Comparison

QR Pro vs Fuel

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

QR Pro

This application provides fast and secure scanning of QR codes and various barcode formats. It offers an ad-free and privacy-focused experience with no hidden costs or data collection. Simply open the app and point your camera at the code to scan.

Highlights
  • Ad-free scanning
  • Privacy-focused
  • No in-app purchases
  • Supports multiple code types
  • Intuitive interface
Features
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QR Pro is a fast, ad-free, privacy-first QR code and barcode scanner, generator, and library for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple TV, and Apple Vision Pro. No ads. No subscriptions. No tracking. No personal data collection. Scan codes with the camera, choose an image from Photos, paste an image, or drag and drop. Create QR codes and barcodes, save important items to your library, and keep them available across supported Apple devices with optional iCloud sync. Scan: • Read QR codes, barcodes, Aztec, Data Matrix, PDF417, UPC, EAN, ITF, Code 39, Code 93, and Code 128 • Scan with the camera, Photos, or image files. Paste or drag and drop images. • Preview code contents before opening links or actions • Use widgets and controls from the Home Screen, Lock Screen, Control Center, or Action Button Create: • Generate QR codes for links, plain text, Wi-Fi, email, phone numbers, and messages • Contact cards, calendar events, locations, and more • Share links, text, and images to QR Pro to create codes • Create webpage QR codes with the Safari extension • Customize QR shapes, colors, and center icons or images • Save custom QR styles to reuse across codes • Save generated codes to your library Share and Export: • Copy, share, print, or export as images, PDFs, and SVG when supported • Expand full screen for easy scanning from another device • Present codes on a connected external display from iPhone or iPad • Export multiple saved codes at once • View raw contents when needed Library and Sync: • Keep scans and generated codes in one place • Display saved codes with Home Screen widgets • Search your library and filter by favorites • View saved codes on Apple Watch and Apple TV • Optional iCloud sync across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple TV, and Apple Vision Pro Privacy: QR Pro does not track you or collect personal data. Your scanned and saved codes stay on your device unless you choose to use iCloud sync. If you enjoy QR Pro, please leave a review, share it with friends, and explore our other privacy-first apps.

About

Fuel

Track fuel consumption for multiple vehicles with a clean interface. Get insights into fuel efficiency, costs, and distance driven. Data syncs automatically to iCloud for easy access and backup across devices.

Highlights
  • Multiple vehicle support
  • Detailed fuel statistics
  • iCloud data syncing
  • Ad-free experience
  • No in-app purchases
Features
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This app allows you to add multiple vehicles and track their fuel usage separately through a simple but elegant and effective user interface. You just have to add a refill for your vehicle every time you fill up at a gas station and you'll get statistics like average fuel efficiency, amount of gas used, total cost, and total distance driven. All the data in the app is automatically synced to your iCloud account so that you can access it on multiple devices and restore it in case you misplace or damage your device. This app has no In-App purchases or premium subscriptions, you get the full feature set for free and no ads!

Screenshots

QR Pro4 screens
Fuel3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Fuel at 5.0 against QR Pro's 4.5. QR Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (29K vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Fuel sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. QR Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Fuel holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QR Pro has 29K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QR Pro ships an update weekly, Fuel every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
QR Pro versus Fuel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR ProFuel
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (29K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews72.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings29K — better2
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCrypto Inc.Federico Chiesa

Customer experience

QR Pro

All ratings29,236 ratings
Positive87.6%
Neutral4.2%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews593 reviews
Positive72.5%
Neutral3.2%
Negative24.3%

Fuel

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

QR Pro

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Freezing or crashing on some devices
  • Inability to read or open scanned codes

Requested features

2 requests
  • Save scanned QR codes
  • More advanced scanning capabilities

Fuel

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

QR Pro

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Fuel

One-time1
  • Donation: Coffee$0.99

Questions

Is QR Pro free?
QR Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fuel free?
Fuel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, QR Pro or Fuel?
Fuel is rated higher. QR Pro averages 4.5 out of 5 from 29K ratings, while Fuel averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do QR Pro or Fuel have ads?
Neither QR Pro nor Fuel shows ads.
Which is updated more often, QR Pro or Fuel?
QR Pro ships an update weekly, and Fuel every 2 weeks. Most recently, QR Pro was updated on October 20, 2026 and Fuel on September 30, 2026.

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