CarInfoAR vs Casavault
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CarInfoAR
Instantly identify vehicle details by scanning license plates with your phone's camera. Access manufacturer, model, year, color, and MOT/tax status from official government data sources in supported countries. Offers a privacy-focused experience with on-device processing and local data storage.
- Real-time license plate scanning
- Instant vehicle identification
- Supports Israel, Netherlands, UK
- Manual plate number input
- Scan history with search
- 14 languages supported
- Dark theme
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DISCLAIMER: This app is NOT affiliated with, endorsed by, or associated with any government entity. CarInfoAR is an independent app that retrieves publicly available vehicle data from official government open-data platforms. OFFICIAL DATA SOURCES: • Israel: https://data.gov.il (Government Open Data Portal) • Netherlands: https://opendata.rdw.nl (RDW Open Data) • United Kingdom: https://www.gov.uk/get-vehicle-information-from-dvla (DVLA Vehicle Enquiry Service) All vehicle information displayed in this app is sourced directly from the above official government databases through their publicly available APIs. --- CarInfoAR uses your phone's camera to scan license plates and instantly display vehicle information. Just point and scan — no typing needed. FEATURES: - Real-time license plate scanning using OCR - Instant vehicle identification (manufacturer, model, year, color, engine) - Works in Israel, Netherlands, and United Kingdom - Manual plate number input - Scan history with search and management - Pinch-to-zoom and double-tap zoom - Sound and haptic feedback - 14 languages supported - Dark theme optimized for OLED displays VEHICLE INFORMATION: • Manufacturer and Model • Year of manufacture • Color and Fuel type • Engine details • MOT/APK test status and expiry • Tax status (UK) • Ownership type • And more depending on the country PRIVACY: • Camera images processed on-device only — never uploaded • Plate numbers sent only to official government APIs listed above • No user accounts required • No personal data collected • Scan history stored locally on your device • Full privacy policy: https://carinfoar.com LANGUAGES: Hebrew, English, Dutch, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Arabic, Turkish, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean
Casavault
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CasaVault is the essential companion for HomeKit users — a secure vault for all your smart home device setup codes. Setting up or resetting HomeKit devices requires an 8-digit setup code printed on a sticker that fades, falls off, or gets hidden behind furniture. CasaVault keeps every setup code organized and instantly accessible, so you're never stuck searching for a tiny label when you need to re-pair a device. ORGANIZE YOUR SMART HOME • Manage multiple homes — perfect for families, rentals, or vacation properties • Organize devices by room for quick access • Import your homes and rooms directly from HomeKit with one tap • Assign icons to each device for easy identification SAVE & RETRIEVE SETUP CODES • Store setup codes with built-in format validation • Scan QR codes from device labels using your camera • View full-size HomeKit barcodes — ready to scan when re-pairing • Attach photos to capture the device label for future reference • Add notes to any device STAY SECURE • Biometric lock with Face ID and Touch ID • All data stored locally on your device • Export your data anytime as a backup PERSONALIZE YOUR EXPERIENCE • Light, dark, or system appearance • Custom accent colors to match your style Whether you're a smart home enthusiast with dozens of devices, a property manager juggling multiple locations, or a technician who sets up HomeKit for clients — CasaVault ensures your setup codes are always within reach. Download CasaVault and never lose a HomeKit setup code again.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Casavault at none against CarInfoAR's 1. Casavault also leads on ads (none vs shown). CarInfoAR's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price 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
Both are free to download. CarInfoAR sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Casavault asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | CarInfoAR | Casavault |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Benzi Heler | Lior Shor |
In-app purchases
CarInfoAR
- Remove Ads$2.99
Casavault
No in-app purchases
Questions
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