NoteSnap vs Rare Mint
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NoteSnap
Effortlessly identify and catalog banknotes using AI. Snap a picture or upload an image to get detailed information about currency from around the world. Organize your collection and track your valuable items.
- AI-driven banknote identification
- Catalog and store banknote collections
- Identify rare banknotes
- View detailed banknote information
- Track snap history
- Discover trending collection series
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NoteSnap is a perfect app for banknote collectors. With the help of cutting-edge AI-driven technology, NoteSnap allows you to effortlessly identify and catalog your banknotes within seconds. All you need to do is snap a picture of your banknote or upload an image from your phone's gallery. NoteSnap will automatically match the image with database, providing you with accurate reference information. Each identification result offers a comprehensive overview of the banknote, including its name, country of origin, year of issue, and other valuable details. With NoteSnap, you can conveniently record and store your banknote collections directly within the app, ensuring you never lose track of your valuable items. The app also saves your snap history, making it easy to manage your prized banknotes. Stay up to date with the latest trends in banknote collection series and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of banknote collecting. Key Features of NoteSnap: - Instantly identify 30,000+ banknotes from around the world - Identify rare banknotes - Stay updated with trending banknote collection series - Save your ID history NoteSnap is the ultimate app for banknote collectors of all levels, from beginners to experienced numismatists. Download NoteSnap now and unlock a world of features to enhance your banknote collecting experience. About NoteSnap Premium: - Subscription Name: NoteSnap Premium (Yearly with Trial) - Subscription Duration: 1 year (7-day trial) - Subscription Description: Unlock all premium features. Please note the following regarding the premium subscription: - Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account upon confirmation of purchase. - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, and the cost of the renewal will be identified. - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. - You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings after purchase. Please review our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy: Terms of Use: https://app-service.banknotesnap.com/static/user_agreement.html Privacy Policy: https://app-service.banknotesnap.com/static/privacy_policy.html For any inquiries or assistance, feel free to contact us at support@banknotesnap.com.
Rare Mint
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Rare Mint is an AI-powered coin scanner built for collectors and investors. Snap a photo to identify coins, understand rarity, and see up-to-date value estimates based on current market data. Track your collection, monitor price changes, and receive alerts when values move. Stay informed with updates on coin events, auctions, and market trends that impact prices. Whether you collect casually or invest seriously, Rare Mint helps you make smarter decisions, spot opportunities, and protect value. Everything is organized in one clean dashboard, designed to keep you ahead of the coin market with confidence. Simple, fast, secure, built for long-term collectors. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://themikanaohub.com/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: NoteSnap at every 2 weeks against Rare Mint's every 6 months. NoteSnap also leads on chart position (#72 vs unranked). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. NoteSnap sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and Rare Mint sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
NoteSnap ships an update every 2 weeks, Rare Mint every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NoteSnap | Rare Mint |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (21K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 46.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 21K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Best chart rank | #72 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 155 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Next Vision Limited | Lyndon Cole |
Bugs and requests
NoteSnap
Reported bugs
5 issues- App freezes when using drop-down menu
- Camera not working properly
- Incorrect information displayed for new notes
- Subscription charged despite free trial
- Unable to properly identify rare/valuable notes
Requested features
5 requests- Add ability to manually enter notes
- Improve serial number recognition
- Integrate with grading services
- Add valuation feature
- Improve country/currency organization
Rare Mint
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
NoteSnap
- NoteSnap Weekly Premium$5.997 Days
- NoteSnap Premium7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- NoteSnap Premium$29.991 Year
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- NoteSnap Premium1 Month trial$29.991 Year
- NoteSnap Platinum7 Days trial$49.991 Year
- Unlock an eBook$1.99
- Unlock an eBook$3.99
Rare Mint
- Rare Mint$9.991 Month
- Rare Mint$79.991 Year
Questions
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