Comparison

American Scale vs QuickWeigh

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

Head to head
About

American Scale

This application connects to a compatible weigh-in scale to display weight readings remotely. It automatically detects nearby scales, allowing users to select and switch between them. The app supports both pounds and kilograms and includes a feature to zero the scale.

Highlights
  • Remote weight reading
  • Automatic scale recognition
  • Switch between multiple scales
  • Display weight in lbs and Kg
  • Zero scale function
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American Scale works with our model weigh-in scale and allows you to read the weight remotely. Weight scales around you are automatically recognized, you can choose which scale connect to and easily switch between them. American Scale can show the weight in lbs and in Kg and zero your scale by the means of a button.

About

QuickWeigh

Features
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Setup, view axle group weight and calibrate your QuickWeigh Scale all from the Air-Weigh QuickWeigh app! QuickWeigh is your go-to overload protection. A quick check of your weight and you are on your way on time. The QuickWeigh app will walk you through setting up your on-board scale for the first time, calibration options and will become your new best friend for knowing your axle group weight at any loading site.

Screenshots

American Scale4 screens
QuickWeigh4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: American Scale at every 4 months against QuickWeigh's every 16 months. American Scale also leads on iOS requirement (13.6 vs 15.6). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

American Scale ships an update every 4 months, QuickWeigh every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
American Scale versus QuickWeigh: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAmerican ScaleQuickWeigh
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 16 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.6 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB6 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperAmerican Scale CO.Air-Weigh

In-app purchases

None

American Scale

No in-app purchases

None

QuickWeigh

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is American Scale free?
American Scale is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is QuickWeigh free?
QuickWeigh is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do American Scale or QuickWeigh have ads?
Neither American Scale nor QuickWeigh shows ads.
Which is updated more often, American Scale or QuickWeigh?
American Scale ships an update every 4 months, and QuickWeigh every 16 months. Most recently, American Scale was updated on October 3, 2026 and QuickWeigh on October 14, 2026.

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