Scanlet vs HINATA Go
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Scanlet
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Scanlet – All your barcodes, always with you. Scanlet is your digital wallet for barcodes and QR codes: scan, save, and keep them always at hand – with complete privacy. - Scan with your camera or from your photo library - Share directly from other apps - Each scan saves a snippet of the original image - Create QR codes and many other formats, ready to share No uploads, no accounts: your data stays on your device. Supported barcode types: QR Code, EAN-8, EAN-13, Code 128, Data Matrix, PDF417, Aztec, Interleaved 2 of 5, Code 39, Code 93, UPC-A, UPC-E, Codabar.
HINATA Go
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Transform your iPhone into an arcade card reader via HINATA IO. Save cards and view detailed card information effortlessly
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: HINATA Go at none against Scanlet's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Scanlet ships an update every 6 weeks, HINATA Go every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Scanlet | HINATA Go |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Patrick Ponti | FUNNYTECH LTD |
In-app purchases
Scanlet
No in-app purchases
HINATA Go
No in-app purchases
