Comparison

Manage Cards vs ScanCards

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

Head to head
About

Manage Cards

Features
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- You can store all your membership, and loyalty cards,... in one place. - Supports showing barcode or QR code on the black/white screen. The app automatically recognizes which format of barcode is input via the Camera. - Supports backup and restore on any device with Google Drive. Auto-sync when changed is also supported, this feature will make the data on your device and Google Drive synchronized. PRIVACY POLICY Protecting your privacy is very important to us, so the app only saves data on your local device or your own google drive (if you enable it).

About

ScanCards

Digitally store all your loyalty cards by taking a photo of their barcodes or QR codes. The app recognizes and saves them for easy access in stores, allowing you to quickly open and scan your cards.

Highlights
  • Store loyalty cards digitally
  • Scan barcodes and QR codes
  • Efficient card recognition
  • Quick access for in-store scanning
  • Simple and lightweight interface
Features
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Here is a lightweight application that will allow you to store all your loyalty cards in a simple and efficient way. Take a picture of the barcode or QR code, it is recognized and saved in the application. To use it in-store, just launch the application and click on the card, it opens up ready to be scanned. Easy!

Screenshots

Manage Cards4 screens
ScanCards3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Manage Cards at every 2 months against ScanCards's every 6 months. Manage Cards also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.2). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Manage Cards sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and ScanCards sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Manage Cards ships an update every 2 months, ScanCards every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 5 level
Manage Cards versus ScanCards: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterManage CardsScanCards
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsโ€”0.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 2 months โ€” betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetizationโ€”Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better18.2
Further details โ€” not scored
Size45 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLam NhanDimitri Fontaine

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Manage Cards

One-time1
  • Unlock Backup and Restore$1.99
1 purchases

ScanCards

One-time1
  • Full Version$1.00

Questions

Is Manage Cards free?
Manage Cards is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ScanCards free?
ScanCards is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Manage Cards or ScanCards have ads?
Neither Manage Cards nor ScanCards shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Manage Cards or ScanCards?
Manage Cards ships an update every 2 months, and ScanCards every 6 months. Most recently, Manage Cards was updated on October 14, 2026 and ScanCards on October 20, 2026.

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