Scandit BLE Scanner vs Lynx
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Scandit BLE Scanner
This app functions as a barcode and QR code scanner. It allows you to scan codes for identifying components and packages, and can transfer scanned data to your existing workflow applications via Bluetooth.
- Barcode scanning
- QR code scanning
- Component identification
- Package identification
- Bluetooth data transfer
- Workflow integration
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The Scandit BLE Scanner Client is a barcode scanner for scanning barcodes in a variety of use-cases. It enables you to scan QR-codes used to identify components and packages. Additionally, you can use your iPhone and connect it via bluetooth to your existing workflow application and transfer the scanned information.
Lynx
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Lynx Focus Edition, the ultimate software for Critical Chain Project Management.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Lynx at every 2 weeks against Scandit BLE Scanner's every 13 months. Lynx also leads on device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.
Scandit BLE Scanner ships an update every 13 months, Lynx every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Scandit BLE Scanner | Lynx |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 138 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Scandit AG | A-Dato |
In-app purchases
Scandit BLE Scanner
No in-app purchases
Lynx
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Scandit BLE Scanner free?
Is Lynx free?
Do Scandit BLE Scanner or Lynx have ads?
Which is updated more often, Scandit BLE Scanner or Lynx?
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