# PriceTRACK vs Barcodes

The clearest difference is rating: Barcodes at 4.8 against PriceTRACK's 3.8. Barcodes also leads on ratings volume (1.2K vs 5) and chart position (#158 vs unranked). PriceTRACK's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 86%) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PriceTRACK sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Barcodes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Barcodes holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Barcodes has 1.2K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of PriceTRACK's written reviews are positive against 86% of Barcodes's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

PriceTRACK ships an update weekly, Barcodes every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PriceTRACK | Barcodes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.8 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pricetrack/id1164771276/reviews) | **[4.8 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/barcodes-loyalty-card-wallet/id1610894014/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **1.2K** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 85.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#158** |
| Size | 54 MB | 172 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Foolsinc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1035587559) | [Small Colossus PTY LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/6784994145) |

## What reviewers say

### PriceTRACK

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pricetrack/id1164771276)

This app monitors price changes for any online product using background refresh. It allows users to track items from any webpage with a direct URL, including specific support for Steam Community Market items. Purchases are completed outside the app.

**Highlights:** Automatic price change notifications, Supports any product with a direct URL, Optimized for Steam Community Market, No login required, Share Extension for easy URL import, Background App Refresh

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Track A Fourth Product (replace ad-view) | $0.99 | one-time |


### Barcodes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/barcodes-loyalty-card-wallet/id1610894014)

**Currently charting:** #158 Top Grossing · Shopping (US App Store)

Digitally store and manage all your loyalty cards, membership tags, and reward cards in one secure place. Easily scan or import cards, with options for customization and quick access via widgets and Apple Watch. Syncs across devices for ultimate convenience.

**Highlights:** Digital card storage, Automatic card scanning, Import from photos/screenshots, iCloud sync across devices, Customizable card appearance, Home/lock screen widgets, Apple Wallet integration, Apple Watch companion app

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Wallet, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $7.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Best loyalty card/membership pass app
- 🔒 Privacy-focused
- 👍 Seamless Apple Wallet integration
- 👍 Excellent customer support
- 👍 Clean and intuitive UI

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional syncing issues with Apple Watch
- 🐛 Cards sometimes not recognized

**Reported bugs**

- Some cards not appearing in Apple Wallet
- Occasional app crashes after updates

**Requested features**

- Ability to add custom card images
- More location-based features


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PriceTRACK free?

PriceTRACK is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Barcodes free?

Barcodes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, PriceTRACK or Barcodes?

Barcodes is rated higher. PriceTRACK averages 3.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Barcodes averages 4.8 from 1.2K ratings.

### Do PriceTRACK or Barcodes have ads?

Neither PriceTRACK nor Barcodes shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, PriceTRACK or Barcodes?

PriceTRACK ships an update weekly, and Barcodes every 3 weeks. Most recently, PriceTRACK was updated on October 24, 2026 and Barcodes on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*