Comparison

ScanBatch vs VP Alert

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

Head to head
About

ScanBatch

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ScanBatch is a fast QR code and barcode scanner built for scanning many codes in a row. Point the camera, keep scanning, then review everything in history, sort it into collections, and export it as a clean CSV file. It works offline, so your scans stay on your device. BATCH SCAN WITHOUT BREAKING YOUR FLOW Continuous scan mode lets you capture code after code without tapping back after every scan. Use it for inventory labels, shelf and stock lists, equipment tags, parcels, product barcodes, event tickets, classroom materials and everyday QR links. SCAN TO CSV Turn a scanning session into a structured file for Numbers, Excel, Google Sheets, Airtable or your own database. Export your full history or a single collection, with the scanned content, code type and time of each scan. HISTORY AND COLLECTIONS Every QR code and barcode you scan is saved in a searchable history. Group scans into collections by project, location, client, event, shelf, shipment, class or date. Add notes, star the scans that matter, and find them again in seconds. QR CODE AND BARCODE GENERATOR Create codes for web links, text, contacts, Wi-Fi and product identifiers. Save generated codes in your collections and reuse them whenever you need them. OFFLINE BY DESIGN ScanBatch scans, saves and organizes without an internet connection. Your history stays on your iPhone or iPad unless you choose to export or share it. USEFUL FOR • Inventory and stock counts • Warehouse and storeroom barcode scanning • Event ticket scanning • Asset and equipment audits • Parcel and shipment tracking • Classroom and student workflows • Collecting QR links • Field work and inspections • Personal records and labels FEATURES • Batch QR scanner and barcode reader • Continuous scan mode • Export to CSV • Searchable scan history • Collections, notes and favorites • QR code generator and barcode generator • Works offline • iPhone and iPad • Flash and camera controls Scan faster, keep your data organised, and move it where it needs to go with ScanBatch. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

VP Alert

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VP Alert is your personal assistant for managing vehicle and administrative document renewal dates. Stop paying fines for expired documents. The app tracks all your documents and automatically reminds you days before they expire. KEY FEATURES • Automatic Alerts: Daily notifications before each document expires so you always renew on time. • Works Offline: Data is stored locally and reminders fire even without an internet connection. • Agency Integration: Receive push notifications directly from partner agencies when your documents are added or renewed. • Browse Agencies: Find the nearest partner agency on the map. • Multilingual: Arabic, French, and English. SUPPORTED DOCUMENTS Insurance — Technical Control — Vehicle Registration — Fire Extinguisher — and more. PRIVACY & SECURITY Your data stays private. No third-party sharing. Sign in with your phone number and PIN only. HOW IT WORKS 1. Sign in with your phone number. 2. A partner agency adds your documents automatically. 3. Receive alerts before each document expires. 4. Renew on time and avoid fines. VP Alert — Always on time.

Screenshots

ScanBatch4 screens
VP Alert4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VP Alert at none against ScanBatch's 2. VP Alert also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

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

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

Both are free to download. ScanBatch sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per year. VP Alert asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 3 level
ScanBatch versus VP Alert: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScanBatchVP Alert
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTrong Nhon NguyenLEMMOUCHI NACEREDDINE

In-app purchases

2 purchases

ScanBatch

Subscriptions1
  • Premium$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$34.99
None

VP Alert

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ScanBatch free?
ScanBatch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is VP Alert free?
VP Alert is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ScanBatch or VP Alert have ads?
ScanBatch shows ads; VP Alert does not.

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