Aila SoftScan vs PostalPoint
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Aila SoftScan
This app provides accurate barcode and passport MRZ scanning for iOS devices. It works reliably in various lighting conditions and integrates with other applications.
- Barcode scanning (1D and 2D)
- Passport MRZ capture
- High-performance in various conditions
- Seamless iOS integration
- Precision and reliability
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Aila's SoftScan offers a seamless solution for barcode scanning that integrates effortlessly with any iOS application on all Apple iOS devices. Aila's SoftScan is designed to accurately capture passport MRZs as well as 1D and 2D barcodes, regardless of the surrounding conditions. Whether you're in a bustling airport or a dimly lit venue, SoftScan ensures high-performance scanning with precision and reliability. Experience the ease of use and versatility that comes with SoftScan, transforming the way you handle barcode and MRZ data in your applications.
PostalPoint
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Address Book: Save mailing addresses and contact info for easy access. Then when it's time to send a package, just present the Quick Send QR Code for that address. PostalPoint Locator: Find nearby, locally-owned locations in the PostalPoint Shipping Network. Receipt Viewer: Get all your PostalPoint shipping receipts and tracking numbers in one place.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PostalPoint at 11.0 against Aila SoftScan's 16.6. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Aila SoftScan | PostalPoint |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aila Technologies, Inc. | Netsyms Technologies LLC |
In-app purchases
Aila SoftScan
No in-app purchases
PostalPoint
No in-app purchases









