Text Fader vs Scanner by i
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Text Fader
Read full descriptionHide full description
Transform text with Text Fader.
Scanner by i
Read full descriptionHide full description
A fast, lightweight QR code scanner built for everyday use, and for discovering something more. Scan any QR code instantly. When you encounter an /i/ marker, Scanner reveals annotations as overlays—information layered onto physical spaces. FEATURES • Point-and-go: captures codes instantly, even on the move • Multi-code detection: scans multiple QR codes at once • Full format support: contacts, calendar events, locations, emails, messages, phone numbers, Wi-Fi, URLs • /i/ annotations: displayed as overlays on annotated objects and spaces • 90-day scan history with favorites to pin frequently used codes • Easy sharing and export • Discreet mode for scanning without drawing attention • Quick access from Control Center or Lock Screen Scanner is part of i, a platform that lets anyone augment physical spaces with digital information. No hardware required.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Text Fader at 16.4 against Scanner by i's 18.0. 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.
| Parameter | Text Fader | Scanner by i |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Basel AbuTaleb | Ghozt Systems Inc. |
In-app purchases
Text Fader
No in-app purchases
Scanner by i
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Text Fader free?
Is Scanner by i free?
Do Text Fader or Scanner by i have ads?
Other comparisons















