Comparison

Barcode vs Haruda Alarm

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

Head to head
About

Barcode

Features
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Barcode -camread transforms your iPhone’s camera into a high-speed, reliable barcode reader and scanner. Instantly decode all major BarCodes and QR Codes right from your cam with fast and accurate results. It's the ultimate tool for both personal and professional use. Pro Scanning Features: • Fast Cam Read: Utilize your camera for instant, high-speed scanning of both BarCodes and QR Codes. • Bulk Mode: Use Bulk Mode for rapid, continuous scanning—perfect for inventory or shop environments. • Automated Scanner: Automate the scanner function for hands-free operation when you need it most. • Versatile Sourcing: Scan codes directly from your camera or import them from your existing Photo gallery. • History n Sharing: Save history of all your scan results and easily share the data via email. Download Barcode -camread and unlock the power of professional-grade barcode and QR code reading today!

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Haruda Alarm

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The wake-up alarm that builds your morning routine — Haruda Alarm Wake-Up Alarm Easily set an alarm time for each day of the week, and see how long until your next alarm at a glance. It rings like a system alarm even in Silent mode or a Focus, and you can stop or snooze it right from the Lock Screen. Sleep Tracking & Analysis Log when you wake up and go to bed, and see your sleep patterns in weekly reports. Before bed, see how many hours of sleep you'll get if you fall asleep now. You can also get a reminder to log your sleep at a time you choose. Wake-Up Card Turn your wake-up time into a card with a photo and a message, then share it or save it to Photos. Widgets & Control Center - Next Alarm: See your next alarm time and time remaining on the Home Screen and Lock Screen - Wake & Sleep Log: Log the current time with a single tap - Sleep: Last night's sleep and your 7-day trend - Wake Streak: How many days in a row you've logged your wake-up - Log your wake-up time straight from Control Center Weather Check Check current conditions, hourly forecasts, and a 5-day forecast as soon as you wake up. More Features - Snooze interval settings - Account sync: Your alarm settings and sleep records are saved to your account and stay with you when you switch devices - Dark/Light theme Build a better morning routine with Haruda Alarm.

Screenshots

Barcode4 screens
Haruda Alarm4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Barcode at none against Haruda Alarm's 2. Barcode also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.1). Haruda Alarm's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 116 months). On price and ads 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. Haruda Alarm sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Barcode asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Barcode ships an update every 116 months, Haruda Alarm every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 2 level
Barcode versus Haruda Alarm: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBarcodeHaruda Alarm
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 116 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.1
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB67 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRamalingam SivaramakrishnanDaeMyeong Lee

In-app purchases

None

Barcode

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Haruda Alarm

One-time2
  • 1 Month$0.99
  • Lifetime$4.99

Questions

Is Barcode free?
Barcode is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Haruda Alarm free?
Haruda Alarm is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Barcode or Haruda Alarm have ads?
Both Barcode and Haruda Alarm show ads.
Which is updated more often, Barcode or Haruda Alarm?
Barcode ships an update every 116 months, and Haruda Alarm every 4 days. Most recently, Barcode was updated on October 12, 2026 and Haruda Alarm on October 21, 2026.

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