Ambo SID vs Scanta
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ambo SID
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Monitor Sales and Rewards and track your account progress. Check requests and brand promotional schemes.
Scanta
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Unlock the full potential of NFC with Scanta – your all-in-one NFC tag reader and writer. Scanta makes it easy to read, write, and manage NFC tags right from your iPhone. Whether you're customizing smart tags for home automation, sharing contact info, or simply exploring NFC technology, Scanta gives you a fast, private, and reliable experience. Key Features(Pro Required): * Read NFC Tags Instantly Scan NDEF-formatted NFC tags with a single tap. * Write Custom Tag Data Easily encode text or URLs into your NFC tags. * Offline Tag History Keep a record of your scanned and written tags, stored safely on your device. * Elegant & Intuitive UI A clean, modern interface built for speed and clarity. * No Cloud Required Your data stays local. We never store or share your information. * Premium Access Unlock additional features like unlimited history, tag locking, and advanced writing options. Subscription Terms: Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings. Canceling your subscription will disable future access to premium features after the current billing cycle ends. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when a subscription is purchased. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/scanta-privacy/ Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/scanta-privacy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ambo SID at none against Scanta's 2. Ambo SID also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.6). On price, update cadence 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. Scanta sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Ambo SID asks for nothing beyond the download.
Ambo SID ships an update fortnightly, Scanta every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ambo SID | Scanta |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sony India Private Limited | Mehmet Ali Erbas |
In-app purchases
Ambo SID
No in-app purchases
Scanta
- Weekly Premium$4.997 Days
- Yearly Premium$14.991 Year








