Comparison

Inventory Business vs Inventory with barcode

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

Head to head
About

Inventory Business

Manage your inventory efficiently with this app. It allows for offline counting, barcode scanning, and data export in various formats like CSV, XML, and PDF. You can also import lists and print reports via AirPrint.

Highlights
  • Offline inventory counting
  • Barcode scanning
  • Data export (CSV, XML, PDF)
  • Import lists
  • AirPrint printing
  • User management
Features
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Use your iPhone or iPod for inventory Make use of the device as an optional smart barcode scanner for fast processing. No network connection required, count offline and send the collected data as a CSV, XML or PDF file via mail. CSV file import and export feature for lists and items. Print data collected via AirPrint. The principle of the application: 1. Use default or create any number of count lists. 2. Select one of these lists and count stock items. 3. Use the camera for barcode scan. 4. When finished send the list by mail or print via AirPrint Or 1. Send a list of items to be counted by mail to the device with inventory app installed. 2. Edit the records, count quantities, etc. 3. When finished send the list by mail or print via AirPrint The features in detail - Create count list i.e. Inventory 12/13 - Adding counted items to a count list - Set of one count list to "standard", this list will be shown in first a tab after startup of the app. Fast counting of preferred list - Archiving of "old" lists, set status to DONE to close a list - Import of count lists with articles in format XML, or CSV - Manage users and assign user to count list - Bar code support to enter or search the product numbers - Product number and variant number - Storage spot - Own iPhone keypad numbers, keyboard for faster input of quantities - Print the counted list to AirPrint enabled printers - Send by e-mail as a file count lists, formats: CSV or XML - Sending count lists in PDF format by e-mail - Support of different statuses: Created, counting and Completed - Delete and edit the data collected - Sorting / grouping of the inventory index by product number, storage location / spot, designation or status - Optimized workflow / run for fast data workflow - Backup and Restore feature of all data, create a file and send by mail and restore data by this mail attached backup file Supported languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch

About

Inventory with barcode

Transform your device into a powerful inventory management system. Quickly scan barcodes to track stock, manage product details, and export data for analysis. Ideal for businesses needing efficient real-time stock control.

Highlights
  • Real-time stock management
  • Ultra-fast barcode scanner
  • Automate and simplify inventory
  • Sync data with Dropbox
  • Export inventory data
  • Supplier management
  • Multi-inventory support
Features
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Inventory With BarCode: Professional Inventory Management & High-Performance Barcode Scanner Turn your iPhone into a powerful tool for real-time stock management! Perfect for shops, restaurants, libraries, warehouses, and manufacturers, this app lets you automate and simplify the management of your physical inventory with an ultra-fast barcode scanner and comprehensive features. IWBC is the ideal mobile app for managing your store’s inventory. With our built-in barcode detector, easily find product sheets and save time to focus on what truly matters for your business. Why Choose Inventory With Barcode? Save Time: Scan products in an instant to update quantities or add new items. - Accuracy: Reduce human errors with automatic barcode detection. - Flexibility: Use the app in-store, in the warehouse, or on the go. - Collaboration: Sync your data with Dropbox for multi-user workflows. - Efficiency: Scan barcodes quickly and access product information instantly. - Data Export: Export your inventory as a file for in-depth analysis. - Compute margin, margin rate, markup rate Key Tools for Optimal Management Smart Scanner - Instantly detect new products via their barcodes. - Check-in/Check-out modes to track stock movements. - Flash: Scan even in low-light conditions. - Compatible with Bluetooth scanners (e.g., NETUM NT-1228BC). - Bluetooth scanner manufacturers: Contact us to integrate your device! - Centralized Product Management Edit product details (name, quantity, photo, public price, etc.). - Create new product types by scanning their barcodes. Multi-Format Import/Export - Import data from a CSV file. Our tool lets you update your product database quickly and efficiently, reducing errors and saving valuable time. - Export your database in the following formats: Excel (XLSX) with photos PDF, CSV, SQLite ZIP archive for photos Advanced Features - Supplier Management: Organize and track your partners. - Multi-Inventory: Create, clone, or rename inventories as needed. - Customization: Adjust scan filters to optimize barcode detection. Supported Barcodes - Codabar, Code 39/93/128, EAN-8/13, ITF, UPC-A/E, Aztec, Data Matrix, PDF417, QR Code, and many more! Links: - Site web : https://occirama.com/inventory-barcode/ - FAQ : https://occirama.com/inventory-barcode/en/faq.html - Terms Of Use : https://occirama.com/inventory-barcode/terms-of-use/ - Privacy Policy : https://occirama.com/inventory-barcode/privacy/

Screenshots

Inventory Business4 screens
Inventory with barcode4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Inventory with barcode at 70% against Inventory Business's 30%. Inventory with barcode also leads on update cadence (daily vs monthly) and ratings volume (222 vs 3). Inventory Business's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). 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. Inventory Business sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Inventory with barcode sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Inventory Business holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Inventory with barcode has 222 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 30% of Inventory Business's written reviews are positive against 70% of Inventory with barcode's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Inventory Business ships an update monthly, Inventory with barcode daily. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Inventory Business versus Inventory with barcode: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInventory BusinessInventory with barcode
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.7 (222 ratings)
Positive reviews30.0% of reviews69.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3222 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSNC GmbHemmanuel orvain

Customer experience

Inventory Business

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive30.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative50.0%

Inventory with barcode

All ratings220 ratings
Positive92.7%
Neutral3.2%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive69.6%
Neutral19.6%
Negative10.9%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Inventory Business

One-time1
  • Unlimited Version$5.99
4 purchases

Inventory with barcode

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Account / Week3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Premium Account / Month$4.991 Month
  • Premium Account / Year$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Account - Lifetime$59.99

Questions

Is Inventory Business free?
Inventory Business is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Inventory with barcode free?
Inventory with barcode is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Inventory Business or Inventory with barcode?
Inventory Business is rated higher. Inventory Business averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Inventory with barcode averages 4.7 from 222 ratings.
Do Inventory Business or Inventory with barcode have ads?
Neither Inventory Business nor Inventory with barcode shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Inventory Business or Inventory with barcode?
Inventory Business ships an update monthly, and Inventory with barcode daily. Most recently, Inventory Business was updated on October 24, 2026 and Inventory with barcode on October 30, 2026.

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