Arken Optics vs APPSHOW3
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Arken Optics
This utility app connects to Arken Optics devices via WiFi, allowing real-time screen viewing, file management, and device function adjustments. It also offers video editing capabilities like cropping and slow-motion, alongside reticle calibration and software updates.
- Real-time device screen mirroring
- View, download, and share device files
- Device function menu settings
- Reticle zero calibration
- Online device software upgrades
- Video editing (cropping, synthesis, slow-motion)
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Arken Optics APP is a free mobile application, and can connect to all devices under the Arken Optics brand through WiFi. After the connection is successful, you can perform the following operations through the Arken Optics APP: 1. You can see the screen of the device synchronously in real time 2. You can view the video files of the device online, and you can download the device files to the mobile phone and share them to other platforms 3. You can set the device function menu 4. You can quickly perform reticle zero calibration on the APP 5. Online device software upgrades can be performed through the APP 6. Video editing functions can be performed on the APP: video cropping, video synthesis, video slow motion
APPSHOW3
This utility allows you to remotely control your company's camera equipment. Connect via WiFi to view live images, record photos and videos, check device settings like memory, and download captured media to your phone.
- WiFi device connection
- Live image viewing
- Photo and video recording
- Device settings check
- Media download to album
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The function of the app is to control our company's camera equipment. The functions include connecting the device through a WiFi network, viewing the content of the image being captured, controlling the recording of photos, viewing settings such as memory size, and downloading images and videos from the device to a mobile photo album. Update App Store name.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: APPSHOW3 at 4.0 against Arken Optics's 3.7. Arken Optics's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 2) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
APPSHOW3 holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 2 respectively.
Arken Optics ships an update every 3 weeks, APPSHOW3 monthly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Arken Optics | APPSHOW3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (6 ratings) | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Hunan Pangu Optical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd. | http://www.dayingtech.com |
Customer experience
Arken Optics
APPSHOW3
In-app purchases
Arken Optics
No in-app purchases
APPSHOW3
No in-app purchases
