Comparison

Leafscan vs BarnDoor

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

Head to head
About

Leafscan

Instantly measure leaf surface area using your phone's camera. Log and export measurements as a CSV file. Requires a white background with reference markers for accurate results.

Highlights
  • Measure leaf surface area
  • Log and export measurements
  • Measure multiple leaves per photo
  • Import photos from library
  • Automatic angle correction
  • Customizable units and thresholds
Features
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Leafscan is a leaf area meter in your pocket! Use your mobile device to take a picture of a leaf and instantly get its area. Keep track of your measurements in a notebook and export it as a CSV file via AirDrop, email, and more. You’ll only need a white background with reference markers, which you can make yourself or download free from our website (http://www.leafscanapp.com). Features: - Measure leaf surface area with high accuracy - Log your measurements and export them as a CSV file - Measure multiple leaves in one photo at once - Take pictures using the camera or load them from the photos library - Holes, tears, and missing tissue can be excluded from the total area - Automatically correct for photos taken at an angle - Customize the measurement units (mm, cm, or in) - Customize the reference length and detection thresholds Some of the icons in this app were provided by https://icons8.com.

About

BarnDoor

Manage all aspects of horse and barn care, from health records and appointments to feeding schedules and custom data fields. This app centralizes horse information, making it easy to track activities and access historical data.

Highlights
  • Horse and barn organization
  • Health activity tracking (shoeing, worming, vaccination, dental)
  • Feeding schedule management
  • Customizable data fields
  • Notes and attachments storage
  • Reporting and filtering
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All your horse information in one convenient app. Managing shoeings, vaccinations, worming, and dental activities has never been easier. But that is just the beginning. Check out how BarnDoor can help you juggle everything that’s going on with your horses! Organize Your Horses Track everything going on in your barns and pastures. Access all horse-related data anywhere, anytime. Tasks & Activities Manage your Shoeing, Worming, Vaccination, and Dental activities. Easily access any historical records and stay on top of all upcoming tasks. Feeding Management Stay on top of your Feed Schedules and capture feeding instructions so your horses will not grow hungry. Easy Reporting Everything that’s going on at your farm. Channel your inner taskmaster and apply filters to your reports like a pro! Notes and Attachments Vet records, bills, contracts… if they can be digitized, they should live in BarnDoor so you never have to look for any paper trail again! Customize Your App Each barn runs differently. BarnDoor lets you create your own fields to track all the information you need! Customize the information you want to capture for each horse using the Web-App and see the changes on your Smartphone. At this point, the app is available for your smartphone but not yet on iPads. We are constantly improving the app, but if you want to take full advantage of all features, check out the web app on your Desktop or Laptop browser.

Screenshots

Leafscan4 screens
BarnDoor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: BarnDoor at Free against Leafscan's $19.99. BarnDoor also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 104 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). Leafscan's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.4). On ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

BarnDoor is free to download; Leafscan costs $19.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Leafscan holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 7 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Leafscan ships an update every 104 months, BarnDoor every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Leafscan versus BarnDoor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLeafscanBarnDoor
Price$19.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better4.4 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings67 — better
Update frequencyEvery 104 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCarlos AndersonSporthorse Online LLC

Customer experience

Leafscan

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

BarnDoor

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%

In-app purchases

None

Leafscan

No in-app purchases

None

BarnDoor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Leafscan free?
Leafscan costs $19.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is BarnDoor free?
BarnDoor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Leafscan or BarnDoor?
Leafscan is rated higher. Leafscan averages 5.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while BarnDoor averages 4.4 from 7 ratings.
Do Leafscan or BarnDoor have ads?
Neither Leafscan nor BarnDoor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Leafscan or BarnDoor?
Leafscan ships an update every 104 months, and BarnDoor every 2 months. Most recently, Leafscan was updated on September 22, 2026 and BarnDoor on October 7, 2026.

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