Comparison

Scanify vs Barcode

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

Head to head
About

Scanify

This app quickly scans QR codes and barcodes to help you find deals, compare prices, and read reviews. It also allows you to create and export your own codes, and navigate the retail market more intelligently.

Highlights
  • Scan all barcode types
  • Compare prices from major retailers
  • Read customer reviews
  • Scan all QR code types
  • Create and export QR codes
  • Scan codes from photos
  • History of scans and creations
Features
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Meet Scanify - The Quickest & most Intelligent QR & Barcode scanner. Ever! The problem it solves: Scanify makes navigating the retailer market faster and easier. Get access to tons of lucrative deals for online and local stores and become a smart consumer! Scan barcodes on books, electronics, DVDs, grocery items, in fact, on any retail product you can imagine! Locate nearby stores, compare prices, discover deals, go through customer reviews and save your bucks! Scanify also lets you scan and decode all the QR codes around you, including website URLs, contacts, calendar events, geo-locations, plain text, email address, email message, telephone number, SMS message, Wifi Network and many more. It also allows you to create & export all kinds of QR & Barcodes, from scratch, with just a few taps. Key Features: - Scan all types of barcodes including UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-13, EAN-8, ISBN, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128, Codabar, PDF 417 etc. - Compare prices and product details from thousands of retailers including all major retailers like Amazon, eBay, BestBuy, Walmart, Costco, Target, Buy.com, etc. - Check Customer Reviews to get better idea of quality of the product you are looking at! - Safely buy online from within the app - Scan all types of QR Codes, Data Matrix & Aztec Codes - Auto-decode all types of QR codes including website URLs, contacts, calendar events, geo-locations, plain text, email address, email message, telephone number, SMS message, Wifi Network and many more. - Embedded web browser, map navigator, contacts / events addition, and SMS / email sending, for the decoded QR Codes - Change the colors of the QR Code images, save to your photo library, email as image files, share on social media sites or print them. - Built-in safety checker for malicious websites for QR Codes containing website URLs - Create & Export your own QR Codes & Barcodes of all types - Scan Barcodes & QR codes from photos in your device's Camera Roll - Option to directly type in the barcode instead of scanning - All your scanning & creation activity is automatically saved in your History - LED flashlight option when scanning in dark - Vibrate and/or beep sound after successful scans

About

Barcode

This app quickly scans QR codes and barcodes to provide product information, compare prices, and access web links. It also functions as a QR code generator for various data types. Save money by scanning coupons and comparing in-store prices with online options.

Highlights
  • Scan all QR code types
  • Scan product barcodes
  • Compare prices
  • Generate QR codes
  • Save scan history
  • Share scanned codes
Features
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The Best Barcode Scanner & QR Bar Code Reader in the market. Barcode Scanner & QR Bar Code Reader can be use as shopping assistant. QR Code Reader , QR Code Scanner & Barcode Scanner app is developed for fast and accurate to be the fastest QR Reader / Barcode Reader/Barcode Scanner out there. QR Code Reader & Barcode Scanner Free is very essential app for every iOS device who want to know product price and information. Barcode Scanner & QR Bar Code Reader is very easy to use; simply open the app and point your device to QR or barcode you want to scan and app will automatically detect and scan it and will show you the information accordingly. Barcode Scanner & QR Bar Code Reader can scan and read all QR / barcode types including 2d QR Code, 3D QR Code, text, url, ISBN, product, contact, calendar, email, location, Wi-Fi and many other formats. After scan and automatic decoding user is provided with only the relevant options for individual QR or Barcode type and can take appropriate action. You can even use Barcode Scanner & QR Bar Code Reader to scan deals, tag, coupons / coupon codes to receive discounts and save some money. Scan product barcodes with QR Code Reader for iPhone / Barcode Scanner for iPhone in super shops and compare prices with online prices to save money. Barcode Scanner & QR Bar Code Reader app is the only QR reader / barcode reader you will ever need. QR Code Reader was designed with average user in mind. We made it extremely user friendly and easy to use. All you need to do is point your device to QR or barcode you want to scan and QR Code Reader will automatically scan and read it. You can even save money with QR Code Reader! How? Use QR Code Reader to scan coupon codes (coupons) to receive discounts and save money. QR Code Reader also allows you to scan product barcodes in shops and compare prices with online prices to save money Feature: - Scan all kinds of QR codes - Scan product barcodes - Save your scans in History - Share codes via SMS, Email, Twitter, and Facebook - Display QR codes and barcodes on screen -Jump directly to WEB ADDRESSES decoded. - Flashlight supported for scanning QR codes or Barcodes at low-light environments. -SHARE your QR CODES through: Email, SOCIAL NETWORKS (Facebook, Twitter, Clipboard, Google Plus), TEXT MESSAGES. Also includes a complete QR Code Generator Create your own QR codes for: Email Addresses, Contacts, SMS Messages, URLs, Phone Numbers, Text Notes, Locations,Calendar Events, and More. **Terms of Use:** By using AI Speech & Translation Text, you agree to our Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ For support or feedback, please contact us at ndchi27@gmail.com.

Screenshots

Scanify4 screens
Barcode4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Barcode at 4.7 against Scanify's 2.5. Barcode also leads on review sentiment (43% vs 11%). Scanify's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Scanify sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Barcode sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Barcode holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of Scanify's written reviews are positive against 43% of Barcode's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Scanify versus Barcode: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScanifyBarcode
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (13 ratings)4.7 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews10.7% of reviews42.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings13 — better12
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS7.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDylogicApps Pvt LtdYen Nguyen Thi Hai

Customer experience

Scanify

All ratings13 ratings
Positive38.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative61.5%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive10.7%
Neutral7.1%
Negative82.1%

Barcode

All ratings12 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Scanify

One-time2
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Premium Version$1.99
3 purchases

Barcode

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly PREMIUM Scanner$3.997 Days
  • Yearly PREMIUM Scanner$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime PREMIUM Scanner$29.99

Questions

Is Scanify free?
Scanify is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Barcode free?
Barcode is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Scanify or Barcode?
Barcode is rated higher. Scanify averages 2.5 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Barcode averages 4.7 from 12 ratings.
Do Scanify or Barcode have ads?
Barcode shows ads; Scanify does not.

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