Star Glasses vs AltMeter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Star Glasses
This utility app allows hands-free interaction with your device. You can ask for information, set reminders, and capture photos or videos using voice commands, freeing up your hands for other tasks.
- Voice commands for information retrieval
- Hands-free reminders
- Voice-activated photo capture
- Voice-activated video recording
- Hands-free operation
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It understands you and can see Just ask: weather, routes, reminders—just say it; Snap with a click: Capture what you see and record with a voice command; Free your hands: No need to hold your phone, naturally capture every moment
AltMeter
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AltMeter gives you real-time altitude and elevation readings powered by your iPhone's GPS — displayed in the clean, minimal style of the iOS Compass app. FEATURES • Live altitude readout in metres • GPS coordinates in degrees, minutes, and seconds (DMS) • Compass-inspired circular dial with tick marks • Dark theme optimised for outdoor use • Supports 9 languages
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Star Glasses at Free against AltMeter's $9.99. AltMeter's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Star Glasses is free to download; AltMeter costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Star Glasses ships an update weekly, AltMeter every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Star Glasses | AltMeter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $9.99 |
| Rating | 2.0 (24 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 24 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 10 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 232 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dongguan Chengxing Electronic Technology Co., Ltd | 浩东 许 |
In-app purchases
Star Glasses
No in-app purchases
AltMeter
No in-app purchases
