# iMove around vs Image

The clearest difference is rating: iMove around at 4.4 against Image's 3.7. iMove around also leads on ratings volume (44 vs 3) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). Image's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

iMove around holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iMove around has 44 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

iMove around ships an update every 3 months, Image every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on September 30, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | iMove around | Image |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (44 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/imove-around/id593874954/reviews)** | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/image-explorer/id6443923968/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **44** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 4 MB | 53 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Retina Italia Onlus](https://appshunter.io/developer/1450163371) | [Anhong Guo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1555360669) |

## What reviewers say

### iMove around

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/imove-around/id593874954)

This app aids visually impaired individuals in navigating their surroundings. It provides location awareness, identifies nearby points of interest, and allows users to record location-based audio notes. Customizable alerts keep users informed even when the app is not actively running.

**Highlights:** Location awareness, Points of interest identification, Record location-based speech notes, Customizable alerts, Background notifications, VoiceOver accessibility

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Image

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/image-explorer/id6443923968)

This app helps visually impaired individuals understand image content through text summaries and an interactive touch interface. Users can upload images to receive captions, tags, and object details, with customizable settings for personalized exploration.

**Highlights:** Text summary with caption, tags, and objects, Touch-based interface for spatial exploration, Customizable information display, Image upload for analysis, Intuitive and accessible design

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iMove around free?

iMove around is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Image free?

Image is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, iMove around or Image?

iMove around is rated higher. iMove around averages 4.4 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while Image averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do iMove around or Image have ads?

Neither iMove around nor Image shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, iMove around or Image?

iMove around ships an update every 3 months, and Image every 3 weeks. Most recently, iMove around was updated on September 30, 2026 and Image on September 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
