Transparency vs EXACT Device Manager
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Transparency
Scan enrolled products to confirm their authenticity. Access additional details like videos, promotions, manufacturing dates, or locations for participating items.
- Scan products for authenticity
- Verify product authenticity
- View product videos
- Access promotions
- Check manufacturing date
- See product location
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The Transparency app allows you to scan enrolled products to verify their authenticity. Some participating products may also display additional information such as videos, promotions, or the product’s manufacturing date or location.
EXACT Device Manager
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Exact Device Assistant makes it simple to fix and control all your Exact-branded hardware. No complex setup required—just connect your device to quickly find problems, change settings, and switch how your hardware communicates. Key Features: Quick Troubleshooting: Get clear, step-by-step guides to fix connection and hardware errors fast. Easy Mode Switching: Instantly change how your device connects (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Serial, or Cellular). Live Status: Check signal strength, battery life, and device health at a glance. One-Tap Settings: Update device configurations without complicated commands. Share Diagnostics: Export simple logs to send to technical support when you need extra help.
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Verdict
Transparency and EXACT Device Manager are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
| Parameter | Transparency | EXACT Device Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (43 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 14.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 43 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AMZN Mobile LLC | EXACT Technology Corporation |
Bugs and requests
Transparency
Reported bugs
2 issues- Scanning issues (unable to read QR codes)
- Compatibility problems with newer devices
Requested features
3 requests- More detailed product information (manufacturing date, origin, certifications, etc.)
- Ability to save/view scanned product history
- Improved camera functionality and controls
EXACT Device Manager
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Transparency
No in-app purchases
EXACT Device Manager
No in-app purchases
