FScan vs How About?
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FScan
This utility app offers fast and accurate barcode and QR code scanning with batch processing and smart duplicate removal. It allows for exporting scan data in various formats and supports scanning from photos or damaged codes. Privacy is prioritized with all data stored locally.
- Batch scanning with deduplication
- High-precision recognition
- Export to PDF, Excel, TXT
- Scan codes from photos
- Scan damaged barcodes
- Local data storage for privacy
- Minimalist interface with dark mode
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FScan-PRO is a professional, fast and accurate barcode & QR code scanner. It supports batch scanning, smart duplicate removal and one-click data export. With a clean and easy-to-use interface, you can get started instantly without a learning curve. Why choose us - No ads, high-precision recognition, fast batch scan and smart duplicate filter - Auto-detect all barcode types, also support manual type selection - Export records as PDF / Excel / TXT, share via AirDrop or Email - Scan codes from photos & manually add unreadable damaged barcodes - Minimalist interface, dark mode and multi-language supported - All data stored locally only, fully protect your privacy Core Features - Batch Scan: Ultra-fast continuous decoding with automatic deduplication - Precise Recognition: Adjust scan area for blurry, tilted and damaged codes - Custom Code Type: Manually specify barcode format for accurate recognition - Photo Scan: Directly identify barcodes from album images - Smart Management: Favorite records, add custom notes and quick search - Multiple Export: Save files as PDF, Excel or TXT with one tap - Timeline View: Auto-organize scan history by date for easy review Practical Tools Scan sound & vibration alert, save original scan images, digital zoom & tap to focus for long-distance scanning. Supported Formats QR Code, Code128, EAN-13, PDF417, DataMatrix, ITF-14, Code39, UPC-E, Aztec and more. Download FScan PRO now for smarter, faster and safer barcode scanning. If you like this app, please leave a positive review and send us your suggestions.
How About?
Discover endless activity suggestions for your free time, from small tasks to significant events. Save your favorite ideas to a personal list for easy access. Support further development to unlock new features and content.
- Endless activity ideas
- Ideas for all situations
- Personal favorites list
- Support for app development
- Multiple languages supported
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Bored and no idea what to do? Using this app is the easiest way to get endless ideas what you could do right now! Some ideas are for big things, some for small things, some for special situations and other for every situation. Your personal favorites will be stored in your personal list! Ideas: 110 Supported languages: English, German Only with downloads we can afford a further development of this app and better features. So our next steps are: Downloads - what you get: 200 - more ideas 1000 - dancing critter 5000 - accessing your account from any mobile device 20000 - artificial intelligence logic, that you can google an idea you like with just one click 30000 - showing results over all users, how much an idea got liked and how much disliked 40000 - next language (always for the next biggest supporting community) 70000 - social feature: everybody can add ideas. Crap ideas can be reported. 100000 - option to set a categorie from which you want to receive ideas 120000 - next language 140000 - social feature: ranking of best submitted ideas 150000 - timer-function for being reminded of an idea at a certain date If you like it, support us. Kind regards - the devs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: How About? at Free against FScan's $9.99. How About? also leads on iOS requirement (11.2 vs 15.6). On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume 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
How About? is free to download; FScan costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for FScan against 4.0 for How About?. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of FScan's written reviews are positive against 75% of How About?'s.
| Parameter | FScan | How About? |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) | 4.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 70.6% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 11.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | 宇 苏 | Glindemann, Sennoun, Langer GbR |
Customer experience
FScan
How About?
In-app purchases
FScan
No in-app purchases
How About?
No in-app purchases
