Comparison

Karvan vs Screenshot Manager

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

Head to head
About

Karvan

Encrypt your internet connection with a single tap for enhanced privacy and speed. This app bypasses network restrictions and ensures your browsing history remains private, even on public Wi-Fi.

Highlights
  • One-tap connection
  • Modern encryption
  • No traffic logs
  • Works on Wi-Fi and mobile data
  • Light on battery
  • Bypasses difficult networks
Features
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Karvan puts your device on a fast, private route built on a modern tunnel. One tap and your connection is encrypted — on café Wi‑Fi, on hotel networks, on mobile data. WHY KARVAN • One tap to connect, quick servers across several countries • Strong modern encryption • No traffic logs — we do not record what you browse • Works on Wi‑Fi and mobile data • Light on battery, quiet in the background BUILT FOR DIFFICULT NETWORKS Some networks do more than slow you down: they inspect traffic and drop anything that looks like a tunnel. Karvan shapes its handshake so there is no fixed pattern to match, and moves to another port by itself when a connection will not establish. You just see it connect. FREE & PREMIUM • Free: connect with ads, and earn premium time by watching a short video • Premium passes: daily, weekly, monthly, yearly — every location, no ads, unlimited PRIVACY We keep no browsing history, no DNS logs and no traffic records. Your account exists to carry your subscription, nothing else. Karvan — a quiet, dependable way across the network. — Subscriptions — Karvan Premium is an auto-renewing subscription: • Weekly – $2.99/week • Monthly – $7.99/month • Yearly – $29.99/year A one-time 24-Hour Pass is also available for $0.99. Prices are in USD and may vary by region. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at purchase confirmation. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; your account is charged within 24 hours before renewal. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://forgewake.com/apps/karvan-terms-of-service.html Privacy Policy: https://forgewake.com/apps/karvan-privacy-policy.html

About

Screenshot Manager

Features
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Shotnest is a screenshot manager for iPhone that reads the text in every screenshot and puts each one on the right shelf, so the recipe, the receipt or the AI answer you saved is one search away. SEARCH BY ANY WORD • Apple's on-device text recognition reads every screenshot • Type a word and see every screenshot that contains it, with the matching line highlighted right inside the image • Copy the text, tap a phone number, address, date or link to use it, share, or open the original in Photos SHELVES THAT FILL THEMSELVES • Screenshots are sorted automatically: AI answers, recipes, shopping, receipts & orders, places, tickets & bookings, chats, code, social posts, notes & articles • Sorting runs on your iPhone with built-in rules, plus Apple Intelligence on iPhones that support it • Make your own folders for trips, projects or anything else PICK A FEW, SHARE ONE PDF Select several screenshots on a shelf, in a folder or in All screenshots, then share them, move them to a folder, or send them as a single PDF. ONE-TAP SUMMARY A long article or chat in one screenshot? Tap once and Apple Intelligence gives you three short bullet points, right on the device. Summaries need an Apple Intelligence capable iPhone on iOS 26. CLEAN UP • Find duplicates (the same picture at the same size; the newest one stays) and screenshots older than six months • See how much space you free before you delete • Delete the ones you select; iOS asks you to confirm and they move to Recently Deleted PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Shotnest works with your screenshots only • No account, no upload, no server: screenshots and their text never leave your iPhone FREE AND PRO Free: your newest 150 screenshots are read and sorted, with 2 folders. Pro: the whole screenshot library, unlimited folders, clean up and summaries. SHOTNEST PRO Pro is available as a weekly, monthly or yearly subscription, or as a one-time lifetime purchase. The yearly plan starts with a 7-day free trial. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel them in your App Store account settings. The lifetime purchase is a one-time payment and does not renew. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://vomcore.com/shotnest/privacy

Screenshots

Karvan2 screens
Screenshot Manager4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Screenshot Manager at none against Karvan's shown. Karvan's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Karvan sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Screenshot Manager sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Karvan versus Screenshot Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKarvanScreenshot Manager
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size88 MB43 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperForgewake, LLCVolkan Gunay

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Karvan

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Premium$2.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium$7.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • 24-Hour Pass$0.99
4 purchases

Screenshot Manager

Subscriptions3
  • Shotnest Weekly$3.997 Days
  • Shotnest Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Shotnest Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Shotnest Lifetime$69.99

Questions

Is Karvan free?
Karvan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Screenshot Manager free?
Screenshot Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Karvan or Screenshot Manager have ads?
Karvan shows ads; Screenshot Manager does not.

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