Comparison

Authenticator App vs ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner

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

Head to head
About

Authenticator App

This app generates secure, offline two-factor authentication codes for all your major online accounts. It offers iCloud sync for Apple devices and allows for easy organization and deletion of codes. Upgrade for unlimited accounts and advanced categorization.

Highlights
  • Supports major platforms (Google, Instagram, Facebook, GitHub)
  • Import 2FA codes from screenshots
  • iCloud Sync across Apple devices
  • Organize codes into categories
  • Private and offline code storage
  • Generates TOTP codes securely
Features
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Key Features: - Supports all major platforms – Seamlessly works with Google, Instagram, Facebook, GitHub, and others. - Scan QR from image – Easily import 2FA codes from screenshots or saved photos. - iCloud Sync – Securely sync your 2FA codes across all your Apple devices. - Organize your codes – Sort accounts into categories and keep everything tidy. - Swipe to delete – Clean up unused codes with a quick swipe. - Private & offline – Your codes are stored locally on your device — never uploaded. - Built for simplicity, speed, and security, Keyzy Authenticator generates TOTP codes safely and offline. Unlock More Power: Add up to 2 accounts for free. Upgrade with a one-time purchase to unlock unlimited accounts and organize them into categories. Whether you’re a developer, social media user, or just someone who cares about account security, Keyzy Authenticator: 2fa is the must-have tool to keep your digital life protected. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/2facodeauthenticator-privacy Apple EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner

This tool allows for efficient batch scanning and generation of QR codes and barcodes. It integrates with spreadsheets for inventory management, event check-ins, and label creation. Advanced features like sheet checking and custom QR styling are available.

Highlights
  • Batch QR code and barcode scanning
  • Spreadsheet import for stock counts
  • Generate print-ready labels
  • Export to Excel, CSV, PDF
  • Supports 21 barcode formats
  • Customizable QR code styling
  • Offline and private operation
Features
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ScanBatch is a batch barcode and QR code tool for stock counts, receiving, retail labels and event check-in. Scan one code or hundreds, check them against your own spreadsheet, generate print-ready labels, and export everything to Excel, CSV or PDF. Single scanning is free; Pro unlocks batch work and export. — What's inside — · Sheet Check (NEW): import an Excel or CSV list — a stock sheet, packing list or guest list — pick the column to compare, and start scanning. Each code is matched instantly: green when it's found, yellow if it was already checked, red if it isn't on the list. Progress is saved after every scan, so you can pause and pick up where you left off. When you're done, export a copy of your sheet with scanned rows highlighted or ticked, plus optional "Not in list" and "Unchecked" tabs. Importing and scanning are free; exporting needs Pro. · Batch scanning: continuous scanning with automatic de-duplication and counting. Edit quantities inline, and let auto-sort rules route codes into batches by prefix, suffix or keyword. · Multiple codes in one frame: aim at a sheet of labels and tap the one you need — handy for case packs and pallet tags. · Photo scanning: pick a photo from your library when the code is far away or already captured. · 21 formats: QR, Data Matrix, Aztec, PDF417, EAN-13/8, UPC-A/E, Code 128/39/93, Codabar, ITF, ITF-14, ITF-16, GS1-128, ISBN, EAN-5/2, Telepen, RM4SCC and POSTNET. · Generate from spreadsheets: map columns from Excel or CSV and create hundreds of codes on print-ready label sheets. · QR styling: colors, logos, dot styles and eye shapes, with 21 templates to start from. · Export anywhere: scan history to Excel, CSV or PDF; generated codes as a PNG ZIP or PDF labels, or share to any app. · Made for big screens: side-by-side layouts on iPad and iPhone Duo — scan on one side while the checklist updates on the other. · Private and offline: everything stays on your device. No account, no sign-in, no uploads. — Built for — · Warehouse & inventory: stock counts, receiving and shipping checks, reconciling SKUs against your stock sheet. · Retail: price labels, branded QR codes, shelf audits. · Events & ticketing: check guests against the attendee list and export who's in. · Publishing & logistics: ISBN, GS1-128 and ITF-14 scanning and generation. · Everyday: open links, create vCards, design and share QR codes. — ScanBatch Pro — · Unlocks batch scanning, batch generation, spreadsheet import for generation, label printing and export, including Sheet Check exports. · Choose a Weekly, Monthly or Yearly subscription, or a one-time Lifetime purchase when it's offered. · Prices, currency and any free trial are pulled live from the App Store and shown on the subscription screen before you buy. · Payment is charged to your Apple ID when you confirm. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel them anytime in your Apple ID settings. · Lifetime is a single purchase with no renewals. — Privacy — · No account, and scan content is never uploaded to any server. · The camera is used only for live scanning; Photos access only for scanning images and saving exports. · Purchases are handled by Apple and RevenueCat and never reach our servers. — Support — Privacy Policy: https://www.aivoxx.com/scan/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://www.aivoxx.com/scan/terms.html

Screenshots

Authenticator App4 screens
ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner at 15.0 against Authenticator App's 17.6. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Authenticator App sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Authenticator App against 5.0 for ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Authenticator App versus ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAuthenticator AppScanBatch · QR Code Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Number of ratings23 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRETRYTECH LLP晶 黄

Customer experience

Authenticator App

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Authenticator App

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Yearly3 Days trial$12.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$24.99
4 purchases

ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Pro$2.997 Days
  • Monthly Pro$4.991 Month
  • Annual Pro1 Month trial$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$17.99

Questions

Is Authenticator App free?
Authenticator App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner free?
ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Authenticator App or ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner?
Authenticator App and ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do Authenticator App or ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner have ads?
Neither Authenticator App nor ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Authenticator App or ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner?
Authenticator App ships an update every 2 weeks, and ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner every 2 weeks. Most recently, Authenticator App was updated on October 30, 2026 and ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner on November 5, 2026.

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