Comparison

ScopeWizard vs TapStory

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

Head to head
About

ScopeWizard

This app simplifies telescope, eyepiece, and camera calculations with a unified database of equipment. Easily mix and match your gear or input custom values for precise specifications.

Highlights
  • Unified formula database
  • Equipment database
  • Mix and match gear
  • Custom value input
  • Telescope specifications calculation
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There are numerous formulas for computing the specifics of your telescope, eyepieces, and camera's characteristics when used together. ScopeWizard brings those formulas together in one handy place. An included database of telescopes, eyepieces, and cameras can be used to mix and match your equipment, or you can enter custom values manually.

About

TapStory

Features
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Hello, Spatial! TapStory turns your iPhone or iPad into the ultimate controller for Vision Pro. From effortless playback and real-time monitoring to instant tool switches and multi-device management. Stay focused on your story, impress audiences with seamless presentations, and make every showcase unforgettable. 1. EFFORTLESS PLAYBACK CONTROL Use your iPhone or iPad to control spatial content on Vision Pro—even perform Story actions on behalf of the wearer—making every demonstration smooth and seamless. 2. LIVE VIEW MIRRORING See what’s playing inside Vision Pro in real time. Track progress, scenes, and playback status at a glance to ensure flawless presentations. 3. CONTROL TOOLS AND MEDIA SETTINGS Switch Story annotation tools like rulers, pens, and laser pointers on or off. Adjust playback volume and toggle subtitles with a single tap. 4. DEVICE INSIGHTS AT HAND Check connection status and battery levels instantly, so your presentations run without interruptions. 5. MANAGE MULTIPLE DEVICES AND CONTENT Easily manage all nearby Vision Pro devices and spatial contents, whether for a single demo or multi-device showcase. Command every demo with confidence and leave a lasting impression on every audience. Download TapStory for free and begin shaping the future of spatial experiences. The path to advanced creation and collaboration is just a step away. hello@story.app https://story.app

Screenshots

ScopeWizard1 screens
TapStory4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TapStory at every 3 months against ScopeWizard's every 25 months. ScopeWizard's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). 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

ScopeWizard ships an update every 25 months, TapStory every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
ScopeWizard versus TapStory: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScopeWizardTapStory
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 25 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRichard WrightILLUSION Tech Limited

In-app purchases

None

ScopeWizard

No in-app purchases

None

TapStory

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ScopeWizard free?
ScopeWizard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TapStory free?
TapStory is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ScopeWizard or TapStory have ads?
Neither ScopeWizard nor TapStory shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ScopeWizard or TapStory?
ScopeWizard ships an update every 25 months, and TapStory every 3 months. Most recently, ScopeWizard was updated on October 16, 2026 and TapStory on October 13, 2026.

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