Comparison

Otentik Code Reader vs VDS SeQR Scan

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

Head to head
About

Otentik Code Reader

This utility app reads and verifies digital seals on documents, ensuring their authenticity and detecting tampering. It supports various 2D barcode formats and complies with GDPR, keeping no user navigation data.

Highlights
  • Reads Visible Digital Seals (VDS)
  • Verifies 2D barcodes (Datamatrix, QR Code, PDF417)
  • Detects tampering and confirms authenticity
  • Displays encoded information in readable format
  • Complies with GDPR and is non-intrusive
Features
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The Otentik Code Reader is a free application for reading and verifying Visible Digital Seals (VDSs) that comply with the requirements of the Otentik trust network. The application verifies 2D barcodes (Datamatrix, QR Code and PDF417) compliant with the AFNOR Z42-105 standard and the Otentik Network extensions. This VDS encapsulates key data from a document in accordance with the associated use case. This data is electronically signed, enabling the Otentik Codes Reader to detect any tampering, to confirm the authenticity of the data and the legitimacy of the issuer. The reader displays the encoded information in a readable format, using one of the localized languages defined by the use case. The Otentik Codes Reader complies with the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). It is non-intrusive and keeps no trace of your navigation. To learn more about the Otentik Network and the Otentik VDS, please visit https://otentik.codes.

About

VDS SeQR Scan

Features
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Veriseal Security Document is a QR & 1D BarCode scanner which can be used for a broad range of applications. It can read encrypted QR codes and 1D Barcodes which are printed on educational documents printed by Veriseal Security Document. System, we provide as SEQR Documents, is used to generate such documents using a combination of peculiar security algorithms that creates a QR code & not-so-easy to duplicate security features. Not only the issuer of the documents can scan and obtain the certificate, also the public users can register for free and perform the same operations. This application, after scan, provides the preview of the certificate and other document data that can be compared with the in-hand document. Thus verifying documents of Veriseal Security Document is quick, free and easy via this application

Screenshots

Otentik Code Reader3 screens
VDS SeQR Scan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: VDS SeQR Scan at 11.0 against Otentik Code Reader's 14.0. 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Otentik Code Reader versus VDS SeQR Scan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOtentik Code ReaderVDS SeQR Scan
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAIGCEV - RESEAU OTENTIKSECURITY SOFTWARE & SOLUTIONS LLP

In-app purchases

None

Otentik Code Reader

No in-app purchases

None

VDS SeQR Scan

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Otentik Code Reader free?
Otentik Code Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VDS SeQR Scan free?
VDS SeQR Scan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Otentik Code Reader or VDS SeQR Scan have ads?
Neither Otentik Code Reader nor VDS SeQR Scan shows ads.

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