eScanner vs QuickScan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
eScanner
Instantly scan QR codes and barcodes to access website URLs, product information, or text. This utility also allows you to create your own QR codes and access a history of your scans.
- Scan QR codes and barcodes
- Automatically open website URLs
- Gather product information
- Create custom QR codes
- Access scan history
- Read codes from camera roll
- Flashlight for low light
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eScanner is the all-in-one QR code and barcode app for iPhone and iPad. Scan instantly, generate codes for WiFi, contacts, events, and more — then export your history as CSV or PDF. SCAN - QR codes, EAN-13, EAN-8, Code 128, Code 39, PDF417, Aztec, Data Matrix - Import from your photo library — no camera required - Flashlight support for dark environments - Batch mode: scan multiple codes without stopping - Pinch-to-zoom and macro camera support CREATE - QR codes from any URL, text, WiFi, vCard, location, calendar event, crypto - Code 128 barcodes - Save to Photos or share via AirDrop, Messages, and Mail HISTORY - Every scan and generated code saved automatically - Export as CSV spreadsheet or PDF report - Search, copy, share, or open links with one tap PREMIUM - Remove ads - Unlock full access to all features Simple, fast, and reliable — the only QR and barcode tool you'll ever need.
QuickScan
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QR Code Reader⁺ is the fastest QR code & barcode scanner for iPhone. Scan instantly with your camera or upload images. Create custom QR codes, save to history, organize in folders, and track stats. Share your QR & barcode results easily. Supports website links, WiFi QR codes, and more. License agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: http://stewardtechnologies.com/privacy/qrcode
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: eScanner at Free against QuickScan's $6.99. QuickScan's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 5 months). On 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
eScanner is free to download; QuickScan costs $6.99 up front. eScanner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and QuickScan sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
eScanner ships an update every 5 months, QuickScan every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | eScanner | QuickScan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $6.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (20 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 20 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 105 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Eyermin Colon Sanchez | Steward Technologies Ltd |
In-app purchases
eScanner
- eScanner Version Full$1.99
QuickScan
- QR Code Scanner Weekly3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- QR Code Scanner Yearly$29.991 Year
Questions
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Do eScanner or QuickScan have ads?
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