ScanBridge vs Scanhop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
ScanBridge
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Configure. Collect. Scan Check. Take control of your Unitech barcode scanners. 1. Configure: Configure symobology and settings for your scanners, and the ability to auto synchronize settings across different scanners. 2. Collect: Collect barcode data with the comprehensive keyboard wedge function with state of the art data editing capabilities. 3. Scan Check: 1-to-1, 1-to-N and rule-based barcode validation tool offers the ability to quickly check whether barcodes match each other. 4. Profile Management: Create multiple data output profiles for use with different apps. Quickly switch between profiles for different data collection requirements.
Scanhop
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Scanhop turns your iPhone into a wireless barcode scanner gun. Scan with your phone and each code types straight into Excel, Google Sheets, your POS, ERP/WMS β any app on your computer β exactly like a USB scanner gun, with no hardware to buy. Or send scans to a live dashboard or any webhook. WHERE YOUR SCANS GO β’ Your computer β a free helper app (Mac & Windows) types each scan straight into whatever app is focused: Excel, a web form, your POS, anything. Like a wireless barcode scanner gun. β’ A live web dashboard β watch scans arrive in real time in any browser. β’ Any webhook / API β POST each scan to your own endpoint with a custom payload, headers, and auth. SCAN ANYTHING, ANY WAY β’ Camera scanning for QR, EAN, UPC, Code 128, PDF417, and more. β’ Connect a Bluetooth or USBβC barcode scanner (HID / keyboard mode) for highβvolume jobs. β’ Manual entry when a code is damaged. WORKS ON ANY NETWORK β’ Same WiβFi as your computer? Scans go straight across your local network β fast and private. β’ On a different network? Scanhop relays them over the internet automatically. β’ Maximum privacy? Turn on βLocal network onlyβ and nothing ever leaves your network. BUILT FOR REAL WORK β’ Offline queue with automatic retry β scans are never lost. β’ Full history with delivery status; tap to copy a code, export to CSV or JSON. β’ Instant pairing β just scan the QR shown by the helper or dashboard. PRO β one-time purchase, no subscription β’ Multiple destination profiles (test / production / different sites) β’ Custom payload templates, custom headers, and Bearer auth Everything else is free, with no ads. Great for developers, QA/testers, inventory, retail, and anyone who needs to get barcodes off paper and into their computer.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ScanBridge at 13.0 against Scanhop's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | ScanBridge | Scanhop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | β |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 β better | 17.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Unitech Electronics Co., Ltd., | Duc Doan |
In-app purchases
ScanBridge
No in-app purchases
Scanhop
No in-app purchases









