# Code Scanner — Scan all the things

> Scans barcodes and QR codes from camera or images. (iPhone/iPad app by An Trinh.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/code-scanner/id1584185919 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [An Trinh](https://appshunter.io/developer/441499584)
- Category: Utilities, Developer Tools
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 2 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 14.0 · 1 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2021-09-04
- Data updated: 2026-06-04
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/code-scanner/id1584185919/reviews.md

## What is Code Scanner?

Code scanner scans for codes using your camera, or from an image in your photo gallery.

You can now scan photos for codes without opening this app:
- Simply open Photos
- Select your image
- Tap that share button
- And tap "Scan for Codes"

Supported Codes:
- QR Code
- Universal Product Code (UPC-E)
- EAN-13 (including UPC-A)
- EAN-8
- Code 39
- Code 39 mod 43
- Code 93
- Code 128
- PDF417
- Aztec Code
- Interleaved 2 of 5
- ITF14
- DataMatrix

This app uses the Apple Vision and AVFoundation frameworks to detect codes.

## Key features

- Scan codes from camera
- Scan codes from photos
- Supports QR, UPC, EAN, and more
- Integrates with Photos app share sheet
- Uses Apple Vision framework

## Recent user reviews (2 of 2)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/code-scanner/id1584185919/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Beautiful in its Simplicity

*2025-08-16*

I love how simple and easy to use this app is. Free with ZERO data collection. I have used it for years. I only wish it worked with the lenses on the newer generation phones.

### 5/5 — Best QR scanner

*2024-07-18*

No adds and it’s tiny what more do you want

## Frequently asked questions about Code Scanner

### What types of codes can Code Scanner scan?

Code Scanner supports a comprehensive list of codes including QR Code, UPC-E, EAN-13, EAN-8, Code 39, Code 39 mod 43, Code 93, Code 128, PDF417, Aztec Code, Interleaved 2 of 5, ITF14, and DataMatrix.

### Can I scan codes from my existing photos with Code Scanner?

Yes, you can scan codes directly from images in your photo gallery. Simply open the Photos app, select your image, tap the share button, and then choose 'Scan for Codes'.

### Does Code Scanner have ads?

No, Code Scanner does not contain advertisements. It provides a clean scanning experience without any interruptions.

### What devices is Code Scanner compatible with?

Code Scanner is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices, making it accessible across Apple's mobile ecosystem.

### How often is Code Scanner updated?

The latest version of Code Scanner is 2, and it was last updated on January 16, 2022. This indicates it receives updates, though the frequency may vary.

### What is the age rating for Code Scanner?

Code Scanner has an age rating of 4+, meaning it is suitable for users aged four and older, with no mature content.

### What technology does Code Scanner use for scanning?

Code Scanner utilizes Apple's advanced Vision and AVFoundation frameworks to efficiently detect and process codes from images and the camera.

### Is Code Scanner free to use?

Yes, Code Scanner is completely free to download and use, with no in-app purchases or subscriptions required.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 2 — 2022-01-16

Added iPad support and landscape mode on iPhones.
Added "Clear All" option to quickly clear all your scanned codes.

You can now scan photos for codes without opening this app:
- Simply open Photos
- Select your image
- Tap that share button
- And tap "Scan for Codes"

### 1 — 2021-09-04

No release notes.

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