Comparison

QuickPik vs Scanela

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

Head to head
About

QuickPik

Access free or discounted items at enabled vending and coffee machines. Scan a QR code to redeem rewards, pay directly in the app, or use your wallet balance for instant enjoyment.

Highlights
  • Redeem free or discounted products
  • Scan QR codes on machines
  • In-app payments
  • QuickPik wallet balance
  • Instant reward redemption
Features
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QuickPik is the app that lets you use free or discounted products at vending and coffee machines in your school, workplace, gym, or any other location where QuickPik is enabled. Scan the QR code on the machine to use your perks — free items, discounts, or credit added for you — and enjoy them instantly. No card with you? You can also pay directly in the app or with your QuickPik wallet balance. How it works When QuickPik is enabled* on the machine, just: 1. Scan the QR code on the machine 2. Choose the reward you want to use 3. Pay the remaining amount or buy via the app 4. Enjoy your drink or snack Want QuickPik at your location? *Ask your machine operator, workplace, or venue to enable QuickPik. More information: https://vendon.net/products/loyalty-app-quickpik/ Website: https://vendon.net/products/loyalty-app-quickpik/ Email: support@quickpik.net Privacy policy: https://vendon.net/privacy-policy/index?language=en

About

Scanela

Features
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Cook with what you already have. Simply scan your ingredients and get instant recipe suggestions based on what’s in your kitchen. No more guessing, no more wasted food. Whether you have a few random ingredients or a full fridge, the app helps you turn them into real meals in seconds. No more staring at the fridge wondering what to cook. HOW IT WORKS Point your camera at your fridge, pantry, or any ingredients you have. Scanela identifies everything instantly and matches your ingredients against a database of 380,000+ real recipes. When we find a great match you get a tried and tested recipe. When we don't, our AI chef creates a custom recipe just for you, so you always get suggestions no matter what's in your fridge. You can also choose between two modes; Fridge Only to get recipes using only what you have, or Can Shop to get recipes that may require a few extra ingredients from the store. KEY FEATURES: – Scan ingredients using your camera – Get recipe suggestions instantly – Step-by-step cooking guide – Ingredient matching; green means you already have it – Save and organize your favorite recipes – Import your own recipes manually or from images – Automatic shopping list with items you already have checked off – Pantry mode to keep track of ingredients over time – Personalized results based on dietary preferences PRO VERSION: Unlock unlimited scans, more recipe suggestions per scan, multi-photo scanning and unlimited saved and imported recipes. PREMIUM VERSION: Everything in Pro plus smart ingredient substitutions, PDF export, up to 5 photos per scan and 10+ recipe suggestions. Upgrade to Pro or Premium to unlock the full experience and get the most out of your ingredients. Start cooking smarter today.

Screenshots

QuickPik4 screens
Scanela4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: QuickPik at none against Scanela's 4. Scanela's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 4 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Both are free to download. Scanela sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. QuickPik asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QuickPik ships an update every 4 weeks, Scanela weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
QuickPik versus Scanela: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuickPikScanela
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVendon SIAAmela Music

In-app purchases

None

QuickPik

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Scanela

Subscriptions4
  • Scanela Pro3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Scanela Premium Monthly3 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • Scanela Pro Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year
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  • Scanela Premium Yearly3 Days trial$79.991 Year

Questions

Is QuickPik free?
QuickPik is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Scanela free?
Scanela is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do QuickPik or Scanela have ads?
Neither QuickPik nor Scanela shows ads.
Which is updated more often, QuickPik or Scanela?
QuickPik ships an update every 4 weeks, and Scanela weekly. Most recently, QuickPik was updated on October 24, 2026 and Scanela on October 25, 2026.

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