Cheaply vs Cheapest Barcode Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cheaply
Easily compare prices between products to find the best value. Avoid misleading marketing tactics by instantly knowing which item offers more for your money. Customize your experience with a variety of color schemes.
- Price comparison tool
- Discount calculation
- Identify marketing tricks
- User-friendly interface
- Customizable color schemes
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Ever walked into a store and wondered which of 2 products was actually cheaper? Ever shopped at the market and wondered how much the price would be after the discount? Wonder no more! Download Cheaply and know instantly which of two products gives you more bang for your bucks. Calculate with ease, you don't need to be a math wizard! Don't fall for dirty marketing tricks any longer. Different packaging with different quantities sold at different prices are often used to make you pay more. Start paying less! In addition, Cheaply comes with 13 gorgeous color schemes, so you'll sure find something to match your mood or your outfit. Or just pick your favorite color.
Cheapest Barcode Scanner
Scan barcodes to instantly access information on billions of products. This app features built-in shopping functionality and collects no personal user data.
- Barcode scanning
- Product information lookup
- Built-in shopping functionality
- Zero personal data collection
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Instantly provides information on billions of products with easy to use barcode scanner and features built-in shopping functionality. We collect zero personal information from our users. Enjoy!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Cheapest Barcode Scanner at 5.0 against Cheaply's 1.0. Cheapest Barcode Scanner also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 88%). Cheaply's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.5.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Cheapest Barcode Scanner holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Cheaply's written reviews are positive against 100% of Cheapest Barcode Scanner's.
Cheaply ships an update every 2 months, Cheapest Barcode Scanner every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cheaply | Cheapest Barcode Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 87.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.5.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Siraprapa Kridakorn | ePrecision, Inc. |
Customer experience
Cheaply
Cheapest Barcode Scanner
In-app purchases
Cheaply
No in-app purchases
Cheapest Barcode Scanner
No in-app purchases
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