Comparison

Inventory Scanner Stock Count vs Simple Inventory

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

Head to head
About

Inventory Scanner Stock Count

This app helps small businesses and individuals quickly scan barcodes to count inventory. It offers features like automatic quantity updates for duplicate scans, live item lists, and easy CSV export for analysis in spreadsheet software.

Highlights
  • Fast barcode scanning
  • Automatic quantity updates
  • Live item list editing
  • Search within sessions
  • Clean CSV export
  • Recount and variance review
Features
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Scan, count and manage your stock. Clean CSV export for Excel. No account needed, works offline. Inventory Scanner Stock Count is built for small businesses, shops, sellers and operators who want to keep track of stock without a complicated system. NEW: WORKPLACE Keep your business stock in one place. Add a price to each product and see your units and total stock value at a glance. Scan to sell: items go into the sale, you confirm, and the quantity drops by itself. Every change is logged, from sales and counts to edits, so you always know what moved. FAST BARCODE COUNTING Start a count session and scan. Repeat scans add up automatically, so you don't stop after every item. Use your iPhone camera or a Bluetooth barcode scanner. Edit quantities, rename items and search inside the session. CLEAN EXPORT When the count is done, export a clean CSV that opens straight in Excel or Google Sheets. Use recount and variance review to compare expected and counted quantities. Use it for: • Shop and retail stock • Stock takes and shelf counts • Pop-up and market sellers • Office, equipment and asset counts • Pantry and storage lists at home Key features: • Workplace: products, prices and total stock value in one place • Scan to sell, stock updates automatically • Full history of every change: sales, counts and edits • Barcode scanning with camera or Bluetooth scanner • Automatic quantity updates for repeat scans • Count sessions with a live item list • Manual quantity editing and item search • Recount and variance review • CSV export for Excel and Google Sheets • CSV import Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Simple Inventory

Features
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HOW TO START Point your iPhone at a barcode or QR code and the count updates in seconds or simply enter the name and count info. SEE WHAT'S LOW Set a low-stock level for any item. When it drops below that level, ReStocker adds it to your reorder list automatically. One glance and you know what to buy. FIND IT FAST Every item keeps its storage location, photo, SKU, unit cost and expiration date, so you know what you have and exactly where it lives. NEVER LOSE YOUR LIST Your inventory syncs across iPhone and iPad with iCloud and backs up automatically. No account, no login. Import or export everything by CSV anytime. WHO IT'S FOR - Small shops, studios, market sellers and makers - Trades and field techs tracking van stock, tools and parts - Offices and supply closets - Home, garage, pantry and storage units - Collectors who want photos and counts in one place FEATURES - Barcode and QR scanning to add or count stock - Low-stock levels with an automatic reorder list - Storage locations, photos, SKU, unit cost and expiration dates - CSV import and export - iCloud sync and automatic backup across iPhone and iPad - No account or login required PRICING & SUBSCRIPTION Try every feature free for 3 days. After that, ReStocker requires a purchase. Either plan unlocks everything above, with no extra purchases and no feature tiers. - Weekly subscription: auto-renewing, with a 3-day free trial for new subscribers. - Lifetime: one-time purchase, no recurring charge. Your purchase works on every iPhone and iPad signed in to the same Apple Account. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Any unused portion of the free trial is forfeited when you purchase. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple Account settings. Privacy Policy: https://leanorbit.app/restocker/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Open ReStocker, scan your first item, and see what's really on the shelf.

Screenshots

Inventory Scanner Stock Count4 screens
Simple Inventory4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Inventory Scanner Stock Count at none against Simple Inventory's 1. On price, update cadence, 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

Both are free to download. Simple Inventory sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Inventory Scanner Stock Count asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Inventory Scanner Stock Count ships an update every 3 weeks, Simple Inventory monthly. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Inventory Scanner Stock Count versus Simple Inventory: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInventory Scanner Stock CountSimple Inventory
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB2 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperOGUZHAN 0ZDEMIRLean Orbit LLC

In-app purchases

None

Inventory Scanner Stock Count

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Simple Inventory

Subscriptions1
  • Weekly3 Days trial$3.997 Days

Questions

Is Inventory Scanner Stock Count free?
Inventory Scanner Stock Count is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Simple Inventory free?
Simple Inventory is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Inventory Scanner Stock Count or Simple Inventory have ads?
Neither Inventory Scanner Stock Count nor Simple Inventory shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Inventory Scanner Stock Count or Simple Inventory?
Inventory Scanner Stock Count ships an update every 3 weeks, and Simple Inventory monthly. Most recently, Inventory Scanner Stock Count was updated on October 31, 2026 and Simple Inventory on October 31, 2026.

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