Comparison

Scanner Keyboard vs e

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

Head to head
About

Scanner Keyboard

This keyboard app allows you to scan QR and barcodes directly from your keyboard. Once scanned, the information is automatically entered into any app you are using. It's designed for efficient data input in various business scenarios.

Highlights
  • Scan QR codes
  • Scan barcodes
  • Input scanned data automatically
  • Launch reader from keyboard
  • Integrates with any app
  • Useful for business applications
Features
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CameraBoard is a keyboard application that scans and inputs barcodes and QR codes. Simply launch the reader from the keyboard and return to the original app after reading it, and the value will be automatically entered. Since it can be launched from the keyboard, it can be linked with any app. Please refer to the following URL page for information on adding a keyboard https://support.apple.com/guide/iphone/iph73b71eb/ios It can be used for a wide range of business applications such as warehouse management, inventory control, and price research for shopping.

About

e

Features
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e-Crib Quick Scan is a streamlined multi-function application that allow users to capture transactions by scanning a barcode. Users simply need to make a one-time 2 minute setup that will link e-Crib to the app. This app is tested and optimized on iPhones and iPads. The user can also use the built in camera as a barcode scanner and can capture transactions with or without an internet connection.

Screenshots

Scanner Keyboard2 screens
e4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: e at none against Scanner Keyboard's shown. On price, update cadence, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Scanner Keyboard versus e: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScanner Keyboarde
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMasaharu TsukamotoVallen

In-app purchases

None

Scanner Keyboard

No in-app purchases

None

e

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Scanner Keyboard free?
Scanner Keyboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is e free?
e is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Scanner Keyboard or e have ads?
Scanner Keyboard shows ads; e does not.
Which is updated more often, Scanner Keyboard or e?
Scanner Keyboard ships an update every 2 months, and e every 2 months. Most recently, Scanner Keyboard was updated on October 8, 2026 and e on September 24, 2026.

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