Comparison

QR Code & Barcode Scanner ・ vs QR Generator & NFC Scanner app

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

Head to head
About

QR Code & Barcode Scanner ・

Scan any QR code or barcode to access online information, create and share custom QR codes for various purposes, and manage inventory with a business scanner mode. Supports numerous code formats and offers iCloud synchronization for scan history.

Highlights
  • Scan QR codes and barcodes
  • Create and share custom QR codes
  • Business scanner mode for inventory
  • Supports numerous code formats
  • iCloud history synchronization
  • Export scan history as CSV
Features
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Discover your world by scanning any QR code or barcode to get additional information including results from popular online services; Amazon, eBay and Google - 100% FREE! Create and share QR codes to open URLs, connect to WiFi hotspots, add events, read VCards, etc. You can even manage complex inventory with the business scanner mode and more. With QRbot, you can; • Scan, create, share and manage your own QR codes. QRbot uses Apple's built-in native scanning technology delivering quick results. Code formats supported include; QR code, EAN 13, EAN 8, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 128, Data Matrix, PDF417, Aztec, Interleaved 2 of 5, Code 39, Code 93, Codabar, DataBar, etc. • Get specific information by adding custom websites into the barcode search (i.e. your favorite shopping website). • Manage unlimited history and keep it synchronized via iCloud across all your devices. • Export your scan history (as CSV file). Import it to your favorite spreadsheet (Excel, Numbers, etc.) or save it to any cloud storage (iCloud Drive, Dropbox, Google Drive, etc.). • Instantly send your codes to any configurable web server in Business Scanner Mode. • Use QRbot for product inventory and quality assurance in your small business! • Easily share content from within apps as QR codes (i.e. generate a QR code from within Safari to share a website URL). • Search all your QR codes from within Spotlight. • Make your favorite QR codes (e.g. your personal Wifi hotspot, your VCard) appear on your Apple Watch. • Many many more! If you have any suggestions or questions, feel free to contact us any time: ios@qrbot.net Terms of Service https://qrbot.net/terms-app QR Code is a registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED in the United States and other countries.

About

QR Generator & NFC Scanner app

Easily scan QR codes, barcodes, and images to text. Generate various code types and save your scan history. Offers premium plans for unlimited access to professional features.

Highlights
  • QR code and barcode scanning
  • Image to text (OCR)
  • QR code and barcode generation
  • NFC scanning
  • Scan history and search
  • Sharing capabilities
Features
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The best app to quick scan QR Generator Code, Barcode, and Image to Text - download now for FREE! More than 15 types supported : QR Code, Barcode, Datamatrix, Code128, Code39, EAN-8, EAN-13... FEATURES - Code Scanner - scans QR codes & barcodes - NFC Scanner - Capture text - OCR technology (Image to text) - Generator: QR Code, Barcode, Datamatrix, Code128, Code39, EAN-8, EAN-13... - Save your scans in History - Search your saved scans - Share using email, messenger, Facebook or Twitter. QR Generator Premium plans with No commitment. Cancel anytime. Full access to unlimited pro features. Length & Price: QR Generator Weekly - $3.99/Week QR Generator Yearly- $29.99/Year Lifetime Premium - $39.99 One-time purchase Subscription payments will be charged to your iTunes account upon confirmation of purchase and at the start of each renewal term. Subscription with a free trial period will automatically renew to a paid subscription. You can manage your subscription and cancel it in the iTunes settings at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Unused portions of a free trial will be forfeited upon purchasing a premium subscription. Terms of Service: https://hoangtam101.github.io/lighthouse/term/ Privacy: https://hoangtam101.github.io/lighthouse/policy/ If you have any feedback, do not hesitate to contact us at: hoangtam.cntt@gmail.comA must-have app in your iPhone & iPad! Download now!!

Screenshots

QR Code & Barcode Scanner ・4 screens
QR Generator & NFC Scanner app4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: QR Code & Barcode Scanner ・ at 94K against QR Generator & NFC Scanner app's 14. QR Code & Barcode Scanner ・ also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). QR Generator & NFC Scanner app's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 81%). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. QR Code & Barcode Scanner ・ sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and QR Generator & NFC Scanner app sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

QR Generator & NFC Scanner app holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QR Code & Barcode Scanner ・ has 94K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of QR Code & Barcode Scanner ・'s written reviews are positive against 100% of QR Generator & NFC Scanner app's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QR Code & Barcode Scanner ・ ships an update every 3 weeks, QR Generator & NFC Scanner app every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
QR Code & Barcode Scanner ・ versus QR Generator & NFC Scanner app: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR Code & Barcode Scanner ・QR Generator & NFC Scanner app
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (94K ratings)4.8 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews81.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings94K — better14
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB53 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperTeaCappsTam Nguyen

Customer experience

QR Code & Barcode Scanner ・

All ratings93,949 ratings
Positive90.5%
Neutral3.1%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews1,731 reviews
Positive81.5%
Neutral2.5%
Negative16.0%

QR Generator & NFC Scanner app

All ratings14 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

QR Code & Barcode Scanner ・

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Crashes or freezes on some devices
  • Inconsistent behavior when scanning certain code types

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to save and organize scanned codes
  • More comprehensive product information lookup
  • Dark mode option
  • Improved export/sharing of scanned data

QR Generator & NFC Scanner app

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

QR Code & Barcode Scanner ・

Subscriptions1
  • Pro version$3.991 Month
One-time2
  • Pro Version$10.99
  • Pro Version$14.99
4 purchases

QR Generator & NFC Scanner app

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Premium$3.997 Days
  • Yearly Premium$29.991 Year
One-time2
  • Remove Ads$2.99
  • Lifetime Premium$39.99

Questions

Is QR Code & Barcode Scanner ・ free?
QR Code & Barcode Scanner ・ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is QR Generator & NFC Scanner app free?
QR Generator & NFC Scanner app is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, QR Code & Barcode Scanner ・ or QR Generator & NFC Scanner app?
QR Generator & NFC Scanner app is rated higher. QR Code & Barcode Scanner ・ averages 4.6 out of 5 from 94K ratings, while QR Generator & NFC Scanner app averages 4.8 from 14 ratings.
Do QR Code & Barcode Scanner ・ or QR Generator & NFC Scanner app have ads?
Both QR Code & Barcode Scanner ・ and QR Generator & NFC Scanner app show ads.
Which is updated more often, QR Code & Barcode Scanner ・ or QR Generator & NFC Scanner app?
QR Code & Barcode Scanner ・ ships an update every 3 weeks, and QR Generator & NFC Scanner app every 5 weeks. Most recently, QR Code & Barcode Scanner ・ was updated on September 24, 2026 and QR Generator & NFC Scanner app on June 1, 2026.

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