Comparison

BalloonTools vs iCam Scanner with OCR

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

Head to head
About

BalloonTools

This utility app assists balloon decorators with essential calculations for arches, columns, and helium usage. It allows users to set pricing for materials and calculate cost prices, with Qualatex color information included. Future updates will bring even more tools for balloon artistry.

Highlights
  • Arch calculation tool
  • Column calculation tool
  • Helium calculation tool
  • Qualatex color reference
  • Set price per meter
  • Calculate cost prices
Features
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BalloonTools is an app developed by Ballonkompagniet located in Denmark. This app is a tool to balloon decorators who want to have all the necessary tools with you everywhere. Including: - A tool for calculating arches - A tool for calculating columns - A tool for calculating helium - And the Qualatex colours are in there too New stuff: - Set your price per meter price for arches and columns - Set your helium price per cubic-meter - Calculate your cost prices directly in the app We are at the moment working for even more tools to implement into the app. All calculations made with in the app are all estimates and are not 100% accurate. If you have any recommendations or need a specific tool, then write us and we will take a look at it: info@ballonkompagniet.dk For details, please see our Privacy policy and Terms of Service here: https://ballonkompagniet.dk/balloontools-privacy-policy/

About

iCam Scanner with OCR

This app functions as a versatile scanner, converting documents, ID cards, and QR codes into digital formats. It offers OCR capabilities to extract text from images, allowing for conversion to PDF or direct sharing. Users can also scan barcodes and manage their scanned history.

Highlights
  • OCR text extraction
  • Document to PDF conversion
  • ID card scanning
  • QR code scanning
  • Barcode scanning
  • Scan history management
Features
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By using this app Fast Camera Scanner provides you variety of after scanning features for scanning your important document. The best document scanner app in the App store for photo scanner. App Features of fast scanner app : ◆ OCR: Optical character recognition (Image to text converter) ◆ Scanner◆ Scanner: For scanning the document and share ◆ Convert scan Document to pdf ◆ ID Scanner allows you to scan any of your ID proof like passport, driving license, Government id ◆ QR code Scanner ◆ Barcode Scanner ◆ History of your activity in the app. OCR Features : ◆ You can choose language for the input characters ◆ You can choose image either from gallery or camera ◆ You can copy the output texts of document scan ◆ You can share the text of social media like WhatsApp, facebook etc. ◆ Using Text to speech you can listen to the output text ◆ Export pdf of output text and Free PDF Scan ◆ Translate on google for various language Free Scanner app Features : ◆ You can scan documents using camera for faster scan ◆ You can crop the not needed edges for doc scan ◆ There are various effects like scan, Gray and Black and white (B/W) document. ◆ Export scanned document in PDF Barcode / QR code scanner Features : ◆ Scan barcode instantly ◆ Scan QRcode instantly ◆ Copy scanned code ◆ Search for the scanned code on google. Other features: ◆ The easiest way to create phone PDF Creator by cs. ◆ easy to convert photo to pdf or picture to pdf. ◆ choose a path for output pdf. ◆ You can easily convert an image to text. ◆ All in one scanner app and album scanner. ◆ Best pdf scanner for Phone PDF Creator. ◆ Image Scanner / Image to PDF Converter / Photo Scanner / Image to text converter / Camera to PDF / HD Scanner / Document Manager / Camera scanner Pro This app is the best Text Scanner in the App store.[OCR]! From all, this is the Highest Speed & Highest Quality & Tiny Scanner & Pocket scanner app. The app is using only camera and storage permission. Payment models for Premium subscription: • Weekly Subscription: $0.99 per week, • Monthly Subscription: $2.99 per month, • Yearly Subscription: $13.99 lifetime. • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. For Terms of Use, please visit https://zerones.biz/product/Icam/icam_terms_condition.html For Privacy Policy, please visit https://zerones.biz/product/Icam/icam_privacy_policy.html

Screenshots

BalloonTools4 screens
iCam Scanner with OCR4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: iCam Scanner with OCR at 67% against BalloonTools's 0%. iCam Scanner with OCR also leads on price (Free vs $6.99) and rating (4.1 vs 3.5). BalloonTools's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months). On ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

iCam Scanner with OCR is free to download; BalloonTools costs $6.99 up front. iCam Scanner with OCR sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. BalloonTools asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iCam Scanner with OCR holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of BalloonTools's written reviews are positive against 67% of iCam Scanner with OCR's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BalloonTools ships an update monthly, iCam Scanner with OCR every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
BalloonTools versus iCam Scanner with OCR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBalloonToolsiCam Scanner with OCR
Price$6.99Free — better
Rating3.5 (2 ratings)4.1 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings27 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFreemium — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB43 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperBallonkompagniet ApSBoltQ Media

Customer experience

BalloonTools

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

iCam Scanner with OCR

All ratings7 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

BalloonTools

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

iCam Scanner with OCR

Subscriptions2
  • Cam Pro Weekly Pack$0.997 Days
  • Cam Pro Monthly Pack$2.991 Month
One-time1
  • Cam Pro Life Time Pack$13.99

Questions

Is BalloonTools free?
BalloonTools costs $6.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is iCam Scanner with OCR free?
iCam Scanner with OCR is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BalloonTools or iCam Scanner with OCR?
iCam Scanner with OCR is rated higher. BalloonTools averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while iCam Scanner with OCR averages 4.1 from 7 ratings.
Do BalloonTools or iCam Scanner with OCR have ads?
Neither BalloonTools nor iCam Scanner with OCR shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BalloonTools or iCam Scanner with OCR?
BalloonTools ships an update monthly, and iCam Scanner with OCR every 5 months. Most recently, BalloonTools was updated on November 2, 2026 and iCam Scanner with OCR on November 3, 2026.

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