Barcode Scanner vs HedgeCheck
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Barcode Scanner
Instantly read any barcode or QR code by pointing your camera. Quickly capture and manage information, from product details to URLs. Essential for organizing items, managing inventory, or finding product information.
- Lightning-fast barcode and QR code scanning
- Save and export scan history to CSV
- Bulk scanning mode for multiple codes
- Scan codes from photos
- Share scan results easily
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Barcode Scanner-QR Code Scan is the fastest and most reliable way to read any barcode or QR code. Simply point your camera at a code, and our app will instantly provide the data you need. From product details and URLs to text, this powerful tool is essential for quickly capturing and managing information. Whether you're organizing items at home, managing a small business inventory, or just need to easily find information on a product, this app makes it simple. Key Features: • Lightning-Fast Scanning: Reads both barcodes and QR codes with incredible speed and accuracy. • Easy Data Management: Save your scan history and export records to CSV for simple organization. • Bulk Mode: Scan multiple codes in a row, perfect for efficient data collection. • Scan from Photos: Read barcodes and QR codes from images saved in your camera roll. • Shareable Results: Easily share scan results via email or other apps. Barcode Scanner-QR Code Scan is your essential tool for a more organized and efficient life.
HedgeCheck
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An utility for handling checklists, based on a tree structure, allows to create multiple lists, to export/import them etc; an app of 'Hedgehog Reader' team.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: HedgeCheck at none against Barcode Scanner's shown. HedgeCheck also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 117 months). Barcode Scanner's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Barcode Scanner ships an update every 117 months, HedgeCheck every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Barcode Scanner | HedgeCheck |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 117 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Ramalingam Sivaramakrishnan | Anna Diubina |
In-app purchases
Barcode Scanner
No in-app purchases
HedgeCheck
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Barcode Scanner free?
Is HedgeCheck free?
Do Barcode Scanner or HedgeCheck have ads?
Which is updated more often, Barcode Scanner or HedgeCheck?
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