Comparison

Barcode Reader vs Barcode Maker

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

Head to head
About

Barcode Reader

This utility app uses your device's camera to quickly and accurately scan all major barcode and QR code types. It offers features like bulk scanning, reading codes from images, and saving scan history for easy sharing.

Highlights
  • Fast code scanning
  • Bulk mode for continuous scanning
  • Scan from camera roll images
  • Automated scanning processes
  • Scan history and sharing
Features
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Barcode Reader-easyread utilizes your iPhone’s camera to deliver the fastest, most reliable scanner experience available. Instantly decode all major BarCodes and QR Codes with a clean interface that makes results easy to read and understand. Key Features for Efficient Reading: • Fast Code Scanning: Instantly scan barcodes and QR Codes with unparalleled speed and accuracy. • Bulk Mode Capability: Engage Bulk Mode for rapid, continuous scanning—ideal for inventory, shop use, or asset tracking. • Scan from Camera Roll: Import and read codes directly from images in your Camera Roll. • Automated Scanner: Set up automated scanning processes for seamless, fast operation. • History n Sharing: Save history of all your scan results and easily share the data with others. Download Barcode Reader-easyread to simplify your barcode management and scanning workflow today!

About

Barcode Maker

Easily generate a wide variety of barcodes for personal or professional use. Save, export, and share your creations, with a history to revisit past barcodes. Offers premium features for enhanced functionality.

Highlights
  • Multiple barcode types supported
  • Save barcodes as images
  • Export and share barcodes
  • Barcode history
  • Intuitive interface
  • Premium features upgrade
Features
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Barcode Maker is an app for creating barcodes in a wide variety of formats. Whether you need a simple Code 39 or something more advanced like PDF417 or Aztec, Barcode Maker can generate all types of barcodes. With support for popular formats like Code 128, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-A, and more, this app has all your barcode needs covered. Key Features: Multiple Barcode Types: Create barcodes in many formats, including GeneralType, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-A, UPC-E, ITF-14, PDF417, Aztec, Data Matrix, and Interleaved 2 of 5 (ITF). Save Barcodes as Images: Once you've created your barcode, you can save it as an image to your device with just a tap. Export and Share: Easily export your barcodes to your photos or share them with others through messaging apps, email, or any other sharing platform. Barcode History: Keep track of all the barcodes you've created. Your barcode history allows you to quickly revisit and reuse your previous barcodes. With an intuitive interface, Barcode Maker is designed for both personal and professional use. Whether you're organizing products, managing assets, or simply need to generate a barcode for a personal project, Barcode Maker makes it simple and fast. Supported Barcode Formats: Code 39 Code 93 Code 128 EAN-8 EAN-13 UPC-A UPC-E ITF-14 PDF417 Aztec Data Matrix Interleaved 2 of 5 (ITF) Barcode Maker is free to use, forever. You can enjoy all its basic features without paying a cent. However, if you want to unlock additional premium features, an upgrade option is available. Barcode Maker app is free. You can use it forever, at no cost. However, Barcode Maker does offer premium features for its subscribers. If you decide to purchase an upgrade, you will unlock additional features. Terms of Use: https://kociapp.github.io/Barcode-Generator/term-of-use Privacy Policy: https://kociapp.github.io/Barcode-Generator/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Barcode Reader4 screens
Barcode Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Barcode Reader at none against Barcode Maker's 4. On price, review sentiment, ads 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. Barcode Maker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per 7 days. Barcode Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Barcode Reader versus Barcode Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBarcode ReaderBarcode Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (22 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—22 — better
Update frequencyEvery 59 months—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAishvarya SadasivamAndy Sutanto

Customer experience

Barcode Reader

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Barcode Maker

All ratings20 ratings
Positive85.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Barcode Reader

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Barcode Maker

Subscriptions2
  • Barcode Generator 1W$1.497 Days
  • Barcode Creator Pro - 1Y$14.991 Year
One-time2
  • Offering$19.99
  • Generate Barcode Pro$24.99

Questions

Is Barcode Reader free?
Barcode Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Barcode Maker free?
Barcode Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Barcode Reader or Barcode Maker have ads?
Both Barcode Reader and Barcode Maker show ads.

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