ARK vs Gcode Viewer & Simulator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
ARK
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ARK by MRVL is your personal mobile security companion. Get a clear, honest security score for your device ā and fix issues in seconds. NO FEAR. NO JARGON. JUST CLARITY. Your phone holds your life ā banking, identity, photos, messages. ARK scans your device and tells you exactly how protected you are, with a simple score from 0 to 100. WHAT ARK CHECKS ⢠Device Security ā OS updates, encryption, screen lock, biometrics ⢠Network Safety ā Wi-Fi security, VPN status, connection risks ⢠Privacy Audit ā Which apps access your camera, microphone, and location ⢠Breach Exposure ā Has your email been in a data breach? INTELLIGENCE TOOLS (Shield & Fortress) ⢠Call Shield ā Check any UK phone number against our verified official registry. Know who's really calling before you call back. ⢠Phishing Link Scanner ā Honest 3-state results: confirmed threat, no known threat found, or unable to verify. We never falsely label a URL safe. ⢠Password Health Check ā Test strength and breach exposure ⢠Wi-Fi Network Analyser ā Deep security audit of your connection ⢠Permission Audit ā See exactly which apps can access your data ⢠Secure QR Scanner ā Verify QR code links before opening ⢠Dark Web Monitor ā 24/7 breach monitoring for your family ⢠Privacy Report ā Export and share your security posture DAILY SECURITY TIPS 365 unique insights ā a new tip every day on protecting your privacy and digital life. PRIVACY-FIRST All scanning happens on your device. Your data never leaves your phone. We don't collect, store, or sell your information. Ever. COMPLETE DATA CONTROL Reset App wipes every piece of data ARK holds ā scan history, breach emails, account session ā completely and permanently. Your data, your choice. ONE-TAP FIXES (Shield & Fortress) Every issue comes with a clear explanation and a direct link to fix it. No searching through settings menus. SUBSCRIPTION PLANS ⢠Free ā 3 scans per month, security score, device/network/privacy check, issues listed ⢠Shield (Ā£3.99/mo | Ā£29.99/yr) ā Unlimited scans, one-tap fixes, breach monitoring, phishing scanner, password check, Wi-Fi analyser, QR scanner, privacy reports, Call Shield ⢠Fortress (Ā£7.99/mo | Ā£59.99/yr) ā Everything in Shield + 5 devices, dark web monitoring, family protection SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION ARK Shield ā Monthly (Ā£3.99/month) and Yearly (Ā£29.99/year) auto-renewable subscriptions unlock unlimited scans, one-tap fixes, breach monitoring, phishing link scanner, password health check, Wi-Fi analyser, secure QR scanner, exportable privacy reports, and Call Shield. ARK Fortress ā Monthly (Ā£7.99/month) and Yearly (Ā£59.99/year) auto-renewable subscriptions include everything in Shield plus protection for up to 5 devices, dark web monitoring for up to 5 email addresses, and priority security alerts. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscription in your Apple ID Account Settings at any time. No free trial is offered. Privacy Policy: https://mrvltechnologies.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://www.mrvltechnologies.com/terms-and-conditions/ Built by MRVL Technologies.
Gcode Viewer & Simulator
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Open any gcode file and see exactly what your 3D printer will print ā before you start. Gcode Viewer renders the complete toolpath in 3D: rotate, zoom and pan the model, scrub through every layer, and measure real distances in millimetres. WHAT YOU CAN DO ⢠Open gcode from your slicer, Files, iCloud or a share sheet ⢠View the print in 3D ā top, front, side and ISO ⢠Scrub the layer slider to check the print builds correctly ⢠Measure distances and the print height ⢠See print time, filament weight and cost estimates ⢠Follow a running print layer by layer Built for makers who want to check a file before committing filament and time. SUBSCRIPTION Opening your own files requires a subscription. The bundled sample model is free to view. ⢠Pro Weekly ā full access, billed every week ⢠Pro Monthly ā full access, billed every month ⢠Pro Yearly ā full access, billed once a year Subscriptions renew automatically. Cancel anytime in your App Store settings. Terms: https://codigitalsolutions.com/terms Privacy: https://codigitalsolutions.com/privacy
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Verdict
ARK and Gcode Viewer & Simulator are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters ā price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them ā neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. ARK sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Gcode Viewer & Simulator sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | ARK | Gcode Viewer & Simulator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | ā |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 ā better |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | John Hammond | CODIGITAL SOLUTIONS |
In-app purchases
ARK
- ARK Shield Monthly$3.991 Month
- ARK Fortress Monthly$7.991 Month
- ARK Shield Yearly$29.991 Year
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- ARK Fortress Yearly$49.991 Year
Gcode Viewer & Simulator
- Weekly$2.997 Days
- Monthly$4.991 Month
- Yearly$29.991 Year
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