Zcan vs Expiry Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Zcan
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Aplicativo da ZettaBrasil, destinado para escanear códigos de barra via dispositivo bluetooth (tipo teclado) ou câmera do aparelho.
Expiry Tracker
Prevent food and stock spoilage with timely alerts before items expire. Track products by name or barcode, manage quantities, and receive notifications to reduce waste and financial loss.
- Expiration date tracking
- Barcode scanning
- Customizable alerts
- Inventory management
- Loss tracking dashboard
- Data export/import
- Cloud sync
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Stop throwing products away without noticing. Expiry Tracker alerts you before your products expire, so you can sell, use or swap them in time and stop losing money on expired stock. Made for grocery stores, pharmacies, pet shops, bakeries, restaurants and your home pantry. HOW IT WORKS • Add a product by name or barcode • Enter the expiration date, batch and quantity • Get an alert before it expires and see everything that is expired or about to expire FREE • Alerts for products close to their expiration date • Lists of expired and soon-to-expire products, with search • Multiple batches per product, with quantity and price PRO • Barcode scanning with product name suggestions • Product photos to find everything faster • Organize by category, brand and store • Cost price and a Risk and Loss dashboard: how much money is about to expire, by store and by category • Choose how many days in advance each product should alert you • Export to Excel and XML, import spreadsheets and back up your data • Your data in the cloud, synced across devices and available on your computer at Validades.com • Exclusive themes and no ads PRO subscription: monthly, quarterly or yearly. Cancel anytime. Get started: add your first products in a few minutes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Zcan at none against Expiry Tracker's 10. Zcan also leads on ads (none vs shown). Expiry Tracker's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Expiry Tracker sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Zcan asks for nothing beyond the download.
Zcan ships an update every 3 months, Expiry Tracker every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Zcan | Expiry Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 143 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ZettaBrasil | Douglas Nunes de Mattos |
In-app purchases
Zcan
No in-app purchases
Expiry Tracker
- Remove Ads$1.491 Month
- PRO$4.991 Month
- PRO7 Days trial$5.991 Month
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- PRO7 Days trial$7.993 Months
- PRO7 Days trial$12.991 Year
- PRO Annual7 Days trial$24.991 Year
- PRO7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Organization: 20 people$29.991 Month
- PRO Annual$29.991 Year
- Organization: 50 people$79.991 Month
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