Comparison

Barcode Scanners vs Surface Level Measuring

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

Head to head
About

Barcode Scanners

This app offers robust barcode scanning capabilities, supporting over 30 different types including QR, UPC, and Data Matrix. It provides powerful parsing for industry-standard formats like driver's licenses and GS1 codes, simplifying data extraction.

Highlights
  • Scan over 30 barcode types
  • QR code scanning
  • UPC scanning
  • Data Matrix scanning
  • GS1 code parsing
  • Driver's license data parsing
Features
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Barcode scanning made simple! Use this powerful app to easily scan over 30 different types of barcodes, including QR, UPC, GS1, Data Matrix, PDF417, DotCode, and many others. The Cognex Barcode Scanners application reads all major barcode symbologies, including Aztec Code, Codabar, Code 11, Code 25 (Interleaved, Industrial, COOP, Matrix and ITF-14), Code 39, Code 93, Code 128, Data Matrix, DotCode, EAN, ISBN, GS1 DataBar, MaxiCode, MSI Plessey, PDF417, Micro PDF417, Postal Codes, QR Code (Micro and Standard), TELEPEN and UPC barcode types, as well as GS1 sub-types like GS1 QR Code, GS1 Data Matrix and GS1-128. The app also provides powerful parsers to examine industry standard formatted barcodes more easily such as AAMVA (US and Canadian Driver’s Licenses), GS1, IUID, Structured Carrier Messages (MaxiCode), and more! To learn more about Cognex's high-speed barcode scanning and computer vision solutions, visit https://www.cognex.com.

About

Surface Level Measuring

Features
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Surface Level - The Precision Tool for Measuring Surface Level Keywords: Level, Bubble, Measure, Precision, Surface, Tool Do you need a reliable tool to measure surface level accurately? Look no further than Surface Level! With its user-friendly interface and high precision readings, Surface Level makes it easy to measure surface level with confidence. Simply place your device on a flat surface and let the app do the rest! - High precision readings ensure accuracy every time - User-friendly interface makes measuring quick and easy - Essential tool for DIY projects, construction, and more Don't settle for less accurate measurements. Download Surface Level today and take the guesswork out of measuring surface level. Get the precision you need for your projects with Surface Level.

Screenshots

Barcode Scanners4 screens
Surface Level Measuring3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Barcode Scanners at 9.0 against Surface Level Measuring's 11.0. 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Barcode Scanners versus Surface Level Measuring: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBarcode ScannersSurface Level Measuring
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (810 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews87.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings810 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCognex Corporationmounir tajaouart

Bugs and requests

Barcode Scanners

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashing after iOS 12.3.1 update
  • Unable to scan certain barcode types (e.g. GS1 DataMatrix)
  • Frozen camera view after initial scan

Requested features

4 requests
  • Option to disable tips/tooltips on startup
  • Batch export/logging of scan history
  • Ability to display non-readable characters
  • Deeper Shortcuts integration

Surface Level Measuring

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Barcode Scanners

No in-app purchases

None

Surface Level Measuring

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Barcode Scanners free?
Barcode Scanners is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Surface Level Measuring free?
Surface Level Measuring is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Barcode Scanners or Surface Level Measuring have ads?
Neither Barcode Scanners nor Surface Level Measuring shows ads.

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