Comparison

Inventory mail/Send email vs Scanner Keyboard

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

Head to head
About

Inventory mail/Send email

Easily perform inventory using your iPhone's camera to scan barcodes and enter quantities. Export your inventory data in CSV format via email. Ideal for low-budget inventory management.

Highlights
  • Camera-based barcode scanning
  • Quantity entry
  • CSV data export via email
  • Add inventory details (date, person in charge)
  • Supports 1D and 2D barcodes
  • Prevents mistaken item loading during physical inventory
Features
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You can perform inventory by using the camera function of iPhone. ■ Procedure 1. Shoot the barcode with the camera 2. Enter quantity 3. Repeat the above 1 and 2 4. Send mail (CSV format) There is also a registration function for additional information, and you can add information such as the inventory date, name of the person in charge, etc. ■ Features Both 1D and 2D barcodes can be scanned at pinpoint. In physical inventory, you can not load other goods by mistake. Pinpoint scanning is a feature of this app. *Note* ・ Some barcodes can not be read with this application. ・ There are also barcodes that can not be read depending on the printing conditions of the light source and barcode. Recommended for such people ▽ ・ I just want to do inventory on a low budget -Anyway, if you only have barcode data and CSV data of quantity, you can manage somehow ・ I like the iPhone anyway ■ Request If this app stands out for your part, please rate it and review it.

About

Scanner Keyboard

This keyboard app allows you to scan QR and barcodes directly from your keyboard. Once scanned, the information is automatically entered into any app you are using. It's designed for efficient data input in various business scenarios.

Highlights
  • Scan QR codes
  • Scan barcodes
  • Input scanned data automatically
  • Launch reader from keyboard
  • Integrates with any app
  • Useful for business applications
Features
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CameraBoard is a keyboard application that scans and inputs barcodes and QR codes. Simply launch the reader from the keyboard and return to the original app after reading it, and the value will be automatically entered. Since it can be launched from the keyboard, it can be linked with any app. Please refer to the following URL page for information on adding a keyboard https://support.apple.com/guide/iphone/iph73b71eb/ios It can be used for a wide range of business applications such as warehouse management, inventory control, and price research for shopping.

Screenshots

Inventory mail/Send email4 screens
Scanner Keyboard2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Inventory mail/Send email at 75% against Scanner Keyboard's 0%. Inventory mail/Send email also leads on iOS requirement (12.2 vs 16.6). Scanner Keyboard's advantage is rating (4.1 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (7 vs 2). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Scanner Keyboard holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 7 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 75% of Inventory mail/Send email's written reviews are positive against 0% of Scanner Keyboard's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Inventory mail/Send email versus Scanner Keyboard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInventory mail/Send emailScanner Keyboard
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (2 ratings)4.1 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings27 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.2 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHideyuki AonoMasaharu Tsukamoto

Customer experience

Inventory mail/Send email

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative20.0%

Scanner Keyboard

All ratings7 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Inventory mail/Send email

No in-app purchases

None

Scanner Keyboard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Inventory mail/Send email free?
Inventory mail/Send email is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Scanner Keyboard free?
Scanner Keyboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Inventory mail/Send email or Scanner Keyboard?
Scanner Keyboard is rated higher. Inventory mail/Send email averages 2.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Scanner Keyboard averages 4.1 from 7 ratings.
Do Inventory mail/Send email or Scanner Keyboard have ads?
Both Inventory mail/Send email and Scanner Keyboard show ads.
Which is updated more often, Inventory mail/Send email or Scanner Keyboard?
Inventory mail/Send email ships an update every 2 months, and Scanner Keyboard every 2 months. Most recently, Inventory mail/Send email was updated on October 29, 2026 and Scanner Keyboard on October 24, 2026.

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