Comparison

Live Barcode & Text Scanner vs Wallby

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

Head to head
About

Live Barcode & Text Scanner

Instantly scan barcodes, QR codes, and text directly from your camera. It can identify and segregate various content types like URLs, phone numbers, and addresses, allowing for multiple scans simultaneously and in-app editing.

Highlights
  • Live barcode and QR code scanning
  • Live text detection
  • Content segregation (URLs, phone, email, etc.)
  • Scan multiple items simultaneously
  • Display and edit scanned content
Features
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Features - Live scans of Barcode, QR Code, Aztec, etc - Live text with ability to segregate various content type (all, url, phone, address, email) - Can scan multiple items at the same time - Display ,detect and edit content

About

Wallby

Personalize your iPhone's Home and Lock Screens with custom widgets, wallpapers, and app icons. This app generates all content directly on your device, ensuring your privacy. An optional subscription removes ads and unlocks premium features.

Highlights
  • Custom widgets for clock, date, battery, and photos
  • Stunning gradients and patterns for wallpapers
  • Themed custom app icons
  • Content generated on-device
  • No account required for privacy
  • Watermark-free experience with Pro subscription
Features
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Make your Home and Lock Screen truly yours — beautiful widgets, wallpapers and custom app icons, all built right on your iPhone. Wallby is the honest customization app. Everything you make is built on your iPhone. No account; your photos stay on your iPhone. It does show advertising, and a Wallby Pro subscription removes it. WIDGETS FOR EVERYTHING - Clock, date and live countdowns that never freeze - Quotes, monograms, battery, calendar and your own photos - Curated themes, fonts and colors for Home Screen and Lock Screen - Every widget you make gets its own name, so your screen stays tidy STUNNING WALLPAPERS - Gorgeous gradients and patterns, generated on your device - Save to Photos in full quality, then set them in a couple of taps CUSTOM APP ICONS - Design themed icons for your favorite apps - We are upfront about how iOS icons really work — no hidden surprises HONEST BY DESIGN iOS does not let any app place a widget, set a wallpaper, or replace an icon for you. Wallby makes them beautiful, then shows you exactly how to add them — never a fake "Applied!". PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account. Your photos never leave your iPhone. The advertising is loaded over the network by Google's ad kit, and a Wallby Pro subscription removes it. FREE TO START Use every style for free with a small watermark. Upgrade to Wallby Pro to remove the watermark and unlock all premium themes and wallpaper packs. Wallby Pro subscription options: - Weekly - Yearly (best value) Payment is charged to your Apple Account. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (Apple standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://wallby.vercel.app/privacy.html Recommendations for our other apps load online. Their views and taps are counted as daily totals, without personal profiles or user/device identifiers. See our privacy policy.

Screenshots

Live Barcode & Text Scanner4 screens
Wallby4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Live Barcode & Text Scanner at none against Wallby's shown. On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Live Barcode & Text Scanner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Wallby sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Live Barcode & Text Scanner against 5.0 for Wallby. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Live Barcode & Text Scanner versus Wallby: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLive Barcode & Text ScannerWallby
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThach Nguyen TrongLevin David Schwab

Customer experience

Live Barcode & Text Scanner

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Wallby

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Live Barcode & Text Scanner

One-time1
  • Premium Version$2.99
2 purchases

Wallby

Subscriptions2
  • Wallby Pro Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Wallby Pro Yearly$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Live Barcode & Text Scanner free?
Live Barcode & Text Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Wallby free?
Wallby is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Live Barcode & Text Scanner or Wallby?
Live Barcode & Text Scanner and Wallby are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Live Barcode & Text Scanner or Wallby have ads?
Wallby shows ads; Live Barcode & Text Scanner does not.

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