CortexWedge vs AsReader Update
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CortexWedge
Transform your mobile device into a powerful barcode scanner using a keyboard extension. Capture barcode images with your camera and decode them with a patented algorithm, delivering data directly into any text field. Eliminate the need for separate scanning hardware.
- Barcode scanning keyboard extension
- Uses device camera for capture
- Patented decoding algorithm
- Delivers data to any text field
- Eliminates need for hardware scanners
- No development time required
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Turn your mobile device into an enterprise-grade barcode scanning powerhouse with CortexWedge by Code Corp. CortexWedge operates as a keyboard extension that calls on your mobile device's camera to capture a barcode image that is then decoded by our patented world-class algorithm. The data is delivered into any text field you choose within any application running on your device! Eliminate the need for additional barcode scanning hardware and receive more scanning power simply using our scan keyboard without any development time. Simply download the application and start scanning. CortexWedge is for demonstration purposes and is limited to 50 scans. Need custom parsing or special instructions we would love to talk. With CortexWedge selected as the active full-access keyboard, you are ready to scan any barcode on any surface with ease. Can’t believe it could be that easy? Give it a try for yourself!
AsReader Update
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This app is a dedicated application for updating the firmware of AsReader SLIM Type devices.
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Verdict
CortexWedge and AsReader Update 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 | CortexWedge | AsReader Update |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Code Corp | Asterisk Corporation |
In-app purchases
CortexWedge
No in-app purchases
AsReader Update
No in-app purchases
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