# QR Code Reader, Scan Barcode — user reviews > 43 indexed App Store user reviews of QR Code Reader, Scan Barcode by BEGAMOB GLOBAL LIMITED, rated 4.60/5 from 3,605 ratings. - Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qr-code-reader-scan-barcode/id6504796378/reviews - App overview in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qr-code-reader-scan-barcode/id6504796378.md - Rating breakdown: 5★ 3,010 · 4★ 230 · 3★ 117 · 2★ 79 · 1★ 169 ## What do users think of QR Code Reader, Scan Barcode? Overall sentiment: negative **Pros** - 👍 Easy to use - 💡 Useful QR code generator **Cons** - 🐛 Doesn't work as advertised - 🔒 Filled with dark patterns - 💰 Tricked into weekly subscription - 🤖 Good reviews are bots - 🔒 Anything useful is behind paywall - 🤔 Complicated and not easy to use **Commonly reported bugs** - Doesn't do anything but show ads - Scans take you to unexpected websites **Most requested features** - Add barcode generator feature ## Newest reviews (15 of 43) ### 1/5 — Everybody needs a stupid subscription to use the app you made *2025-12-30* Boo **Developer response:** We’re sorry to hear you’re frustrated with our subscription model. Our goal is to provide a high-quality app and regular updates, but we understand that subscriptions aren’t for everyone. Your feedback is important to us, and we’ll keep it in mind as we continue to improve. If you have any specific concerns or suggestions, please let us know. ### 1/5 — УЖАС ПОЛНЫЙ *2025-12-25* Только за деньги **Developer response:** Спасибо за ваш отзыв и извините за возникшие неудобства. Некоторые функции действительно доступны по подписке, чтобы поддерживать развитие приложения, но базовые возможности сканирования остаются бесплатными. Если у вас возникли вопросы или предложения, пожалуйста, свяжитесь с нашей поддержкой — мы всегда готовы помочь! ### 1/5 — DONT GET IT *2025-12-14* cant scan nothing unless you pay DONT BUY WASTE OF YOUR TIME **Developer response:** We’re sorry to hear you had a frustrating experience. Our app does offer free scanning features, and there is an optional upgrade for additional functions. If you need help accessing the free features, please let us know—we’re here to assist you. ### 2/5 — Ht26 Paris *2025-11-30* Ht26 Paris **Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback. It seems your review is brief; if you experienced any issues with the app or have suggestions for improvement, please let us know. We're here to help and value your input. ### 1/5 — Not free to use *2025-11-24* There is not a single free feature , all features require payment. **Developer response:** We're sorry to hear about your disappointment regarding pricing. Some core features are available for free, while advanced capabilities require a subscription to support ongoing development. If you have specific feedback on what you'd like to see available for free, please let us know so we can improve. ### 1/5 — Real or Fake *2025-11-08* There is no such app that could tell that so it’s just a scam **Developer response:** Thank you for your feedback. Our app is designed to scan and read QR codes and barcodes, providing the information encoded within them. If you have specific concerns or questions about the app's features, please let us know so we can assist you further. ### 1/5 — برنامج خسيس همه فقط كسب المال بأي طريقة كانت لايوجد فيه شي مجاني لا انصح بتحميله *2025-10-23* برنامج خسيس همه فقط كسب المال بأي طريقة كانت لايوجد فيه شي مجاني لا انصح بتحميله **Developer response:** نعتذر لسماع أنك غير راضٍ عن تجربتك مع التطبيق. نحن نقدم بعض الخصائص المجانية ونحاول دائمًا تحسين خدماتنا بناءً على ملاحظات المستخدمين. إذا كان لديك أي اقتراحات أو استفسارات، يرجى التواصل معنا وسنكون سعداء بمساعدتك. شكراً لتعليقك. ### 1/5 — Garbage *2025-10-23* Don’t use Garbage **Developer response:** We're sorry to hear that you're disappointed with our app. Your feedback is important to us, and we'd appreciate it if you could share more details about your experience so we can work on improving. Please contact our support team so we can assist you further. ### 1/5 — Не работает чанда *2025-10-16* Не работает чанда **Developer response:** Здравствуйте! Сожалеем, что у вас возникли проблемы с приложением. Пожалуйста, уточните, с чем именно возникла сложность — мы постараемся помочь и решить проблему как можно скорее. ### 1/5 — Не работает *2025-10-10* Не работает ничего **Developer response:** Здравствуйте! Нам очень жаль, что у вас возникли проблемы с приложением. Пожалуйста, уточните, с какой именно функцией возникла сложность, чтобы мы могли вам помочь и исправить ситуацию. ### 1/5 — Need to subscribe to use *2025-10-04* Need to subscribe to use **Developer response:** We're sorry for the frustration. While some features require a subscription, we also offer basic scanning functionalities for free. If you’re having trouble accessing these, please let us know and we’ll be happy to assist. Thank you for your feedback. ### 1/5 — كلاوات مو نفس الاعلان لا تعبون ارواحكم *2025-10-03* كلاوات مو نفس الاعلان لا تعبون ارواحكم **Developer response:** نأسف لسماع أن تجربتك لم تكن كما توقعت. هدفنا هو تقديم أفضل خدمة ممكنة ونقدر ملاحظاتك. إذا كان لديك تفاصيل إضافية حول ما لم يعجبك في التطبيق، يرجى مشاركتها حتى نتمكن من تحسينه. ### 1/5 — ..... *2025-09-16* つかえない **Developer response:** ご不便をおかけして申し訳ございません。