Comparison

Calendar Scanner · EasyScan vs Scanely

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

Head to head
About

Calendar Scanner · EasyScan

Features
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Point your camera at any poster, flyer, or schedule — and it's in your calendar. That's it. EasyScan turns printed events into calendar entries in seconds. No typing, no guessing dates, no missed plans. HOW IT WORKS • Snap a photo of any poster, flyer, timetable, or schedule • EasyScan reads it and finds every event automatically • Add one event or all of them to your calendar with a single tap WORKS WITH ANYTHING • Concert posters and festival lineups • University and school timetables • Gym class schedules • Conference and meetup flyers • Kids' activity calendars • Sports fixtures and match schedules WHY EASYSCAN • Detects multiple events in a single image • Works with your camera, photo library, or files • Supports all major calendar apps Stop typing events by hand. Scan once, stay organized. Terms of Service: https://www.jungspree.com/en/terms-of-service/easyscan/

About

Scanely

Features
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Scanely is a QR code generator for people who put codes in front of customers: restaurants, cafés, shops, freelancers, creators and event organizers. Make a code in your brand colors with your logo, add a SCAN FOR MENU or JOIN WI-FI frame, and share your links, business card or payment details in one scan. Scanning stays free, unlimited and private. CODES THAT MATCH YOUR BRAND • Any colors, or a gradient at the angle you choose • Your logo in the center, in the size and backing shape you like • Dot and corner-eye shapes, each in its own color • Frames that tell people what to do: SCAN ME, SCAN FOR MENU, JOIN WI-FI, PAY HERE or your own words • A readability check before you print ONE SCAN, ONE PAGE, NO ACCOUNT • Social Hub: a link-in-bio page with your profiles on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, WhatsApp and 20+ other platforms • Business Card: name, job title, company, phone, email and links. People scan and tap Save Contact • Payment Hub: bank accounts (IBAN), PayPal and payment links and crypto wallets on one page, ready to copy. Scanely shows the details and doesn't process payments EVERY CODE YOU NEED • QR codes for websites, menus, Wi-Fi, contacts, phone, email, SMS, locations, events, check-in, App Store links, bank transfers and crypto • Micro QR, Data Matrix, Aztec and PDF417 • Barcodes: EAN-13, EAN-8, UPC-A, UPC-E, ITF-14, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128 and more, with check-digit validation • PNG and PDF export, ready to print SCANNING STAYS FREE AND PRIVATE • Unlimited scans from the camera or a photo, read on your device • No account, no ads, no tracking • A plain-language summary of every code, with warnings for risky links • One-tap actions: open a link, join Wi-Fi, add a contact or event, call or email • Private Scan keeps a scan out of your history • Siri, Shortcuts, widgets and Control Center SCANELY PRO • Save, share and export styled codes without a watermark • Unlimited saved codes, full history, and unlimited Social Hub links and Payment Hub methods • Folders, favorites, Face ID lock and iCloud sync • Pro widgets, themes and fonts The free plan includes unlimited scanning and plain codes, 3 saved codes and your latest 3 history items. Try every Pro style in the preview first. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION Scanely Pro is a monthly or yearly auto-renewing subscription, or a one-time lifetime purchase. The yearly plan starts with a 3-day free trial for eligible new subscribers, and Scanely can remind you the day before it ends. Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm the purchase, or when the free trial ends. A subscription renews automatically unless you turn it off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel it in your Apple Account settings. Privacy Policy: https://apps.husofttech.com/scanely/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Support: https://apps.husofttech.com/support Download Scanely and make codes that look like your brand.

Screenshots

Calendar Scanner · EasyScan3 screens
Scanely4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Scanely at none against Calendar Scanner · EasyScan's shown. Scanely also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). Calendar Scanner · EasyScan's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.6). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Calendar Scanner · EasyScan sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and Scanely sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Calendar Scanner · EasyScan ships an update every 3 months, Scanely monthly. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Calendar Scanner · EasyScan versus Scanely: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCalendar Scanner · EasyScanScanely
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.6
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB14 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperFelix BrixHuseyin Bicen

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Calendar Scanner · EasyScan

Subscriptions2
  • EasyScan PRO$5.997 Days
  • EasyScan PRO$24.991 Year
3 purchases

Scanely

Subscriptions2
  • Scanely Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Scanely Pro Yearly3 Days trial$8.991 Year
One-time1
  • Scanely Pro Lifetime$39.90

Questions

Is Calendar Scanner · EasyScan free?
Calendar Scanner · EasyScan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Scanely free?
Scanely is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Calendar Scanner · EasyScan or Scanely have ads?
Calendar Scanner · EasyScan shows ads; Scanely does not.
Which is updated more often, Calendar Scanner · EasyScan or Scanely?
Calendar Scanner · EasyScan ships an update every 3 months, and Scanely monthly. Most recently, Calendar Scanner · EasyScan was updated on October 31, 2026 and Scanely on October 31, 2026.

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