Comparison

Acall Reception vs CloudScan by CloudExpo

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

Head to head
About

Acall Reception

Features
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Acall Reception eliminates the tedious task of managing visitor appointments and transferring information through automatic reception on the iPad. ◆ Customizable beautiful UI You can customize the screensaver, logo, buttons, colors, vertical or horizontal layout, etc. Acall will be the "face" of your office, smartly welcoming customers at the entrance. With its flexible customizability, Acall is widely used by enterprises such as financial institutions, educational institutions, IT startups, service companies, real estate companies, co-working offices. ◆ Customer-centric design Just scan the QR code to complete the reception process without a hassle. Other features include notifications via chat tools, video calls, short messages and voice notification tailored to the needs of your office environment. Customization of the guidance display, resending of notifications and frequency settings, and CC notifications are standard features. This removes the dependency on people for the initial response to visitors’ arrival and prevents visitors from waiting. ◆ Services for smart office transformation Provides a frictionless visitor experience with smooth issuance of entrance passes, entrance/exit access control, linkage with security gates, as well as integration with Acall Meeting which supports features from meeting room reservations to drink orders. ◆ Wide range of 3rd party system integration Supports SSO integration such as with Active Directory, as well as integrations with workspace platforms like Office365 and Google Workspace, and chat tools (Microsoft Teams, Slack, Chatwork, Google Chat, LINE WORKS). Seamless integration with your existing systems is possible. * You would need to subscribe to Acall to use this service. Please contact via inquiry form (https://www.workstyleos.com/contact/).

About

CloudScan by CloudExpo

Features
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This application allows you to register your attendees and event quickly and securely. All check-in data is synced with Cloudscan's server, and organiser can know the attendance rate real time.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Acall Reception at every 2 months against CloudScan by CloudExpo's every 12 months. CloudScan by CloudExpo's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.5). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Acall Reception ships an update every 2 months, CloudScan by CloudExpo every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Acall Reception versus CloudScan by CloudExpo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAcall ReceptionCloudScan by CloudExpo
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 12 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.513.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB24 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperAcall Inc.CloudExpo Sdn. Bhd.

In-app purchases

None

Acall Reception

No in-app purchases

None

CloudScan by CloudExpo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Acall Reception free?
Acall Reception is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CloudScan by CloudExpo free?
CloudScan by CloudExpo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Acall Reception or CloudScan by CloudExpo have ads?
Neither Acall Reception nor CloudScan by CloudExpo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Acall Reception or CloudScan by CloudExpo?
Acall Reception ships an update every 2 months, and CloudScan by CloudExpo every 12 months. Most recently, Acall Reception was updated on October 17, 2026 and CloudScan by CloudExpo on October 10, 2026.

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