# Scout vs Bobby Scout

The clearest difference is update cadence: Bobby Scout at every 5 days against Scout's every 2 months. Scout's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). 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.

Scout ships an update every 2 months, Bobby Scout every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Scout | Bobby Scout |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Size | 9 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Burak Kose](https://appshunter.io/developer/1889819034) | [Upsider B.V.](https://appshunter.io/developer/6791561458) |

## What reviewers say

### Scout

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scout-app/id6761471163)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Bobby Scout

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bobby-scout/id6791561186)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Scout free?

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

### Is Bobby Scout free?

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

### Do Scout or Bobby Scout have ads?

Neither Scout nor Bobby Scout shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Scout or Bobby Scout?

Scout ships an update every 2 months, and Bobby Scout every 5 days. Most recently, Scout was updated on October 13, 2026 and Bobby Scout on October 25, 2026.

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