# QR Pro vs QR Code Scanner・

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: QR Pro at none against QR Code Scanner・'s 3. QR Pro also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (29K vs 19). QR Code Scanner・'s advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 73%). On price, rating and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. QR Code Scanner・ sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. QR Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for QR Pro against 4.6 for QR Code Scanner・. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QR Pro has 29K ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of QR Pro's written reviews are positive against 100% of QR Code Scanner・'s.

QR Pro ships an update weekly, QR Code Scanner・ every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | QR Pro | QR Code Scanner・ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (29K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qr-pro-code-reader-and-creator/id1013912824/reviews) | **[4.6 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qr-code-scanner/id6446508757/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **29K** | 19 |
| Positive reviews | 72.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 37 MB | 99 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.7** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Vision Pro** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Crypto Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/980289004) | [GOODCAMP SRL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1655503073) |

## What reviewers say

### QR Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qr-pro-code-reader-and-creator/id1013912824)

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:** Safari Extension, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Instant scanning
- 💡 Supports various code types
- 🔒 No privacy data collected
- 🤗 Friendly and helpful staff

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional scanning issues
- 🤔 Confusing reviews unrelated to the app
- 💰 Concerns about data collection and in-app purchases

**Reported bugs**

- Freezing or crashing on some devices
- Inability to read or open scanned codes

**Requested features**

- Save scanned QR codes
- More advanced scanning capabilities


### QR Code Scanner・

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qr-code-scanner/id6446508757)

Easily scan and create QR codes and barcodes with this powerful utility. Compare products instantly by scanning their barcodes to view prices and reviews. Features a sleek, user-friendly interface for efficient daily use.

**Highlights:** Scan QR codes and barcodes, Create custom QR codes, Compare products by barcode, View product prices and reviews, User-friendly interface, Share generated codes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| QR Scanner Pro | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| QR Scanner Pro | $8.99 | per month |
| QR Scanner Pro | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is QR Pro free?

QR Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is QR Code Scanner・ free?

QR Code Scanner・ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, QR Pro or QR Code Scanner・?

QR Code Scanner・ is rated higher. QR Pro averages 4.5 out of 5 from 29K ratings, while QR Code Scanner・ averages 4.6 from 19 ratings.

### Do QR Pro or QR Code Scanner・ have ads?

QR Code Scanner・ shows ads; QR Pro does not.

### Which is updated more often, QR Pro or QR Code Scanner・?

QR Pro ships an update weekly, and QR Code Scanner・ every 6 weeks. Most recently, QR Pro was updated on October 10, 2026 and QR Code Scanner・ on October 1, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*