Comparison

Sherlock Holmes Detect vs UPMR Tools

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

Head to head
About

Sherlock Holmes Detect

This application connects to a specialized SH box to analyze diamond images. It uses various illuminations to capture photos and distinguish between natural and lab-grown diamonds.

Highlights
  • Connects to SH box
  • Bluetooth/cable connectivity
  • Diamond image analysis
  • Distinguishes natural vs. lab-grown diamonds
  • Multiple illumination settings
Features
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This app connects your phone to an SH box (purchased separately). Using Bluetooth or cable, the App gives a series of commands to the box. It takes pictures of diamonds and diamond jewelry under different illuminations and analyzes the pictures. The end result enables the user to distinguish between natural diamonds and lab-grown diamonds.

About

UPMR Tools

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This app offers a wide range of tools and useful information for professionals from the jewellery industry. Easy to use calculators for scrap valuation, karat calculations for casting, and conversions, as well as spot prices for precious metals including Gold, Silver, Platinum & Palladium.

Screenshots

Sherlock Holmes Detect4 screens
UPMR Tools4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Sherlock Holmes Detect at monthly against UPMR Tools's every 3 months. UPMR Tools's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). 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

Sherlock Holmes Detect ships an update monthly, UPMR Tools every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Sherlock Holmes Detect versus UPMR Tools: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSherlock Holmes DetectUPMR Tools
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (7 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMejixUnited Precious Metal Refining, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Sherlock Holmes Detect

No in-app purchases

None

UPMR Tools

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sherlock Holmes Detect free?
Sherlock Holmes Detect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is UPMR Tools free?
UPMR Tools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sherlock Holmes Detect or UPMR Tools have ads?
Neither Sherlock Holmes Detect nor UPMR Tools shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sherlock Holmes Detect or UPMR Tools?
Sherlock Holmes Detect ships an update monthly, and UPMR Tools every 3 months. Most recently, Sherlock Holmes Detect was updated on September 24, 2026 and UPMR Tools on September 5, 2026.

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