iTICKETS Scanner vs Scan Tickets
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iTICKETS Scanner
This app allows event organizers to quickly scan tickets using a mobile device's camera or NFC reader. It provides live attendance tracking, offline scanning capabilities, and easy event setup for efficient entry management.
- Live attendance tracking
- Scan QR or NFC tickets
- Offline scanning mode
- One-touch check-in/out
- Quick order review
- Easy event setup
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Start scanning in seconds with the iTickets Scanner app. Simply install the app on a mobile device with a camera and/or NFC reader, scan the event setup code, and instantly begin scanning tickets. KEY FEATURES Live Attendance Tracking: Monitor real-time scans across multiple devices at different entry points. The app can scan people in and out of events seamlessly. One-Touch Check-In or Out: If a customer loses their tickets, simply search for them in the app and swipe to check them in. Scan QR or NFC: Whether issuing barcodes, mobile tickets, or NFC-tagged items, the app can scan them all! Offline Recovery: In case of poor WiFi or data connection, the app will continue scanning tickets in Offline Mode, ensuring smooth traffic flow. Once the connection is reestablished, tickets will synchronize with the server and other scanning devices. Quick Order Review: Search for any ticket by name, order number, barcode ID, or status, and access full details with a single tap in the Box Office. Easy Setup: Simply scan the event QR code to get the scanning device ready. No need to manually enter login information on each device! Live Totals Per Device: View the number of tickets scanned per device in real-time. If an entrance is experiencing high traffic, you can deploy more devices to speed up the process. For more information, visit the Box Office Scanning page on any of your events selling with iTickets. What is iTickets? iTickets is an event ticketing and marketing service, a trusted source for events. As one of the industry’s first event websites in the US, Canada, Australia, and South Africa, we are a trusted brand among event professionals and ticket purchasers.
Scan Tickets
This utility app transforms your smartphone into a powerful event ticket scanner. Effortlessly check in attendees by scanning QR codes on e-tickets. It offers efficient entry management, visitor lookup, and valuable check-in insights.
- Smartphone ticket scanner
- QR code scanning
- Visitor lookup
- Manual check-in
- Check-in insights
- High scanning speed
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Scan Tickets app turns any smartphone into a Ticketscanner. Scan the QR code on e-Tickets to check-in visitors for your event. Login details for the app can be found in the dashboard of your ticket service provider. - Free entrance management tool. - Scans over 1000 tickets per scanner per hour. - Use visitor lists to lookup and manually check-in visitors. - Gain insights into your check-in counts.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Scan Tickets at 5.0 against iTICKETS Scanner's 4.5. Scan Tickets also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.5). iTICKETS Scanner's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 14 months) and ratings volume (10 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.
Scan Tickets holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iTICKETS Scanner has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
iTICKETS Scanner ships an update monthly, Scan Tickets every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iTICKETS Scanner | Scan Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (10 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 14 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | iTickets | Joost Aanen |
Customer experience
iTICKETS Scanner
Scan Tickets
In-app purchases
iTICKETS Scanner
No in-app purchases
Scan Tickets
No in-app purchases
Questions
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