Comparison

Notifications vs QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone

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

Head to head
About

Notifications

Instantly send important announcements, emergency alerts, and service disruptions to your group via multiple communication channels. Receive and track responses from individuals for detailed follow-up.

Highlights
  • Instant group announcements
  • Emergency alerts
  • Service disruption notifications
  • Multi-channel communication
  • Response tracking
  • Detailed follow-up
Features
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Grâce à cette application, vous serrez en mesure, à l'aide d'un interface simple, d'instantanément faire parvenir à votre groupe des avis tel que: Coupure de service, avis d’évacuation ainsi que dégagement de stationnement privé & public. Cette solution est une façon rapide et sécuritaire d'envoyer des messages importants, alertes d'urgence ou tout autres annonces à un groupe de personnes. Ce service utilise non seulement tous les moyens de communication (téléphone fixe, cellulaire, téléavertisseur, etc...), mais il permet aussi, suite à l’envoi d’une notification, de recevoir des réponses pré-programmées ou non de chacun des individus et d'effectuer un suivi détaillé de chaque groupes ou personnes ciblées par la procédure.

About

QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone

Instantly scan all QR and barcode formats with this fast, easy-to-use app. It automatically recognizes and decodes codes, offering relevant actions like online searches or Wi-Fi connection. Secure your accounts with built-in 2FA authentication.

Highlights
  • Instant QR and barcode scanning
  • Supports all QR and barcode formats
  • 2FA authentication for account security
  • Scan from gallery
  • Scan history saved
  • Price scanner
  • Auto zoom and flashlight support
Features
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Extremely fast QR & barcode scanner that supports all QR & barcode formats! It’s the must-have scanner app for iPhone and iPad. It’s very easy to use, no need to press any buttons or adjust the zoom, just open it and point to the QR code/barcode, it will auto recognize, scan and decode the QR code/barcode. After scanning, several relevant options for the results will be provided, you can search the products online, visit the websites, or connect to Wi-Fi without entering the password. It even supports 2FA authentication to protect your online accounts! QR code reader can scan and decode all kinds of QR codes and barcodes, such as contacts, products, URL, Wi-Fi, text, books, E-mail, location, calendar, and so on. It is also commonly used to scan promotion and coupon codes in shops to get discounts. Key Features: * Safe & easy-to-use scanner app * Instant scan * Privacy safe, only camera permission required * Price scanner * Support scan QR & barcodes from gallery * Support 2FA authentication to secure your online accounts * Scan history saved * Flashlight supported * Auto zoom * No internet connection required How to use: 1. Open the scanner 2. Point the camera to the QR code/barcode 3. Auto recognize, scan and decode 4. Get results and relevant options Support all QR & barcode formats QR code, Data Matrix, Maxi code, Code 39, Code 93, Codabar, UPC-A, EAN-8... Scan history saved All scan history will be saved for instant viewing at any time. Price scanner You can scan product barcodes and compare prices online. 2FA authenticator Two-factor authentication adds an extra layer of security to your sign-ins. You can scan 2FA QR codes, and get verification codes within our app to safeguard all your online accounts. Auto zoom No need to adjust the zoom, it’s easy to scan far away Flashlight supported Easily scan QR code/barcode in dark environment. Subscription Terms and Details - You can subscribe to remove ads and get unlimited access to all features - Subscription options: weekly, yearly, lifetime - The payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. - The subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Subscription may be managed and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to Account Settings after purchase. - The account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. - Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication. Privacy Policy: https://qrcodereader.akrura.ltd/privacypolicy.html Terms of Use: https://qrcodereader.akrura.ltd/terms.html

Screenshots

Notifications4 screens
QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Notifications at none against QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone's 13. Notifications also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone's advantage is ratings volume (268 vs 2) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price and device support 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/Barcode Scanner for iPhone sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Notifications asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Notifications holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone has 268 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Notifications ships an update every 3 months, QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Notifications versus QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNotificationsQR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.8 (268 ratings)
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2268 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB75 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOmniVigil SolutionsAKRURA PTE. LTD

Customer experience

Notifications

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

QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone

All ratings268 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral0.7%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Notifications

No in-app purchases

12 purchases

QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone

Subscriptions10
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Weekly Subscription2 variants$3.997 Days
  • 3-Day Trial: Weekly3 Days trial$3.997 Days
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  • QR Code Premium - One Week3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription$6.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Weekly Subscription7 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Yearly Premium$29.991 Year
  • Yearly Premium3 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time2
  • Lifetime Membership$39.99
  • Lifetime Membership$59.99

Questions

Is Notifications free?
Notifications is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone free?
QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Notifications or QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone?
Notifications is rated higher. Notifications averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone averages 4.8 from 268 ratings.
Do Notifications or QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone have ads?
QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone shows ads; Notifications does not.
Which is updated more often, Notifications or QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone?
Notifications ships an update every 3 months, and QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone every 3 weeks. Most recently, Notifications was updated on September 21, 2026 and QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone on October 15, 2026.

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