# BarcodeHelper — Barcode creation & recognition

> Barcode scanner, creator, and manager with history and export features. (iPhone/iPad app by 明伟 陈.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/barcodehelper/id755064885 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [明伟 陈](https://appshunter.io/developer/726238814)
- Category: Productivity, Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 9 MB
- Languages: American English, French (France), German (Germany), Japanese, Korean, European Portuguese, Russian, Chinese (Simplified, China), European Spanish, Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan)
- Released: 2013-12-07
- Data updated: 2026-08-05
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/barcodehelper/id755064885/reviews.md

## What is BarcodeHelper?

BarcodeHelper is a user-friendly barcode management tool that supports camera scanning and photo album image recognition. With this app, you can easily create various formats of 1D and 2D barcodes, and benefit from powerful history management and export features that cater to both personal and business barcode processing needs.

【Features】
- Camera Scan Recognition
Simply tap "Scan from camera" on the home screen to start scanning instantly. The app automatically recognizes barcode information when the scanning area is aligned with the barcode. Use two fingers to zoom and adjust focus for clear recognition in any environment. Supports QR codes, Code39, Code128, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-A, UPC-E, Codabar and many other formats. Also features continuous scanning, scan counting, and barcode image saving.

- Album Photo Recognition
Select "Scan from photo" on the home screen, navigate to your photo album, choose a barcode image, and the information will be instantly and accurately recognized.

- Create 2D and 1D Barcode Images
Easily generate various types of barcode images. The created barcodes are clear and accurate, with customizable text display positions and the ability to add personal notes.

- History Record Management
All scan results are automatically saved. On the record details page, you can instantly view all notes and related information. History can be easily filtered by time and source. You can also customize actions when duplicate barcodes are detected.

- iCloud Sync and Data Export
With iCloud sync enabled, your barcode records are automatically synchronized across all your iOS devices. You can also export history to Excel files (with images), text files, and other formats.

【Premium Subscription】
Benefits: Unlock all premium features.
Renewal: Your subscription will automatically renew unless turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period.
Cancel: You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal in your iPhone's Settings > [Your Name] > Subscriptions.

【Terms of Service and Privacy Policy】
Apple Standard License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
App Privacy Policy: https://app.kanchuan.com/en/barcodehelper/policy

【Contact and Feedback】
Email: ch@kanchuan.com
Website: https://app.kanchuan.com/en/barcodehelper

## Key features

- Camera scanning
- Photo album recognition
- 1D and 2D barcode creation
- History record management
- iCloud sync
- Data export to Excel/text

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium Membership | $1.49 | per month |
| Six-Month Premium Membership | $6.99 | per 6 months |


## Recent user reviews (7 of 7)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/barcodehelper/id755064885/reviews.md

### 5/5 — 最新版本似乎不能从相机识别条形码

*2026-04-08, version 2.3.0*

感谢你的应用，反馈下最新版本的问题，不能从相机识别，但是可以从相册图片识别，系统版本是IOS26.4

### 5/5 — 老用户

*2025-06-03, version 1.4.0*

已经使用几年时间了，这次终于有新版本了，点赞。

### 1/5 — 沒有用的東西

*2018-04-20, version 1.3.6*

沒有用的東西😡

### 1/5 — 沒用的app

*2018-04-01, version 1.3.6*

沒用的app

### 5/5 — 好用的条码app

*2018-01-02, version 1.3.6*

能制作条形码二维码，能增加备注信息，正是我需要的。

### 1/5 — 為何打不開

*2017-09-14, version 1.3.6*

怎麼打不開

### 3/5 — 沒有中文版？

*2016-03-22, version 1.1.1*

不行修改語言？

## Frequently asked questions about BarcodeHelper

### What barcode formats does BarcodeHelper support?

BarcodeHelper supports a wide range of formats including QR codes, Code39, Code128, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-A, UPC-E, and Codabar. This comprehensive support ensures compatibility with most barcode types you encounter.

### Can I use BarcodeHelper offline?

The core scanning and creation features of BarcodeHelper can be used offline. However, iCloud Sync functionality requires an internet connection to synchronize data across your devices.

### How does BarcodeHelper handle data export?

BarcodeHelper allows you to export your barcode history to various formats, including Excel files (with images), and plain text files. This makes it easy to integrate your barcode data into other systems or for record-keeping.

### What are the benefits of the premium subscription for BarcodeHelper?

The premium subscription unlocks all premium features within BarcodeHelper. This provides full access to advanced functionalities beyond the basic scanning and creation tools.

### How do I cancel my BarcodeHelper subscription?

You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your iPhone's Settings, then tapping your name, and selecting 'Subscriptions'. This process allows you to control your recurring payments.

### Does BarcodeHelper have ads?

Yes, BarcodeHelper contains advertisements. While the app is free to download and use, you may encounter ads during your usage.

### On which devices can I use BarcodeHelper?

BarcodeHelper is available for iPhone and iPad devices. Its design is optimized for both platforms, ensuring a consistent user experience.

### How often is BarcodeHelper updated?

The latest version of BarcodeHelper is 2.5.0, which was last updated on April 20, 2026. This indicates a recent update, suggesting ongoing development and support for the application.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.5.2 — 2026-07-11

Fixed known issues

### 2.5.1 — 2026-06-03

Optimize the user experience

### 2.5.0 — 2026-04-20

1. Fixed an occasional issue where barcodes could not be recognized; 
2. Optimized startup speed.

### 2.4.0 — 2026-04-11

Fixed known issues

### 2.3.0 — 2026-03-29

Fixed known issues

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