Comparison

ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner vs Lux Light Meter

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

Head to head
About

ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner

This tool allows for efficient batch scanning and generation of QR codes and barcodes. It supports numerous code formats and offers features like automatic deduplication, data import/export, and customizable QR code designs. Operate locally and offline with no account required.

Highlights
  • Batch scanning and generation
  • Support for 21 code formats
  • Automatic deduplication and counting
  • Photo scanning from library
  • Export to Excel, CSV, PDF
  • Spreadsheet-driven code generation
  • Customizable QR code designs
  • Local and offline operation
Features
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ScanBatch is a batch barcode and QR-code tool built for warehouse inventory, retail labels, event check-in and everyday code scanning. Single scan is free for everyone; upgrade to Pro to unlock batch scanning, batch generation, data import, label printing and full export. — Why ScanBatch — · 21 code formats: QR, Data Matrix, Aztec, PDF417, EAN-13/8, UPC-A/E, Code-128/39/93, Codabar, ITF, ITF-14, ITF-16, GS1-128, ISBN, EAN-5/2, Telepen, RM4SCC and POSTNET. · Inventory in minutes: continuous scanning with automatic deduplication and counting. Multi-frame detection picks the right code, and quantity is editable inline. · Multi-code in one frame: point the camera at a sheet of labels and tap the one you need — perfect for case-packs and pallet tags. · Photo scanning: pick a photo from the library when the code is far away or already captured. If a code can't be re-rendered, we show your original photo so you never lose context. · Take your data anywhere: export scan history to Excel, CSV or PDF; export generated codes as a PNG ZIP, print-ready PDF labels, or share to any app. · Spreadsheet-driven generation: map columns from Excel or CSV and batch-generate hundreds of codes onto print-ready label sheets. · QR beautification: colors, logos, dot styles, eye shapes — apply one of 21 preset templates or customize freely. · Local & offline: all data lives on your device. No account, no sign-in, no upload. — Built for — · Warehouse / inventory: monthly counts, receiving and outbound, SKU counting and reconciliation. · Retail / shops: batch price labels, brand-colored QR codes, label printing. · Events / ticketing: continuous ticket check-in, attendance export. · Publishing / logistics: real-world ISBN, GS1-128 and ITF-14 recognition and generation. · Personal: scan to open links, generate vCards, beautify and share QR codes. — Pro Subscription — · Four levels unlock the same Pro feature set: Weekly, Monthly, Yearly, and Lifetime as a one-time (limited time event) purchase. · Pricing, currency and trial eligibility are pulled live from the App Store and clearly shown on the subscription page. · Subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the trial ends. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID account settings. · The one-time lifetime purchase unlocks every Pro feature permanently with no renewals. · See the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy linked at the bottom of the subscription page. — Privacy & Offline — · No accounts, no sign-in, no upload of scan content to any server. · Camera permission is used solely for live scanning; Photos permission only for image-based scanning and exports. · Purchase data is handled by RevenueCat and Apple — never touches our servers. — SUPPORT — Questions, bugs, feature requests: vooxxoow@gmail.com Privacy policy: https://www.aivoxx.com/scan/privacy.html Terms of service: https://www.aivoxx.com/scan/terms.html

About

Lux Light Meter

Measure ambient light levels with your iPhone. Get real-time lux and foot-candle readings, with specialized modes for photography and plant care. Track light history and calibrate for accuracy.

Highlights
  • Ambient light metering (lux/fc)
  • Photography exposure suggestions
  • Plant light (PPFD/DLI) estimation
  • Continuous measurement and history
  • Optional meter calibration
  • Privacy-friendly local storage
Features
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Lux Light Meter: Illuminance A practical lux and illuminance meter for iPhone. Measure ambient light in seconds, check if a room is bright enough for study, work, or home use, and get helpful exposure and plant-lighting guidance when you need it. Core metering works offline. Key Features: Ambient light metering - Live lux / fc readings with scene targets that tell you if the light is too dim, about right, or too bright — plus simple tips to adjust Photography mode (Pro) - Aperture- or shutter-priority suggestions with ISO and exposure compensation so you can dial in exposure faster Plant mode (Pro) - Estimate PPFD and DLI for common houseplants, with light source and daily photoperiod options Continuous measure & history - Save single readings, track how light changes over time, and review min, average, and max values Optional calibration - Fine-tune against a trusted meter; Pro saves separate factors for the front and rear cameras Units & privacy-friendly storage - Switch between lux and fc; your measurements stay on your device How to Use: Open the app, allow camera access, and point your iPhone at the area you want to measure. Switch between Environment, Photography, and Plant modes, then save a reading or run a continuous measurement when you need a longer sample. Subscription Options: * Weekly and yearly subscriptions, plus a lifetime purchase * Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account * Subscriptions renew automatically within 24 hours before the current period ends * Manage or cancel anytime in your Account Settings Clearer readings. Better light decisions. Terms of Use: https://lightmeter.xzonesoft.com/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://lightmeter.xzonesoft.com/privacy.html Contact Us: support@xzonesoft.com

Screenshots

ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner4 screens
Lux Light Meter3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner at 15.0 against Lux Light Meter's 17. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Lux Light Meter sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner against 5.0 for Lux Light Meter. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 5 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner ships an update every 2 weeks, Lux Light Meter fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner versus Lux Light Meter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScanBatch · QR Code ScannerLux Light Meter
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings35 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer晶 黄灿耿 陈

Customer experience

ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Lux Light Meter

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Pro$2.997 Days
  • Monthly Pro$4.991 Month
  • Annual Pro1 Month trial$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$17.99
3 purchases

Lux Light Meter

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Access$1.997 Days
  • Annual Subscription$7.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$4.99

Questions

Is ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner free?
ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lux Light Meter free?
Lux Light Meter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner or Lux Light Meter?
ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner and Lux Light Meter are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 5 ratings respectively.
Do ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner or Lux Light Meter have ads?
Neither ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner nor Lux Light Meter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner or Lux Light Meter?
ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner ships an update every 2 weeks, and Lux Light Meter fortnightly. Most recently, ScanBatch · QR Code Scanner was updated on September 30, 2026 and Lux Light Meter on October 8, 2026.

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