KangoID vs Glimpse
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KangoID
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KangoID is a private on-device ID wallet and document copy layout tool for iPhone. Scan IDs, passports, driver's licenses, insurance cards, and other personal documents, organize them in a secure local wallet, extract text with offline OCR, and export clean copies without uploading sensitive data to the cloud. Key features • Scan and import documents from the camera or photo library with perspective crop • Run offline OCR on device to capture names, numbers, and notes more privately • Organize documents with preset and custom categories, with masked sensitive numbers by default • Build A4 copy layouts with drag, resize, and multi-document composition • Add anti-misuse watermarks like “For personal use only” across exports and printouts • Export PNG, JPEG, and PDF files, save to Photos, share, or print with AirPrint • Keep document images, OCR text, and records stored only in the local app sandbox KangoID is built for people who regularly organize personal documents, prepare copy pages, submit materials, and care about privacy.
Glimpse
This app allows you to quickly preview HTML reports, Markdown notes, and zipped web exports received on your device. You can save files locally, organize them with search and filters, and read them with customizable viewing options. It's ideal for AI reports, web presentations, and personal notes.
- Preview HTML, Markdown, TXT, and ZIP files
- Browse documents as thumbnail cards
- Search filenames and apply filters
- Save and manage local files
- Customizable reading modes (dark mode, font size)
- Desktop mode for HTML viewing
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Glimpse is a lightweight viewer for HTML reports, Markdown notes, and zipped web exports. Open files received on your phone from Files or the system share sheet, save them locally, and return to them whenever you need. Features: • Browse your documents as thumbnail cards • Search filenames and combine Favorites with Markdown or HTML filters • Preview HTML, Markdown, TXT, and ZIP web bundles • Preview and save files directly from the share sheet • Keep a local history, favorite important files, and delete local copies from a card’s context menu • Read Markdown with an outline, adjustable font size and line spacing, and dark mode • View HTML with zoom, portrait or landscape orientation, and desktop mode • Dynamic scripts and external content are disabled by default and can be enabled when needed • Read on iPhone and iPad with sidebar navigation • English and Chinese interfaces with matching HTML and Markdown samples and illustrated guides Imported files are stored locally on your device. Glimpse is useful for AI reports, web presentations, meeting materials, personal notes, and development demos.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Glimpse at $4.99 against KangoID's $17.99. On ads, in-app purchases, 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
KangoID costs $17.99 and Glimpse $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | KangoID | Glimpse |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $17.99 | $4.99 — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 翼 张 | 浩 郭 |
In-app purchases
KangoID
No in-app purchases
Glimpse
No in-app purchases









