# Price Scanner Barcode

> Checker QR Check Reader Scan

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id728175625](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id728175625)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id728175625`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** BuyVia, LLC
- **Category:** Utilities
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (17,562 ratings)
- **Version:** 9.9.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-21
- **First published:** 2013-10-29
- **Size:** 67 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-20
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/price-scanner-barcode/id728175625)
- **Website:** [https://www.buyvia.com/price-scanner-app/](https://www.buyvia.com/price-scanner-app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.buyvia.com/privacy-policy/](http://www.buyvia.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

Price Scanner Barcode lets you scan barcodes and QR codes for free and instantly compare prices from top retailers to unlock deals and save money while shopping. It supports UPC, EAN, and other common formats, and shows price comparisons and coupons across major stores.

Key features include price search across retailers, price matching, coupon codes, and the ability to save scan history across devices. Optional Ad-Free subscription is available, and privacy-friendly links are provided.

## Rankings

- #12,842 — Overall
- #1 — prices
- #4 — item
- #83 — code
- #94 — discount code

## Review summary

Overall, users see potential in Price Scanner Barcode for finding deals and scanning products, but the app is repeatedly hampered by heavy advertising, unreliable price data, and poor scanning and search quality. Multiple reviews note ads persist even after subscribing, and price results are not always shown or are inaccurate or unhelpful. Scanning often behaves inconsistently—taking pictures instantly, failing to recognize barcodes, or launching a browser instead of displaying prices. While several reviews mention coupons and budget-friendly shopping, the recurring issues with data quality and ads largely undermine the app’s usefulness.

### Pros

- Coupons and deals saving money (local coupons; Macy's deals)
- Barcode scanning capability (scan barcodes)
- Budgeting/price awareness helper (helps track total before checkout)
- Helpful for holiday shopping / shopping utility

### Cons

- Ads are pervasive and intrusive (even after subscribing)
- Price data can be inaccurate or inconsistent (not showing price, wrong prices, or unhelpful results)
- Scanning flow and reliability issues (scanner takes a photo immediately, fails to recognize barcodes, or launches a browser instead of displaying prices)
- Poor data quality and search results (random results, duplicates, no retailer listing)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id728175625)