Bar vs QRify
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bar
Instantly scan QR codes and barcodes using your device's camera. Open links, save your scan history, and share results quickly. This utility works offline and features a simple, user-friendly design for quick access to information.
- Fast QR and barcode scanning
- Scan QR codes from photos
- Save scan history
- Share and open links
- Offline scanning capability
- Lightweight and easy to use
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Bar-code Scanner – Quick QR and Barcode Reader Scan QR codes and barcodes instantly with your iPhone’s camera! Open links, save scans, and share results in seconds. Features: * Fast QR and Barcode Scanning – Quick scans for websites, coupons, and more * Scan from Photos – Decode QR codes from your gallery * Save Scan History – Keep track of past scans * Share and Open Links – Easily share results or open web pages * Works Offline – No internet needed for scanning * Lightweight and Easy to Use – Simple, no-fuss design Perfect for: Opening URLs, checking promo codes, sharing contact info, and more! Get Bar-code Scanner – Scan QR codes in a flash
QRify
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QRify: Scan & Generate is your smart, lightning-fast, and everyday companion for scanning, creating, and managing QR codes. Built with precision, it doesn't just read codes—it understands them. Whether you need to instantly connect to a Wi-Fi network, save a digital business card, or open a website link, QRify handles it all in a fraction of a second. SMART & FAST SCANNING Instant Detection: Point your camera at any standard QR code and get results immediately. Intelligent Actions: QRify knows what to do next, a vCard to add a contact, a payment code to copy the details, or a web link to open your browser. Scan from Photos: Read QR codes directly from images saved in your device's photo library. POWERFUL QR GENERATOR Create your own QR codes in seconds. Support for multiple formats: Website URLs, Text, Emails, Phone Numbers, SMS, and Contact Cards (vCard). Save generated codes directly to your device or share them instantly via Messages, Mail, or social media. SMART HISTORY & MANAGEMENT Automatically saves your scanned and created codes so you never lose important information. Easily navigate your data with dedicated 'Scanned' and 'Created' tabs. Search through your history to find that one important link you scanned weeks ago. Swipe to delete and keep your QR vault organized and clutter-free. UNLOCK MORE WITH QRIFY PRO Take your experience to the next level with our Premium features: Completely Ad-Free: Enjoy a seamless, uninterrupted scanning and creation experience. Custom QR Colors: Personalize your generated QR codes with beautiful colors to match your style or brand. Unlimited History: Store an infinite amount of scanned and created codes without restrictions. Simplify your digital life. Download QRify today and experience the smartest QR tool on the App Store!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bar at none against QRify's 1. Bar also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. QRify sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bar asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Bar | QRify |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 42.9% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 20 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aishvarya Sadasivam | Kien Nguyen |
In-app purchases
Bar
No in-app purchases
QRify
- QRify Pro$1.99









