Comparison

QRCode Simple QR Code Scanner vs QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner

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

Head to head
About

QRCode Simple QR Code Scanner

Quickly scan QR codes and barcodes from your device's camera or photo gallery. Automatically detect and act on scanned information like URLs, phone numbers, and emails. Save, share, and search for product details with ease.

Highlights
  • Fast QR and barcode scanning
  • Automatic data detection (URL, phone, email)
  • Open links, make calls, send emails
  • Add contacts and calendar events
  • Scan from gallery images
  • Save and share scanned data
  • Search product information
Features
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QR Barcode Scanner will scan the QR code and the Barcode, at the fastest. To your iOS device, it is Indispensable app. QR Barcode Scanner is a Very Easy-to-Use application. After scanning the QR code and Barcode, be able to detect automatically, the, URL, Phone Number, E-mail Address. So you can easily access to the item that is detected automatically. For example, Open the browser, Make a call, Send a mail, Add to Contacts, Add to event on calendar, Copy to the clipboard. From the image in the gallery, being able to scan the QR code or Barcode. After the QR code or Barcode scanned, being able to display, save, and share. Scan the Barcode, be able to easily search the product information. [Compatible with the following barcodes] QR Code128 Code39 Code93 CodaBar EAN13 EAN8 ITF UPCA UPCE PDF417 Aztec DataMatrix URL Scheme: woodsmall-qrcode:// Made in Japan. © woodsmall inc.

About

QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner

Easily scan QR codes and various barcode types with a simple interface. Save your scan history, create your own QR codes, and open links directly in your browser. Offers customizable settings and iPad adaptation.

Highlights
  • Scan QR and barcodes
  • Scan from gallery image
  • Create QR codes
  • Scan history
  • Simple interface
  • Open links in browser
Features
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Simple and convenient scanner for QR and barcodes with history Basic capabilities: - Scanning QR and bar codes (Aztec, Code 128, Code 39, Code 93, EAN13, EAN8, PDF417, QR, UPC-E) - Scanning codes by image from the gallery - Create your QR code - Scanning history - Simple interface - Scanning settings - Opening links in your browser and search engines (Google) - Sound and vibration when detected - Adapted for iPad Paid features: - Remove of advertising Privacy Policy: https://apps.aleksaleks.ru/qr-scanner/privacy-policy.html Terms of use: https://apps.aleksaleks.ru/qr-scanner/termsofuse_ru.html Have you noticed a bug or want to improve the application? Write mynickjasper@yandex.ru.

Screenshots

QRCode Simple QR Code Scanner4 screens
QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: QRCode Simple QR Code Scanner at 86% against QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner's 46%. QRCode Simple QR Code Scanner also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 4.2) and ratings volume (638 vs 13). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. QRCode Simple QR Code Scanner sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month and QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner has 638 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 86% of QRCode Simple QR Code Scanner's written reviews are positive against 46% of QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QRCode Simple QR Code Scanner ships an update monthly, QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
QRCode Simple QR Code Scanner versus QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQRCode Simple QR Code ScannerQR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (13 ratings)4.5 (638 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews — better46.4% of reviews
Number of ratings13638 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB76 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerwoodsmall inc.Aleksandr Alekseev

Customer experience

QRCode Simple QR Code Scanner

All ratings13 ratings
Positive84.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative15.4%
Written reviews154 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral7.1%
Negative7.1%

QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner

All ratings638 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral3.6%
Negative9.7%
Written reviews84 reviews
Positive46.4%
Neutral3.6%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

QRCode Simple QR Code Scanner

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly plan$0.491 Month
  • 6 months plan$1.996 Months
  • Annual plan$5.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pay in full$6.99
12 purchases

QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner

Subscriptions12
  • Weekly: Premium for QR Code3 variants$1.997 Days
  • Weekly: Premium for QR Code$2.997 Days
  • Weekly: Premium for QR Code$4.997 Days
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  • Monthly:Premium for QR Scanner2 variants$5.991 Month
  • Yearly: Premium for QR Reader$7.991 Year
  • Weekly: Premium for QR Code3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Yearly: Premium for QR Reader3 Days trial2 variants$14.991 Year
  • Yearly: Premium for QR Reader3 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Monthly:Premium for QR Scanner$19.991 Month
  • Monthly:Premium for QR Scanner3 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Yearly: Premium for QR Reader3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Yearly: Premium for QR Reader3 Days trial$129.991 Year

Questions

Is QRCode Simple QR Code Scanner free?
QRCode Simple QR Code Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner free?
QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, QRCode Simple QR Code Scanner or QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner?
QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner is rated higher. QRCode Simple QR Code Scanner averages 4.2 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner averages 4.5 from 638 ratings.
Do QRCode Simple QR Code Scanner or QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner have ads?
Both QRCode Simple QR Code Scanner and QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner show ads.
Which is updated more often, QRCode Simple QR Code Scanner or QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner?
QRCode Simple QR Code Scanner ships an update monthly, and QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner every 9 days. Most recently, QRCode Simple QR Code Scanner was updated on September 10, 2026 and QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner on September 24, 2026.

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