Comparison

Dollar Bill Scanner vs Identifier

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

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About

Dollar Bill Scanner

Instantly identify and value banknotes from around the world by scanning them with your device. Build and manage your personal collection, track its value, and access educational articles to deepen your knowledge.

Highlights
  • Scan and identify global banknotes
  • Estimate banknote value and reference prices
  • Access in-depth banknote information
  • Search for specific banknotes
  • Build and manage personal banknote collections
  • Read educational articles on banknotes
Features
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Dollar Bill Scanner is a useful app made for banknote collectors, enthusiasts and numismatists of every level. Scan, identify and value 110,000+ varieties for 42,000+ banknote types from around the world. Build, keep and manage your personal banknote collection, also track its value in one app easily. Search and find any banknote with easy-to-use search tool. Study 33+ educational banknote articles. Dollar Bill Scanner app turns your device into a powerful, fast and accurate banknote scanning, identification, value and collecting tool! Just snap photos of both sides of the banknote and get the scan result in seconds with detailed info about your note. Improve your banknote collecting experience and expand your knowledge with this helpful app. 
 KEY FEATURES & APP CONTENT: - Bill Scanner & Identifier - Scan and identify any banknote from all over the world. Snap photos of both sides of the banknote or upload them from your gallery to receive detailed info quickly, including the banknote's name, value, issuer, issue years, and much more. - Banknote Value - Get the value of any banknote from all over the world. Receive estimated values and reference prices based on the banknote's grade. - Full Banknote Info - Receive in-depth details about any scanned and identified banknote, such as the issuer, issue years, value, lettering and more. Also explore high-resolution images of both sides for accurate reference. - Banknote Search Tool - Looking for something special? No problem! Search and find any banknote you are interested in and get detailed info about it with its market value as well. - Personal Banknote Collection - Build, keep and manage your personal banknote collection easily. Organize your collection in one convenient place, track its value, and access it anytime, anywhere. - Educational Banknote Articles - Explore the captivating world of banknotes with our educational resources. Study 33 articles on topics like the history of banknotes, banknotes grading, and tips for collectors of any level. Disclaimer: Please note that we cant guaranty the 100% accurate banknote identification and value results. Unfortunately not every banknote has market value info. Note that free version of the app is limited to: – 1 Banknote Scanning; – 3 Banknote Articles. If you want to use the app without limits an auto-renewable subscription ”Unlimited Access” is available. 
 Auto-renewable Subscription ”Unlimited Access” Info: By subscribing you get premium (full, unlimited) access to all the features and content offered by app. Auto-renewable Subscription “Unlimited Access” Includes: – Scan & Identify Banknotes Unlimited; – Value Banknotes Unlimited; – Create Unlimited Banknote Collection; – Unlock Search For Any Banknote; – Unlock All Banknote Articles; The app contains the following auto-renewable subscription called ”Unlimited Access”: – Weekly (3,99 US$) with a 3-days for free period. * Subscription price may vary depending on your location; * Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase; * Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period; * Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal; * Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account; * Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/banknote-scanner-privacy/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Requested Access: Photos – access which allows you to upload selected photos of banknotes to scan, identify and value them. Camera – access which allows you to snap photos of banknotes to scan, identify and value them.

About

Identifier

Easily identify world banknotes from a photo, revealing details like country, denomination, and estimated collector value. Learn about printing, security features, and organize your findings in a personal history. Subscribe for unlimited scans.

Highlights
  • Identify country, denomination, and year
  • Estimate collector value based on rarity
  • Explain printing and security features
  • Save identified banknotes to history
  • Learn about world currencies
Features
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Banknote Value Scanner Identify a banknote from a photo and see clear details about its country, denomination, series, and estimated collector value. Key features • Recognizes country, denomination, year, and series • Shows an estimated value range based on rarity and condition • Explains printing details, security features, and collector notes • Saves identified banknotes in your personal history Useful for • Collectors checking value and authenticity • Buyers comparing fair prices • Sellers preparing accurate listings • Anyone curious about world currencies Identify, learn, and organize your banknotes in one simple scan. Subscribe for unlimited identifications. Manage anytime in Settings. Terms of Use - https://sifterapps.com/terms.html Privacy Policy - https://sifterapps.com/policy.html

Screenshots

Dollar Bill Scanner4 screens
Identifier3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Dollar Bill Scanner at 1.2K against Identifier's 2. Dollar Bill Scanner also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Dollar Bill Scanner sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Identifier sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Dollar Bill Scanner against 4.5 for Identifier. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dollar Bill Scanner has 1.2K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dollar Bill Scanner ships an update every 3 months, Identifier every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Dollar Bill Scanner versus Identifier: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDollar Bill ScannerIdentifier
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (1.2K ratings) — better4.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews17.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.2K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size194 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUladzislau YanushkaSergii Nesterenko

Customer experience

Dollar Bill Scanner

All ratings1,206 ratings
Positive87.0%
Neutral3.4%
Negative9.6%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive17.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative82.1%

Identifier

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Dollar Bill Scanner

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Incorrect currency identification
  • Inability to cancel subscription

Requested features

2 requests
  • Free trial option
  • Improved accuracy in bill identification

Identifier

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Dollar Bill Scanner

Subscriptions1
  • Unlimited Access3 Days trial$3.997 Days
2 purchases

Identifier

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Premium$4.997 Days
  • Yearly Premium$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Dollar Bill Scanner free?
Dollar Bill Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Identifier free?
Identifier is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Dollar Bill Scanner or Identifier?
Dollar Bill Scanner is rated higher. Dollar Bill Scanner averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Identifier averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Dollar Bill Scanner or Identifier have ads?
Neither Dollar Bill Scanner nor Identifier shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dollar Bill Scanner or Identifier?
Dollar Bill Scanner ships an update every 3 months, and Identifier every 2 months. Most recently, Dollar Bill Scanner was updated on October 24, 2026 and Identifier on October 25, 2026.

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