Comparison

Aztec Reader vs Dynamsoft Barcode Scanner

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

Head to head
About

Aztec Reader

This utility allows mobile devices to quickly read Aztec codes, even in challenging conditions. It offers seamless integration into existing software, making it a unique market solution.

Highlights
  • Reads Aztec codes
  • Fast scanning
  • Works in poor conditions
  • Easy integration
  • Software development kit
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Aztec Reader SDK gives the possibility of reading Aztec codes using mobile devices. Applied solutions enable reading codes quickly even in bad conditions, what makes the solution unique in the market. Aztec Reader SDK’s advantage is easy and seamless integration with your own software.

About

Dynamsoft Barcode Scanner

This free utility quickly extracts barcode information from camera video, screenshots, and image files. It supports decoding multiple barcodes in various orientations and even those without a quiet zone, making it ideal for retail, finance, and logistics.

Highlights
  • Scan multiple barcodes simultaneously
  • Extract data from camera, screenshots, and images
  • Read barcodes in different orientations
  • Decode barcodes without a quiet zone
  • Supports passports, ID cards, VIN, and DPM codes
  • No ads or in-app purchases
Features
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Looking for a powerful barcode scanner? Want to scan multiple barcodes and QR codes at once? Tired of annoying ads and in-app purchases? Try Barcode Scanner powered by Dynamsoft SDK right now. Dynamsoft Barcode Scanner allows you to extract barcode information from camera video stream, screenshots and image files. It is a simple and free application developed for retail, financial, logistics, and healthcare industries. With Dynamsoft Barcode Reader SDK and Dynamsoft Camera Enhancer SDK, the application provides efficient performance for end-users and portability for developers. Key Features: - Supports decoding multiple barcodes in one image - Reads barcodes from different orientations and positions - Reads barcodes without a quiet zone - Supports barcode decoding for passports, ID cards, driver’s license, boxes, VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) on vehicles, High-Density QR Code, DPM codes, etc - Flexible and user-friendly settings - No annoying ads and in-app purchases Supported All Major Barcode Types: - 1D: Code 39 (including Code 39 Extended), Code 93, Code 128, Codabar, Interleaved 2 of 5, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-A, UPC-E, Industrial 2 of 5 - 2D: QR Code (including Micro QR Code), Data Matrix, PDF417 (including Micro PDF417), Aztec Code, MaxiCode (mode 2-5), DotCode - Patch Code - GS1 Composite Code - GS1 DataBar (Omnidirectional, Truncated, Stacked, Stacked Omnidirectional, Limited, Expanded, Expanded Stacked) - Postal Codes: USPS Intelligent Mail, Postnet, Planet, Australian Post, UK Royal Mail The Award-Winning Developer Team: - Fortune 500 Companies’ Choice - Premium Tech Support - Bronze Stevie® Award - ComponentSource Top 25 Publisher for 2019 For more information, please visit www.dynamsoft.com or contact support@dynamsoft.com.

Screenshots

Aztec Reader2 screens
Dynamsoft Barcode Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Dynamsoft Barcode Scanner at 4.5 against Aztec Reader's 1.0. Dynamsoft Barcode Scanner also leads on ratings volume (104 vs 1). Aztec Reader's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). 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

Dynamsoft Barcode Scanner holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dynamsoft Barcode Scanner has 104 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Aztec Reader versus Dynamsoft Barcode Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAztec ReaderDynamsoft Barcode Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.5 (104 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1104 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPrimesoft Polska Sp. z o. o.Dynamsoft

Customer experience

Aztec Reader

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Dynamsoft Barcode Scanner

All ratings104 ratings
Positive86.5%
Neutral3.8%
Negative9.6%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

None

Aztec Reader

No in-app purchases

None

Dynamsoft Barcode Scanner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Aztec Reader free?
Aztec Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dynamsoft Barcode Scanner free?
Dynamsoft Barcode Scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Aztec Reader or Dynamsoft Barcode Scanner?
Dynamsoft Barcode Scanner is rated higher. Aztec Reader averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Dynamsoft Barcode Scanner averages 4.5 from 104 ratings.
Do Aztec Reader or Dynamsoft Barcode Scanner have ads?
Neither Aztec Reader nor Dynamsoft Barcode Scanner shows ads.

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