WiFi Barcode Scanner vs ScanToPC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WiFi Barcode Scanner
Transform your phone into a wireless barcode and QR code scanner. Seamlessly send scanned data directly to your PC, Mac, or Linux computer over WiFi. Can also be used independently without computer software.
- Wireless barcode scanning
- QR code scanning
- Send data to PC/Mac/Linux
- WiFi connectivity
- Standalone scanner mode
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This application turns your phone into portable wireless barcode/QRCode scanner. With the counterpart software available for PC/Mac/Linux OS Computer, you can scan and directly send the decoded barcode/QRCode to your computer, wirelessly over WiFi. Download the counterpart software for computer at http://www.kurungkurawal.com/wbs-receiver/ Please note that the application is also can be used without the computer software.
ScanToPC
This app scans text, QR codes, and barcodes, transmitting the data to host systems via a Bluetooth dongle. It can also function independently for scanning and OCR tasks without the dongle. Supports various barcode formats and multiple languages for text recognition.
- Scan text, QR codes, and barcodes
- Transmit data via Bluetooth dongle
- OCR text recognition
- USB keyboard emulation for host systems
- Supports Windows, Mac, and Linux
- Multiple barcode formats supported
- Multi-language text recognition
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Introducing our versatile app and FlooGoo FMA100 Bluetooth Dongle: The app seamlessly scans text, QR codes, and barcodes, sending the data to host systems through our innovative FlooGoo FMA100 Bluetooth Dongle. Obtain your FlooGoo FMA100 dongle at https://www.flairmesh.com/Dongle/FMA100.html. The input to host systems is in standard USB keyboard format, ensuring compatibility with POS machines, library book management systems, and various text or spreadsheet applications on Windows, Mac, or Linux. No additional drivers are required. Regardless of the host's operating system, if the scanned result contains only ASCII characters, no further configurations are necessary. For non-ASCII characters, refer to our user guide for proper input method configuration. Say goodbye to wired or wireless QR and barcode scanners; our app can also perform OCR and instantly transmit the text to your host using the FMA100 dongle. You can also use the app independently without the dongle for scanning text, QR codes, and barcodes. There are no ads in the app. Supported QR and barcode formats include linear formats such as Codabar, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128, EAN-8, EAN-13, ITF, UPC-A, and UPC-E, as well as 2D formats like Aztec, Data Matrix, PDF417, and QR Code. Text recognition supports Latin characters by default, with the option to select one additional language from Chinese, Devanagari, Japanese, or Korean. Scan text, QR codes, and barcodes effortlessly with the app and transmit the data to your host using a FlooGoo Dongle.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ScanToPC at 5.0 against WiFi Barcode Scanner's 3.3. WiFi Barcode Scanner's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ScanToPC holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
WiFi Barcode Scanner ships an update every 2 weeks, ScanToPC monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WiFi Barcode Scanner | ScanToPC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ali Lim | RADIOWORKS MICROELECTRONICS PTY LTD |
Customer experience
WiFi Barcode Scanner
ScanToPC
In-app purchases
WiFi Barcode Scanner
No in-app purchases
ScanToPC
No in-app purchases
Questions
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