QR code reader & qr scanner * vs FastQR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QR code reader & qr scanner *
Easily scan and decode all types of QR codes and barcodes, from website URLs to contact details. Save your scan history, share results, and even create your own QR codes. This app streamlines information access and sharing.
- Decode all QR code types
- Scan QR codes and Data Matrix
- Create QR codes and barcodes
- Unlimited scan history storage
- Share scans via multiple platforms
- Approve websites before visiting
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QR code reader, one of the best, simple and easy QR reader. You can scan QR codes, business cards, decode all the QR codes Features: - Decode all types of QR code: contact details, plain text, website URL, telephone number, SMS message, email address, email, message, calendar event, locations... - QR code Scanner - QR code reader - QR Code and Data matrix scanning - Browse products, deals & coupons - Add contacts directly into address book - Unlimited storage for scan history - Share using SMS, MMS, email, messenger, Facebook... - Approve websites before visiting them. - Export your scans by CSV - QR code creator - Barcode reader, Barcode scanner - Barcode creator - Search for product detail by barcode Not waste your time when using QR reader. You will feel satisfied when using QR code reader
FastQR
This utility app quickly scans QR and barcodes with a single tap. It can also generate QR codes from various data types and scan them from photos. Users can easily manage their scan history.
- Scan barcodes
- Scan QR codes
- Create QR codes
- Scan from album
- Scan history
- Flashlight support
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Fast and simple QR/Barcode Code Reader and Scanner. Totally FREE and easy to use with one single tap. Simply open the app, tap the QR Code and scan is completed Main features: -- Scan barcodes -- Scan QR codes -- Create QR Code from Text/URL etc -- Scan URLs -- Scan email -- Scan phone number -- Scan business cards -- Scan documents -- Scan Facebook/Twitter/Instagram/Snapchat URLs -- Scan social network URLs -- Scan from album pictures -- Scan with flashlight on -- View scan history -- Delete scan history
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: QR code reader & qr scanner * at 4.6 against FastQR's 4.0. QR code reader & qr scanner * also leads on ratings volume (95 vs 3). FastQR's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. QR code reader & qr scanner * sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. FastQR asks for nothing beyond the download.
QR code reader & qr scanner * holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QR code reader & qr scanner * has 95 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
QR code reader & qr scanner * ships an update every 3 months, FastQR every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QR code reader & qr scanner * | FastQR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (95 ratings) — better | 4.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 84.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 95 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 7.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TMEDILAB SOFTWARE JOINT STOCK COMPANY | TAN TAN |
Customer experience
QR code reader & qr scanner *
FastQR
In-app purchases
QR code reader & qr scanner *
- Remove Ads$0.99
FastQR
No in-app purchases
Questions
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