Mini Figure Revealr vs Scanfig
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mini Figure Revealr
Scan the data-matrix code on mini figure boxes to discover which collectible figure is inside. Avoid duplicates and find the figures you're looking for.
- Scan data-matrix codes
- Reveal minifigure contents
- Identify figures inside boxes
- Avoid duplicate purchases
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Point your camera at the code on the side of a minifigure box and see right away which figure is inside. No shaking, no squeezing, no guessing. HOW IT WORKS • Find the small square code next to the barcode on the side of the box • Hold your phone up to it, in the store or at home • The figure inside appears instantly COMPLETE YOUR SERIES Every figure you scan is ticked off. Tap the card to see the whole series: what you already have and what is still missing. You can tick figures on or off by hand at any time. Your collection lists every series, the ones you have started first; open any of them to tick off figures you got without scanning. It is saved on your phone and synced through iCloud to your other devices. YOUR WAY • Three layouts: a big reveal card, a split screen with the whole series always in view, or a slim strip that leaves the camera almost free • Light and dark mode • English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian and Chinese SUPPORTED SERIES • Series 25, Series 26 Space, Series 27, Series 28 Animals and Series 29 • Dungeons & Dragons • Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse • Shrek • F1 Collectible Race Cars • Mighty Machines New series and figures are downloaded automatically and stay on your phone, so scanning works offline too. No account, no ads, no tracking. All names, logos and trademarks are the property of their respective owners and are mentioned only to describe compatibility, without any claim of ownership. This app is not affiliated with or endorsed by the LEGO Group.
Scanfig
Decode the contents of LEGO Minifigure Series 25 boxes without opening them. Scan the data code on the box to reveal the specific Minifigure inside, including its name and an image. Report any scanning errors for improvement.
- Scan LEGO Minifigure Series 25 box data codes
- Reveal Minifigure type
- Display serial number
- Show Minifigure name
- Display Minifigure image
- Report scanning errors
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Starting with the new LEGO® Minifigures Series 25 the boxes contains data codes which could reveal the content of the box without opening it. The ScanFig App enables you to scan that code and reveal the type of Minifigure which should be in the box. After a successful decoded data code, the serial number, the clear text name and an image of the Minifigure is displayed. If you found an error in scanning a code, please report it on admin@scanfig.com Important Info: ScanFig will no longer be maintained. The last supported LEGO Minifigures series is 71052 (Series 29) Disclaimer LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this project.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Scanfig at 58% against Mini Figure Revealr's 0%. Scanfig also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (390 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Scanfig holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scanfig has 390 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Mini Figure Revealr's written reviews are positive against 58% of Scanfig's.
Mini Figure Revealr ships an update every 17 months, Scanfig every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 8, 2026.
| Parameter | Mini Figure Revealr | Scanfig |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 4.6 (390 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 57.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 390 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Philipp Kursawe | Cornelius Munz |
Customer experience
Mini Figure Revealr
Scanfig
Bugs and requests
Mini Figure Revealr
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Scanfig
Reported bugs
7 issues- App doesn't work after first use
- Scanner button does nothing
- Incorrect identification for Dungeons & Dragons series
- Camera can't focus
- Scanner doesn't work for S26 figs
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- QR code not scanning
- Uses wrong camera/zoom on iPhone 17
Requested features
2 requests- Improve camera focus
- Allow camera switching/zoom on iPhone 17
In-app purchases
Mini Figure Revealr
No in-app purchases
Scanfig
No in-app purchases
Questions
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