Emergency Contact List vs Scan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Emergency Contact List
Easily manage and access your emergency contact information on your mobile device. Import contacts from CSV files, including specialized formats, and create printable PDF backups. Secure your data with biometric authentication.
- Import contacts from CSV files
- Support for NICA PitZone and TeamSnap formats
- Create multiple contact lists
- Biometric security (Face ID/Touch ID)
- Call/message contacts directly
- Email contacts
- Export printable PDF backups
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Do you need to carry a list of emergency contacts with you? Maybe you're a coach or managing a group. Emergency Contact List allows you to easily import a CSV file of Emergency Contacts to take with you on the go. Some know CVS types are recognized and better formatted. The app will also export a PDF you can print as an additional backup. Features * Import CSV files Using File Picker or Open in App * Enhanced support for: NICA PitZone, TeamSnap * Multiple Lists can be imported * Protect your list with Face ID or Touch ID if available * All fields can be copied * Phone numbers an be called or opened in messages * Email address can be emailed * Print a PDF of your list as a paper backup
Scan
This app provides high-precision scanning for all major 1D and 2D barcode and QR code formats. It offers features like batch scanning, code creation, and organized library management for business and personal use.
- Instant QR and barcode recognition
- Batch scan mode for multiple codes
- Organized library with folders
- QR code generator
- Tagging system for scans
- Offline mode access
- Data export options
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Scan - QR Code Scanner App is a data capture tool for high-precision scanning, supporting all major 1D and 2D formats for business, retail, and personal use. SUPPORTED FORMATS: * Retail & Logistics: UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, EAN-13, Code 39, Code 128, ITF. * Industrial & Pro: Data Matrix, PDF417, Aztec, Codabar. * Digital & Social: Standard QR, Micro QR, vCard, MeCard. KEY FEATURES: * Instant Scanner: Recognition of all QR and Barcode formats via camera. * Batch Scan Mode: Process multiple codes in a row for retail and inventory management. * Library & Folders: Group codes into custom folders for structured access. * QR Creator: Generate codes for URLs, Wi-Fi networks, Contact Cards (vCard), and Text. * Tagging System: Add custom tags to scans for filtered search. * Offline Mode: Access your entire library without an internet connection. * Data Export: Share and export codes via email, messaging, or social media. USE SCENARIOS: * Inventory Tracking: Use Batch Mode for warehouse stock and asset management. * Price Comparison: Scan product barcodes (EAN/UPC) to find info and deals. * Wi-Fi Sharing: Create or scan QR codes to join networks instantly. * Business Networking: Generate digital business cards via vCard. WORKFLOW TOOLS: * CSV/TXT Support: Export scanned data for Excel or CRM integration. * Low-Light Scanning: Built-in flashlight toggle for dark environments. * Management System: Folder-based storage for high-volume data. ------------------------------------ Subscription Details: Upon confirming the purchase, your iTunes account will be charged. Subscriptions renew automatically unless automatic renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. The account will be charged a renewal fee within 24 hours of the end of the current period and will be renewed accordingly. Subscriptions can be managed by users. Visiting the user's iTunes account settings after purchase may disable automatic renewal. For More Information: Terms of Use: https://www.qrreader.space/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://www.qrreader.space/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Scan at 100% against Emergency Contact List's 0%. Scan also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (238 vs 5). Emergency Contact List's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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. Scan sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Emergency Contact List asks for nothing beyond the download.
Scan holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scan has 238 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Emergency Contact List's written reviews are positive against 100% of Scan's.
Emergency Contact List ships an update every 3 weeks, Scan every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Emergency Contact List | Scan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (5 ratings) | 4.5 (238 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 238 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 228 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Doug Diego | Flex App Limited |
Customer experience
Emergency Contact List
Scan
In-app purchases
Emergency Contact List
No in-app purchases
Scan
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