Express Touch vs Sourcery Badge Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Express Touch
This professional lighting controller app allows users to connect to an Express Control network via Wi-Fi. It provides touchscreen interfaces to recall pre-programmed lighting scenes, adjust color and intensity, and view schedules for fixed installations.
- Recall pre-programmed lighting scenes
- Adjust color and intensity
- View programmed lighting schedule
- Connect via Wi-Fi
- Touchscreen interface generation
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Express Control is a professional architectural lighting controller for fixed installations. Express software automatically generates touchscreen interfaces for users to recall pre-programmed lighting scenes, adjust colour and intensity, and to view the programmed lighting schedule. The Express Touch app allows users to connect a mobile device to an Express Control network over Wi-Fi to access those interface pages. Requires Express Control system. For more information visit www.pharoscontrols.com/express
Sourcery Badge Scanner
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Badge Scanner by Sourcery is the easiest way to capture attendee details at events, expos, or conferences and send them curated collections directly to their inbox. With a quick QR code scan, the app extracts the attendee’s name and email address, allowing you to share product collections with just one tap. Even without the internet, the app securely stores the data and sends the email once you’re back online.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Sourcery Badge Scanner at every 9 days against Express Touch's every 6 months. 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.
Express Touch ships an update every 6 months, Sourcery Badge Scanner every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Express Touch | Sourcery Badge Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pharos Architectural Controls Ltd | Richard Boken |
In-app purchases
Express Touch
No in-app purchases
Sourcery Badge Scanner
No in-app purchases
Questions
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