# Project Lens vs Ethlos

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ethlos at none against Project Lens's 7. Ethlos also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). Project Lens's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Project Lens sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $18.00 per month. Ethlos asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Project Lens against 5.0 for Ethlos. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Project Lens has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Project Lens | Ethlos |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/project-lens/id6747298718/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ethlos/id6749191250/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **11** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 62 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Project Lens](https://appshunter.io/developer/1820651117) | [Robert Chang](https://appshunter.io/developer/1828711847) |

## What reviewers say

### Project Lens

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/project-lens/id6747298718)

This platform helps contractors and job site collaborators manage projects, document sites with unlimited photo and video storage, and communicate with field workers. It offers a robust CRM for tracking projects and supports both mobile and web access.

**Highlights:** Project CRM and pipeline management, Job site photo and video documentation, Unlimited media storage, Field worker communication, Web and mobile app access

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 User Monthly Subscription | $18.00 | per month |
| 3 Users Monthly Subscription | $54.00 | per month |
| 5 User Monthly Subscription | $90.00 | per month |
| 10 Users Monthly Subscription | $179.99 | per month |
| 15 User Monthly Subscription | $269.99 | per month |
| 20 User Monthly Subscription | $359.99 | per month |
| 50+ User Monthly Subscription | $900.00 | per month |


### Ethlos

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ethlos/id6749191250)

This app enables construction teams to generate daily reports from job sites using voice, photos, and structured workflows. It streamlines documentation and keeps project information organized and accessible.

**Highlights:** Voice input for reports, Photo capture, Structured workflows, Daily report generation, Jobsite activity tracking, Project documentation

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Project Lens free?

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

### Is Ethlos free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Project Lens or Ethlos?

Project Lens and Ethlos are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 11 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Project Lens or Ethlos have ads?

Neither Project Lens nor Ethlos shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Project Lens or Ethlos?

Project Lens ships an update weekly, and Ethlos weekly. Most recently, Project Lens was updated on October 2, 2026 and Ethlos on October 8, 2026.

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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.*