Comparison

GeekScan vs Parcel Proof

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

GeekScan

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GeekScan is a fast, offline-first tool for barcode scanning, text recognition, and barcode generation, designed for users who value accuracy, control, and structured data processing. All features run locally on the device with no internet connection required, no tracking, and no ads. Supports scanning a wide range of common barcode and QR code formats, including QR, Aztec, Data Matrix, PDF417, Micro QR, Code 128, Code 39, Code 93, Codabar, EAN-13, EAN-8, UPC-E, ITF, GS1 DataBar series, MSI Plessey, and more. Supported barcode formats and recognition performance may vary depending on the device and system version. Also supports generating QR, Aztec, PDF417, Data Matrix, Micro QR, Code 128, Code 39, Code 93, Codabar, EAN-13, EAN-8, UPC-E, ITF, MSI, and GS1 DataBar series barcodes. Text recognition runs fully offline and supports multiple languages, including English (US), Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Thai, Ukrainian, and Vietnamese. - Standard Mode: Uses the system built-in text recognition capability, suitable for everyday text extraction. - High Precision Mode: Includes an optimized model designed for Chinese and Japanese scenarios, ideal for extracting text from screenshots or long screenshots with higher recognition accuracy. All results are stored locally for quick access and reuse.

About

Parcel Proof

This app allows users to create a video evidence log for parcel handling. It supports scanning barcodes or manually entering tracking numbers, recording video evidence for receiving or shipping, and organizing multiple clips per waybill. All data is stored locally on the device.

Highlights
  • Scan or manually enter waybill numbers
  • Record video evidence with audio
  • Separate receiving and shipping records
  • Add multiple videos to a waybill
  • Search and filter by waybill number
  • Local data storage
Features
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Parcel Proof is a local-first video evidence log for receiving, shipping, unpacking, packing, inspection, and handoff work. Scan a Code 128 waybill barcode or enter a tracking number manually, choose receiving or shipping, then record video evidence and save it on the current device. Each parcel record can hold multiple videos, so repeat scans can add follow-up clips to the same waybill. Key features: Scan or manually enter parcel waybill numbers. Separate receiving and shipping records. Record video evidence with optional ambient audio. Preview video before saving. Capture a cover image for faster review. Add multiple evidence videos to an existing waybill. Search by waybill number and filter by type or courier. Review local details, recording time, file size, and video count. Parcel Proof does not require an account, desktop app, cloud service, or remote server for its core workflow. Orders, videos, and cover images are stored in the app storage on the current device.

Screenshots

GeekScan4 screens
Parcel Proof4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: GeekScan at Free against Parcel Proof's $0.99. GeekScan also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). Parcel Proof's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On ads and device support 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

CostPrice ¡ In-app purchases ¡ Ads ¡ Monetization

GeekScan is free to download; Parcel Proof costs $0.99 up front. GeekScan sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Parcel Proof asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GeekScan ships an update every 3 days, Parcel Proof fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 9, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences ¡ 4 level
GeekScan versus Parcel Proof: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGeekScanParcel Proof
PriceFree — better$0.99
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size97 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer非 吴äēēæ° 魏

In-app purchases

2 purchases

GeekScan

One-time2
  • Support GeekScan$0.99
  • Additional Support$2.99
None

Parcel Proof

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GeekScan free?
GeekScan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Parcel Proof free?
Parcel Proof costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do GeekScan or Parcel Proof have ads?
Neither GeekScan nor Parcel Proof shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GeekScan or Parcel Proof?
GeekScan ships an update every 3 days, and Parcel Proof fortnightly. Most recently, GeekScan was updated on October 9, 2026 and Parcel Proof on October 9, 2026.

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