LOOP vs Code Cards
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
LOOP
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See time, without thinking about it. LOOP β Visual Timer helps you manage time visually, so you donβt have to keep checking numbers or counting minutes. Time moves quietly in a circle. You always know your pace β at a glance. Time management, made simple. Managing time is harder than it looks. Numbers, alarms, and constant checking can interrupt focus. LOOP reduces that mental load by making time visible instead of numeric. You donβt need to stare. A quick glance is enough. Key Features * Visual circular timer * * Easily understand progress and pacing * Minimal interaction * Start with a single tap * Presets for routines * Save and repeat your work, rest, or workout flows * Designed to stay out of the way * Simple UI that doesnβt distract * Ad-supported, with optional subscription * Subscribe to remove ads for a quieter experience Perfect for * Studying or focused work * Pomodoro-style routines * People who find numbers tiring * Children and seniors * Anyone who prefers calm, simple apps Lighten your mind by visualizing time. LOOP is not about controlling time. Itβs about using time naturally. Less thinking. Less touching. Just time, flowing. About ads & subscription LOOP shows ads to support ongoing development. With a subscription, you can remove ads and enjoy a more peaceful experience. Subscriptions can be managed anytime from your Apple account settings. LOOP β Visual Timer Time management, made simple. οΌοΌοΌ End User License Agreement (EULA) The terms of use for this app can be found below.οΌ https://morimori-labo.monster/privacy_apps/privacy_appsvisualtimer_terms_en.html
Code Cards
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The line is moving. Your card should be ready before it is your turn. Code Cards keeps membership cards, loyalty cards, and the barcodes you use every day together on your iPhone. Add a card once, make it easy to recognize, then open the right barcode in a tapβfrom the app, the Home Screen, or Today View. ADD A CARD IN SECONDS β’ Scan a barcode with the camera β’ Read a barcode from a photo or screenshot β’ Enter the code manually when that is easier β’ Supports QR Code, Code 128, Aztec, PDF417, EAN-13, UPC-A, and Code 39 FIND THE RIGHT CARD β’ Search by card name or barcode content β’ Choose a color that makes the card easy to spot β’ Add a photo for instant recognition β’ Leave a note for the details you want to remember READY TO SCAN β’ Open a large, clear barcode with one tap β’ Screen brightness rises automatically while you view a card, then returns to your previous setting β’ Put a favorite card on the Home Screen or in Today View β’ Choose from multiple widget sizes β’ Switch between cards directly in the Quick Switch widget YOUR CARDS STAY YOURS Card data is stored on your device. No account is required. The free version includes up to three cards, with scanning, photos, colors, notes, search, and widgets included. A one-time Code Cards Pro purchase unlocks unlimited cards.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Code Cards at none against LOOP's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. LOOP sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month and Code Cards sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | LOOP | Code Cards |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Daily | β |
| Ads | Yes | No β better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | 17.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Junichi Koike | Sheng Ping Li |
In-app purchases
LOOP
- Removing ads$1.991 Month
Code Cards
- Code Cards Pro$2.99









