Comparison

LensTrace vs WiBeam

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

LensTrace

Enhance your photos with EXIF data and custom text watermarks. Add elegant frames and borders, with batch processing for efficient editing. Local processing ensures your data stays on your device.

Highlights
  • EXIF camera data watermarks
  • Custom text watermarks
  • Photo borders and frames
  • Batch import and export
  • Local photo processing
  • Custom font support
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LensTrace is a local photo watermark and border creation tool for photographers, travelers, creators, and anyone who wants to share photos with clean EXIF information. Import your photos, read EXIF metadata, and create elegant photo frames with camera model, lens, aperture, shutter speed, ISO, focal length, date, and custom text. The app supports batch import and batch export, helping you create a consistent look for multiple photos with less effort. Key features: - EXIF camera watermarks Automatically read camera model, lens information, aperture, shutter speed, ISO, focal length, and date from your photos, then display them in a clean layout. - Photo borders and frames The app calculates a suitable border based on the original photo ratio and watermark content. You can also adjust corner radius, shadow, and background style. - Custom text watermark Add your own text for travel notes, captions, dates, project names, or personal signatures. - Fonts and style Choose from system fonts or import your own font files for watermark rendering. Adjust font size and text stroke to keep watermarks readable on different photos. - Batch workflow Import multiple photos, select the photos you want, and export them together. - Export options Export to common image formats with adjustable quality and size settings. - Local processing Photos, EXIF data, fonts, watermark rendering, and exported files are processed locally on your device by default and are not uploaded to the developer's server. Use it to: - Add camera settings to photography works - Create clean borders for travel photos - Share photos with EXIF information - Batch export photos for social platforms - Make simple and polished photo presentation images Trial and purchase: You can import, edit, and preview photos for free. Export features are available with a 7-day free trial. The trial does not automatically charge after it ends. To continue exporting after the trial, you can purchase a one-time lifetime unlock.

About

WiBeam

Features
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WiBeam turns any WiFi network into a scannable QR code. Guests scan with their phone camera and connect instantly - no password typing, no platform limits. Works on any phone with a camera. WHY WIBEAM - 3-Second Sharing: Open the app, tap a network, show the QR. 15x faster than typing a password. - Cross-Platform: Works on any phone with a camera. Recipients do not need WiBeam installed. - Privacy-First: Passwords are stored in iOS Keychain, never uploaded, never logged. The app works fully offline. - Biometric Vault: Lock the app with Face ID or Touch ID so only you can view your networks. KEY FEATURES - Generate WiFi QR codes for any network (WPA, WPA2, WPA3, WEP, Open) - Save QR codes to Photos for printing or messaging - Share via AirDrop, Messages, Mail, or any app via the system share sheet - Manage unlimited WiFi networks with names, notes, and custom colors - Star favorite networks for one-tap access - Search networks instantly by name - Custom QR colors and brand colors to match your home or business - Add your logo to the center of every QR code - Set QR codes to expire after a set date for guest networks - Print poster-sized QR codes via AirPrint for cafes, lobbies, and Airbnb - Home screen widget for instant QR access without opening the app - iCloud sync across your iPhone and iPad - Lock the app with Face ID or Touch ID WHO USES WIBEAM - Home hosts receiving guests - Cafes, salons, hotels, B&Bs, and small businesses welcoming customers - Airbnb hosts leaving WiFi access for guests - Smart home users adding new devices to the network - IT teams managing multiple office networks PERFECT FOR HOSPITALITY Print a WiBeam poster and stick it on the counter. Customers scan, connect, and you never say "the password is..." again. Set an expiry date and rotate access weekly for security. Ideal for cafes, hotels, salons, and short-term rentals. SECURITY - Passwords stored in iOS Keychain with kSecAttrAccessibleWhenUnlockedThisDeviceOnly - Optional Face ID or Touch ID required to unlock the app - No analytics, no tracking, no third-party SDKs - Fully offline - the app makes zero network requests on its own - iCloud sync (optional, Pro only) uses your private CloudKit database FREE TIER - Store up to 3 WiFi networks - Unlimited QR code generation - Save to Photos and basic sharing PREMIUM Unlock unlimited networks, iCloud sync, home screen widget, custom QR colors, logo embed, timed access, biometric lock, and poster printing. - Monthly: $1.99 with a 7-day free trial - Annual: $14.99 (save 37% versus monthly) - Lifetime: $9.99 one-time payment - pay once, use forever SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION: - Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. - Subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your account settings on the App Store after purchase. - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription. Download WiBeam today and never type a WiFi password again.

Screenshots

LensTrace3 screens
WiBeam3 screens

Verdict

The call

LensTrace and WiBeam are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. LensTrace sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and WiBeam sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
LensTrace versus WiBeam: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLensTraceWiBeam
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer宁 李贺 周

In-app purchases

2 purchases

LensTrace

One-time2
  • 7-day TrialFree
  • Lifetime Unlock$0.99
3 purchases

WiBeam

Subscriptions2
  • WiBeam Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • WiBeam Pro Annual$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • WiBeam Lifetime$9.99

Questions

Is LensTrace free?
LensTrace is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is WiBeam free?
WiBeam is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do LensTrace or WiBeam have ads?
Neither LensTrace nor WiBeam shows ads.

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