Quick Barcode Lookup vs QR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Quick Barcode Lookup
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Quick Barcode Lookup-scanner is your essential tool for instantly revealing the content hidden within QR codes and traditional barcodes. Simply point your iPhone's camera, and our app will rapidly scan and display what's encoded – whether it's a website URL you can immediately open, or plain text information. This app is designed for one simple purpose: to give you quick access to the digital information embedded in the physical world around you. Scan a QR code on a poster to visit a website, or a barcode on a product to see its identifier. Quick Barcode Lookup-scanner delivers speed and convenience: Fast and Accurate Scanning: Reads both Barcodes and QR Codes instantly. Direct Content Display: Immediately shows you the embedded web address or text content. Scan from Camera Roll: Import images of codes for flexible scanning. Automated Scanning: Get results even faster with optimized scanning. Share Scan Results: Easily send the extracted information to others. Comprehensive History: All your scans are saved for easy reference. Multi-Language Support: Available in English, French, and Spanish. Download Quick Barcode Lookup-scanner today and effortlessly decode the world!
QR
This utility app quickly scans all types of QR codes and standard barcodes. It allows users to view product details directly from Google, Amazon, and other online retailers. The scanner works offline and is designed for simplicity and ease of use.
- Scans all QR and barcode types
- View product details on Google/Amazon
- Rapid scanning
- Offline scanning capability
- Simple and easy to use
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Scans all QR code & barcodes! Very simple & easy to use! Download now for FREE! Features: All-in-one scanner: scans all standard 1D and 2D code types Simple & easy to Use: you can now scan & view product details on Google, amazon.com or amazon.co.jp! Rapid scan Internet connection is not required for scanning Customer Reviews: "Indispensable!" - David J. "This app saved me 10x it's price in one scan!" - Branden S. "Not only does it save you money, it also scans those new square barcodes [QR Codes]. Awesome!" - Jose
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: QR at none against Quick Barcode Lookup's shown. QR also leads on update cadence (every 18 months vs every 108 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Quick Barcode Lookup ships an update every 108 months, QR every 18 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and August 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Quick Barcode Lookup | QR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 83.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 108 months | Every 18 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aishvarya Sadasivam | 祥祎 刘 |
In-app purchases
Quick Barcode Lookup
No in-app purchases
QR
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Quick Barcode Lookup free?
Is QR free?
Do Quick Barcode Lookup or QR have ads?
Which is updated more often, Quick Barcode Lookup or QR?
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