Lighthouse vs VisionAI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lighthouse
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An APP designed for visually impaired persons to increase the sound level of an acoustic pedestrian signal.The design purpose of this application is limited to visually impaired individuals who require the use of auxiliary crossing facilities, as well as personnel responsible for the installation and commissioning of these facilities.
VisionAI
This AI-powered assistant describes your surroundings using your device's camera. It recognizes various elements like people, objects, and text, providing detailed verbal descriptions. Ideal for individuals with visual impairments or anyone needing quick environmental context.
- AI-powered environmental description
- Recognition of people, animals, plants, food, medicines, objects, text, money, places
- Accurate scene descriptions
- Export descriptions to PDF
- Adjustable reading speeds
- VoiceOver optimization
- Supports 35 languages
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VisionAI is your smart assistant designed to describe your surroundings using advanced artificial intelligence. Perfect for people with visual impairments or those looking for a handy description tool, this app turns what the camera sees into clear, detailed words.sistant designed to describe your surroundings using advanced artificial intelligence. Perfect for people with visual impairments or those looking for a handy description tool, this app turns what the camera sees into clear, detailed words. - Advanced recognition of people, animals, plants, food, medicines, objects, text, money bills, places y more... - Accurate description of your surroundings. - You can export the most important descriptions to PDF. - Choose up to 4 different reading speeds, adapted to your pace and preferences. - Easy to use and it's optimized for working with VoiceOver in 35 languages. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://iosworlddeveloper.wixsite.com/visionai/privacy-policies
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lighthouse at none against VisionAI's 4. Lighthouse also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). VisionAI's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 41 months). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. VisionAI sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Lighthouse asks for nothing beyond the download.
Lighthouse ships an update every 41 months, VisionAI every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lighthouse | VisionAI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 41 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Galileo Technology Limited | Carlos Obando |
In-app purchases
Lighthouse
No in-app purchases
VisionAI
- Weekly$4.997 Days
- Monthly$9.991 Month
- Annual$24.991 Year
- One-time payment$19.99
