# iDig vs BlockMint

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: iDig at 9.3 against BlockMint's 14.0. 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.

## The numbers

| Metric | iDig | BlockMint |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idig-recording-archaeology/id953353960/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2** | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 26 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.3** | 14.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bruce Hartzler](https://appshunter.io/developer/953353959) | [Abdelrahman Hassan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1869558503) |

## What reviewers say

### iDig

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/idig-recording-archaeology/id953353960)

This tool helps archaeologists create digital records directly from excavation sites. It streamlines data collection, synchronization across devices, and visualization of excavation data from multiple perspectives. Users can import existing plans, add custom fields, and export data in standard formats.

**Highlights:** Digital field recording, Wireless connection to total stations, Data synchronization across multiple iPads, 3D data visualization, Import and georeference scanned drawings, Customizable fields, Export data in standard formats

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### BlockMint

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blockmint-node-manager/id6757912571)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iDig free?

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

### Is BlockMint free?

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

### Do iDig or BlockMint have ads?

Neither iDig nor BlockMint shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*