# OSS CardWallet vs Pareva

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pareva at none against OSS CardWallet's 5. OSS CardWallet's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. OSS CardWallet sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Pareva asks for nothing beyond the download.

OSS CardWallet ships an update every 11 days, Pareva every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | OSS CardWallet | Pareva |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oss-cardwallet/id6504414362/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 11 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 80 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Akylas](https://appshunter.io/developer/895717279) | [Pareva](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895111283) |

## What reviewers say

### OSS CardWallet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oss-cardwallet/id6504414362)

Transform your phone into a powerful card scanner and wallet. Effortlessly scan IDs, business cards, and loyalty cards with automatic edge detection. Organize, enhance, and export your cards as PDFs or images, with optional password protection for added security.

**Highlights:** Fast camera scanning with automatic edge detection, Bulk scanning and import from images/PDFs, Barcode and QR code detection, Passbook support with import/export, PDF enhancement filters and editing tools, Folder creation for organization, Offline OCR for searchable PDFs, Password protection for exported PDFs

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| a coffee | $0.99 | one-time |
| a big coffee | $1.99 | one-time |
| a beer | $3.99 | one-time |
| a pint | $8.99 | one-time |
| a very nice donation | $17.99 | one-time |


### Pareva

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pareva/id6762989334)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is OSS CardWallet free?

OSS CardWallet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pareva free?

Pareva is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do OSS CardWallet or Pareva have ads?

Neither OSS CardWallet nor Pareva shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, OSS CardWallet or Pareva?

OSS CardWallet ships an update every 11 days, and Pareva every 2 weeks. Most recently, OSS CardWallet was updated on October 21, 2026 and Pareva on October 28, 2026.

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