Comparison

Veeva Vault vs MSD Scan ID

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

Head to head
About

Veeva Vault

Access and manage your cloud-based life sciences documents and tasks from your mobile device. View files, complete assignments, and create new content by scanning or sharing from your phone. Collaborate on documents with comments and receive push notifications for updates.

Highlights
  • Mobile document access
  • Task completion
  • Real-time dashboards
  • Document creation via scan/share
  • Content addition to placeholders
  • Push notifications
  • Document commenting
Features
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Access your Vaults on the go with the Vault Mobile app. Veeva Vault is the proven cloud-based platform for the life sciences industry. Find and view documents, complete document tasks, see real-time dashboards, and easily create new documents by scanning or sharing files from your phone. You can now also add content to placeholders, and opt-in to receive push notifications. To make document collaboration even more convenient, create and reply to document comments from within the app. Vault Mobile now supports all Vault languages. Vault Mobile currently does not support all Vault functionality. Stay tuned as we add new features.

About

MSD Scan ID

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The SCAN ID app is intended to assist Clinical sites. It is intended to have optional Protocol ID verification tools for specific situations such as a misplaced pooled kit or to mitigate the risk of mis-dispensing when two participants from different MSD trials receive the same pooled product on the same day at the site.

Screenshots

Veeva Vault4 screens
MSD Scan ID1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Veeva Vault at every 2 months against MSD Scan ID's every 18 months. MSD Scan ID's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Veeva Vault ships an update every 2 months, MSD Scan ID every 18 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Veeva Vault versus MSD Scan ID: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVeeva VaultMSD Scan ID
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (25 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings25 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 18 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB202 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVeeva Systems Inc.Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

In-app purchases

None

Veeva Vault

No in-app purchases

None

MSD Scan ID

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Veeva Vault free?
Veeva Vault is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MSD Scan ID free?
MSD Scan ID is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Veeva Vault or MSD Scan ID have ads?
Neither Veeva Vault nor MSD Scan ID shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Veeva Vault or MSD Scan ID?
Veeva Vault ships an update every 2 months, and MSD Scan ID every 18 months. Most recently, Veeva Vault was updated on November 4, 2026 and MSD Scan ID on November 3, 2026.

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