Tixly Scanner vs Skjáttan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tixly Scanner
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Tixly Scanner is a fast and secure barcode ticket scanning app that enables you to scan tickets at your venue using the camera on your device or with a compatible Bluetooth scanner. Simply log in and start scanning. All information is synced with Tixly’s Box Office system. Light and dark modes are supported so you can easily read your scans in any environment. Turn on your device’s built-in flashlight to make scanning easier in dark areas. The app shows all relevant ticket information on screen, including scan status and location, entrance details, section number, row number, seat number, price zone, and ticket price. The app displays warning messages, vibrates the device and plays sounds if there is a problem with the ticket scanned. Scan tickets, products & membership cards. Scan multiple tickets in the same order at once. The app also offers an unscan functionality. Search for customer orders if they have problems with their tickets or barcodes are unreadable. Kiosk mode is supported for special hardware solutions. The app is free to use, but requires a Tixly account. Find out more on tixly.com
Skjáttan
This app provides a secure digital wallet for official certificates and permits in the Faroe Islands. It allows users to digitally prove their identity, residence, age, and driving license status. Access is granted through a digital ID system.
- Digital driving license
- Official certificates storage
- Digital ID for proof of residence/age
- Secure login with digital ID
- Part of national digital services
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Skjáttan is a wallet app that holds official certificates and permits, including a driving license from Akstovan and Samleikin ID from Talgildu Føroyar. The purpose of Skjáttan is to give citizens in the Faroe Islands a digital ID, for example to prove residence or age and to prove they have a driving license if they are stopped in traffic. Anyone with Samleikin can use Skjáttan. You log into Skjáttan with Samleikin. For help with Skjáttan call 1881. Skjáttan is a part of Talgildu Føroyar
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Tixly Scanner at every 6 weeks against Skjáttan's every 20 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Tixly Scanner ships an update every 6 weeks, Skjáttan every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tixly Scanner | Skjáttan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 20 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tix EU ehf | Gjaldstovan |
In-app purchases
Tixly Scanner
No in-app purchases
Skjáttan
No in-app purchases
