Inventory Scan vs Xema KE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Inventory Scan
Easily create product lists by scanning barcodes and QR codes. Manually add items and export your inventory data as PDF or CSV files. This straightforward tool is perfect for simple product compilation.
- Scan barcodes and QR codes
- Manually add products
- Export as PDF
- Export as CSV
- Simple product list creation
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This app will help you to create a simple list of your products or stuff, by scanning barcodes, QR Codes and Exporting them as PDF or CSV files or manually adding them. Is really simple to use for those who don't want a big app for something simple as a compiled de products in a list.
Xema KE
This app transforms scanned barcode or QR code data into keyboard input. It seamlessly emulates keystrokes wherever your cursor is active, streamlining data entry.
- Scans barcode and QR code data
- Emulates keyboard strokes
- Inputs data directly to cursor location
- Streamlines data entry
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This application will emulate the scanned data from barcode/QR into keyboard stroke where the cursor is.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Xema KE at none against Inventory Scan's shown. Xema KE also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Inventory Scan's advantage is ratings volume (425 vs 1) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Xema KE holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Inventory Scan has 425 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Inventory Scan ships an update every 5 weeks, Xema KE every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Inventory Scan | Xema KE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (425 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 63.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 425 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 12.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cesar Augusto Trujillo Cetina | Xema, Inc. |
Customer experience
Inventory Scan
Xema KE
In-app purchases
Inventory Scan
No in-app purchases
Xema KE
No in-app purchases
Questions
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