Comparison

Object detector for blind vs Tiny Room Scanner

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — 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.

About

Tiny Room Scanner

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Capture entire rooms in seconds – with the LiDAR scanner on your iPhone or iPad. Tiny Room Scanner uses Apple's RoomPlan technology to automatically detect walls, doors, windows, openings, and furniture. Your scan instantly becomes an interactive 3D model – including a to-scale floor plan and a complete list of measurements. • No subscriptions • No ads • No in-app purchases • No sign-up, no account • No cloud, no data collection – all scans stay on your device FEATURES • 3D model: Explore the scanned room – rotate and zoom freely. Tap individual elements to highlight them. • 2D floor plan: A clear top-down view of the room geometry – ideal for planning and documentation. • Measurement list: All dimensions neatly grouped by walls, openings, and furniture. • Automatic key figures: Floor area, perimeter, ceiling height, and volume are calculated instantly. • Show and hide: Toggle walls, openings, and furniture individually. USE CASES Perfect for apartment handovers, moving and furniture planning, renovations, on-site measurements, and quick room documentation. A NOTE ON HARDWARE Scanning requires a device with a LiDAR scanner (iPhone Pro starting with the iPhone 12 Pro, iPad Pro from 2020). Rooms you have already saved can be viewed and measured on any device.

Screenshots

Object detector for blind3 screens
Tiny Room Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Tiny Room Scanner at every 2 months against Object detector for blind's every 4 months. Tiny Room Scanner also leads on price ($0.99 vs $2.99). Object detector for blind's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Object detector for blind costs $2.99 and Tiny Room Scanner $0.99 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, Tiny Room Scanner every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 2 level
Object detector for blind versus Tiny Room Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterObject detector for blindTiny Room Scanner
Price$2.99$0.99 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCarlos ObandoFelix Hunger

In-app purchases

None

Object detector for blind

No in-app purchases

None

Tiny Room Scanner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Object detector for blind free?
Object detector for blind costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tiny Room Scanner free?
Tiny Room Scanner costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Object detector for blind or Tiny Room Scanner have ads?
Neither Object detector for blind nor Tiny Room Scanner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Object detector for blind or Tiny Room Scanner?
Object detector for blind ships an update every 4 months, and Tiny Room Scanner every 2 months. Most recently, Object detector for blind was updated on November 4, 2026 and Tiny Room Scanner on October 29, 2026.

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