Barcnote vs Extended File Info
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Barcnote
Manage your assets with a barcode scanner and cloud storage. Easily input and locate your items using their barcodes. This system helps keep track of your belongings efficiently.
- Asset management system
- Barcode reader
- Cloud storage
- Easy asset finding
- Item entry
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Barcnote is an asset management system with barcode reader. You can scan and enter your assets to the cloud and find your assets easily with barcode reader.
Extended File Info
This utility allows users to view and modify detailed information about files on iOS devices. It supports checking file hashes like SHA256, MD5, and SHA1, and enables changes to creation/modification dates, names, and extensions. Files can be easily managed via drag and drop and accessed through the iOS Share menu.
- View SHA256, MD5, SHA1 file hashes
- Modify file creation and modification dates
- Change file names and extensions
- Drag and drop file support
- Access via iOS Share menu
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An addition to your files on iOS. You can: • Check the SHA256, MD5 and SHA1 hash of any file. • Change the creation and modification date of any file. • Change the name and extension of any file. • Drag and drop a file everywhere Use it from the Share menu anywhere on iOS.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Extended File Info at every 5 months against Barcnote's every 50 months. Extended File Info also leads on ratings volume (31 vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). Barcnote's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Barcnote holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Extended File Info has 31 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Barcnote ships an update every 50 months, Extended File Info every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Barcnote | Extended File Info |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.7 (31 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 31 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 50 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Vision Pro — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Can Kinav | Jorge Garcia Armero |
Customer experience
Barcnote
Extended File Info
In-app purchases
Barcnote
No in-app purchases
Extended File Info
No in-app purchases
Questions
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