VoiceWake vs MaScanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VoiceWake
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Tired of the same ringtones? VoiceWake lets you record a real human voice and use it as your alarm. Wake your child with their best friend's voice. Wake yourself with someone who matters. Whatever the recording, that's what plays when the alarm goes off. WHY VOICEWAKE Record right in the app — no files, no fuss. Build a small library of voices and reuse them. Set the time, pick repeat days, choose a voice. Done. Rings even when your phone is on Silent or in Focus — so you never sleep through it. SIMPLE BY DESIGN No accounts. No ads. No subscriptions. Your recordings stay on your device. One-time purchase. Buy it once, it's yours. Built for iOS 26. What's New (first release) First release. Record a voice, set an alarm, wake up to someone you love.
MaScanner
Easily scan QR codes and barcodes using your device's camera or from saved photos. Organize your scan history with notes, search, and filter results. Export your data to CSV format for convenient use.
- Scan QR codes and barcodes with camera
- Read QR codes from saved photos
- Organize scans with notes and history
- Search and filter scan results
- Export scan history to CSV
- Batch scanning mode
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MaScanner makes scanning QR codes and barcodes simple. Scan with your camera, read QR codes from saved photos, keep your results organized in one place, add notes to scans and export data anytime. SCAN YOUR WAY • Scan QR codes and common barcode formats with your camera. • Use Batch mode to capture multiple codes in one session. • Read QR codes from images in your photo library. • Use camera zoom and the flashlight for difficult-to-read codes. • Choose sound and vibration feedback for successful scans. • Add a private note to any saved scan. Notes are saved on the device, appear in History, are searchable, and are included in CSV exports. MAKE RESULTS USEFUL • Recognize website links, Wi-Fi details, email addresses, phone numbers, SMS, product codes, and plain text. • Copy or share scanned information. • Export the complete scan history to a CSV file, or select specific scans and export only those items. KEEP THINGS ORGANIZED • Revisit saved scans in your history. • Search and filter past results. • Mark frequently used scans as favorites. • Swipe right on a History item to reveal its Delete action. The app asks for confirmation before removing the scan. LOCAL BY DESIGN Your scan history stays on your device. No account is required, and MaScanner has no analytics or cloud sync. Supported camera formats include QR, Aztec, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-A, UPC-E, PDF417, Data Matrix, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128, ITF-14, and Codabar, where supported by your device. Scanning saved images on iPhone supports QR codes. Opening websites and searching for products requires an internet connection.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: VoiceWake at daily against MaScanner's every 8 days. MaScanner's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
VoiceWake ships an update daily, MaScanner every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VoiceWake | MaScanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Every 8 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FROMSOFT INC. | MUHAMMED KORA |
In-app purchases
VoiceWake
No in-app purchases
MaScanner
No in-app purchases





