# GardaKu vs Reflect Open

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GardaKu at none against Reflect Open's 2. GardaKu also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). Reflect Open's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 4 weeks). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Reflect Open sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. GardaKu asks for nothing beyond the download.

GardaKu ships an update every 4 weeks, Reflect Open every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | GardaKu | Reflect Open |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reflect-open/id6787385615/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Size | 33 MB | 44 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Uangcermat international PTE. LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1629850959) | [Reflect App, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1575595409) |

## What reviewers say

### GardaKu

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gardaku-security-guard-app/id6448717176)

**In-app purchases:** none


### Reflect Open

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reflect-open/id6787385615)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reflect Pro Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Reflect Pro Yearly | $99.00 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GardaKu free?

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

### Is Reflect Open free?

Reflect Open is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do GardaKu or Reflect Open have ads?

Neither GardaKu nor Reflect Open shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, GardaKu or Reflect Open?

GardaKu ships an update every 4 weeks, and Reflect Open every 9 days. Most recently, GardaKu was updated on October 30, 2026 and Reflect Open on October 29, 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.*