LinkedUnion Scanner vs LLM runner (local 100%)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LinkedUnion Scanner
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Linked Union Scanner app transforms your iPhones and iPads into portable scanners where the union members can scan the barcodes on the member ID cards available on linked union app profiles. This feature helps to take member attendance on big union conventions just by an easy click on the barcode. We make sure that the mobility of our app helps every member to know their individual rights by a simple barcode scan.
LLM runner (local 100%)
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Run LLM on your iPhone, 100% local, no network (Network needed once to download a model) Models: • Qwen2.5 0.5B Instruct — ~0.4 GB (4 GB RAM) • Llama 3.2 1B Instruct — ~0.8 GB (4 GB RAM) • Qwen2.5 1.5B Instruct — ~0.9 GB (4 GB RAM) • Llama 3.2 3B Instruct — ~1.9 GB (6 GB RAM) • Qwen3 4B Instruct 2507 — ~2.5 GB (6 GB RAM) • Qwen2.5 7B Instruct — ~4.4 GB (8 GB RAM) Requires iOS 18 or later. Qwen models © Alibaba Cloud. Licensed under Apache License 2.0. Llama 3.2 is licensed under the Llama 3.2 Community License, Copyright © Meta Platforms, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Built with Llama. On-device inference uses llama.cpp (MIT License).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: LinkedUnion Scanner at 12.0 against LLM runner (local 100%)'s 18.0. 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.
| Parameter | LinkedUnion Scanner | LLM runner (local 100%) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | LINKED UNION LLC | Valerii Lubnin |
In-app purchases
LinkedUnion Scanner
No in-app purchases
LLM runner (local 100%)
No in-app purchases
