Scan NextGen vs SteelUser
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Scan NextGen
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Please note that this APP is for GEODIS staff and contractors only. GEODIS Scanner App for NextGen is available in iPhone version. The GEODIS Scanner APP functionality is scanning barcodes and adding the following milestones to shipments; “Pickup”, “Export WH”, “Import WH” and “Delivered”. A validation of the scanned barcode will ensure that the format of the document or label is correct before it is sent to NextGen as a milestone. For delivery milestones it is possible to use the “Sign-on-glass” functionality and/or enter name as signature for POD, which will generate a PDF document with the POD details. This POD PDF document will be available in NextGen and in IRIS. GEODIS Scanner App is free to download, but a username and password is required to use it. Please contact nearest GEODIS Freightforwarding Office.
SteelUser
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The SteelUser app enables ArcelorMittal Europe, Flat Products’ customers to follow up on their orders, accessing to their sales documents, as well as scan labels or barcodes to access batch information and raise quality issues, using their iOS device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SteelUser at every 2 months against Scan NextGen's every 5 months. Scan NextGen's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). 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.
Scan NextGen ships an update every 5 months, SteelUser every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on December 19, 2025 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Scan NextGen | SteelUser |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 72 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Techstep ASA | ArcelorMittal Flat Europe S.A. |
In-app purchases
Scan NextGen
No in-app purchases
SteelUser
No in-app purchases
