Etherio Connect vs DART Counts by Datascan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Etherio Connect
This app centralizes all event resources, allowing attendees to customize their schedule, connect with others, and access exhibitor information. It enhances the conference experience with features like direct messaging and push notifications.
- Customizable event agenda
- Attendee networking and profiles
- Sponsor and exhibitor listings
- Direct messaging
- Push notifications
- Event maps and floor plans
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Etherio Connect brings event attendees together by providing all essential event resources directly in your phone or tablet. This powerful event app enhances the event experience, making it easy to, view and build a customized agenda, network with other attendees, share important information, view and connect with sponsors and exhibitors, receive event notifications, and much more. Download the app, find your event, and enjoy a customized conference experience! In the app: Etherio Connect allows conference and event managers to customize the app to fit their event’s specific needs. So, your app experience will be designed to include the elements you need for a successful event experience, and could include: · Event attendee profiles · One-on-one meeting scheduling · Event agendas · Speaker profiles · Exhibitor & sponsor listings · Maps & floor plans · Direct messaging · Push notifications · Social feed · Gaming
DART Counts by Datascan
This business tool streamlines inventory counting for retail and warehouse operations. It utilizes standard mobile devices for barcode scanning, offering real-time data synchronization and secure access controls for efficient inventory management.
- Barcode scanning on standard iPhones
- No proprietary scanning hardware needed
- Role-based access controls
- Cross-device support in count sessions
- Real-time cloud synchronization
- Configurable invalid/out-of-stock handling
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DART Counts is an enterprise-grade inventory counting application designed for store and warehouse barcode counting events. Built for retail and supply chain operations, DART Counts enables teams to execute reliable, repeatable counting workflows with real-time visibility and secure synchronization - all on hardware you already own. No proprietary scanners. No specialized network equipment. Deploy using standard iOS devices within your existing infrastructure. KEY CAPABILITIES - Barcode scanning on standard iPhones - No proprietary scanning hardware required - Role-based access controls for secure operations - Cross-device support within the same count session - Real-time synchronization to secure cloud infrastructure - Configurable handling for invalid and out-of-stock scenarios - Structured, event-driven inventory workflows DART Counts helps organizations execute inventory events with confidence, operational clarity, and controlled data integrity. SECURITY & DATA PROTECTION Backend data is securely stored. Authentication and role-based permissions ensure controlled access, while structured scan event tracking supports traceability and reporting needs. Note: This app is intended for use by authorized Datascan customers and requires valid login credentials.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: DART Counts by Datascan at 5.0 against Etherio Connect's 3.7. Etherio Connect's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
DART Counts by Datascan holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Etherio Connect has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Etherio Connect ships an update every 5 weeks, DART Counts by Datascan every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Etherio Connect | DART Counts by Datascan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 192 MB | 134 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Etherio | Datascan LP |
Customer experience
Etherio Connect
DART Counts by Datascan
In-app purchases
Etherio Connect
No in-app purchases
DART Counts by Datascan
No in-app purchases
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