GigScan Access Control vs Gary Osborne Studio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GigScan Access Control
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This app is designed for event organizers. It will not work if you have not been registered as a event organizer by Gigantic tickets. Ticket scanning Simple hold the ticket in front of the smartphone's camera. Gigscan will pick out the barcode, scan the ticket. It will quickly provide a clear result, through a mix of sound, vibrations and a clear on-screen message. Order information All orders and tickets related to an event are accessible. Including the ability to scan tickets manually. Up to date stats Stats related to the event are kept up to date providing a clear overview of the current situation. Scan to login Users without a Gigscan account can still login through the app's scan to log in feature. The app will provide a login QR code, which can be scanned on the login screen. This does restrict the user to the selected event. To find out more about Gigscan and how Gigantic tickets can help you with your event. Visit http://workwithus.gigantic.com
Gary Osborne Studio
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Thank you for booking with Gary Osborne Studio! Register, login and book your next haircut.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: GigScan Access Control at every 2 months against Gary Osborne Studio's every 5 months. Gary Osborne Studio's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.6). 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.
GigScan Access Control ships an update every 2 months, Gary Osborne Studio every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GigScan Access Control | Gary Osborne Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gigantic Tickets Limited | Nearcut Ltd |
In-app purchases
GigScan Access Control
No in-app purchases
Gary Osborne Studio
No in-app purchases
Questions
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