Comparison

Scan Sheets vs Barcode Scan

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

Head to head
About

Scan Sheets

Features
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Scan Sheets helps you turn labels, barcodes, QR codes, and printed text into clean spreadsheet-ready lists. Create a sheet for inventory, stock counts, warehouse checks, event check-in, office supplies, retail products, sample tracking, or any workflow where scanned values need to become structured rows. Scan with the camera, select images from your photo library, review recognized items, and save each entry with optional quantity and extra info. Designed for fast spreadsheet capture - Scan text, QR codes, and barcodes with your iPhone or iPad camera - Recognize items from photos in your image album - Collect scanned values into separate sheets - Add quantities, notes, and extra details to each row - Review recognized items before saving - Avoid accidental duplicate entries - Use burst scanning for repeated capture sessions Export and share your data - Export sheets as XLSX, CSV, TSV, XLS, ODS, or Excel XML - Use Numbers-compatible XLSX export - Copy a table directly to the clipboard - Share files with other apps - Email sheets with configurable default recipients, subject, and body - Customize CSV delimiter, line endings, and UTF-8 BOM support - Choose filename templates and date formats for exported files Scan Sheets is built for people who need a simple, reliable way to move real-world information into spreadsheets without retyping: small businesses, warehouses, retail teams, event organizers, collectors, field workers, and anyone tracking lists on the go. Start a sheet, scan the items, export the spreadsheet.

About

Barcode Scan

Features
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Scan your barcodes, add a title, edit quantities and export as CSV to open your file adapted to Excel or Spreadsheets.

Screenshots

Scan Sheets4 screens
Barcode Scan4 screens

Verdict

The call

Scan Sheets and Barcode Scan are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Scan Sheets versus Barcode Scan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScan SheetsBarcode Scan
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeeklyโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.017.6 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size4 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDC-MaticHugo Cotos

In-app purchases

None

Scan Sheets

No in-app purchases

None

Barcode Scan

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Scan Sheets free?
Scan Sheets is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Barcode Scan free?
Barcode Scan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Scan Sheets or Barcode Scan have ads?
Neither Scan Sheets nor Barcode Scan shows ads.

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