Comparison

RID Scanner vs WeldSet

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

Head to head
About

RID Scanner

Features
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Accurate Detection: Based on WiFi Remote ID technology, it can quickly and accurately detect surrounding drones equipped with Remote ID function. Bluetooth Connection: Connect to professional detection devices via Bluetooth to enhance detection distance and sensitivity. Real-time monitoring: Real-time display of detected drone information, including location, speed, return point, altitude and more. Privacy Protection: Effectively identify potential privacy risks and protect your personal space. Security Alert: Detect abnormal drone activities in time to enhance security prevention capability. Easy to operate: Friendly interface, easy to operate, no need for specialized knowledge to use.

About

WeldSet

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WeldSet is the welding calculator that gets you a trustworthy starting point fast. Pick your process — MIG, TIG, Stick, or Flux-core — your material, and your thickness, and get starting amperage, wire-feed speed, voltage, travel speed, gas, and polarity on a clean dial. Then tune to your machine. EVERY PROCESS, EVERY METAL MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux-core — on mild steel, stainless, aluminum, and chrome-moly. Pick three things and read your starting settings off the dial. WHAT YOU GET • Starting amperage with a sensible range • Wire-feed speed, voltage, travel speed, heat input, gas, and polarity (MIG/Flux) • Tungsten, filler rod, gas, and polarity (TIG) • Electrode size, rod type, and polarity (Stick) • A foreman's tip for the thickness you're on BUILT FOR THE SHOP • Works 100% offline — no signup, no account, no internet at the machine • Save your dialed-in setups per machine, with bead photos • Share a settings card by AirDrop or text • Ask Siri: "Welding settings" — hands-free at the bench HONEST BY DESIGN Every number is a starting point, not gospel — verify on your machine and follow your WPS and shop safety. Values are based on published manufacturer and AWS practice. UNLOCK EVERYTHING — ONE TIME MIG on mild steel is free, forever. Unlock TIG, Stick, Flux-core, every material, unlimited saved jobs, and bead photos for a one-time $9.99. No subscription. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://weldset.aiappnation.com/privacy

Screenshots

RID Scanner4 screens
WeldSet4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RID Scanner at none against WeldSet's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. WeldSet sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. RID Scanner asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RID Scanner ships an update every 9 days, WeldSet every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
RID Scanner versus WeldSet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRID ScannerWeldSet
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS18.217.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChangsha Raspberry Information Technology Limited Co., Ltd.PLAYRIOT LLC

In-app purchases

None

RID Scanner

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

WeldSet

One-time1
  • WeldSet Unlock$9.99

Questions

Is RID Scanner free?
RID Scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WeldSet free?
WeldSet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do RID Scanner or WeldSet have ads?
Neither RID Scanner nor WeldSet shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RID Scanner or WeldSet?
RID Scanner ships an update every 9 days, and WeldSet every 2 weeks. Most recently, RID Scanner was updated on October 24, 2026 and WeldSet on October 25, 2026.

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