Comparison

Meescan vs UValues Savings

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Scan library books with phone/tablet
  • No physical library card needed
  • Skip circulation desk lines
  • Demo barcodes available for testing
  • Supports iPhone and iPad
Features
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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

About

UValues Savings

Discover local discounts and rewards from neighborhood merchants in your university area. Access digital coupons and loyalty cards directly from your phone, with offers appearing automatically on your lock screen for easy redemption. Find new places to eat and shop while saving money.

Highlights
  • University area discounts
  • Digital coupons
  • Loyalty and rewards cards
  • Lock screen offers
  • Merchant contact and location info
  • Share savings with friends
Features
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Your free UVALUES app is packed with University area discounts and rewards. This convenient app, made specifically for your locale, featuring the Salisbury University Community and surrounding areas including Towson Maryland, Fruitland Maryland, as well as University of Delaware, and Indiana University of Pennsylvania. The UVALUES APP contains dozens of local neighborhood merchants. Discover new local businesses and also get access to digital coupons and rewards cards from your favorites. Use UVALUES to help find new places to eat and shop. All of the local businesses you visit on a regular basis are here: restaurants, pizzerias, bakeries, ice cream shops, car washes book stores, hair salons, and many great retail shops! The Coupons and Rewards Cards you save appear automatically on your lock screen when you enter the merchant's business. Redeem your coupons and earn rewards points right from your phone. Simply tap 'Save offer' and 'ADD' it to your digital wallet using Apple Wallet. Easy to use, nothing else to carry as all of the merchants' coupons and rewards cards are in your UVALUES app. Each merchant's detail page contains convenient quick access info. A simple tap allows you to call the merchant, see their location on a map or visit the merchant's website or social media. Benefits: - Great values from dozens of neighborhood merchants - Save with local coupons - Earn points on your own Loyalty/Rewards Cards - SAVINGS list shows all coupon values - REWARDS list shows all available merchant's Rewards/Loyalty cards - NEARBY list icon shows merchants close to your location - Share with friends and relatives - No signup! Download coupons and reward cards to Wallet right away! Best of all UValues is completely free with no signup, no email or personal information required to download your offers and reward cards. Let's get started and enjoy your savings!

Screenshots

Meescan4 screens
UValues Savings4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: UValues Savings at 4.7 against Meescan's 4.0. UValues Savings also leads on review sentiment (96% vs 60%) and ratings volume (80 vs 8). Meescan's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 11 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

UValues Savings holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UValues Savings has 80 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Meescan's written reviews are positive against 96% of UValues Savings's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Meescan ships an update every 11 days, UValues Savings every 11 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Meescan versus UValues Savings: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMeescanUValues Savings
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (8 ratings)4.7 (80 ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews95.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings880 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterEvery 11 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size355 MB53 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMeescan Inc.Go Values

Customer experience

Meescan

All ratings8 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

UValues Savings

All ratings71 ratings
Positive93.0%
Neutral2.8%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive95.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.3%

In-app purchases

None

Meescan

No in-app purchases

None

UValues Savings

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Meescan free?
Meescan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is UValues Savings free?
UValues Savings is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Meescan or UValues Savings?
UValues Savings is rated higher. Meescan averages 4.0 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while UValues Savings averages 4.7 from 80 ratings.
Do Meescan or UValues Savings have ads?
Neither Meescan nor UValues Savings shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Meescan or UValues Savings?
Meescan ships an update every 11 days, and UValues Savings every 11 months. Most recently, Meescan was updated on October 24, 2026 and UValues Savings on October 24, 2026.

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