よろしければ、どのような問題が発生しているか詳細を教えていただけますか？できる限り早く対応させていただきます。 ### 1/5 — Not as advertised *2025-07-31* Doesn’t work like advertisement says **Developer response:** We're sorry to hear that the app didn't meet your expectations. Please let us know more about which features didn't work as advertised, so we can address the issue and improve your experience. Thank you for your feedback. ### 1/5 — Garbage *2025-06-09* Near as I can tell this app doesn’t do anything but show adds for other apps. **Developer response:** We're sorry to hear about your experience. Our app is designed to scan QR codes and barcodes efficiently, and ads help us keep it free for users. If you're having trouble using the scanning features, please let us know more details so we can assist you. Thank you for your feedback. ## Most critical reviews (10 lowest-rated) ### 1/5 — Sucks *2026-07-03, version 1.6.8* This app doesn’t work ### 1/5 — Getestet und gelöscht *2026-06-19* Durch Werbung bin ich auf diese App gestoßen. Habe bereits zwei andere Apps, die Kosmetik und Lebensmittel scannen. Beim Vergleich mit den anderen Apps Zeigen sich Unterschiede in der Kategorisierung der Inhaltsstoffe. Beim Scannen von Nahrungsergänzungsmittel hat mir diese App nicht weitergeholfen. ### 1/5 — 2nd worst scanner ever *2026-05-22, version 1.6.7* Nothing but purely ads, one after opening the app then one after switching tabs then another one to scan the QR code but wait don’t forget about the last one before you can see your results and after you click off 🤦‍♂️ unusable without paying ### 1/5 — QR Code Reader *2026-05-18, version 1.6.7* 10.00 a week 🤔😲 no thank you ### 1/5 — Terrible *2026-05-11* Glad there is a trial because nothing comes up orrrrr it’s the wrong product under the barcode. No grade system either to let you know good or bad. Just terrible. ### 1/5 — Not accurate *2026-05-11* The perfume is made in France and the app says Spain ### 1/5 — Scam *2026-05-11* It’s a scam ### 1/5 — Focus… *2026-05-02* The Focus on camera don’t work…. ### 1/5 — TRICKY APP! Be aware! *2026-04-28* Tricky app that leads you to pay without your permission ### 1/5 — Don’t waste your time!! *2026-04-14* This app is complete JUNK!! Most of the items I scanned over 2-3 days have no information attached to them and the ones that did load something were missing most of the details that they advertise!!! JUNK!!! ## Most praised reviews (10 highest-rated) ### 5/5 — Love It *2026-07-13* Just wish sometimes it wasn’t taken from me in fact. ### 5/5 — Beautiful *2025-10-25* Excellent **Developer response:** Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We're glad to hear you find the app excellent. If you have any suggestions or need assistance, feel free to reach out. ### 5/5 — ありがとう *2025-07-15* katsuya **Developer response:** ご利用いただきありがとうございます！今後も便利にお使いいただけるよう、引き続き改善に努めてまいります。 ### 5/5 — Awesome I’m looking forward to winning promotion’s Thanks!!💥 *2025-05-30* . **Developer response:** Thank you so much for your great review! We're thrilled you're enjoying the app and wish you the best of luck with our promotions. If you ever have any feedback or suggestions, feel free to let us know! ### 5/5 — Zakir *2024-09-13* Fhgszl **Developer response:** Thank you for your 5-star review, Zakir! We appreciate your support. If you have any feedback or suggestions, feel free to share them with us. ### 5/5 — Thank you for your excellent service *2024-08-23* Amazing quality and speed ### 5/5 — Good I love it *2024-08-18* this game is the best so٫ DOWNLOAD NOWWWW **Developer response:** Thank you so much for your wonderful review and recommendation! We're thrilled to hear you love the app. If you have any suggestions or feedback, feel free to share with us. ### 5/5 — Good *2024-08-06, version 1.0.1* The app is pretty easy to use and has all the features I need. I like the QR code generator feature, if possible add barcode generator too. ### 3/5 — QR Code Reader *2026-05-21, version 1.6.7* Lead with this is Not a FREE App. Show the Fee first. ### 3/5 — Bueno *2024-11-12* Bueno --- *Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-27.*