Scan Sentry vs Find Me Light
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Scan Sentry
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Scan QR codes safely. Stay in control. ScanSentry is a security-focused QR and document scanner designed to protect you from malicious links while giving you powerful everyday scanning tools. Unlike basic camera scanners, ScanSentry never auto-opens links. You see exactly where a QR code leads before deciding what to do. Key Features Secure QR Scanning Scan QR codes without automatically opening links Review URLs before tapping Detect potentially risky or suspicious content Document Scanner Scan documents instantly Create clean, readable PDFs Perfect for receipts, forms, and notes Privacy-First Design Scan history is stored locally on your device No accounts required No uploads, no tracking QR Code Generator Create QR codes for links, text, and more Share instantly Flexible Scanning Options Scan using your camera Import from photos Paste links directly ScanSentry is built for users who value security, privacy, and simplicityβat home, at work, or on the go. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Scan Sentry Pro Eligible new subscribers receive a 3-day free trial. Monthly and yearly auto-renewable plans unlock unlimited QR scans, document scans, QR exports, and PDF exports. Manage or cancel your subscription in Apple Account settings.
Find Me Light
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Find Me Light helps you quickly communicate your presence and situation using flashing lights, messages, and an SOS beacon. This app is designed for everyday situations, crowded places, and unexpected moments when you want others to find you quickly. Useful situations: β’ Crowded events and festivals β’ Meeting friends and family β’ Parking lots β’ Night walks β’ Dark environments β’ Feeling unwell β’ Unexpected situations β’ Emergency situations Features: β’ Tap to start a flashing signal β’ Emergency screen (911 reference) β’ Emergency contact display β’ Quick customizable messages β’ SOS beacon mode β’ Lock Screen accessibility β’ Simple and easy operation No account required. No login required. No external services. No subscriptions. No ads. No complicated setup. Find Me Light is not a replacement for emergency services. It is a simple utility that helps communicate your presence and situation to people around you. Sometimes a small tool can make a big difference. Keep it on your iPhone so it's ready when you need it most. Whether you're in a crowd, at a meeting spot, walking at night, or facing an unexpected situation, Find Me Light helps others locate and assist you more quickly. Better to have it and not need it than need it and not have it.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Find Me Light at none against Scan Sentry's 2. Scan Sentry's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, 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. Scan Sentry sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Find Me Light asks for nothing beyond the download.
Scan Sentry ships an update every 4 days, Find Me Light every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.
| Parameter | Scan Sentry | Find Me Light |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days β better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 β better | 18.6 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sergey Moraru | masahiko akita |
In-app purchases
Scan Sentry
- Scan Sentry Pro Monthly3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Scan Sentry Pro Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year
Find Me Light
No in-app purchases
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