Carchive vs BradyScan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Carchive
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Carchive is your all-in-one fleet management app, designed to simplify the management of vehicles and drivers. Whether you’re a driver, a company, an admin, or a workshop/garage, Carchive offers a powerful set of features to keep your fleet operations efficient and effective. Key Features: Driver Portal: Easily add and manage your vehicles. Access essential vehicle information anytime, anywhere. Assign your vehicle to others and keep a complete overview of shared vehicles. Company Portal: Accessible only via portal.carchive.be Manage your entire fleet with ease. Monitor driver and vehicle performance. Add drivers and assign them to specific vehicles. Workshop / Garage Portal: Record maintenance history and easily send it to Car-Pass. Simple communication with the owner and drivers of vehicles in your workshop. Quick access to all required vehicle documents. Carchive is built with user-friendly interfaces to ensure a seamless experience for everyone involved in fleet management. Download now and take control of your fleet with Carchive.
BradyScan
This app streamlines barcode management by allowing users to scan multiple types, generate various barcode formats, and print directly to compatible devices. It offers advanced features like error correction, image-to-barcode conversion, and voice-to-barcode encoding for efficient data handling.
- Multi-barcode scanning (up to 128)
- Generate 34 barcode types
- Print to 9 Brady printers
- Image to Barcode conversion
- Speech to Barcode encoding
- Scan to Google Sheets
- Export in CSV, XML, JSON
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BradyScan consolidates the entire scanning workflow into a single, powerful mobile app. Seamlessly scan over 48 types of barcodes, instantly generate 34 different barcode types (including GS1) and print directly to nine different Brady printers — all from the mobile device you already carry. Key features: – Multi-barcode scanning: scan up to 128 barcodes at once – Continuous scanning: eliminate the need to stop and start – Error correction: detect and correct damaged or unreadable QR codes – Image to Barcode technology: transform printed text from an image into a scannable barcode – Speech to Barcode technology with BradyVoice: simply state the data you need encoded and BradyScan instantly generates the corresponding barcode – Security check: prevent the scanning of malicious barcodes – Scan to Google Sheets: scan and input barcode values directly into a Google Sheet – File sharing: export scanned data to Google Sheets, or send it via email and text in CSV, XML or JSON formats – Pinch zoom: manually zoom in for precise targeting of small or hard-to-read codes
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Carchive at none against BradyScan's 3. Carchive also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 6 weeks). On price 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. BradyScan sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Carchive asks for nothing beyond the download.
Carchive ships an update every 10 days, BradyScan every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Carchive | BradyScan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 83 MB | 120 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | jawad Ahdour | Brady Corporation |
In-app purchases
Carchive
No in-app purchases
BradyScan
- Unlimited Barcode Scanning$4.991 Month
- Unlimited Barcode Scanning$49.991 Year
- Unlimited Barcode Scanning$199.99









