Meescan vs Dryfta
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Meescan
This app allows users to scan library books directly from their phone or tablet for a quick and convenient checkout experience. It eliminates the need for a physical library card or waiting in line at the circulation desk. Users can also access demo barcodes to test the functionality.
- Scan library books with phone/tablet
- No physical library card needed
- Skip circulation desk lines
- Demo barcodes available for testing
- Supports iPhone and iPad
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Meescan is the easiest way to checkout items in your library. No need to carry your library card around or stand in line at the circulation desk. Simply scan your books with your phone or tablet. If Meescan is not available at your library yet and you'd like to test the app, just download and print our demo barcodes from https://www.meescan.com/mobile-app.html
Dryfta
This event management app allows attendees to personalize their schedules, arrange meetings, and interact with sponsors. It also provides features for guest users to view attendee and speaker details, and for exhibitors to scan attendee QR codes for lead generation.
- Personalized schedule management
- 1-to-1 meeting scheduling
- Sponsor and exhibitor listings
- Event forum discussions
- Attendee and speaker directory
- QR code lead scanning
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Make the most of every event with Dryfta. Find your conference, explore the programme and keep the people and information you need close at hand. PLAN YOUR EVENT Browse sessions by day, search the programme and filter the sessions that interest you. Save sessions to My Schedule, switch between your personal agenda and all sessions, and swipe between event days. Add event dates to your calendar and find venue information. MEET YOUR COMMUNITY Explore attendees and speakers, view public profiles and build connections. Use messaging and meeting features when your event makes them available. JOIN THE CONVERSATION Take part in event forums and session discussions. Access questions, polls, ratings and other engagement features enabled by your organiser. EXPLORE EVENT CONTENT Discover sponsors and exhibitors, view their information and explore videos and product flyers. Open event photos, videos and documents directly in the app. KEEP YOUR EVENT DETAILS TOGETHER Access your account, presentations schedule, tickets and notifications. Organisers with the appropriate administrator permission can use event and session check-in tools. Search for your event to get started. Browse public information as a guest, or sign in using your event's supported sign-in method to access your personal features. Available content, features and access depend on each event's settings and your permissions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Meescan at 4.0 against Dryfta's 2.8. Dryfta's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 60%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
Meescan holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 5 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 60% of Meescan's written reviews are positive against 100% of Dryfta's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Meescan ships an update every 11 days, Dryfta every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Meescan | Dryfta |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (8 ratings) — better | 2.8 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 355 MB | 83 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Meescan Inc. | Dryfta, Inc |
Customer experience
Meescan
Dryfta
In-app purchases
Meescan
No in-app purchases
Dryfta
No in-app purchases
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