OpenAthena vs Fresh Tape
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
OpenAthena
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OpenAthenaβ’ is a project which allows consumer and professional drones to spot precise locations through their images. This is accomplished by combining their sensor metadata with digital elevation data to provide the instant location of what is being observed.
Fresh Tape
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1.Approaching NFC to read device information 2.Configuring devices through NFC
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Verdict
OpenAthena and Fresh Tape are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters β price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them β neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
OpenAthena ships an update every 2 months, Fresh Tape every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OpenAthena | Fresh Tape |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Robert Krupczak | ι²ε’η΅εζιε ¬εΈ |
In-app purchases
OpenAthena
No in-app purchases
Fresh Tape
No in-app purchases
