Comparison

Thepointofsale.com (scanner) vs PigTrace

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

Head to head
About

Thepointofsale.com (scanner)

This tool helps event organizers scan and validate physical or electronic tickets using their phone. It supports various ticket types and offers real-time validation counts, exit mode management, and offline functionality for seamless event entry control.

Highlights
  • Validate barcodes, QR codes, and RFID
  • Track validated and incoming tickets
  • Manage entry/exit with capacity control
  • Offline validation functionality
  • Search participants by name or company
  • Real-time synchronization across devices
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This application allows event organizers of Thepointofsale.com to validate tickets whether physical or electronic with their phone or validation devices. Developed by event organizers, this tool has all the options you will need for easy, fast and flexible ticket validation. Download the app, sign in with your Thepointofsale.com account and start validating! Main features: - Validate barcodes, QR codes, RFID (NFC) wristbands or cards. - Know how many tickets have been validated and how many are coming! - Switch to exit mode to manage the comings and goings and ensure to respect the legal capacity of your venue! - Use the application offline, which means it works even without an internet connection! - Validate your participants tickets simply with their name or their company for a better service! - Observe your numbers in real time thanks to synchronization on several devices at the same time! Visit Thepointofsale.com for more information! What is Thepointofsale.com? Our ticketing and registration management system is designed to maximize the marketing potential of events put forward by our clients. To do this, we create tools adapted to their needs: collection and analysis of customer data, strategic positioning and digital marketing, customer service, printing, rentals and sales of high-end equipment. All this, in order to make the event organizers and venues more autonomous in the creation, the management, and the sales of tickets.

About

PigTrace

Features
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The PigTRACE app is designed for pig traceability in Canada, which is mandated by federal regulation (Part XV of the Health of Animals Regulations). The mobile application is designed to facilitate reporting of pig movement events and the purchase of government-approved ear tags. Access is also available at https://pigtrace.traceability.ca/login. Users must register an account with the Canadian Pork Council (CPC) before access is granted. CPC is the national traceability administrator for pigs under the federal regulation.

Screenshots

Thepointofsale.com (scanner)4 screens
PigTrace4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Thepointofsale.com (scanner) at every 6 weeks against PigTrace's every 15 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Thepointofsale.com (scanner) ships an update every 6 weeks, PigTrace every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 7 level
Thepointofsale.com (scanner) versus PigTrace: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThepointofsale.com (scanner)PigTrace
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks โ€” betterEvery 15 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 โ€” better15.6
Further details โ€” not scored
Size25 MB30 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperLepointdevente.comCanadian Pork Council

In-app purchases

None

Thepointofsale.com (scanner)

No in-app purchases

None

PigTrace

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Thepointofsale.com (scanner) free?
Thepointofsale.com (scanner) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PigTrace free?
PigTrace is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Thepointofsale.com (scanner) or PigTrace have ads?
Neither Thepointofsale.com (scanner) nor PigTrace shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Thepointofsale.com (scanner) or PigTrace?
Thepointofsale.com (scanner) ships an update every 6 weeks, and PigTrace every 15 months. Most recently, Thepointofsale.com (scanner) was updated on October 29, 2026 and PigTrace on October 14, 2026.

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