Comparison

Frekis vs Scan

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

Head to head
About

Frekis

Easily share personal assets like bikes and kayaks digitally with friends and family, tracking their location and availability. It also enables users to start their own rental business with supported locks and integrates multiple operators into one platform for seamless management of passes and receipts.

Highlights
  • Digital asset sharing with location tracking
  • Automatic fitness metrics for cycling
  • Start a rental business with supported locks
  • Integrated payment system with 135 currencies
  • Consolidated passes and receipts from multiple operators
Features
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Frekis helps individuals as well as businesses. As an individual, it is super easy to share your assets like bike, kayak etc digitally with family and friends and everyone can see the latest location and availability of an asset. Fitness: Cycling metrics such as speed, distance, calories, CO2 saved emission and time are tracked automatically as soon as you unlock the bike. No need to press “start” or “stop”, Frekis App will save every ride data securely Be an operator: If you have Frekis supported locks like TheiShare, you can start your own rental business within a few clicks as frekis has a subscription based business model and riders can pay directly to operators. Frekis support 135 currencies as we have implemented Stripe. Anyone with stripe account can start instantly by upgrading subscription from basic to “operator” One App for all operators: NO need to download additional apps for particular operators, frekis is integrating all asset sharing operators in the platform. As a user, all passes and receipts of different operators will be at one place. It is easier to manage everything at one place. If you are an operator and interested in integrating the fleet, contact us via our website.

About

Scan

Easily rent bikes and kayaks using your phone. Scan a QR code to unlock equipment, select a rental plan, sign digitally, and pay. Enjoy instant access without staff or lines.

Highlights
  • QR code scanning for lock unlock
  • Flexible hourly rental packages
  • Digital waiver signing
  • In-app payment with Apple Pay and credit card
  • Automatic overage tracking
  • Email receipts
  • Rent multiple items simultaneously
Features
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Scan-N-Go makes renting bikes and kayaks simple and hassle-free. Scan the QR code on any available lock, choose your rental package, sign the waiver, and pay — all from your phone. The lock unlocks automatically and you're ready to go. When you're done, just lock up and tap End Rental. No staff required, no waiting in line. Features: - Instant QR code scanning and automatic lock unlock - Flexible rental packages by the hour - Digital waiver signing - Apple Pay and credit card payment - Automatic overage tracking - Email receipts - Rent multiple items at once

Screenshots

Frekis4 screens
Scan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Scan at 5.0 against Frekis's 3.7. Scan also leads on monetization model (free vs freemium). Frekis's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). 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

Scan holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Frekis ships an update fortnightly, Scan every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on June 7, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Frekis versus Scan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFrekisScan
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAZ-Team ABTyler Thulin

Customer experience

Frekis

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Scan

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Frekis

No in-app purchases

None

Scan

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Frekis free?
Frekis 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, Frekis or Scan?
Scan is rated higher. Frekis averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Scan averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Frekis or Scan have ads?
Neither Frekis nor Scan shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Frekis or Scan?
Frekis ships an update fortnightly, and Scan every 9 days. Most recently, Frekis was updated on June 7, 2026 and Scan on September 17, 2026.

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