# Gazing vs DS Launcher

The clearest difference is chart position: Gazing at #59 against DS Launcher's unranked. Gazing also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Gazing sells 21 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month and DS Launcher sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Gazing ships an update every 2 weeks, DS Launcher fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Gazing | DS Launcher |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.1 (2.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gazing/id6670186781/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2.6K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 18.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Best chart rank | **#59** | — |
| Size | 156 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [WEBFRONT INNOVATIONS LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1795860254) | [Giuseppe Giannetto](https://appshunter.io/developer/1877727499) |

## What reviewers say

### Gazing

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gazing/id6670186781)

**Currently charting:** #59 Top Grossing · Utilities (US App Store)

Access device video remotely via your mobile phone. Receive video alerts triggered by motion detection. Offers various subscription plans for continuous access and service.

**Highlights:** Easy installation and operation, Remote video viewing on mobile, PIR motion-triggered video alerts, Automatic subscription renewal, Subscription management via app settings

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

**In-app purchases (21)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FG-Cyclic 30 day,valid 1 month | $19.99 | per month |
| FG-Valid 1 month,cyclic 30 day | $19.99 | per month |
| 1-month Plan | $19.99 | per month |
| GU-Cyclic 30 day, use 1 month | $19.99 | per month |
| GU-Use 1 month,cyclic 30 day | $19.99 | per month |
| GU-Cyclic 30 day,valid 1 month | $19.99 | per month |
| FG-Cyclic 30 day, use 1 month | $19.99 | per month |
| FG-Use 1 month,cyclic 30 day | $19.99 | per month |
| 6-month Plan | $99.99 | per 6 months |
| GU-Cyclic 30 day,valid 6 month | $99.99 | per 6 months |
| GU-Use 6 months,cyclic 30 day | $99.99 | per 6 months |
| FG-Valid 6 month,cyclic 30 day | $99.99 | per 6 months |
| FG-Cyclic 30 day, use 6 months | $99.99 | per 6 months |
| FG-Use 6 months,cyclic 30 day | $99.99 | per 6 months |
| GU-Cyclic 30 day, use 1 year | $166.99 | per year |
| One Year Plan | $169.99 | per year |
| GU-Use 1 year,cyclic 30 day | $169.99 | per year |
| GU-Cyclic 30 day,valid 1 year | $169.99 | per year |
| FG-Cyclic 30 day,valid 1 year | $169.99 | per year |
| FG-Cyclic 30 day, use 1 year | $169.99 | per year |
| FG-Use 1 year,cyclic 30 day | $169.99 | per year |


### DS Launcher

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ds-launcher/id6808820566)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock This Box (Yearly) | $6.99 | per year |
| Unlock This Box | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gazing free?

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

### Is DS Launcher free?

DS Launcher is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Gazing or DS Launcher have ads?

Neither Gazing nor DS Launcher shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Gazing or DS Launcher?

Gazing ships an update every 2 weeks, and DS Launcher fortnightly. Most recently, Gazing was updated on October 30, 2026 and DS Launcher on October 31, 2026.

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