Store Intelligence vs IRI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Store Intelligence
This app provides real-time shelf monitoring using AI and deep learning to ensure product compliance with planograms. It helps retailers and brands optimize product placement and stock levels to increase sales and profitability.
- Real-time product analysis
- AI-powered product recognition
- Planogram comparison
- Flexible implementation (phone, tablet, camera, robot)
- End-cap and promotional display support
- Strategic and tactical reporting
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What is Store Intelligence Store Intelligence is the most cost effective, flexible and accurate shelf monitoring solution in the world. Utilizing artificial intelligence, deep learning and product recognition, Store Intelligence implements real-time product analysis and instantly compares it with existing planograms to ensure shelf compliance. By ensuring that products remain in-stock and are positioned on the shelf in the most optimal manner, retailers and brands are able to maximize both sales and profitability. What can Store Intelligence do? - Store Intelligence product recognition model allows us to identify every individual SKU at shelf. - Flexible implementation models: Cell phone, tablet, on-shelf camera, robot. - Store Intelligence works across regular shelf sets as well as end-cap and promotional displays. - Strategic and tactical reporting that allows for shelf compliance opportunity analysis as well as detailed shelf compliance remedy instructions. Benefits of Store Intelligence: - 6% increase in Sales and Profitability - 15% increase in store operations efficiency - 99% product recognition accuracy in 30 days - 100% visibility on shelf management, 24 hours a day
IRI
This app allows field service representatives to scan product barcodes in grocery stores. The collected data helps assess and improve product and store performance, offering job independence and flexible work.
- Scan product barcodes
- Collect in-store product data
- Assess product performance
- Improve store performance
- Job independence
- Flexible weekly work
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Having been to the grocery store, you know it’s packed with products! ScanScape goes into these types of stores to collect information on the products it sells. Using a mobile phone app, our Field Service Representatives scan barcodes throughout the store for products on display and in-aisle. This data is then used to assess, compare and improve product and store performance. Being an FSR offers job independence and flexible weekly work.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: IRI at 3.1 against Store Intelligence's 1.8. IRI also leads on monetization model (free vs paid) and review sentiment (29% vs 15%). Store Intelligence's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, ratings volume, 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.
IRI holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 40 and 21 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of Store Intelligence's written reviews are positive against 29% of IRI's.
Store Intelligence ships an update weekly, IRI every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Store Intelligence | IRI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (40 ratings) | 3.1 (21 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 14.8% of reviews | 28.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 40 — better | 21 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 14.7 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 224 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ReTech Labs, Inc | Circana, Inc. |
Customer experience
Store Intelligence
IRI
In-app purchases
Store Intelligence
No in-app purchases
IRI
No in-app purchases







