Scouter Pro vs Westcott
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Scouter Pro
This app uses your device's camera to scan faces and display a "battle power" level in real-time. It includes a ranking system and options to save and share images, though it's intended as a joke and the measurements are not precise.
- Real-time face scanning
- Battle power estimation
- Ranking system
- Save and share images
- Customizable scouter color
- Joke application
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You can check the surrounding people’s battle power in real time by scanning their face with the scouter. You can browse people’s battle power statistics on the ranking page. You can check your targeted player’s battle power level even when they are surrounded by other players. This application is a joke. The battle power level is not precise. ===================================== 【Measurement Method】 1.Tap the measure button on the activated screen. 2.The camera automatically recognizes people’s faces in the frame. 3.Tap (inside) the frame once the camera recognizes a face. 4.Your battle power appears after moving to the measurement screen. 5.You can do the following things using the buttons at the bottom of the screen; check your ranking, save pictures, upload images to Twitter or Facebook. 6.You can change the scouter color to green, blue, or no color on the setting screen. 7.You can tap the edit button to delete images on the ranking screen. =====================================
Westcott
Control compatible Westcott lights and triggers wirelessly from your mobile device. Adjust settings, manage groups, and save custom lighting scenes for a faster workflow. Keep your connected products updated with over-the-air firmware updates.
- Remote control of FJ Speedlights and Strobes
- Adjust L-Series COBs and Ice Light 3 settings
- Manage groups and channels
- Create and save custom lighting scenes
- Over-the-air firmware updates
- Bluetooth connectivity
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Supported Devices: • FJ-X3 Wireless Trigger (for controlling FJ Wireless lights) • FJ-X2 Wireless Trigger (for controlling FJ Wireless lights) • Ice Light 3 • L120-B COB • L60-B COB Take Full Control from the Palm of Your Hand Connect your mobile device to your favorite Westcott lights and triggers for fast and reliable control. Control Your FJ Speedlights and Strobes Link the FJ-X3 and FJ-X2 Wireless Triggers to the app for remote control of your compatible speedlights and strobes. Supported models include FJ80, FJ80 II, FJ80-SE, FJ200, FJ400, FJ400 II, and FJ800. Manage groups, channels, output settings, and more from your mobile device for faster workflow on set. [Note: FJ-T1 Wireless Trigger is not Bluetooth® compatible.] Endless Creative Control for L-Series COBs & Ice Light 3 Complete control of your L-Series COBs and Ice Light 3: adjust light output, switch modes, activate FX, and fine-tune FX frequency with quick, reliable Bluetooth control. Create and Save Custom Scenes You can store up to 99 custom lighting scenes that recall your favorite setups in seconds. Scenes work with both L-Series COBs and FJ strobes and speedlights. Stay Ready for Your Next Shoot Keep your connected products up to date for the best performance. The app supports OTA firmware updates for the Ice Light 3, L120-B COB, and L60-B COB. Note: Reference the Westcott device manual for compatibility. To ensure optimal performance, keep all software and firmware up to date across all connected devices, including cameras, Westcott FJ & L-Series devices, mobile devices, and the Westcott StudioLink app. Instructional FAQ Link: https://help.fjwestcott.com/en-US/using-the-westcott-studio-link-app Disclaimer: The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by F.J. Westcott Co. is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. Westcott is a brand of F.J. Westcott Co. in the U.S.A. ® and ™ designate trademarks of F.J. Westcott Co. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. © F.J. Westcott Co. All rights reserved.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Scouter Pro at 3.5 against Westcott's 2.9. Scouter Pro also leads on review sentiment (63% vs 42%) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 6 months). Westcott's advantage is ratings volume (19 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Scouter Pro holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Westcott has 19 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Scouter Pro's written reviews are positive against 42% of Westcott's.
Scouter Pro ships an update every 3 months, Westcott every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Scouter Pro | Westcott |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (2 ratings) — better | 2.9 (19 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews — better | 41.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 19 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | OneWorld Co., Ltd. | F. J. Westcott Co. |
Customer experience
Scouter Pro
Westcott
In-app purchases
Scouter Pro
No in-app purchases
Westcott
No in-app purchases









