# BlueGuard vs ScanX

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ScanX at 15.0 against BlueGuard's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BlueGuard sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and ScanX sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | BlueGuard | ScanX |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.5 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scanxqr-code-and-barcode-scanner/id6761448360/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **8** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 91 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Danyil Skrypnichenko](https://appshunter.io/developer/1846256040) | [Brainstrom Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1851932926) |

## What reviewers say

### BlueGuard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blueguard-secure-vault-and-2fa/id6759078887)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Safari Extension, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Plus: 1-Week Pass | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Plus: 1-Year Pass | $19.99 | per year |


### ScanX

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scanxqr-code-and-barcode-scanner/id6761448360)

This app quickly scans QR codes and barcodes, providing enhanced product details, price comparisons, and user ratings. It also supports two-factor authentication setup and generates one-time passwords securely offline.

**Highlights:** QR code and barcode scanning, Enhanced product information, Two-factor authentication (2FA) setup, Time-based one-time password (TOTP) generation, QR code generation, Scan history, Gallery recognition

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ScanX | $19.99 | per 7 days |
| ScanX Monthly | $39.99 | per month |
| ScanX One-time | $99.90 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BlueGuard free?

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

### Is ScanX free?

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

### Do BlueGuard or ScanX have ads?

Both BlueGuard and ScanX show ads.

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