Comparison

Barcode Reader vs Hizima Helper

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 offers rapid scanning for both QR codes and standard barcodes using your device's camera or photos. It features automated scanning, bulk scanning capabilities, and the ability to save and export scan history for efficient data management and sharing.

Highlights
  • Quick Scan Technology
  • Bulk Mode Scanning
  • Automated Scanning
  • Scan from Camera or Photos
  • Scan History
  • CSV Data Export
  • Instant Sharing
Features
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Barcode Reader-quickscan: Ultimate Scanner Utility Get the fastest, most powerful scanning tool for all your needs. Barcode Reader-quickscan handles both QR codes and standard barcodes with lightning speed, making it essential for retail, inventory, or personal use. Key Features: • Quick Scan Technology: Scan codes instantly from your camera or photo library. • Bulk Mode: Scan multiple items quickly without interruption—perfect for shop environments or taking inventory. • Automated Scanning: Point and scan without needing to press a button. • Data Management: Save a full history of your scans and easily export data in CSV format for analysis. • Instant Sharing: Quickly share your scan results. Barcode Reader-quickscan is the only scanner you'll ever need—fast, reliable, and powerful!

About

Hizima Helper

Features
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Hizima Smart Helper(Zlock) is an application for operating and managing Hizima bluetooth smart keys and smart locks, which assists your door lock is more safe, convenient and smarter. After installing Hizima Helper in the phone, it can be operated only when working together with hizima hardware products(bluetooth smart key and smart locks). App can guid you to operate step by step. Paring Matching smart lock with smart keys, which can endow smart key with related access authorization. if you have multiple hizima smart locks, via pairing, you can only need one smart key rather than a bunch of keys to open multiple locks. Change password Each of hizima smart lock owns its managing password, and you can completely control your own locks by modifying password. Search key When you can not find your smart key, you can connect your key via bluetooth, making it sound, which lead you to find it rapidly. But the premise is that the key can’t be far from you. Delete key Don’t worry while key is lost! The only you need to do is to delete the lost key from the smart locks, and then the key is disabled. So the hidden danger is immediately relieved. Note: This App connects with Hizima smart key via BLE 4.0, so it supports iphone 4S or above.

Screenshots

Barcode Reader4 screens
Hizima Helper3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Hizima Helper at none against Barcode Reader's shown. Hizima Helper also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 116 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Barcode Reader ships an update every 116 months, Hizima Helper every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Barcode Reader versus Hizima Helper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBarcode ReaderHizima Helper
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 116 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAishvarya SadasivamHizima Technologies Co., Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Barcode Reader

No in-app purchases

None

Hizima Helper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Barcode Reader free?
Barcode Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hizima Helper free?
Hizima Helper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Barcode Reader or Hizima Helper have ads?
Barcode Reader shows ads; Hizima Helper does not.
Which is updated more often, Barcode Reader or Hizima Helper?
Barcode Reader ships an update every 116 months, and Hizima Helper every 5 months. Most recently, Barcode Reader was updated on October 9, 2026 and Hizima Helper on October 10, 2026.

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