Comparison

Scanner Keyboard vs Sidekick

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

Sidekick

Features
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遅延(ほぼ)ゼロ。あなたのiPhoneが、最高に使いやすい縦長サブモニターに進化する。

Screenshots

Scanner Keyboard2 screens
Sidekick3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Scanner Keyboard at none against Sidekick's 1. Scanner Keyboard also leads on iOS requirement (16.6 vs 26.0). Sidekick's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Sidekick sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Scanner Keyboard asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Scanner Keyboard versus Sidekick: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScanner KeyboardSidekick
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMasaharu TsukamotoTakashi Arai

In-app purchases

None

Scanner Keyboard

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Sidekick

One-time1
  • 完全版アンロック$2.99

Questions

Is Scanner Keyboard free?
Scanner Keyboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sidekick free?
Sidekick is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Scanner Keyboard or Sidekick have ads?
Scanner Keyboard shows ads; Sidekick does not.

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