Affluences vs Flash belin
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Affluences
This app provides real-time attendance information for public places like libraries, museums, and pools. It helps users avoid queues and crowded areas by predicting occupancy and wait times, allowing for better planning of visits.
- Real-time attendance information
- Attendance prediction algorithm
- Anticipate queues
- Avoid crowded places
- Transparent 24/7 information
- Partner with public institutions
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Have you ever wondered how busy is the library, the museum, the pool or even the city hall? Affluences gives you an answer in real time! Stop indefinitely searching for a place to study and better prepare your visits thanks to our attendance prediction algorithm: anticipate queues and packed places. We provide a 24/7 transparent information so that you can keep organized and stick to your plans. ---- Affluences is currently available for partner libraries, museums, swimming pools, cafeterias and public administrations. If your favourite place is not available yet, just let us know! We are always trying to work with new partners so feel free to mention the app whenever you can. ---- How do we predict attendance and waiting time? The Affluences technology computes several inputs (sensors, visiting history, users...) to generate an accurate measure of live occupation and waiting time. If you’d like to learn more, feel free to contact us. ---- Affluences is free and without ads.
Flash belin
This app enhances printed manuals by revealing hidden digital information through simple photo captures. It can trigger various actions like opening web links, PDFs, videos, or audio, and displaying locations on a map. It also functions as a QR code scanner.
- Scan manuals to reveal digital content
- Trigger web links, PDFs, videos, audio
- Display locations on a map
- Recognize QR Codes
- Enhance printed materials with digital layers
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Révélez les couches d'information numérique cachées dans nos manuels en prenant une simple photo avec l'application Flash Belin. La richesse du numérique est maintenant sur l'imprimé ! L'application Flash Belin vous permet de révéler et déclencher des actions différentes à partir d'un de nos manuels: lien web, PDF, lecture d'une video ou d'un son, lieu sur une carte,etc. L'application Flash Belin est également capable de reconnaitre les QR Codes, pour permettre aux utilisateurs de n'utiliser qu'une seule app. Flashez et le tour est joué!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Affluences at 4.7 against Flash belin's 2.5. Affluences also leads on review sentiment (58% vs 17%) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months). Flash belin's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Affluences holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Affluences has 218 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Affluences's written reviews are positive against 17% of Flash belin's.
Affluences ships an update every 2 months, Flash belin every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Affluences | Flash belin |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (218 ratings) — better | 2.5 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 57.7% of reviews — better | 17.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 218 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Affluences | ON PRINT |
Customer experience
Affluences
Flash belin
In-app purchases
Affluences
No in-app purchases
Flash belin
No in-app purchases
