StubWire.com Ticket Scanning vs CardSpot Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
StubWire.com Ticket Scanning
This app is designed for promoters and venue staff to manage event entry. It facilitates the scanning of tickets for access control. It is not intended for ticket purchasers.
- Ticket scanning for entry
- Event access control
- Venue staff tool
- Promoter management
- Backoffice integration
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You must be a promoter or venue staff member that has access into the Backoffice. This is app is not for ticket buyers, to purchase tickets please visit http://www.stubwire.com. If you are looking for low cost ticket printing with an easy way to sell and scan tickets please visit http://www.stubwire.com/services/
CardSpot Mobile
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CardSpot® Mobile is a web-based card activation and reporting system that allows users to sell and activate prepaid cards through an internet connection. This program ensures fast activations with the additional feature of bulk activations for multiple card sales, a lock and unlock feature, transfer of funds to a new card, and the ability to manage and track all transactions. The new version of CardSpot® is compatible with the new PCI standards, has a smoother and more dynamic interface, and allows you to sell your gift cards from any mobile device with internet and browser access. It will also update automatically – you will no longer need to download and install updates.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: StubWire.com Ticket Scanning at every 4 months against CardSpot Mobile's every 9 months. StubWire.com Ticket Scanning also leads on device support (3 vs 1). CardSpot Mobile's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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.
StubWire.com Ticket Scanning ships an update every 4 months, CardSpot Mobile every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | StubWire.com Ticket Scanning | CardSpot Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | StubWire.com | EML Payments |
In-app purchases
StubWire.com Ticket Scanning
No in-app purchases
CardSpot Mobile
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is StubWire.com Ticket Scanning free?
Is CardSpot Mobile free?
Do StubWire.com Ticket Scanning or CardSpot Mobile have ads?
Which is updated more often, StubWire.com Ticket Scanning or CardSpot Mobile?
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