QRCode Scanner vs Quick Scan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QRCode Scanner
Scan all types of QR codes quickly and efficiently. This free utility minimizes clicks, offers a preview of content before opening, and saves battery by stopping the camera immediately after scanning. It also allows you to copy scanned content to your clipboard.
- Scan all QR code types
- Minimize clicks for speed
- Copy content to clipboard
- Preview content before opening
- Stop camera after scan to save battery
- Free to use
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This app is an easy-to-use QR Code Reader that helps you to scan all kinds of QR Code. Feature: • Minimize number of clicks to save your time. • Copy QR Code content to clipboard • Option to take a look at content of QR Code before open it (a little more secure) • Stop camera immediately after scanning (save battery power) • It’s FREE!
Quick Scan
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Quick Scan is a fast, simple QR code reader for iPhone. Point your camera at a QR code and get what you need instantly - no clutter, no sign-up. SMART ACTIONS Quick Scan understands what's inside a QR code and shows the right action: • Links - open the website • Wi-Fi - see the network name and copy the password • Phone numbers - call with one tap • Email & SMS - compose a message pre-filled from the code • Locations - open in Maps • Contact cards (vCard / MeCard) - call or email the contact • Plain text - copy it or search the web SCAN ANYWHERE • Scan with your camera, pinch to zoom • Built-in flashlight for dark places • Scan QR codes from photos in your gallery HISTORY THAT STAYS ORGANIZED • Every scan is saved automatically • Search your history by content or name • Pin favorites to the top • Rename items so you can find them later • Scanning the same code again moves it to the top instead of creating duplicates CREATE & SHARE • Create your own QR codes from any text or link • Show any saved item as a QR code to share it • Copy or share content in one tap PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account needed. Your scan history is stored only on your device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: QRCode Scanner at 3 against Quick Scan's 1. QRCode Scanner also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.4). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
QRCode Scanner ships an update every 2 months, Quick Scan every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QRCode Scanner | Quick Scan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (19 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 齐 陈 | Ali Eren SEVINC |
In-app purchases
QRCode Scanner
No in-app purchases
Quick Scan
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is QRCode Scanner free?
Is Quick Scan free?
Do QRCode Scanner or Quick Scan have ads?
Which is updated more often, QRCode Scanner or Quick Scan?
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