Paymash Scanner vs Guard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Paymash Scanner
This app functions as a wireless barcode scanner for mobile inventory management. It connects to a point-of-sale application on another device, allowing for on-the-go scanning of products. It's ideal for businesses needing flexible scanning solutions.
- Wireless barcode scanning
- Mobile product scanning
- Connects to POS app
- Uses device camera for scanning
- Bluetooth connectivity
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The Paymash Scanner App - for more flexible scanning. The Paymash scanner app works like a wired barcode scanner, only without a cable and is offered as a free app on either an iPhone or an iPod. In the Paymash POS App, you can easily find the Paymash Scanner and connect to it. Then, you can begin scanning products mobile and on-the-go as needed. The Paymash POS app gives you the ability to scan your goods and products with its built-in camera. And if you are primarily using an installed iPad, the Paymash Scanner app is the perfect addition for the mobile scanning of your goods and products. Technical requirements: - You have installed the Paymash POS App. - You have a second iPhone or iPod on which you install the Paymash Scanner App. - Connect both devices via the same wireless connection or connect by Bluetooth.
Guard
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Security Professional’s, turn your spare time into earnings with the new Guard-Tec app — built strictly for Security Professional’s, to bring clients right to your fingertips. Guard-Tec is the smarter way to earn good money. With the Guard-Tec app you now become your own boss. We eliminated the control of the security company making you an independent contractor. By eliminating the middle man, you finally receive the pay your worth. Now you can work whenever you want or wherever you want with no offices and no bosses. Now you can work anywhere in the world. Our goal is for you to enjoy the journey doing what you like to do when you want to do it. With the Guard-Tec app you can keep track of how much you’re making after every job, right on the app. Schedule work around your life. Work as little or as much as you desire. Register today and become a team member of the Guard-Tec family. We’ll guide you through every steps and notify you when you’re all set to start. We will provide you all the support you need to use the Guard-Tec app. Assistance is right at your fingertips with our easy in-app tool to report any issues or ask questions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Paymash Scanner at every 2 months against Guard's every 5 months. Paymash Scanner also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, 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.
Paymash Scanner ships an update every 2 months, Guard every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Paymash Scanner | Guard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 65 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fabware GmbH | GUARD-TEC TECHNOLOGIES, LLC |
In-app purchases
Paymash Scanner
No in-app purchases
Guard
No in-app purchases









