Comparison

PassTab vs Link Scanner

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

Head to head
About

PassTab

Securely store and manage your passwords, PINs, and sensitive information with end-to-end encryption. Sync data across your iOS devices via iCloud or disable synchronization for local storage. Access your credentials on your Apple Watch.

Highlights
  • Encrypted password storage
  • iCloud synchronization
  • Apple Watch integration
  • Data export and import
  • Backup and restore functionality
  • Simple and effective interface
Features
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***** Now also for Apple Watch ***** PassTable saves your passwords, pins and other information encrypted on your IOS devices. The password database can be synchronized on your IOS devices via ICloud. If you don't trust ICloud, you can simply turn off synchronization. You can export and import your own data. You can back up and restore your password database if necessary. Transfer passwords to your Apple Watch and view your passwords right on your wrist. A list of passwords that is limited to the essential. Simple and effective without frills.

About

Link Scanner

Extract website URLs, phone numbers, email addresses, and more from images, videos, or your device camera. Instantly browse websites, make calls, or send emails directly from scanned links. Supports over 5 types of data extraction.

Highlights
  • Scan links from camera, photos, or videos
  • Extract website URLs, phone numbers, emails
  • Directly browse websites, call numbers, send emails
  • Store scanning results in history
  • Supports over 5 types of links
Features
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Scan and extract useful links effortlessly with our advanced Link Scanner. Use your device camera, an image, or a video to extract website URLs, phone numbers, email addresses, and more. With just one click, you can browse a website, call a phone number, or send an email. -- FEATURES -- • Scan links via your device camera, photos, or videos. • Store scanning results in your history for easy access. • Directly browse websites, call phone numbers, or send emails. • Supporting over 5 types of links. -- SUPPORTED LINKS -- • Website URLs • Phone numbers • Parcel tracking numbers • Flight numbers • Email addresses • Date and Time • Currency -- FEEDBACK -- We value your feedback and suggestions. Contact us at feedback@zatech.nl with any comments or concerns. If you enjoy using our app, please leave a review and rating on the App Store. Terms & Conditions http://zatech.nl/terms-and-conditions.html Privacy Policy http://zatech.nl/privacy-policy.html

Screenshots

PassTab4 screens
Link Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Link Scanner at Free against PassTab's $0.99. Link Scanner also leads on review sentiment (43% vs 0%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 10 months). PassTab's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On device support and iOS requirement 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

Link Scanner is free to download; PassTab costs $0.99 up front. Link Scanner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PassTab asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PassTab ships an update every 10 months, Link Scanner monthly. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
PassTab versus Link Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPassTabLink Scanner
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating—4.3 (49 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews42.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—49 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB56 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperS.KoepgeMaarten Meijer

Customer experience

PassTab

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Link Scanner

All ratings50 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral6.0%
Negative14.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral14.3%
Negative42.9%

In-app purchases

None

PassTab

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Link Scanner

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is PassTab free?
PassTab costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Link Scanner free?
Link Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PassTab or Link Scanner have ads?
Link Scanner shows ads; PassTab does not.
Which is updated more often, PassTab or Link Scanner?
PassTab ships an update every 10 months, and Link Scanner monthly. Most recently, PassTab was updated on October 29, 2026 and Link Scanner on October 29, 2026.

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