Comparison

OpenAirScan vs KaaS IEEE

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

Head to head
About

OpenAirScan

This app connects to any network-enabled scanner using the ESCL (AirScan) protocol. It allows you to create scans in various formats, working with most scanners from the last decade. It is designed to be vendor-agnostic.

Highlights
  • Connects to ESCL/AirScan scanners
  • Vendor-agnostic compatibility
  • Supports various scan formats
  • Works with network-enabled scanners
  • Compatible with most modern scanners
Features
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OpenAirScan connects to any ESCL(a.k.a. AirScan)-capable scanner on your network and creates scans in various formats. It is entirely vendor-agnostic and should work with nearly all network-enabled scanners built in the past ten years.

About

KaaS IEEE

Features
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KaaS IEEE targets selected IEEE volunteer members and allows them to develop their "Knowledge Map", identify educational content to expand their knowledge and explore knowledge related to their Knowledge Map.

Screenshots

OpenAirScan4 screens
KaaS IEEE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: KaaS IEEE at 11.0 against OpenAirScan's 17.0. 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

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

OpenAirScan ships an update every 2 months, KaaS IEEE every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
OpenAirScan versus KaaS IEEE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOpenAirScanKaaS IEEE
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB93 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLeo WehrfritzHRCOFFEE srl

In-app purchases

None

OpenAirScan

No in-app purchases

None

KaaS IEEE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OpenAirScan free?
OpenAirScan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KaaS IEEE free?
KaaS IEEE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do OpenAirScan or KaaS IEEE have ads?
Neither OpenAirScan nor KaaS IEEE shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OpenAirScan or KaaS IEEE?
OpenAirScan ships an update every 2 months, and KaaS IEEE every 4 months. Most recently, OpenAirScan was updated on October 24, 2026 and KaaS IEEE on October 25, 2026.

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