Comparison

Scan21 vs Hard Refresh

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

Head to head
About

Scan21

Quickly verify if individuals meet the 21+ age requirement by scanning the barcode on their ID. Get instant visual and audio feedback for eligibility. Works offline and tracks scan history.

Highlights
  • Scan ID barcodes with device camera
  • Automatic age calculation for 21+
  • Clear visual (green/red screen) feedback
  • Optional audio alerts
  • Scan history and statistics
  • Offline functionality
Features
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Scan21 – Age ID Check helps you quickly verify if someone meets the 21+ legal age requirement by scanning the barcode on their ID. Perfect for bars, clubs, liquor stores, dispensaries, or any venue requiring instant age checks. Simply scan, and the app will automatically calculate the age, alerting you with clear visual and audio feedback. Features: Fast & Accurate Scanning – Uses your device camera to read ID barcodes. Automatic Age Calculation – Instantly determines if the person is 21+. Clear Visual Feedback – Green screen for eligible, red screen for ineligible. Audio Alerts – Optional success/failure tones for quick recognition. Scan History & Stats – Tracks the total number of successful and failed scans. Simple & Reliable – No internet required, works offline. This tool is designed to make age verification quick, professional, and hassle-free. Disclaimer: This app is for age screening assistance only and should not replace manual ID verification. Always follow your local laws and regulations.

About

Hard Refresh

Features
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Hard Refresh gives you full control over your browsing data with one tap. A regular reload doesn't always cut it. Cached files, stale cookies, and lingering service workers can cause websites to behave incorrectly. Hard Refresh lets you clear it all and force a clean reload — no need to dig through settings. FEATURES • Full Refresh — Clear all site data (cache, cookies, storage, service workers) and reload the page in one tap • Service Workers — Unregister and clear service workers for the current site • Local Storage — Clear localStorage and sessionStorage data • Cookies — Delete all cookies for the current site PERFECT FOR • Web developers testing changes on real devices • Troubleshooting broken or outdated websites • Clearing stuck login sessions • Fixing sites that won't show the latest content PRIVACY FIRST Hard Refresh works entirely on-device. No data is collected, stored, or transmitted. No analytics, no tracking, no third-party services.

Screenshots

Scan214 screens
Hard Refresh4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Scan21 at 13.0 against Hard Refresh's 16.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and chart position 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

Scan21 costs $1.99 and Hard Refresh $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Scan21 versus Hard Refresh: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScan21Hard Refresh
Price$1.99$1.99
Rating2.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#132#56 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTelliSIM - Travel eSIM solutionsAlbuquerque de Matos, Unipessoal, LDA

In-app purchases

None

Scan21

No in-app purchases

None

Hard Refresh

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Scan21 free?
Scan21 costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hard Refresh free?
Hard Refresh costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Scan21 or Hard Refresh have ads?
Neither Scan21 nor Hard Refresh shows ads.
Which is more popular, Scan21 or Hard Refresh?
Scan21 currently peaks at #132 in the App Store charts, and Hard Refresh at #56. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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