Comparison

QR Reader vs smart.dashboard

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

Head to head

About

QR Reader

Features

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QR Code Reader is the fastest and most user-friendly QR code scanner available. If your iPhone, iPad, or iPod came with a built-in scanner, this would be it. Quick Scan helps you scan all the QR codes around you, including contact, detail, plain text, SMS message, email address, email message, calendar event, locations and more. It is transforming your life towards an easier and more convenient way. -- Scan BarCodes,QR Codes Faster -- Scan from Camera Roll -- Automate Scanner -- Share Scan results -- Save history + csv data exports -- Bulk Mode ( Like in Shop) -- French, Spanish and English

About

smart.dashboard

Features

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Das Dashboard als App für Statistiken von InFact*

Screenshots

QR Reader4 screens

smart.dashboard3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: smart.dashboard at none against QR Reader's shown. On price, update cadence, 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

QR Reader ships an update every 3 weeks, smart.dashboard every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

QR Reader versus smart.dashboard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	QR Reader	smart.dashboard
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 3 weeks — better	Every 5 weeks
Ads	Yes	No — better
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	15.0	15.0
Further details — not scored
Size	7 MB	130 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Ramalingam Sivaramakrishnan	InFact GmbH

In-app purchases

None

QR Reader

No in-app purchases

None

smart.dashboard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is QR Reader free?

QR Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is smart.dashboard free?

smart.dashboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do QR Reader or smart.dashboard have ads?

QR Reader shows ads; smart.dashboard does not.

Which is updated more often, QR Reader or smart.dashboard?

QR Reader ships an update every 3 weeks, and smart.dashboard every 5 weeks. Most recently, QR Reader was updated on October 27, 2026 and smart.dashboard on October 27, 2026.