# QR Reader — QR code scanner and generator

> QR code scanner and generator for iOS devices. (iPhone/iPad app by IFAHJA LIMITED.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qr-reader/id725437436 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [IFAHJA LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/485682949)
- Category: Productivity, Entertainment
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.72/5 from 157 App Store ratings · 12 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 34 MB
- Languages: English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Chinese, Spanish
- Released: 2013-10-28
- Data updated: 2026-07-29
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qr-reader/id725437436/reviews.md

## What is QR Reader?

QR Reader is more than a QR reader — it is also an AI-assisted safer QR scanner that alerts you about suspicious or unsafe links before you open them. This is very useful while scanning QR Reader for public Wifi
Scan QR codes and barcodes instantly using your camera, or scan codes from images in your photo gallery. You can also generate memorable QR codes by adding an image or photo to your QR code.
If you are in the dark, QR Reader offers flashlight support for easy scanning.
Open links more safely with built-in security checks that warn you about suspicious links, phishing, malware, risky websites, and unverified sources before you continue.
QR Reader is an essential app for every iOS device.
A simple, fast, easy, and safer QR code and barcode scanner.
Generate QR codes and barcodes for text, URLs, contacts, emails, SMS, calls, events, WiFi, vCards, and more.
Fast, effective, and simple. The app opens instantly in real-time scanning mode.

FEATURES
	•	Flashlight support for scanning in low light
	•	Scan QR codes and barcodes in real time using the camera
	•	Scan QR codes from images in your photo gallery
	•	Generate QR codes for text, websites, emails, phone numbers, SMS, WiFi, contacts, vCards, and more
	•	Create memorable QR codes by adding an image
	•	AI-assisted security warnings for risky links, phishing pages, malware, and unverified sources
	•	Integrated web browser for opening links inside the app
	•	Scan history to view and manage previous scans
	•	Fast and simple design for everyday use
	•	Improved scanning accuracy and app stability
	•	Better alerts, progress messages, and error handling
	•	Useful for shopping, coupons, business cards, websites, contact sharing, and mobile commerce
	•	Favorite scans, QR folders/categories, export scan history, dark mode, batch scan from images, custom QR colors and logo styles, AI explanation of scanned links before opening them.

## Key features

- Real-time QR code scanning
- QR code generation
- Integrated web browser
- Scan history logs
- Flashlight scanning

## Recent user reviews (10 of 12)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qr-reader/id725437436/reviews.md

### 4/5 — Piccolo accorgimento

*2025-04-27, version 1.3.4*

Buono, ma toglierei il sentore di aceto. Forse sono le verdurine? Potrebbero essere appena scottate e non sottaceto.

### 5/5 — Светильник многофункциональный

*2025-03-18, version 1.3.4*

Лампа, оправдала все мои ожидания. Покупкой очень доволен.

### 5/5 — Tutto ok

*2024-01-21, version 1.3.2*

Funziona bene.

### 5/5 — Скупка

*2023-06-11, version 1.3.2*

Все очень быстро, качественно проверено, вежливое обслуживание

### 1/5 — 👎

*2022-12-17, version 1.3.2*

Завантажила з ціллю створити власний кьюар, але це даремно витрачений час. Мені потрібно було сам текст і фото, чого я так і не зробила. Можливо, інші посилання працюватимуть

### 5/5 — QR code reader

*2022-10-11, version 1.3.2*

Works great. Thank you

### 5/5 — Ок!!!

*2022-09-27, version 1.3.2*

Здоровья

### 5/5 — Ottimo

*2022-09-04, version 1.3.2*

È un ottimo prodotto

### 5/5 — Старый мельник

*2022-07-19, version 1.3.2*

Спасибо за обслуживание официантке Анастасии! Была к нам очень внимательна и приветлива!
19.07.22 в 12 часов

### 1/5 — Waste if time

*2022-01-03*

Ridiculous waste of time

## Frequently asked questions about QR Reader

### What does this QR code scanner app do?

This app functions as a QR code and barcode scanner, allowing you to quickly read information encoded in these formats using your device's camera. It also enables you to generate your own QR codes for various data types.

### What are the key features of this QR reader?

Key features include real-time scanning directly from your camera, the ability to generate QR codes for text, URLs, contacts, and more, an integrated web browser for opening scanned links, and a history log to review past scans.

### Is this app free to use?

Yes, the application is available for free. There are no mentioned costs or in-app purchases required to use its scanning and generation functionalities.

### What kind of information can I generate QR codes for?

You can generate QR codes for a wide range of information, including plain text, website URLs, contact details (vCard), email addresses, SMS messages, phone numbers, and calendar events.

### How can this app improve my shopping experience?

The app can improve your mobile commerce experience by allowing you to quickly scan coupons and product barcodes while shopping. This can help you access deals or product information instantly.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.3.5 — 2026-05-11

- The reader library has been upgraded for faster, more reliable QR and barcode detection.
- We have resolved crashing issues and fixed a bug.
- Added clear alert messages, error handling, and progress indicators to keep you informed during the scanning process.
- Added AI for more secure scan result.

### 1.3.4 — 2024-08-03

-> Bug Fixes & UI Improvements.

### 1.3.3 — 2024-05-27

-> Crashes + Bug Fixes.

### 1.3.2 — 2021-12-06

-> UI has been updated.
-> VCard Option has been added.

### 1.2.6 — 2021-11-29

-> UI has been updated.
-> Multiple Options for QRCode Reading has been added.

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