Comparison

Spoons vs Scan 'n' Split

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

Head to head
About

Spoons

Track your visits to every location, log details, and discover new places. This app offers a comprehensive guide for enthusiasts, with features for logging, rating, and sharing your experiences. Enjoy offline access and personalized quests to enhance your exploration.

Highlights
  • List all Spoons locations
  • Log and rate visits
  • Add photos and notes
  • Offline functionality
  • Personalized quests
  • Map view of visited locations
  • Search by location details
Features
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Built for the serious Spoons fan, updated every single month since 2025. The first and still the best. This app is your ultimate guide to Spoons. Whether you’re a regular visitor, always on the hunt for the iconic red plate, or a casual visitor, we’ve got you covered. Developed by a Spoons enthusiast, this app allows you to keep a record of every visit you make. Already visited your 100th Spoons ? No problem, you can backdate any visits and edit existing visits. FREE * List of every single Spoons * View details of each Spoons * View the location of a Spoons * No coverage, no problem, it works offline. * List Spoons by distance. SUBSCRIPTION * Favourite a Spoons, to easily find the ones you love. * Log your visits * Rate and Review your visits * Add multiple photos for each visit * Share visit details to social media * Get directions to Spoons (if you have enabled the location feature) * Win Awards for visits and hitting targets * Track which unique Spoons you have visited. * Use the Quest feature to create lists of Spoons you want to visit * Map view of every Spoons you have visited. * Search for Spoons, by Name, City, Town, Country * Summary view of totals for visits, and photos taken * Always forgetting to take a photo of the carpet, don’t worry it even includes a checklist on each visit. Spoons is independently developed in the UK. NOTES: Start your FREE 7 DAY trial and experience the joy of tracking visits to Spoons. The Free trial is offered for both monthly and annual subscribers. Logging visits, winning awards, organising Quests require subscription to Spoons Plus. This is offered on a monthly or annual basis. If you choose to purchase a subscription your payment will be charged to your iTunes account. Subscriptions will automatically renew unless canceled within 24-hours before the end of the current period. You can turn off auto-renewal at any time by going to your Account Settings on the App Store after purchase. Privacy Policy: http://spoonsapp.co.uk/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Scan 'n' Split

Effortlessly split bills from paper or digital receipts. Simply scan your receipt, share a link, and let everyone select their items. It automatically calculates individual costs, including tax and tips, for a fair and stress-free experience.

Highlights
  • Scan paper and digital receipts
  • Automatic item reading
  • Shareable links/QR codes for friends
  • Live collaborative splitting
  • Handles tax, tips, and discounts
  • Tracks who has paid
Features
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Built for the old-school paper receipts the world refuses to let go of. Also works with digital receipts, too. Split bills in seconds - just snap, tap, and go. Scan ’n’ Split takes the awkwardness out of splitting shared expenses. Whether you’re at a restaurant, splitting groceries with housemates, or sorting costs after a group trip, it makes everything super fast, fair, and stress-free. How it works - Snap a photo of your receipt - every item is read automatically - Share a QR code or link - no downloads or sign-ups needed for your friends - Everyone taps what they had - no explaining required - We calculate exactly what each person owes, including tax, tips, and discounts Why people love it *Ridiculously easy to use* No learning curve. If you can tap a screen, you can split a bill. *No app/sign up required for your friends* Send a link (URL) or QR code and your group joins instantly from any browser. *Live, collaborative splitting (optional)* Everyone can claim items in real time and see updates instantly. *Handles real-world receipts properly* Multi-quantity items, shared dishes, discounts, service charges - all accounted for. *Turns messy receipts into something readable* We clean up confusing item names so everyone knows what they’re claiming. *Fair by default* Only pay for what you actually had - nothing more, nothing less. *Track who’s paid* No awkward follow-ups. It’s all visible. *Privacy-first* Your data stays yours. No selling, no ads. Scan 'n' Split is perfect for: Restaurants No more of your calculator app at the table. Just tap who had what and you're done. Groceries Everyone picks their items - only pay for what is yours. Scan ’n’ Split Pro Upgrade to Pro for unlimited scans and priority support. Available as a monthly subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase. Free users can scan and split 1 receipt per month with full functionality. Download Scan ’n’ Split and never do bill maths again. --- Legal --- Apple Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Scan 'n' Split Terms of Service: https://scan-n-split.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://scan-n-split.com/privacy

Screenshots

Spoons4 screens
Scan 'n' Split4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Scan 'n' Split at 100% against Spoons's 50%. On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Spoons sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.69 per month and Scan 'n' Split sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 7 level
Spoons versus Scan 'n' Split: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpoonsScan 'n' Split
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews β€” better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS16.615.1 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size7 MB51 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSnowshoes Media LtdThe Website Co. Ltd

Customer experience

Spoons

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Scan 'n' Split

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Spoons

Subscriptions2
  • Spoons+ Monthly7 Days trial$1.691 Month
  • Spoons+ Annual7 Days trial$12.991 Year
2 purchases

Scan 'n' Split

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly - Pro14 Days trial$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime$24.99

Questions

Is Spoons free?
Spoons is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Scan 'n' Split free?
Scan 'n' Split is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Spoons or Scan 'n' Split have ads?
Neither Spoons nor Scan 'n' Split shows ads.

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