# OpenLens vs ScarfGo

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ScarfGo at 18.6 against OpenLens's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | OpenLens | ScarfGo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/openlens-opencode-client/id6759910797/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **5** | — |
| Positive reviews | 77.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 12 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **18.6** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Martyn Pekala](https://appshunter.io/developer/1223413943) | [Alan Wizemann](https://appshunter.io/developer/1872543317) |

## What reviewers say

### OpenLens

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/openlens-opencode-client/id6759910797)

This application allows you to remotely control and monitor AI coding sessions from your iPhone. Continue your work seamlessly from your mobile device, manage sessions, and receive real-time updates.

**Highlights:** Remote AI coding session control, Real-time chat with streaming responses, Session management (create, delete), Switch AI providers and models, Live progress on Lock Screen/Dynamic Island, Bonjour/mDNS server discovery, Save multiple server connections

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### ScarfGo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scarfgo/id6763763341)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is OpenLens free?

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

### Is ScarfGo free?

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

### Do OpenLens or ScarfGo have ads?

Neither OpenLens nor ScarfGo shows ads.

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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.*