Comparison

Image Alignment vs WAVE

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

Head to head
About

Image Alignment

Features
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Align the content of two images.

About

WAVE

Features
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Transform your space exploration with WAVE-AR, the innovative environmental measurement tool that brings invisible patterns to life through augmented reality. KEY FEATURES: • Real-time 3D Visualization: Watch as environmental data comes alive in beautiful AR heat maps • Multi-Measurement Support: - WiFi Signal Strength (dBm) - Ambient Noise Levels (dB) - Light Intensity (lux) • Professional Tools: - Data Export (CSV, OBJ, USDZ) - Custom Color Range Settings - Multiple Project Storage FREE VERSION INCLUDES: • Basic environmental scanning • Real-time visualization • Standard measurement tools PREMIUM FEATURES: • Ad-free experience • Advanced visualization controls • Export functionality • Multiple project storage • Custom color ranges • Priority support Requirements: • iOS 14.0 or later • iPhone/iPad with A12 Bionic chip or newer • Internet connection for WiFi measurements Download WAVE-AR today and see your environment in a whole new dimension! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Image Alignment1 screens
WAVE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Image Alignment at none against WAVE's 3. WAVE's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Both are free to download. WAVE sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per month. Image Alignment asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Image Alignment ships an update fortnightly, WAVE every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Image Alignment versus WAVE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterImage AlignmentWAVE
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.7.2 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHideaki UchikoshiMohamed Dawod

In-app purchases

None

Image Alignment

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

WAVE

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium$4.491 Month
  • Annual Premium$21.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$31.99

Questions

Is Image Alignment free?
Image Alignment is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WAVE free?
WAVE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Image Alignment or WAVE have ads?
Both Image Alignment and WAVE show ads.
Which is updated more often, Image Alignment or WAVE?
Image Alignment ships an update fortnightly, and WAVE every 3 days. Most recently, Image Alignment was updated on September 30, 2026 and WAVE on October 5, 2026.

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