# ShiftHandle vs EventWorks Scanner

The clearest difference is update cadence: EventWorks Scanner at every 2 weeks against ShiftHandle's every 6 months. ShiftHandle's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

ShiftHandle ships an update every 6 months, EventWorks Scanner every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ShiftHandle | EventWorks Scanner |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Size | 37 MB | 70 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Klikk Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1469524188) | [CodeBlack Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1564739714) |

## What reviewers say

### ShiftHandle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shifthandle/id1475471117)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### EventWorks Scanner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eventworks-scanner/id6443671033)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ShiftHandle free?

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

### Is EventWorks Scanner free?

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

### Do ShiftHandle or EventWorks Scanner have ads?

Neither ShiftHandle nor EventWorks Scanner shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ShiftHandle or EventWorks Scanner?

ShiftHandle ships an update every 6 months, and EventWorks Scanner every 2 weeks. Most recently, ShiftHandle was updated on November 3, 2026 and EventWorks Scanner on October 27, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
