Comparison

Air Multi Scan vs The Next Shift Widget

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

Head to head

The Next Shift Widget

A better work calendar widget.

Free

🔧 Utilities

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About

Air Multi Scan

Features

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If you have a scanner or a multifunction printer, this app makes it easy to scan documents and images and save them wherever you want or share them. Whether you're scanning a photo using a flatbed scanner or multiple pages using a document feeder, the Scan app is the ideal tool. This application requires a scanner that supports the eSCL protocol (AirPrint-Scan or AirScan).

About

The Next Shift Widget

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A better calendar widget designed for everyone! Used by shift workers, including hospital staff and other healthcare workers. Free forever. No ads forever. No data collected. Features: - Syncs with Apple Calendar app - Select individual or multiple calendars - Correct handling of night shifts compared to the default app - Light mode and dark mode styling - Style variant - Color matches your calendar

Screenshots

Air Multi Scan3 screens

The Next Shift Widget4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: The Next Shift Widget at none against Air Multi Scan's shown. Air Multi Scan's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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

Air Multi Scan ships an update weekly, The Next Shift Widget every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level

Air Multi Scan versus The Next Shift Widget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Air Multi Scan	The Next Shift Widget
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Weekly — better	Every 3 months
Ads	Yes	No — better
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPad
Requires iOS	12.0 — better	17.0
Further details — not scored
Size	23 MB	1 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Jean-Charles SARES	Made by Nick LLC

In-app purchases

None

Air Multi Scan

No in-app purchases

None

The Next Shift Widget

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Air Multi Scan free?

Air Multi Scan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is The Next Shift Widget free?

The Next Shift Widget is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Air Multi Scan or The Next Shift Widget have ads?

Air Multi Scan shows ads; The Next Shift Widget does not.

Which is updated more often, Air Multi Scan or The Next Shift Widget?

Air Multi Scan ships an update weekly, and The Next Shift Widget every 3 months. Most recently, Air Multi Scan was updated on September 8, 2026 and The Next Shift Widget on September 19, 2026.