# ExternalVision vs Mic

The clearest difference is rating: Mic at 5.0 against ExternalVision's 1.0. Mic also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ExternalVision sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Mic asks for nothing beyond the download.

Mic holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ExternalVision | Mic |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/externalvision/id6670433678/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mic-lock/id6770246044/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 2 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, Vision Pro | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kohei Kanagu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1530720615) | [Panav Kalra](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896727013) |

## What reviewers say

### ExternalVision

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/externalvision/id6670433678)

This app allows you to read text and QR codes from your iPhone camera directly on your Apple Vision Pro. It enables copying detected text, sharing it, or opening URLs in Safari. All image analysis is performed locally on the Vision Pro, ensuring your data remains private.

**Highlights:** Real-time text and QR code detection, Seamless iPhone to Vision Pro streaming, Copy, share, and open detected content, Local image analysis for privacy, Works with iPhone/iPad and Apple Vision Pro

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 month | $1.99 | per month |
| 6 months | $9.99 | per 6 months |
| 1 year | $19.99 | per year |


### Mic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mic-lock/id6770246044)

This app verifies the functionality of a physical microphone blocker hardware accessory. It tests if your microphone is truly silent when the blocker is attached and shows you what your microphone can hear without it. It also helps you find the correct hardware model for your specific device.

**Highlights:** Tests microphone blocker hardware, Visualizes microphone audio levels, Recommends compatible hardware, Stores private test history locally, Works offline

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ExternalVision free?

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

### Is Mic free?

Mic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ExternalVision or Mic?

Mic is rated higher. ExternalVision averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Mic averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do ExternalVision or Mic have ads?

Neither ExternalVision nor Mic shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*