Comparison

Barcode Scanner & Reader. vs Stashio

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

Head to head
About

Barcode Scanner & Reader.

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Our app is a powerful mobile tool for scanning product barcodes, checking detailed scan information, and generating custom codes to suit your needs. Users can scan items to discover details such as product type, brand, category, and nutritional information. The app also includes a scan history log, a favorites list, and a code creation feature with customizable options like type, color, and shape. Premium users can export their scan history to CSV for convenient tracking and analysis. The free version allows up to 5 scans and 3 custom codes, with access to history and favorites. By upgrading to Premium, you unlock unlimited scanning, unlimited code creation, and full CSV export functionality. Our app makes barcode scanning smarter, faster, and more personalized. You can manage or cancel your subscription at any time through your device settings. This application includes auto-renewable subscriptions and In-App Purchases: 1 week / Weekly / $4.99 1 month / Monthly / $12.99 1 year / Yearly / $39.99 Lifetime / $59.99 Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/barbeamscan/privacy-policy?authuser=1

About

Stashio

Features
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Ever screenshot a voucher and forget about it until it expires? Ever send a friend a great restaurant, then can't find it when you finally go? Stashio exists for exactly that: save it once, and it comes back to you at the right time. DEAD SIMPLE โ€ข Share anything into Stashio โ€” a link, a photo, a place, a deal, a video, a voucher. โ€ข It reads it and pulls out the details for you: address, price, expiry date, ingredients โ€” no typing. โ€ข Then it brings things back at the right moment: "On this day last year," a reminder before a voucher expires. WHAT STASHIO IS GREAT FOR โ€ข Deal hunting: keep every voucher in one place, get reminded before it expires โ€” never miss one again. โ€ข Food & places: save a spot or a recipe once, stop digging through old chats. โ€ข Watch later: save that reel or video before it disappears from your feed. โ€ข Free โ€ข No advertising ID, no tracking. Save it once. It comes back to you. ToU: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Barcode Scanner & Reader.4 screens
Stashio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Stashio at every 4 days against Barcode Scanner & Reader.'s monthly. Barcode Scanner & Reader.'s advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Barcode Scanner & Reader. sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Stashio 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

Barcode Scanner & Reader. ships an update monthly, Stashio every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 5, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Barcode Scanner & Reader. versus Stashio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBarcode Scanner & Reader.Stashio
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 4 days โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 โ€” better15.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size66 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRESTING ROSE ANCILLARY MORTUARY SERVICES LLCNguyen Ngoc Tan

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Barcode Scanner & Reader.

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Weekly-Trial3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Monthly$12.991 Month
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  • Yearly$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$59.99
3 purchases

Stashio

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly1 Month trial$1.991 Month
  • Yearly1 Month trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$39.99

Questions

Is Barcode Scanner & Reader. free?
Barcode Scanner & Reader. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Stashio free?
Stashio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Barcode Scanner & Reader. or Stashio have ads?
Neither Barcode Scanner & Reader. nor Stashio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Barcode Scanner & Reader. or Stashio?
Barcode Scanner & Reader. ships an update monthly, and Stashio every 4 days. Most recently, Barcode Scanner & Reader. was updated on October 5, 2026 and Stashio on October 5, 2026.

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