Karyah vs Vaultlens
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Karyah
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Karyah: just got a major upgrade. Weβve completely redesigned Karyah: to make project management simpler, faster, and more intuitive. With a modern interface and smoother experience, managing your work now feels effortless. Whether you're handling a construction project, an interior design workflow, or a software team, Karyah: adapts to the way you work. Whatβs New β’ Clean, Modern Interface A refreshed design that helps you navigate projects and tasks quickly and with clarity. β’ Smarter Dashboard Get a clear view of progress, priorities, and project healthβall in one place. β’ Simplified Task Management Create, assign, and track tasks with a streamlined and easy-to-use workflow. β’ Real-Time Collaboration Stay connected with your team through chat, file sharing, and instant updates. β’ Faster & Smoother Performance Enjoy improved speed, smoother transitions, and a more responsive experience. Why Choose Karyah:? Karyah: is built to simplify complex work. Weβve focused not just on how it looks, but how it feelsβmaking everyday tasks quicker, clearer, and more efficient. Update Karyah: today and take control of your projects with confidence.
Vaultlens
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See what's happening inside your Obsidian vaults β without opening Obsidian. Vaultlens is a fast, private inspector for the Obsidian vaults you keep in iCloud Drive. Point it at a vault folder and it reads the structure and metadata directly β giving you a health score, activity trends, link maps, and signals of AI-agent editing, all computed on your iPhone. Private by design. Vaultlens has no servers, no analytics, and makes no network connections whatsoever. Your notes never leave your device. Nothing is collected, tracked, or shared β because there's nothing to send it to. FREE β’ Single-vault dashboard: file & folder counts, size, folder depth, file-type breakdown β’ Most-recently-edited, last-scan time β’ Activity heatmap (GitHub-style) β’ iCloud sync status and .git / .obsidian detection β’ Agent-activity summary and vault growth β’ Link-map totals PRO β’ Vault health score β a 0β100 read on freshness, conflicts, structure, and sync, with the full breakdown β’ Multiple vaults + side-by-side comparison β’ Home Screen & Lock Screen widgets β’ Deep-scan link engine: word/line counts, tags, wikilink graph, orphans and broken links β’ Agent signals: per-signal and edit-session breakdown, agent-vs-human classification, anomaly and conflict flags β’ Shortcuts & Siri: vault summaries, rescans, and agent-config listing Works with whichever AI coding agent you use β Vaultlens detects AGENTS.md, CLAUDE.md, GEMINI.md, GitHub Copilot and Cursor configuration, and surfaces only the ones your vault actually uses. SUBSCRIPTION AND PRICING Vaultlens Pro is available as an auto-renewing subscription at Β£3.99 per month or Β£42.99 per year, or as Pro Lifetime, a one-time purchase of Β£99.99 that never renews. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple ID account settings after purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://joe-heaton.github.io/vaultlens/privacy-policy.html Vaultlens is an independent, unofficial tool. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by Obsidian (Dynalist Inc.).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Karyah at 3 against Vaultlens's 1. Karyah also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Karyah | Vaultlens |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 β better | 18.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pranav Agrawal | Joseph Heaton |
In-app purchases
Karyah
No in-app purchases
Vaultlens
No in-app purchases









