# Dear Bug vs BugLens

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dear Bug at none against BugLens's 2. Dear Bug also leads on ads (none vs shown). BugLens's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BugLens sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Dear Bug asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dear Bug | BugLens |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | — |
| Size | 20 MB | 75 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [金美 陈](https://appshunter.io/developer/1828555623) | [People Shift](https://appshunter.io/developer/1864371459) |

## What reviewers say

### Dear Bug

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dear-bug/id6755808640)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### BugLens

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/buglens-insect-identifier/id6761136562)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BugLens Pro Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| BugLens Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dear Bug free?

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

### Is BugLens free?

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

### Do Dear Bug or BugLens have ads?

BugLens shows ads; Dear Bug does not.

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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.*