# Scan n Go vs Amazon Shopper Panel

Scan n Go and Amazon Shopper Panel both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 87% of Scan n Go's written reviews are positive against 47% of Amazon Shopper Panel's. Scan n Go also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). Amazon Shopper Panel's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (180K vs 2). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Scan n Go against 4.9 for Amazon Shopper Panel. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Amazon Shopper Panel has 180K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 87% of Scan n Go's written reviews are positive against 47% of Amazon Shopper Panel's.

Scan n Go ships an update every 5 months, Amazon Shopper Panel every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on September 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Scan n Go | Amazon Shopper Panel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scan-n-go/id870877181/reviews)** | [4.9 (180K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/amazon-shopper-panel/id1494755014/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **180K** |
| Positive reviews | **87.5% of reviews** | 46.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 109 MB | 144 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **14** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Information Resources Australia Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/662835918) | [AMZN Mobile LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/297606954) |

## What reviewers say

### Scan n Go

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scan-n-go/id870877181)

Easily scan your shopping receipts and complete surveys to earn rewards. This app helps you share your shopping habits to influence market trends and receive benefits.

**Highlights:** Scan purchase bar codes, Complete surveys, Earn rewards, Track shopper behavior, Influence market trends

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Quick scanning process
- 💰 Earn rewards for shopping
- 🎁 Great rewards program
- 📈 Helps track spending

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional scanning issues
- 🕰️ Time-consuming for large shops
- 🔢 Lack of options to enter quantities
- 📊 Desire for more detailed tracking features

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes or crashes during scanning
- Barcode scanning not always reliable
- Issues with redeeming rewards

**Requested features**

- Add pause/resume functionality
- Provide running total of items scanned
- Include more store options
- Allow scanning of receipts instead of individual items


### Amazon Shopper Panel

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/amazon-shopper-panel/id1494755014)

Earn monthly rewards by sharing purchase receipts from outside Amazon or by completing surveys. Participants can also earn by enabling ad verification to receive more relevant surveys. Rewards can be redeemed as Amazon Balance or charitable donations.

**Highlights:** Share purchase receipts, Complete surveys, Earn monthly rewards, Redeem for Amazon Balance, Donate to charity, Enable ad verification

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 💰 Straightforward way to earn money
- 🤑 Good rewards for little effort
- 🤩 Simple and enjoyable experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy app performance
- 📉 Declining rewards over time
- 🤔 Unclear communication on changes
- 🤯 Frustrating receipt submission issues

**Reported bugs**

- Receipts not uploading properly
- App crashing when accessing certain features
- Inconsistent categorization of eligible receipts
- Rewards not being credited as expected

**Requested features**

- More frequent and higher-paying surveys
- Ability to submit more receipts per month
- Better notification system for new surveys
- Option to delete failed receipt submissions


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Scan n Go free?

Scan n Go is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Amazon Shopper Panel free?

Amazon Shopper Panel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Scan n Go or Amazon Shopper Panel?

Scan n Go is rated higher. Scan n Go averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Amazon Shopper Panel averages 4.9 from 180K ratings.

### Do Scan n Go or Amazon Shopper Panel have ads?

Neither Scan n Go nor Amazon Shopper Panel shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Scan n Go or Amazon Shopper Panel?

Scan n Go ships an update every 5 months, and Amazon Shopper Panel every 3 weeks. Most recently, Scan n Go was updated on September 25, 2026 and Amazon Shopper Panel on September 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*