Comparison

Barcode vs My Barcodes

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-scan is the fastest and most reliable way to read any barcode or QR code. Simply point your camera at a code, and our app will instantly provide the data you need. From website links to product details and contact information, this powerful tool is essential for anyone who needs to quickly capture and manage information. Whether you're organizing inventory, checking a product's origin, or just need to save contact info, Barcode-scan makes it easy. Just scan and go! Key Features: Lightning-Fast Scanning: Scans barcodes and QR codes with incredible speed and accuracy. Scan from Photos: Scan codes from images saved in your camera roll. Bulk Mode: Scan multiple codes in a row, perfect for inventory or collecting data. Scan History: Automatically saves your scan history. Shareable Results: Easily share scan results via email, social media, or other apps. Barcode-scan is more than just a scanner—it's your essential tool for organizing your digital life. Download now and start scanning!

About

My Barcodes

Consolidate all your loyalty, gift, and membership cards with barcodes or QR codes into a single, easy-to-use application. Scan and save codes using your phone's camera, customize them with brand logos, and access them all offline. The app prioritizes simplicity with no online accounts, notifications, or data sharing.

Highlights
  • Scan and save barcodes/QR codes
  • Customize cards with brand logos
  • Add custom logos from photos
  • Offline functionality
  • No online accounts
  • No ads or tracking
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Save all of your loyalty cards, gift cards, membership cards, or anything with a barcode or QR code in one simple app! FEATURES: - Use your phone's camera to scan and save any barcode or QR code - Customise each card with logos of popular brands. Don't see the one you want? Don't see the one you want? Add a custom logo from your photos! - Add up to three cards for free. Upgrade to Premium to add unlimited cards, and to support the app's continued development! - Works completely offline SUPER SIMPLE: I want to keep My Barcodes super simple, so these are some things the app does not have: - No online accounts - No notifications - No ads - No analytics, tracking or data sharing Logos are provided for your convenience to help differentiate between your saved barcodes. My Barcodes is not affiliated with any of the brands featured in the app.

Screenshots

Barcode4 screens
My Barcodes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Barcode at none against My Barcodes's 1. My Barcodes's advantage is update cadence (every 6 months vs every 113 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. My Barcodes sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Barcode asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Barcode ships an update every 113 months, My Barcodes every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Barcode versus My Barcodes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBarcodeMy Barcodes
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 113 monthsEvery 6 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRamalingam SivaramakrishnanJupli

In-app purchases

None

Barcode

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

My Barcodes

One-time1
  • Premium$2.49

Questions

Is Barcode free?
Barcode is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is My Barcodes free?
My Barcodes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Barcode or My Barcodes have ads?
Neither Barcode nor My Barcodes shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Barcode or My Barcodes?
Barcode ships an update every 113 months, and My Barcodes every 6 months. Most recently, Barcode was updated on September 15, 2026 and My Barcodes on September 30, 2026.

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