Bar Code Sender vs AIMS Eyewear Management System
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bar Code Sender
This app scans barcodes and QR codes, displaying their text content and the generated URL. It allows you to send this information to a specified web server URL, useful for inventory management and data logging. Supports 13 different code types.
- Scan barcodes and QR codes
- Send scanned data to a specified URL
- Supports 13 code types
- Create active code lists
- Use iPhone as a barcode reader
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Bar Code Sender uses an URL that you specify to send a barcode or QR code as parameter. You scan a code, the text of the code is displayed as well as the composition of the URL, both texts are active links that you can use. The specified URL is completed and sent automatically, the "%s" in the base URL are replaced by the code and type of the initial code. You must define a receipt PHP code on a web server to use the code sent. USES: • Use barcode and QR code otherwise. • Make lists of code for later use. • Make an active code list for managements stock. • Use your iPhone as a spray bar code reader. • 13 various codes. CODES : - QR Code - Code 128 - Code 93 - EAN-8 - EAN-13 - Code 39 - Code 39 mod 43 - UPC-E - PDF417 - Aztec - Interleave 2 of 5 - ITF14 -DataMatrix ¢ JF Pautex 2013-2019
AIMS Eyewear Management System
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Important: Requires CSL CS108 RFID Handheld and AIMS Server Access. AIMS is your virtual frame buyer’s assistant™. AIMS manages your frame inventory, enables drop-shipping frame-and-lens to patients, and keeps your best selling frames on your board. --- What the AIMS APP Does --- 1. Take an inventory using RFID in 2-3 minutes of a 1,000 frame board 2. Identifies any missing frames from an inventory scan and helps you find them 3. Searches for any frame or a group of frames (using RFID) 4. Onboards (Commissions) new frames into the system by scanning a UPC and producing an RFID tag for the frame 5. Sends print jobs to a printer with frame and price data for tagging new frames The AIMS app integrates with the AIMS server to recognize about 100,000 unique UPCs (with pictures and frame specifications) so everything is a single-click from a perfect inventory. Requirements: Apple OS: iOS 16+ Apple Device: iPhone SE 2022 (with iOS 16+) or better Handheld: CSL CS108-2 RFID/2D Barcode FCC Printer: Zebra ZD-421 with iOS support and T/T Server: SimplyRFiD AIMS Server Account App: SimplyRFiD AIMS App (this App) RFID Tags: Certified frame RFID tags
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: AIMS Eyewear Management System at monthly against Bar Code Sender's every 19 months. Bar Code Sender's advantage is iOS requirement (9.1 vs 17.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bar Code Sender ships an update every 19 months, AIMS Eyewear Management System monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bar Code Sender | AIMS Eyewear Management System |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jean-Francois Pautex | SimplyRFiD |
In-app purchases
Bar Code Sender
No in-app purchases
AIMS Eyewear Management System
No in-app purchases
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