QR Code Reader vs WeaversNotes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QR Code Reader
Scan QR codes and barcodes quickly with your iPhone camera. Access your scan history, scan from photos, and use a flashlight for dark environments. Share your scanned items easily.
- Automatic camera activation
- Scan from photo library
- Scan history access
- Flashlight for low light
- Barcode scanning support
- Share scan history
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QR Code Reader for iPhone is a free and handy QR code scanner and reader app. [Features] - The camera starts automatically when you launch the app. - Scan images directly from your photo library. - Quickly access your scan history. - Includes a light button for scanning in the dark. - Also supports barcode scanning. - Share your scan history list. * You can scan a large number of barcodes or QR codes and send them all at once. [Notes] Be sure to allow the QR Code Reader app to access your camera when you launch it. If the screen appears dark on startup, go to [Settings] → [Privacy & Security] → [Camera], and turn on [QR Code Reader].
WeaversNotes
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WeaversNotes helps you document your weaving projects with ease. Add notes, attach images, and save each project to a personalized list. You can revisit and edit your entries anytime. When you’re ready, create a PDF of your project notes — perfect for emailing, messaging, or even printing (if your device is connected to a printer). Once your project is complete, you decide what’s next: keep it in your list for future reference or delete it. The choice is yours.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: QR Code Reader at Free against WeaversNotes's $4.99. QR Code Reader also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.2). WeaversNotes's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On in-app purchases 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
QR Code Reader is free to download; WeaversNotes costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
QR Code Reader ships an update every 2 months, WeaversNotes fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QR Code Reader | WeaversNotes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $4.99 |
| Rating | 4.7 (160K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 84.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 160K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Komorebi Inc. | Kathleen M Etherington-Schiano |
Bugs and requests
QR Code Reader
Reported bugs
2 issues- App crashes or freezes
- Scanning not working as expected
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to save and organize scanned data
- Integration with other apps or services
- More customization options
WeaversNotes
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
QR Code Reader
No in-app purchases
WeaversNotes
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is QR Code Reader free?
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Do QR Code Reader or WeaversNotes have ads?
Which is updated more often, QR Code Reader or WeaversNotes?
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