ScanTek vs HomeShield
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ScanTek
This app allows clients to instantly request and plan advanced lidar solutions and 3D reality capture services. Stay updated with the latest news and developments in 3D measurement and lidar technology.
- Request lidar services
- Plan 3D reality capture
- Instant service booking
- View company news
- Access technology updates
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Our company develops and enables leading edge lidar solutions that allow for high-precision 3D reality capture, measurement and analysis across a variety of industries. Our new mobile app that allows our clients to request and plan services and solutions instantly with their mobile device. Also, see the latest news and updates about our 3D Measurement, & Lidar Technology Solutions.
HomeShield
Organize home maintenance with timely reminders and progress tracking for various systems. Add custom tasks and celebrate achievements with a clean, ad-free interface. Easily find necessary tools through integrated shopping links.
- Task tracking for HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical
- Timely reminders
- Progress rings visualization
- Custom task creation
- Ad-free experience
- Amazon affiliate links for tools
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Home Shield makes home maintenance a breeze! Track tasks across HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, and more with timely reminders and progress rings. Enjoy a sleek, ad-free experience with confetti celebrations for completed tasks and Amazon affiliate links for easy tool shopping. Add custom tasks, reset progress, and keep your home in top shape—all for free! Perfect for homeowners seeking a simple, rewarding way to stay organized.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ScanTek at fortnightly against HomeShield's every 5 weeks. ScanTek also leads on iOS requirement (12.4 vs 18.5). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ScanTek against 5.0 for HomeShield. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively.
ScanTek ships an update fortnightly, HomeShield every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ScanTek | HomeShield |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 18.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 372 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jared Benson | Nicholas Ward |
Customer experience
ScanTek
HomeShield
In-app purchases
ScanTek
No in-app purchases
HomeShield
No in-app purchases
