Comparison

Object detector for blind vs Generic Object Detection

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Object detector for blind

Features
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- The device will vibrate according to distance measurement, stronger vibration means shorter distance. - The distance measurement feature has the option to switch between metric and imperial units. - It's compatible with VoiceOver if you want to hear the object distance. - It works better with devices that have the LiDAR sensor.

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Generic Object Detection

Features
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Detect and tag objects in images

Screenshots

Object detector for blind3 screens
Generic Object Detection1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Generic Object Detection at Free against Object detector for blind's $2.99. Generic Object Detection also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months). Object detector for blind's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). On in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Generic Object Detection is free to download; Object detector for blind costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Object detector for blind ships an update every 4 months, Generic Object Detection fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences Β· 1 level
Object detector for blind versus Generic Object Detection: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterObject detector for blindGeneric Object Detection
Price$2.99Free β€” better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsFortnightly β€” better
AdsNo β€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 β€” better17.7.2
Further details β€” not scored
Size2 MB306 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCarlos ObandoHideaki Uchikoshi

In-app purchases

None

Object detector for blind

No in-app purchases

None

Generic Object Detection

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Object detector for blind free?
Object detector for blind costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Generic Object Detection free?
Generic Object Detection is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Object detector for blind or Generic Object Detection have ads?
Generic Object Detection shows ads; Object detector for blind does not.
Which is updated more often, Object detector for blind or Generic Object Detection?
Object detector for blind ships an update every 4 months, and Generic Object Detection fortnightly. Most recently, Object detector for blind was updated on September 20, 2026 and Generic Object Detection on September 11, 2026.

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