ScanX vs ShareGo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ScanX
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.
- 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
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QR Code Scanner – Now with richer product info & built‑in 2FA. A lightweight, fast, and fully privacy‑respecting QR and barcode reader. No registration required – just open and scan. Recognize QR codes, barcodes, generate your own codes, and enjoy new power features. New in this version: More product information – Scan any product barcode or QR code to see enhanced details: specs, user ratings, price comparisons, and more. Two‑factor authentication (2FA) support – Add an extra security layer to your accounts. Scan QR codes to set up 2FA and generate time‑based one‑time passwords (TOTP) right inside the app. Key Features ·2FA Code Generator (New) – Scan a 2FA setup QR code to start generating secure, rotating verification codes – all offline and private. ·Fast Scanning – Use your device camera to scan QR codes and barcodes in real time, recognizing URLs, text, contact info, Wi‑Fi passwords, and now enriched product data. ·Gallery Recognition – Select images from your photo library to scan QR codes – perfect for codes you have already saved. ·Manual Input – Directly enter content to recognize or generate custom QR codes. ·QR Code Generator – Quickly turn text, URLs, and other content into QR codes for easy sharing or saving. ·Scan History – Automatically saves scan records locally on your device. Your history stays only with you. terms of use:https://sites.google.com/view/scanx-terms-of-use/home privacy policy:https://sites.google.com/view/scanxqr-privacy-policy/home
ShareGo
Transfer files between devices quickly and securely without needing an internet connection. Supports all file types and sizes across different platforms. Simple to use with automatic device discovery.
- No internet required for transfers
- Cross-platform compatibility
- Unlimited file size and type support
- Blazing fast transfer speeds
- Secure and private peer-to-peer connection
- Simple, intuitive interface
- Automatic device discovery
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ShareGo – Fast Local File Transfer, No Internet Required, Secure & Private No Network? No Problem ShareGo uses local Wi-Fi, hotspot, or peer-to-peer connection to transfer files. Zero mobile data usage, no external internet needed. Cross-Platform & Unlimited Files can be seamlessly transferred across platforms. Photos, videos, documents – any file type, any size, no limits. Blazing Fast Harness the speed of local networks – up to tens of MB/s. Send large files and folders in seconds. Your Privacy Matters All transfers happen directly between your devices. Your files never pass through any server – we don‘t collect, store, or access your content. See our Privacy Policy inside the app. Simple & Intuitive Open – Select – Send. No complicated setup, no registration required. Automatic device discovery for one-tap connection. terms of use:https://sites.google.com/view/sharego-terms-of-use/home Privacy Policy:https://sites.google.com/view/sharego-privacypolicy/home
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ScanX at 4.5 against ShareGo's 3.7. ShareGo's advantage is ratings volume (24 vs 8). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. ScanX sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per 7 days and ShareGo sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
ScanX holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 24 respectively.
ScanX ships an update every 10 days, ShareGo weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ScanX | ShareGo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (8 ratings) — better | 3.7 (24 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 24 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Brainstrom Limited | 永平 张 |
Customer experience
ScanX
ShareGo
In-app purchases
ScanX
- ScanX3 Days trial$19.997 Days
- ScanX Monthly3 Days trial$39.991 Month
- ScanX One-time$99.90
ShareGo
- ShareGo Weekly Plan3 Days trial$19.997 Days








