Sola Payments vs Scan Builds
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sola Payments
Accept and manage business payments conveniently from your mobile device. Process transactions using a card reader, manual entry, or camera capture. Track sales, generate reports, and send email receipts instantly. Securely store customer payment information and maintain PCI DSS compliance.
- Accept payments via card reader, key-in, or camera
- Send instant email receipts
- Track sales and view reports
- Process recurring transactions
- Securely store payment information
- PCI DSS compliant
- Integrate with third-party apps
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Are you an existing Sola client? Download Sola Payments to accept and manage payments on the go! Manage and process your business’s payments at the lowest rates—anytime and anywhere. Use our compatible EMV card reader, key-in card details, capture card info through your camera, and send customer email receipts with the click of a button. Download for free and log in to your existing Sola processing account, giving you the ability to track sales and reports on the go. • Key in card data or snap a photo to quickly capture card details. • Use our compatible mobile EMV card reader to give your customers even more payment options—from chip and contactless cards to magstripe cards. • Instantly locate and view past transactions with easy search and filter tools. • Quickly and automatically send email receipts. • Adjust, refund, and void transactions with just a few clicks. • Generate powerful, on-demand reporting and analytics. • Schedule and process recurring transactions for predictable and on-time payments. • Securely store customer payment information. • Keep sensitive data off merchant servers and remain out of scope with built-in PCI DSS compliance. • Integrate with third-party apps using our powerful mobile SDK. • Contact us for personalized, white-glove phone or email support. About Sola Sola is an omnichannel payment gateway that can be seamlessly integrated with POS systems, ERP software, e-commerce, unattended retail, and mobile platforms. Offering flexible payment solutions and innovative technology to qualify transactions for the lowest interchange rates, Sola serves thousands of partners and customers across every major industry throughout the U.S., the U.K., and Canada. For more information, visit www.solapayments.com
Scan Builds
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Introducing the official ScanBuilds INC app, designed exclusively for our valued users. With our mobile application, you now have the power to access your files, invoices, and projects directly from your device, providing you with unparalleled convenience and efficiency. Key Features: Instant Access: Log in to view all your projects along with their associated files, anytime and anywhere. Seamless Management: Easily manage your projects, files, and invoices with just a few taps. User-Friendly Interface: Navigate through your projects with an intuitive and smooth interface designed for an optimal user experience. Note: This app is intended for existing users of scanbuilds.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Scan Builds at 13.4 against Sola Payments's 16.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Sola Payments ships an update monthly, Scan Builds every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sola Payments | Scan Builds |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (247 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 247 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cardknox Development Inc. | Akiva Hershkowitz |
In-app purchases
Sola Payments
No in-app purchases
Scan Builds
No in-app purchases






