ProScan vs QR Shield
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ProScan
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ProScan is an easy to use Barcode scanner for iOS devices. • It can scan one item at a time. • It can be integrated to any webpage. • It can control the device flashlight. • Best use with Version 8.0 and above The App supports the following barcode formats and the version 8.0 and above: • UPCECode • Code39Code • Code39Mod43Code • EAN13Code • EAN8Code • Code93Code • Code128Code • PDF417Code • QRCode • AztecCode
QR Shield
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Worried about suspicious QR codes? Stay safe online with QRsafe - QR Code Checker, the quick and easy way to scan and verify QR code URLs before clicking. Whether you’re scanning a code on a product, in a restaurant, or from any other source, QRsafe helps ensure that the URL behind the code is safe. Features: • Scan QR codes instantly to check the URL. • Identify potentially harmful or suspicious websites. • Stay protected from phishing and malicious links. • Get 3 free scans to start safeguarding your QR scans. How It Works: Simply open the app, scan the QR code, and let QRsafe analyze the link. If a URL looks suspicious, you’ll be alerted right away, keeping you safe from unwanted risks. Download QRsafe today and surf smartly! Terms of Service: https://sports-stats.org/terms-of-service-qr-code-checker/ Privacy: https://sports-stats.org/privacy-policy-qr-code-checker/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ProScan at none against QR Shield's 3. ProScan also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). QR Shield's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 27 months). On price 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 Shield sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. ProScan asks for nothing beyond the download.
ProScan ships an update every 27 months, QR Shield every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ProScan | QR Shield |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 27 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Atmit SAL | Sports Stats Limited |
In-app purchases
ProScan
No in-app purchases
QR Shield
- 25 Credits$1.99
- Remove Ads$1.99
- 100 Credits$4.99
