Comparison

Item Compare vs Price Check Scanner

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

Head to head
About

Item Compare

Easily compare the value of different products based on various metrics like price, weight, or volume. This tool helps you make informed purchasing decisions by calculating the best deal per unit.

Highlights
  • Compare multiple products
  • Calculate price per unit
  • Supports weight and volume comparisons
  • Helps find the cheapest deal
  • Informed purchasing decisions
Features
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Do you know whether to buy the product that is £4.00 or £1.50? If you knew the weights could you figure it out? 850g for £4.00 300g for £1.50 Could you do the maths to work out which was the cheapest per gram? With this app you can easily compare multiple products.

About

Price Check Scanner

Easily scan products to compare prices across major retailers like Walmart, Amazon, and eBay. Search by product name or barcode to find the best deals and compare in-store prices with online options.

Highlights
  • Scan products for price comparison
  • Compare in-store vs. online prices
  • Search by product name or barcode
  • Find best deals
  • Supports major retailers
  • Quick lookup and re-ordering
Features
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Price checking: Easily scan products to compare prices across major retailers including Walmart, Amazon, eBay, and Google. This app is an easy way to search by product name or bar code across major US shopping sites. • Price check in stores • Compare in-store prices with online prices • Find the best deals • Easily search multiple shopping sites • Scan products for quick lookup and re-ordering • No registration, login, or subscription required • Great for small businesses Promotion by eBay

Screenshots

Item Compare2 screens
Price Check Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Price Check Scanner at 4.6 against Item Compare's 4.0. Price Check Scanner also leads on ratings volume (735 vs 1). Item Compare's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Price Check Scanner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Item Compare asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Price Check Scanner holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Price Check Scanner has 735 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Item Compare versus Price Check Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterItem ComparePrice Check Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings)4.6 (735 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—40.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1735 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaniel PlattQvyshift LLC

In-app purchases

None

Item Compare

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Price Check Scanner

One-time1
  • Upgrade$2.99

Questions

Is Item Compare free?
Item Compare is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Price Check Scanner free?
Price Check Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Item Compare or Price Check Scanner?
Price Check Scanner is rated higher. Item Compare averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Price Check Scanner averages 4.6 from 735 ratings.
Do Item Compare or Price Check Scanner have ads?
Price Check Scanner shows ads; Item Compare does not.

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