Comparison

Link Scanner vs URL Checker

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

Head to head
About

Link Scanner

Extract website URLs, phone numbers, email addresses, and more from images, videos, or your device camera. Instantly browse websites, make calls, or send emails directly from scanned links. Supports over 5 types of data extraction.

Highlights
  • Scan links from camera, photos, or videos
  • Extract website URLs, phone numbers, emails
  • Directly browse websites, call numbers, send emails
  • Store scanning results in history
  • Supports over 5 types of links
Features
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Scan and extract useful links effortlessly with our advanced Link Scanner. Use your device camera, an image, or a video to extract website URLs, phone numbers, email addresses, and more. With just one click, you can browse a website, call a phone number, or send an email. -- FEATURES -- • Scan links via your device camera, photos, or videos. • Store scanning results in your history for easy access. • Directly browse websites, call phone numbers, or send emails. • Supporting over 5 types of links. -- SUPPORTED LINKS -- • Website URLs • Phone numbers • Parcel tracking numbers • Flight numbers • Email addresses • Date and Time • Currency -- FEEDBACK -- We value your feedback and suggestions. Contact us at feedback@zatech.nl with any comments or concerns. If you enjoy using our app, please leave a review and rating on the App Store. Terms & Conditions http://zatech.nl/terms-and-conditions.html Privacy Policy http://zatech.nl/privacy-policy.html

About

URL Checker

Features
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Stay protected with URL Checker — the app that scans and analyzes suspicious links before you click. Whether you're receiving URLs by email, text message, or social media, URL Checker inspects links in real time to prevent phishing, fraud, and unsafe browsing. Our backend system renders the destination page securely and provides a detailed analysis — including the domain's age, IP origin, server information, and a screenshot of the actual page. Key Features: - Instant Risk Analysis – detect phishing, malware, or suspicious behavior - Final URL Reveal – uncover redirections and masked links - Domain Intelligence – see domain age, name servers, and registrar info - IP Geolocation – know where the link is hosted - Page Screenshot – preview the content without visiting the page - Readable Summary – understand why the link is flagged, with clear reasoning - No login, no data collection – completely private and secure Whether you're concerned about suspicious emails or just want peace of mind before clicking, URL Checker gives you clarity and control.

Screenshots

Link Scanner4 screens
URL Checker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Link Scanner at 4.3 against URL Checker's 1.0. Link Scanner also leads on ratings volume (49 vs 1) and update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). URL Checker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Link Scanner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. URL Checker asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Link Scanner holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Link Scanner has 49 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Link Scanner ships an update monthly, URL Checker every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Link Scanner versus URL Checker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLink ScannerURL Checker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (49 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings49 — better1
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaarten MeijerEmail Veritas Security Technologies Ltd.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Link Scanner

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
None

URL Checker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Link Scanner free?
Link Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is URL Checker free?
URL Checker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Link Scanner or URL Checker?
Link Scanner is rated higher. Link Scanner averages 4.3 out of 5 from 49 ratings, while URL Checker averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Link Scanner or URL Checker have ads?
Link Scanner shows ads; URL Checker does not.
Which is updated more often, Link Scanner or URL Checker?
Link Scanner ships an update monthly, and URL Checker every 2 months. Most recently, Link Scanner was updated on October 25, 2026 and URL Checker on October 25, 2026.

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