# Barcode Scanner & Reader vs Spy Camera Detector

The clearest difference is rating: Spy Camera Detector at 4.5 against Barcode Scanner & Reader's 4.3. Barcode Scanner & Reader's advantage is review sentiment (12% vs 0%). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Barcode Scanner & Reader sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Spy Camera Detector sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Spy Camera Detector holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 115 and 87 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 12% of Barcode Scanner & Reader's written reviews are positive against 0% of Spy Camera Detector's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

## The numbers

| Metric | Barcode Scanner & Reader | Spy Camera Detector |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (115 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/barcode-scanner-and-reader/id6737678345/reviews) | **[4.5 (87 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spy-camera-detector-gr8/id6744633318/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **115** | 87 |
| Positive reviews | **11.8% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 122 MB | 85 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ryan Jackson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1825791726) | [Betty Neal](https://appshunter.io/developer/1808606789) |

## What reviewers say

### Barcode Scanner & Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/barcode-scanner-and-reader/id6737678345)

Instantly scan barcodes and QR codes to manage inventory and track item details. Create custom barcodes with product images and search for items on major online platforms. Offers efficient inventory management with saved codes and status tracking.

**Highlights:** Instant barcode and QR code scanning, Create custom barcodes, Manage saved codes with status and descriptions, Search products on Google, Amazon, eBay, Add product images to barcodes, Track item quantities

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $59.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |


### Spy Camera Detector

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spy-camera-detector-gr8/id6744633318)

This app helps you detect hidden cameras and surveillance devices in your surroundings. It offers free WiFi and Bluetooth scanning, with premium features like magnetic field tracking and enhanced camera filters for comprehensive privacy protection.

**Highlights:** WiFi Device Scanning, Bluetooth Device Detection, Magnetic Field Tracking, Enhanced Camera Filter Mode, Real-time notifications, User-friendly interface

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Detector Pro | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Magnetic Field Tracking | $12.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Detector Pro | $14.99 | per month |
| Track Hidden Bug Devices | $15.99 | per month |
| Annual Detector Pro | $83.99 | per year |
| Annual Trial Detector Pro | $99.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Barcode Scanner & Reader free?

Barcode Scanner & Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Spy Camera Detector free?

Spy Camera Detector is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Barcode Scanner & Reader or Spy Camera Detector?

Spy Camera Detector is rated higher. Barcode Scanner & Reader averages 4.3 out of 5 from 115 ratings, while Spy Camera Detector averages 4.5 from 87 ratings.

### Do Barcode Scanner & Reader or Spy Camera Detector have ads?

Neither Barcode Scanner & Reader nor Spy Camera Detector shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*