Comparison

CHMOD Lab vs SnapText

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

Head to head
About

CHMOD Lab

Features
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Stop guessing Linux file permissions. CHMOD Lab is the ultimate interactive sandbox and calculator for developers, SysAdmins, and students who want to master the command line. Whether you are configuring a web server, debugging a script, or studying for your Linux certification, CHMOD Lab bridges the gap between confusing octal numbers (755) and symbolic notation (rwxr-xr-x). FEATURES: • Interactive Calculator: Toggle permissions instantly. Tap "Read," "Write," or "Execute" and watch the Octal and Symbolic codes update in real-time. • Reverse Lookup: Type in a code like "644" and see exactly which permissions are granted. • Visual Sandbox: See permissions visualized to understand "who" can do "what" before you run the command. • Cheat Sheet: Built-in reference guides for common permission patterns. Master the command line. Download CHMOD Lab today.

About

SnapText

Translate text from images, photos, and screenshots privately and offline. Combine translated images into a single PDF document for easy sharing and storage. This app prioritizes on-device processing for maximum privacy.

Highlights
  • Offline OCR for images
  • Translate text from photos without internet
  • Combine translated images into PDF
  • Unlimited PDF export
  • Privacy-first, on-device processing
  • One-time purchase
Features
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SnapText: Image Translate is a simple and private way to translate text from images, photos, and screenshots and save the results as PDF documents. The app works fully offline and processes everything directly on your device — no cloud, no tracking, no data uploads. Key features: • Offline OCR for images and screenshots • Translate text from photos without internet • Combine translated images into a single PDF • Unlimited PDF export • One-time purchase — no subscription • Privacy-first, on-device processing Perfect for studying, traveling, work documents, manuals, and any situation where privacy and offline access matter. Pay once and use forever.

Screenshots

CHMOD Lab4 screens
SnapText3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CHMOD Lab at none against SnapText's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. SnapText sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CHMOD Lab asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
CHMOD Lab versus SnapText: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCHMOD LabSnapText
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Every 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGuy MillerSimon Hudishkin

In-app purchases

None

CHMOD Lab

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

SnapText

One-time1
  • Unlock unlimited PDF export.$5.99

Questions

Is CHMOD Lab free?
CHMOD Lab is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SnapText free?
SnapText is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do CHMOD Lab or SnapText have ads?
Neither CHMOD Lab nor SnapText shows ads.

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