Aila SoftScan vs TAD SeQR Scan
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.
TAD SeQR Scan
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TAD is a QR & 1D BarCode scanner which can be used for a broad range of applications. It can read encrypted QR codes and 1D Barcodes which are printed on educational documents printed by TAD. System, we provide as SEQR Documents, is used to generate such documents using a combination of peculiar security algorithms that creates a QR code & not-so-easy to duplicate security features. Not only the issuer of the documents can scan and obtain the certificate, also the public users can register for free and perform the same operations. This application, after scan, provides the preview of the certificate and other document data that can be compared with the in-hand document. Thus verifying documents of TAD is quick, free and easy via this application
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Aila SoftScan at every 4 months against TAD SeQR Scan's every 9 months. TAD SeQR Scan's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 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.
Aila SoftScan ships an update every 4 months, TAD SeQR Scan every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and May 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Aila SoftScan | TAD SeQR Scan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aila Technologies | SECURITY SOFTWARE & SOLUTIONS LLP |
In-app purchases
Aila SoftScan
No in-app purchases
TAD SeQR Scan
No in-app purchases
Questions
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