverse Image Search + vs FirstFinder

The clearest difference is rating: FirstFinder at 5.0 against Reverse Image Search +'s 4.4. FirstFinder also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs every 15 months). Reverse Image Search +'s advantage is ratings volume (549 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Reverse Image Search + sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per 7 days and FirstFinder sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

FirstFinder holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Reverse Image Search + has 549 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Reverse Image Search + ships an update every 15 months, FirstFinder daily. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Reverse Image Search + | FirstFinder |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (549 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reverse-image-search-plus/id1564884146/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/firstfinder/id6737282183/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **549** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 19.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 23 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [DRIMTIM APPS, OOO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1492441108) | [Mykhailo Serhiienko](https://appshunter.io/developer/1775740386) |

## What reviewers say

### Reverse Image Search +

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reverse-image-search-plus/id1564884146)

Easily search for images across multiple search engines like Google, Bing, and Yandex. Save time by viewing all results on a single page. Supports searching from your photo library, camera, clipboard, or by image URL.

**Highlights:** Search across Google, Bing, Yandex, View all results on one page, Search from photo library, camera, clipboard, Search by image URL, Search by words, Crop and rotate images, Search history

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Pro Access | $1.49 | per 7 days |
| Reverse Image Search Premium | $1.49 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Pro Access | $2.99 | per month |
| Reverse Image Search Premium | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly Pro Access | $6.99 | per year |
| Reverse Image Search Premium | $6.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ✅ Accurate image identification for research purposes
- 🎯 Effective reverse image search functionality
- 👍 User-friendly interface and easy accessibility
- 🔍 Helpful for detecting stolen identities and fraud

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Deceptive freemium model - limited free usage then forced paywall
- 🐌 Extremely slow search performance (100+ seconds per query)
- 🔄 App freezes and gets stuck in loading loops
- ❌ Unreliable search results - fails to find images other engines locate
- 💳 Charges users without proper disclosure or consent

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and stops loading after initial use
- Infinite loading loops during search operations
- Unexpected charges without user confirmation
- Search functionality becomes unavailable after limited queries
- Navigation breaks when returning to previous searches

**Requested features**

- Functional back button for iOS navigation
- Language localization options beyond Russian
- Improved search engine integration (Google, Bing support)
- Transparent pricing and clearer free tier limitations
- Regular app updates and maintenance


### FirstFinder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/firstfinder/id6737282183)

Instantly find the origin of any image by uploading a photo. Advanced algorithms search the web for matches, providing detailed results quickly. Ideal for tracing image sources, identifying objects, and verifying authenticity.

**Highlights:** Reverse image search, Upload photos for search, Web-wide image matching, Detailed search results, Image source tracing, Object identification, Authenticity verification

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full access for week | $1.99 | per 7 days |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Reverse Image Search + free?

Reverse Image Search + is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is FirstFinder free?

FirstFinder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Reverse Image Search + or FirstFinder?

FirstFinder is rated higher. Reverse Image Search + averages 4.4 out of 5 from 549 ratings, while FirstFinder averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Reverse Image Search + or FirstFinder have ads?

Reverse Image Search + shows ads; FirstFinder does not.

### Which is updated more often, Reverse Image Search + or FirstFinder?

Reverse Image Search + ships an update every 15 months, and FirstFinder daily. Most recently, Reverse Image Search + was updated on October 12, 2026 and FirstFinder on October 8, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*