Comparison

SelfRED vs Pensa Systems

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

Head to head
About

SelfRED

Features
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This app enables the company to give reward points to their customers by taking images of the cold drink equipment. It uses image recognition technology to calculate the points that can be redeemed.

About

Pensa Systems

This application uses patented computer vision and AI to capture highly accurate videos of retail shelf conditions, identifying out-of-stocks. It digitizes shelves to provide actionable business insights for operational and strategic decision-making.

Highlights
  • Accurate retail shelf condition capture
  • Identifies out-of-stocks
  • AI and computer vision processing
  • Digitizes shelves for insights
  • Select specific retail stores
  • Scan associated shelves
  • Track upload progress
Features
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Pensa Systems’ mobile application quickly and efficiently captures highly-accurate videos of retail shelf conditions such as total category out-of-stocks. Pensa’s patented computer vision and advanced Artificial Intelligence models process the videos to digitize the shelves and produce actionable operational and strategic business insights. Mobile application users can easily identify the specific retail store for which they need to capture shelf data within the application. Users can then identify the associated shelves within that store for which they need to collect video scans. Users can also locate products and shelves on the store checklist under “Product Scans” and can check the progress of their uploads from the “Uploads” tab.

Screenshots

SelfRED4 screens
Pensa Systems4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pensa Systems at every 3 weeks against SelfRED's every 3 months. SelfRED's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SelfRED ships an update every 3 months, Pensa Systems every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SelfRED versus Pensa Systems: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSelfREDPensa Systems
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaxerience, INC.Pensa Systems

In-app purchases

None

SelfRED

No in-app purchases

None

Pensa Systems

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SelfRED free?
SelfRED is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pensa Systems free?
Pensa Systems is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SelfRED or Pensa Systems have ads?
Neither SelfRED nor Pensa Systems shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SelfRED or Pensa Systems?
SelfRED ships an update every 3 months, and Pensa Systems every 3 weeks. Most recently, SelfRED was updated on September 9, 2026 and Pensa Systems on September 8, 2026.

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