Barcode Scanner & Copy vs Velo Scan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Barcode Scanner & Copy
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Stop typing barcode numbers by hand. Scan labels into an editable list, then copy, email, or save the results as a text file. Barcode Scanner & Copy helps you collect product codes, equipment tag numbers, and other barcode text using your iPhone or iPad. No app account or complex setup required. SCAN, COPY, AND SHARE ā FREE Build a Barcode List Use the barcode scanner to capture codes one at a time. Review your list, edit individual values, and delete entries you no longer need. Your list is saved on your device between uses. Copy and Paste Barcode Numbers Copy your entire list to the clipboard in one tap. Paste the barcode text into Notes, messages, forms, or other apps without typing each number. Email Your Barcode List Send collected codes together using Apple Mail. Share product identifiers, equipment tag numbers, or other scanned values with a colleague. Save Your Results Export your list to Files as a plain-text file for later use. Clear the list when you are ready to begin a new task. SCAN MULTIPLE BARCODES WITH PRO Continuous Scanning Keep the camera open while scanning labels one after another. Collect multiple codes without reopening the scanner each time. Ignore Duplicate Scans Skip codes already in your saved list. Avoid repeated entries as you move between shelves, boxes, or equipment. Filter by Prefix Keep only codes that begin with your chosen characters. Save up to five prefixes to help collect the identifiers relevant to your task. BUILT FOR EVERYDAY BARCODE TASKS Collect barcode numbers during stock checks, record asset identifiers during equipment checks, or gather product codes for documentation. Copy, email, or save the list for use in your existing workflow. The app collects barcode text; it does not look up product details or maintain stock quantities. SIMPLE AND LOCAL ⢠Scan, edit, copy, and save files offline. ⢠Keep your scan list on your device. ⢠Start without creating an account. ⢠Use scanning and all export options for free. ⢠Unlock continuous scanning, duplicate filtering, and prefix filtering with a monthly or yearly PRO subscription. WIDE BARCODE SUPPORT Read common barcode formats including QR Code, Code 39, Code 128, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-E, Data Matrix, PDF417, Aztec, Codabar, and more. Email requires an account configured in Apple Mail. Subscription purchases and restoration require internet access. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://easysimplesmart.com/apps/apps-privacy-policy
Velo Scan
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Velo Scan is a professional QR code and barcode scanner designed for speed and privacy. All code detection happens locally on your iPhone - no data ever leaves your device unless you choose to share it. Velo Scan is ads free! SCAN FAST ⢠Camera-first interface launches instantly ⢠Tap-to-focus with integrated flashlight ⢠Multiple code detection - tap the one you need when several codes appear ⢠Scan from photos via library import or share sheet STAY PRIVATE ⢠All scanning and detection happens on-device ⢠No accounts required ⢠No tracking, no analytics on your scans ⢠Your data stays on your iPhone WEB SYNC Stream scans to your computer in real-time: ⢠Scan the QR code on veloscan.app to connect ⢠Watch your scans appear instantly on your computer ⢠End-to-end encrypted with AES-256-GCM ⢠Encryption keys never leave your devices ⢠Export to CSV, JSON, or Excel ORGANIZED HISTORY ⢠Complete scan log with search ⢠Mark important codes as favorites ⢠Export your entire history ⢠Quick actions for URLs, WiFi, and more SUPPORTED FORMATS 2D Codes: ⢠QR Code ⢠Data Matrix ⢠PDF417 ⢠Aztec 1D Barcodes: ⢠EAN-13 / UPC-A ⢠EAN-8 ⢠UPC-E ⢠Code 39 ⢠Code 93 ⢠Code 128 ⢠ITF-14 ⢠Interleaved 2 of 5 SMART ACTIONS ⢠URLs open directly in your browser ⢠WiFi QR codes show network name and password ⢠Automatic clipboard copy (optional) ⢠Quick share to any app CUSTOMIZATION ⢠Enable or disable specific barcode formats ⢠Border-only mode to reduce unwanted detections ⢠Focused scanning for busy environments Perfect for inventory management, product lookups, event check-ins, or everyday scanning. Fast, private, and built for professionals who need reliability without compromising on privacy. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula Privacy: https://veloscan.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Barcode Scanner & Copy at 18.6 against Velo Scan's 26.2. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Barcode Scanner & Copy sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Velo Scan sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Barcode Scanner & Copy | Velo Scan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | ā |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 ā better | 26.2 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Easy Simple Smart | Vult Media Inc. |
In-app purchases
Barcode Scanner & Copy
- PRO Scanner Monthly$2.991 Month
- PRO Scanner Yearly$19.991 Year
- Supporter$0.99
- Pro Supporter$2.99
- Hero$5.99
Velo Scan
- Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
- Premium Yearly$24.991 Year
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