Comparison

BatchScan vs ScanList

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

Head to head
About

BatchScan

Features
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BatchScan is a fast batch scanner for barcodes, QR codes, NFC tags, and manual entry. Create a batch, collect codes, review the list, and export a clean file in CSV, TXT, or Excel XLSX format. It is built for quick scan-to-spreadsheet jobs, not a heavy inventory management system. Use BatchScan for: - Inventory counts and stock checks - Warehouse, receiving, and packing lists - Equipment and asset tag checks - NFC NDEF text and URL tags on supported iPhone devices - Books, samples, event badges, tickets, and collections Key features: - Continuous camera scanning for common 1D and 2D codes - QR, EAN, UPC, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128, PDF417, Aztec, Data Matrix, ITF, and more - Dedicated NFC scanner for supported NDEF text and URL tags - Manual Add mode - Duplicate handling: allow, ignore, or count as quantity - Undo last scan - Edit values, quantities, notes, and code types - Copy all codes or copy as TSV - Export CSV, TXT, and real XLSX files - Share through Mail, Files, AirDrop, Numbers, Excel, Google Drive, and other apps - Local storage with no account and no server Free batches include up to 30 scans. BatchScan Pro is a one-time in-app purchase that unlocks unlimited scans per batch. Privacy-first: BatchScan stores data locally on your device. No account, no server sync, no analytics SDK, no ads, and no tracking.

About

ScanList

Features
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Scan faster. Keep every record organized. ScanList is a continuous QR code and barcode scanner designed for inventory counts, receiving, inspections, asset tracking, and other repeatable work. Scan with the camera or enter a value manually, then keep every record organized by job. KEY FEATURES • Scan QR codes and common 1D and 2D barcodes continuously • Organize records using saved jobs • Add custom fields such as shelf number, operator, or lot number • Record quantities and update them quickly • Search, filter, review, and edit scan history • Export all records or a selected job to Excel (.xlsx), CSV, or JSON • Save files or attach exports to email • Use sound and haptic feedback for successful scans • Control duplicate scanning and repeat-detection intervals • Work offline without a network connection YOUR DATA STAYS UNDER YOUR CONTROL Scan records are stored on your device and are never sent automatically. Data leaves the app only when you choose to export, email, or copy it. From warehouse receiving to inventory checks, ScanList turns repeated scanning into organized, ready-to-use records.

Screenshots

BatchScan4 screens
ScanList4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ScanList at none against BatchScan's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. BatchScan sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ScanList asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
BatchScan versus ScanList: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBatchScanScanList
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarko OreskovicKota Miura

In-app purchases

1 purchases

BatchScan

One-time1
  • BatchScan Pro$2.99
None

ScanList

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BatchScan free?
BatchScan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ScanList free?
ScanList is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BatchScan or ScanList have ads?
Neither BatchScan nor ScanList shows ads.

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