Scandit SDK Showcase vs Zebra Reader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Scandit SDK Showcase
Evaluate smart data capture capabilities with this app, featuring high-performance barcode and secure ID scanning. Test multiple features without coding, including batch scanning and AR overlays.
- High-performance barcode reader
- Fast, accurate ID scanning
- Pre-built scanning UI
- Batch scan multiple codes
- Augmented reality overlays
- Scan multiple barcodes on one label
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Discover why 6 of the top 10 Fortune 100 companies count on Scandit for smart barcode and ID scanning. The Scandit SDK Showcase lets you evaluate multiple smart data capture capabilities in a single app, and without writing a line of code. - High performance barcode reader for 30+ common barcodes - Fast, accurate and secure ID scanning of 2500+ ID documents worldwide - Pre-built scanning user interfaces for fast integration - Batch scan multiple codes simultaneously - Augmented reality (AR) overlays - Scan multiple barcodes on a single label - Select and scan one barcode out of many Sign up for a free test license at https://www.scandit.com/trial/. Copyright Scandit AG Scandit's products are patent protected. Details at http://scandit.com/patents
Zebra Reader
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Zebra Reader is a barcode and QR code scanner with a simple interface — just point it at the product and it will scan it. The app is integrated with OpenFoodFacts.org and OpenLibrary.org so whenever you scan something it automatically pulls the metadata.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Scandit SDK Showcase at none against Zebra Reader's 1. Zebra Reader's advantage is iOS requirement (11.4 vs 15.0). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Zebra Reader sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Scandit SDK Showcase asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Scandit SDK Showcase | Zebra Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (238 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 74.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 238 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 11.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Scandit AG | Andrey Chukavin |
Bugs and requests
Scandit SDK Showcase
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes on iOS 12.5.5 and older
- Fails to read certain barcode types (e.g. Royal Mail 4 State)
- Truncates or misreads longer barcode data
Requested features
4 requests- Add ability to scan from photo library
- Provide more detailed barcode information
- Implement export/copy functionality for scanned data
- Add customization options (e.g. default scan mode)
Zebra Reader
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Scandit SDK Showcase
No in-app purchases
Zebra Reader
- Remove ads$0.99
Questions
Is Scandit SDK Showcase free?
Is Zebra Reader free?
Do Scandit SDK Showcase or Zebra Reader have ads?
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