Comparison

ID TECH iSmart vs Readervcard

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

Head to head

Read b-cards and save contacts

Free

💼 Business

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About

ID TECH iSmart

Features

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This application is provided by ID TECH for showing functionality of the ID TECH iSmart Reader

About

Readervcard

Features

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Scan business cards (in paper) and save the extracted contact details directly to your Contacts app or on-device personal list. All recognition and data processing on-device using native APIs, with no third-party services or external servers, keeping your data private, no account, no profile.

Screenshots

ID TECH iSmart4 screens

Readervcard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Readervcard at every 4 days against ID TECH iSmart's every 34 months. ID TECH iSmart's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 16.6). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ID TECH iSmart ships an update every 34 months, Readervcard every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

ID TECH iSmart versus Readervcard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	ID TECH iSmart	Readervcard
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 34 months	Every 4 days — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS	6.0 — better	16.6
Further details — not scored
Size	1 MB	3 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	International Technologies & Systems Corporation	Daniel Pires

In-app purchases

None

ID TECH iSmart

No in-app purchases

None

Readervcard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ID TECH iSmart free?

ID TECH iSmart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Readervcard free?

Readervcard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do ID TECH iSmart or Readervcard have ads?

Neither ID TECH iSmart nor Readervcard shows ads.

Which is updated more often, ID TECH iSmart or Readervcard?

ID TECH iSmart ships an update every 34 months, and Readervcard every 4 days. Most recently, ID TECH iSmart was updated on October 26, 2026 and Readervcard on October 25, 2026.