Dreambox Controller vs Magnifying Glass AI Eyes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dreambox Controller
Control your enigma2-based Dreambox remotely. View current channel information, switch channels, set recording timers, and search for movie titles. Manage multiple Dreambox devices and sync settings across your devices via iCloud.
- Remote Dreambox control
- Channel browsing and switching
- Set recording timers
- IMDB movie search
- Multiple Dreambox support
- iCloud syncing
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If you have an enigma2 based Dreambox this is a useful app to control it remotely. Enter the IP address of your Dreambox in the settings tab. You can now check what is currently on your favourite channels, switch channels etc. Other Features: - Set a timer to record or zap to. - Search IMDB for movie titles. - Remote tab provides standard remote buttons. - Enter IP addresses of 2 boxes and switch between them. - iCloud syncing, if you are an iCloud user with multiple devices your IP addresses etc. will be automatically synced across devices.
Magnifying Glass AI Eyes
This utility app uses your device's camera to magnify small text and read it aloud. It's designed to assist users with low vision or difficulty reading fine print on products.
- Magnifies small text
- AI text recognition
- Voice read-aloud function
- Adjustable text size
- Camera analysis
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Smart Magnifying Glass with AI Eyes A magnifying glass that recognizes small text and displays it at your desired size, with text recognition and read-aloud features. This app analyzes camera footage to recognize small text and display it at your desired size with magnifying and text recognition features. For those who have difficulty reading recognized text, there is a convenient voice read-aloud function. This is a helpful app for reading small print on products or when you have difficulty reading due to low vision. [Recommended for:] Seniors who find reading newspapers or books difficult due to aging eyes. Anyone struggling to read fine print on product labels or expiry dates. Individuals with low vision who need a reliable visual assistant. Users who prefer listening to text rather than reading it.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Magnifying Glass AI Eyes at Free against Dreambox Controller's $0.99. Magnifying Glass AI Eyes also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 74%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Dreambox Controller's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, ratings volume 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
Magnifying Glass AI Eyes is free to download; Dreambox Controller costs $0.99 up front. Magnifying Glass AI Eyes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Dreambox Controller asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Dreambox Controller against 5.0 for Magnifying Glass AI Eyes. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 74% of Dreambox Controller's written reviews are positive against 100% of Magnifying Glass AI Eyes's.
Dreambox Controller ships an update every 2 months, Magnifying Glass AI Eyes every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dreambox Controller | Magnifying Glass AI Eyes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 74.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Burnt Slice | SnowdropSoft |
Customer experience
Dreambox Controller
Magnifying Glass AI Eyes
In-app purchases
Dreambox Controller
No in-app purchases
Magnifying Glass AI Eyes
- Remove Ads$1.99
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