AttendStar Scanner vs MGEMC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AttendStar Scanner
This app transforms your mobile device into a powerful ticket scanner for events. Validate tickets quickly and efficiently with QR code scanning, audible feedback, and offline capabilities. Designed for seamless event entry management.
- QR code ticket scanning
- Audible feedback for valid/invalid scans
- Offline scanning with live sync
- Configurable scanning settings
- Optimized battery life
- Flashlight mode
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Discover the future of seamless event management with AttendStar Scanner App. You've sold your tickets using AttendStar, great! Now it's the day of your event. Simply pull out your mobile device, login to your AttendStar account, and in seconds, you've got a fully featured ticket scanner working with the power of AttendStar to validate your tickets onsite. Please note this app requires an active account with attendstar.com. KEY FEATURES • Audible Feedback: Instantly know ticket status with audible beeps for valid or invalid scans. • Quick Scan & Lookup Tickets in One Click: Swiftly manage attendee entry with QR code scanning. • Offline Scanning & Live Ticket Sync: Ensure uninterrupted operations with real-time data sync, even offline. • Configurable Settings by Device & Ticket: Tailor scanning options for diverse devices and ticket types. • Optimized Battery Life: Maximize device uptime with our efficient app design. • Enhanced User Experience: Streamlined interface for seamless tasks, ideal for volunteers and gate attendants. • Flashlight Mode: Easily toggle flashlight for visibility in dimly lit environments. FEEDBACK OR QUESTIONS: Please share questions or concerns to our mobile app team: apps@attendstar.com
MGEMC
Manage your account details, view bills and balances, and make payments securely on the go. Schedule alerts, receive push notifications, and access nearly all online portal features instantly from your mobile device.
- Secure account access
- View bills and balances
- Make payments
- Find payment locations
- Schedule alerts and reminders
- Receive push notifications
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Our Mobile App is designed to give you fast, secure account access so you can easily manage your account details, view your bill and your account balance, make payments and find payment locations, schedule alerts and reminders, receive push notifications. Nearly everything you can do from our "Online Account Portal" can now be handled instantly whether you're at home, at work, or on the go.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MGEMC at 5.0 against AttendStar Scanner's 4.0. MGEMC also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). AttendStar Scanner's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). 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.
MGEMC holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
AttendStar Scanner ships an update every 2 months, MGEMC every 6 months. Both last shipped on October 7, 2026.
| Parameter | AttendStar Scanner | MGEMC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 93 MB | 174 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AttendStar | Middle Georgia EMC |
Customer experience
AttendStar Scanner
MGEMC
In-app purchases
AttendStar Scanner
No in-app purchases
MGEMC
No in-app purchases









