Comparison

Themis vs Retail Scan & Stock

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

Head to head
About

Themis

Features
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Themis-Trace Scanner puts real-time warehouse operations in your pocket. Built for teams running Themis-Trace, the app connects directly to your facility's backend so every scan updates inventory instantly - no batch syncing, no paperwork. Key capabilities: • Receive Materials: scan barcodes, enter quantities, capture photos, and complete receipts on the spot • Ship & Verify Loads: generate pick lists, scan items during loading, verify quantities against orders, and print shipping documents • Inventory Lookup & Adjustments: look up material locations and details, perform cycle counts, and make adjustments without leaving the floor • Find Item: locate any item's current position in the facility instantly • Auto-print shipping paperwork (including BOL copies) on shipment completion • Camera-based barcode scanning Themis-Trace Scanner requires an active Themis-Trace facility account. Link the app to your facility by scanning the setup QR code from your Themis-Trace admin console.

About

Retail Scan & Stock

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Retail Scan & Stock helps small businesses scan barcodes, count stock, prepare purchase orders, receive deliveries, record write-offs, and export clear documents from a phone. It fits workshops, warehouses, service businesses, offices, studios, cafés, clinics, and small manufacturers, as well as shops. START FAST - Work locally without creating an account. - Add items manually, scan barcodes, or import Excel and CSV files. - Create stock counts and purchase orders. - Receive against purchase orders and record shortages. - Record write-offs. - Export and share documents from your device. INVENTORY WORK ON A PHONE - Barcode and batch scanning - Item and supplier catalog - Stock counts, purchase orders, receiving, and write-offs - Excel and CSV import/export - Local backup and restore - Dark mode - Optional cloud sync on paid plans FREE AND PAID OPTIONS The free plan supports up to 1,000 SKUs, 30 days of history, five open documents, one supplier, and one device. Paid plans add higher limits, longer history, cloud sync, and more devices. An account is optional for core local workflows. Sign-in may be requested after 15 completed operational documents and is required for cloud features. Product data suggestions use Open Food Facts data (ODbL). Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the period; manage them in your Apple ID settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.retailscanstock.com/en/privacy

Screenshots

Themis3 screens
Retail Scan & Stock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Themis at none against Retail Scan & Stock's 6. 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. Retail Scan & Stock sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Themis asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Themis ships an update every 3 weeks, Retail Scan & Stock every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Themis versus Retail Scan & Stock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThemisRetail Scan & Stock
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.5 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB69 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMetaFoundry Labs Inc.A&A Tech

In-app purchases

None

Themis

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Retail Scan & Stock

Subscriptions6
  • Store14 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Multi-Store14 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Business14 Days trial$14.991 Month
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  • Store14 Days trial$53.991 Year
  • Multi-Store14 Days trial$107.991 Year
  • Business14 Days trial$149.991 Year

Questions

Is Themis free?
Themis is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Retail Scan & Stock free?
Retail Scan & Stock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Themis or Retail Scan & Stock have ads?
Neither Themis nor Retail Scan & Stock shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Themis or Retail Scan & Stock?
Themis ships an update every 3 weeks, and Retail Scan & Stock every 2 weeks. Most recently, Themis was updated on October 29, 2026 and Retail Scan & Stock on October 29, 2026.

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