# 8gent vs Blip

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Blip at none against 8gent's 6. 8gent's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 8gent sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Blip asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | 8gent | Blip |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blip-barcode-qr-keyboard/id6782697501/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **2** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 63 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Florian Buchmann](https://appshunter.io/developer/1580379187) | [Antonio Beslic](https://appshunter.io/developer/6782697503) |

## What reviewers say

### 8gent

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/8gent/id6759115892)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $8.99 | per month |
| Pro Plus | $17.99 | per month |
| Pro Ultra | $34.99 | per month |
| Pro | $89.99 | per year |
| Pro Plus | $179.99 | per year |
| Pro Ultra | $349.00 | per year |


### Blip

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blip-barcode-qr-keyboard/id6782697501)

This utility app integrates a barcode and QR scanner directly into your keyboard. Scan codes and automatically insert the data into text fields across various browsers and custom URL schemes, or manually insert the last scan.

**Highlights:** Custom iOS keyboard with scan button, Barcode and QR code scanning, Automatic data insertion for browsers, Local scan history, Privacy-first design, Configurable keyboard layouts

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 8gent free?

8gent is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Blip free?

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

### Do 8gent or Blip have ads?

Neither 8gent nor Blip shows ads.

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