Comparison

iBarcoder vs ECONOVA Home

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

Head to head
About

iBarcoder

Generate and scan a wide variety of linear and 2D barcodes. Save, share, and search scanned data. Customize generated barcode appearance and save formats.

Highlights
  • Generate numerous barcode types
  • Scan linear and 2D barcodes
  • Save scanned data to history
  • Web search and share scanned data
  • Customize barcode size, color, font
  • Save barcodes as image files
Features
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iBarcoder is an advanced barcode generation and reading software. With iBarcoder, you can generate the following barcode types: Interleaved 2 of 5, OPC (VCA), Code 39, Code 93, Code 128 (A, B, C, Full), UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-13, EAN-8, ISBN-10, ISBN-13, Double ISBN, Codabar, ITF-14, GS1-128, SSCC-18, GTIN-14 (linear barcodes), QR Code, PDF417, Aztec, and Data Matrix (2D barcodes). iBarcoder scans linear barcodes including UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39, EAN-13, EAN-8, Code 93, Code 128, Interleaved 2 of 5, and ITF-14, as well as 2D QR codes, PDF417, Aztec, and DataMatrix. Data from generated and scanned barcodes can be saved to the history log if preferences are configured correctly. This data can then be used for actions such as web searching, sharing, and reproducing barcodes. In iBarcoder's preferences, you can define the image format for saving barcodes, as well as their resolution (JPEG and PNG). You can also configure the automatic opening of scanned URLs or the addition of scanned images to your photo gallery. Generated barcodes can be customized in terms of size, color, and font, saved as image files, or shared. iBarcoder is a high-quality barcode generation and scanning software that is simple, smart, and intuitive. You can purchase an auto-renewing subscription via an in-app purchase. • Auto-renewing subscription • Terms: 1 month ($0.99) or 12 months ($2.99) • Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes account upon confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew (for the selected term) unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • The current subscription cannot be canceled during its term. However, you can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal in your iTunes account settings after purchase. • Terms and Conditions: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ • Privacy Policy: https://cristallight.com/privacypolicy.aspx

About

ECONOVA Home

Features
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ECONOVA Home is a smart appliance controller designed to give users convenient control of their ECONOVA products from anywhere. Easily manage system operation, adjust settings, and schedule activation times directly from your mobile device. With a simple and intuitive interface, the app allows you to monitor and control your ECONOVA products to ensure optimal performance and efficient operation within your home. Developed by Econova Pty Ltd, Econova Home supports modern smart home integration and provides greater control over your connected Econova appliances.

Screenshots

iBarcoder4 screens
ECONOVA Home4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ECONOVA Home at none against iBarcoder's 2. ECONOVA Home also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). iBarcoder's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 8 months). On price, ads 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. iBarcoder sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. ECONOVA Home asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iBarcoder ships an update fortnightly, ECONOVA Home every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
iBarcoder versus ECONOVA Home: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriBarcoderECONOVA Home
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB198 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperDmitry KozlovECONOVA PTY LTD

In-app purchases

2 purchases

iBarcoder

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$0.991 Month
  • iBarcoder Annual$2.991 Year
None

ECONOVA Home

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iBarcoder free?
iBarcoder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ECONOVA Home free?
ECONOVA Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iBarcoder or ECONOVA Home have ads?
Neither iBarcoder nor ECONOVA Home shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iBarcoder or ECONOVA Home?
iBarcoder ships an update fortnightly, and ECONOVA Home every 8 months. Most recently, iBarcoder was updated on November 3, 2026 and ECONOVA Home on October 27, 2026.

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