# Benefit Spot vs Scan

The clearest difference is rating: Scan at 5.0 against Benefit Spot's 3.5. Benefit Spot's advantage is ratings volume (16 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

Scan holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Benefit Spot has 16 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Benefit Spot | Scan |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/benefit-spot/id1475967185/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scan-scan/id6772417591/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **16** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 7 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.5** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [HUB International Midwest Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/980665243) | [Matthew Houghton](https://appshunter.io/developer/6772417593) |

## What reviewers say

### Benefit Spot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/benefit-spot/id1475967185)

Access your employee benefits securely. Find insurance contacts, download important documents, and learn more about your benefits anytime, anywhere. All your benefit information is safely stored behind a secure login.

**Highlights:** Secure login for benefits information, Access to insurance contacts, Downloadable benefit documents, Learn about benefits details, Mobile access to information

**In-app purchases:** none


### Scan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scan-scan/id6772417591)

This app quickly scans various barcode and QR code types, displaying the raw decoded information. It offers smart actions for recognized data, a searchable history, and the ability to import codes from photos, all without ads or accounts.

**Highlights:** Scans all common 1D and 2D symbologies, Displays raw decoded string, Smart actions for URLs, Wi-Fi, contacts, etc., Persistent, searchable scan history, Import barcodes from photos, Torch toggle for low light

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Benefit Spot free?

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

### Is Scan free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Benefit Spot or Scan?

Scan is rated higher. Benefit Spot averages 3.5 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Scan averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Benefit Spot or Scan have ads?

Neither Benefit Spot nor Scan shows ads.

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