AsCamera vs AmGuru
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AsCamera
This app transforms your mobile device into a professional barcode scanner. It supports ultra-high-speed scanning of numerous 1D and 2D barcode types using your device's camera. An optional laser pointer accessory enhances targeting accuracy.
- Ultra-high-speed barcode scanning
- Supports 1D and 2D symbologies
- Uses built-in device camera
- Optional laser pointer accessory
- Professional barcode terminal functionality
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AsCamera is an app built with the "AsReader CAMERA Type" SDK. Enables you to scan 1D and 2D barcodes at ULTRA-HIGH-SPEEDS, using only the built-in camera of your iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. Also, by using our Laser Pointer Module (an Aimer that is an external smartphone accessory called "AsReader CAMERA Type"), barcodes can be targeted and scanned accurately, without looking at the screen. This solves a large negative point of using other soft scan solutions. Easily turn your smartphone into a dedicated, professional barcode terminal by using AsReader CAMERA Type, a high-speed scanning solution with optional Laser-Pointer. AsCamera Currently Supports: [1D Symbologies] CODE39, CODE93, CODE128, EAN-2, EAN-5, EAN-8, EAN-13, Interleaved 2 Of 5(ITF), ISBN10, ISBN13, UPC-A, UPC-E, CodaBar(NW7), GS1 DataBar, GS1 DataBar Expanded [2D Symbologies] Aztec, Data Matrix, PDF417, QR CODE [OCR] Coming Soon!
AmGuru
This mobile learning platform keeps users updated on notifications, courses, and assessments. It requires an active login ID for access. Developed by Firstventure Corporation Pvt Ltd in Mumbai, India.
- Notifications
- Courses
- Assessments
- Mobile learning
- Login required
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The mobile learning solution for users within the First Mile team to be updated on notifications, courses and assessments. This app will require an active login ID. This app is developed by Firstventure Corporation Pvt Ltd, based in Mumbai, India.
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Verdict
AsCamera and AmGuru are too close to call on the numbers: across 7 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on July 5, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AsCamera | AmGuru |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Asterisk Corporation | Firstventure Corporation Private Limited |
Customer experience
AsCamera
AmGuru
In-app purchases
AsCamera
No in-app purchases
AmGuru
No in-app purchases
