# MRZ vs Scan

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Scan at none against MRZ's 4. MRZ's advantage is iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MRZ sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Scan asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | MRZ | Scan |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scan-scan/id6772417591/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | — |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 16 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.6** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Juan Camilo Marin Ochoa](https://appshunter.io/developer/1596861993) | [Matthew Houghton](https://appshunter.io/developer/6772417593) |

## What reviewers say

### MRZ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mrz-document-scanner/id6758981769)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mensual | $9.99 | per month |
| Enterprise Mensual | $49.99 | per month |
| Anual | $99.99 | per year |
| Enterprise Anual | $499.99 | per year |


### Scan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scan-scan/id6772417591)

This app quickly scans various barcode and QR code types, displaying the raw decoded information. It offers smart actions for recognized data, a searchable history, and the ability to import codes from photos, all without ads or accounts.

**Highlights:** Scans all common 1D and 2D symbologies, Displays raw decoded string, Smart actions for URLs, Wi-Fi, contacts, etc., Persistent, searchable scan history, Import barcodes from photos, Torch toggle for low light

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MRZ free?

MRZ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Scan free?

Scan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do MRZ or Scan have ads?

Neither MRZ nor Scan shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*