Scan Note App vs DeFlock.me
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Scan Note App
This utility app allows you to attach QR codes to your belongings. If an item is found, the scanner is directed to your custom contact page, enabling quick and easy recovery with location notifications.
- Attach QR codes to items
- Create custom contact pages
- Receive location notifications
- Easy item recovery
- Personalized messages for finders
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Never lose your valuables again! Scan Note is the smart way to protect and recover your belongings. Attach a unique QR code to any item, and create a customizable message for whoever finds it. When someone scans the code, they're directed to your personalized contact page. For example, you could write a friendly note like "If found, please contact me at [your preferred contact method]" or include a reward message. The scanner receives your instructions, and you instantly get a notification with their location, making item recovery quick and easy. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
DeFlock.me
This app provides a platform to view and contribute to a publicly accessible map of mass surveillance devices. Users can explore existing data and add new information about these devices.
- View ALPR data
- Contribute ALPR data
- Open map of surveillance devices
- Publicly accessible data
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View and contribute to an open map of public mass surveillance devices
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DeFlock.me at none against Scan Note App's 3. DeFlock.me also leads on ratings volume (273 vs 3) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). Scan Note App's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and review sentiment (100% vs 83%). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Scan Note App sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. DeFlock.me asks for nothing beyond the download.
Scan Note App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DeFlock.me has 273 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Scan Note App's written reviews are positive against 83% of DeFlock.me's.
Scan Note App ships an update every 6 weeks, DeFlock.me fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Scan Note App | DeFlock.me |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.7 (273 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 83.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 273 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 126 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lilikoi Ventures, LLC | Tech BS LLC |
Customer experience
Scan Note App
DeFlock.me
In-app purchases
Scan Note App
- Monthly Subscription$4.991 Month
- Quarterly Subscription$12.993 Months
- Annual Subscription$29.991 Year
DeFlock.me
No in-app purchases
