# UPilot Scan vs HuggingSnap

The clearest difference is device support: UPilot Scan at 3 against HuggingSnap's 1. UPilot Scan also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | UPilot Scan | HuggingSnap |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.6 (62 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/huggingsnap/id6742157364/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **62** |
| Positive reviews | — | 53.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 days |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 20 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [UPilot, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1132569081) | [Hugging Face, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1020581002) |

## What reviewers say

### UPilot Scan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/upilot-scan/id6740764689)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### HuggingSnap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/huggingsnap/id6742157364)

This app uses on-device AI to understand your camera's view in real-time. It can identify objects, describe scenes, and read text without needing an internet connection or sending data to the cloud. It's a private and efficient visual assistant for everyday tasks.

**Highlights:** On-device AI processing for privacy, Real-time object and scene recognition, Offline functionality, Reads and translates text in images, Customizable object recognition

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good app overall
- 💡 Useful for describing images and objects

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 🤖 Poor accuracy in image/object recognition
- 🤔 Offline mode not well-supported

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when sending description or text
- Stuck initializing model, downloads models repeatedly
- Displays error message for no internet connection in offline mode

**Requested features**

- Add ability to copy/paste output text
- Resizable text output box
- Support for Chinese language


## Frequently asked questions

### Is UPilot Scan free?

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

### Is HuggingSnap free?

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

### Do UPilot Scan or HuggingSnap have ads?

Neither UPilot Scan nor HuggingSnap 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.*