Comparison

selfCheckIn vs Elen

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

Head to head
About

selfCheckIn

This app streamlines the check-in process for travelers and hosts. Guests can self-register using a QR code, and travelers can scan travel documents for easy registration with the Tourist Board.

Highlights
  • Self-service guest check-in
  • QR code registration
  • Travel document scanning
  • Tourist Board registration
  • Time-saving for hosts and guests
Features
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Time-saver app for both travellers and hosts. Allows your guests to do the check in for themselves and their travel companions using the QR code supplied with their reservation confirmation. Scan your travel documents and get registered to the Tourist Board.

About

Elen

This app allows users to find and use electric vehicle charging stations. It provides navigation, status updates on station availability and power, and a way to report issues. Future features include reservations and payment options.

Highlights
  • User registration
  • Locate charging stations
  • Navigation to stations
  • Report malfunctions
  • Station status checks
  • Charging session management
Features
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ELEN application enables: • user registration • usage of ELEN charging stations • navigation to the nearest ELEN charging station • charging station malfunction or problem report • receipt of notifications and reminders regarding the use of a charging station • in preparation: reservation of chargers, e-mobility service payment, roaming options with all European partners on the market The application contains the regularly updated map with all ELEN charging station locations. Status of all charging stations can be checked (availability, power, connectors, occupancy) as well as carry out the charging. Standardized charging stations with standardized charging connectors, suitable for all EV on the market, are equally distributed throughout Croatia and cover all urban centers, intercity roads and main motorways. ELEN charging network is the project run by HEP Group.

Screenshots

selfCheckIn4 screens
Elen4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Elen at 3.5 against selfCheckIn's 1.0. Elen also leads on review sentiment (26% vs 0%) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). selfCheckIn's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). 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

Elen holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Elen has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of selfCheckIn's written reviews are positive against 26% of Elen's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

selfCheckIn ships an update monthly, Elen every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
selfCheckIn versus Elen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterselfCheckInElen
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)3.5 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews26.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings16 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBeerent d.o.o.HEP

Customer experience

selfCheckIn

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Elen

All ratings6 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive26.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative73.7%

In-app purchases

None

selfCheckIn

No in-app purchases

None

Elen

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is selfCheckIn free?
selfCheckIn is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Elen free?
Elen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, selfCheckIn or Elen?
Elen is rated higher. selfCheckIn averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Elen averages 3.5 from 6 ratings.
Do selfCheckIn or Elen have ads?
Neither selfCheckIn nor Elen shows ads.
Which is updated more often, selfCheckIn or Elen?
selfCheckIn ships an update monthly, and Elen every 2 months. Most recently, selfCheckIn was updated on October 1, 2026 and Elen on September 26, 2026.

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