Comparison

iRAR&ZIP vs Scanful

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

Head to head

Just for rar&zip&7z

Simple scanner, pro details

Free

🔧 Utilities

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About

iRAR&ZIP

Easily extract RAR, ZIP, and 7Z archive files. Supports password-protected archives and allows in-app previewing of unarchived content.

Highlights

Extract RAR files
Extract ZIP files
Extract 7Z files
Password protected archive support
In-app file preview

Features

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Extracting RAR, ZIP and 7Z archived files. Files with password are supported. Unarchived files can be previewed in App.

About

Scanful

Features

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Scanful is a clean, simple QR & barcode scanner for people who hate forced redirects and tracking. • Instant decode: QR, EAN-13, Code 128, PDF417, Code 39/93, UPC-E, Data Matrix • No forced redirects — you choose whether to open links • Local history with search, filters, and grouping • Pro details: error correction level, barcode type, check digit • 100% on-device. No account, no tracking, no ads.

Screenshots

iRAR&ZIP4 screens

Scanful3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Scanful at Free against iRAR&ZIP's $0.99. On update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Scanful is free to download; iRAR&ZIP costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level

iRAR&ZIP versus Scanful: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	iRAR&ZIP	Scanful
Price	$0.99	Free — better
Positive reviews	100.0% of reviews	—
Update frequency	Every 2 months	Every 2 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Paid	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad — better	iPhone
Requires iOS	17.6	17.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	4 MB	2 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	志鹏王	Fazheng Li

In-app purchases

None

iRAR&ZIP

No in-app purchases

None

Scanful

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iRAR&ZIP free?

iRAR&ZIP costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

Is Scanful free?

Scanful is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do iRAR&ZIP or Scanful have ads?

Neither iRAR&ZIP nor Scanful shows ads.

Which is updated more often, iRAR&ZIP or Scanful?

iRAR&ZIP ships an update every 2 months, and Scanful every 2 months. Most recently, iRAR&ZIP was updated on October 29, 2026 and Scanful on October 28, 2026.