Comparison

SecureQR Free vs QR Code Reader ®

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

SecureQR Free

This app allows you to create and scan QR codes with an added layer of security through encryption. Set a password to protect your sensitive information before sharing it via QR code, ensuring only those with the correct decryption key can access the data.

Highlights
  • QR code scanning
  • QR code generation
  • QR code encryption
  • Password protection
  • Secure information transfer
Features
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【Software Features】 In addition to the conventional QR code and QR code scanning capabilities make this section unique QR encryption App dimensional code scanning and production lets you transfer information more secure and reliable. After you set up a unique password for your encrypted two-dimensional code, the other to get your share of the two-dimensional code, you must have the correct decryption password in order to get the correct decoding information. With the SecureQR, no longer have to worry about secrets being leaked. 【scenes to be used】 Sensitive information before sending it to the other side, the first two-dimensional code encryption generate an encrypted before sending. Business scene some jobs require the use of two-dimensional code but was worried about their own information was leaked, To pass some private messages between couples Of course, there is more usage scenarios, if you feel your information needs to be encrypted, you may wish to try this convenient use of the SecureQR.

About

QR Code Reader ®

Easily scan, generate, and store QR codes and barcodes. Create custom codes for links, contacts, and more. Organize scanned data with folders and search product barcodes on major online marketplaces.

Highlights
  • QR code generator
  • Barcode scanner
  • Document scanner
  • Customizable QR code design
  • Secure data storage with folders
  • Import from Gallery/iCloud
  • Product barcode search on marketplaces
Features
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QR Scanner & Barcode Scanner - Fast, powerful, and secure all-in-one scanner for QR codes, barcodes, and documents. Scan, analyze, create, and store everything in one place — with built-in AI security and smart tools. Scan Everything • Scan QR codes instantly • Scan all types of barcodes • Product scanner with database of 500,000+ items • Scan documents and save them as files AI Security Analysis - Stay safe before opening any QR code. Powered by ChatGPT integration. • Detect what’s inside a QR code before opening • Analyze links for potential risks • Highlight unsafe or suspicious content • AI-powered summaries and explanations • Translate content from QR codes instantly Create Custom QR Codes - Generate QR codes for anything you need: • Links, websites, and text • Wi-Fi access • Contacts, phone numbers, email, SMS • App Store links • Social media (Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, Telegram, YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest) • Payment links (PayPal, Stripe) • Cloud storage (Google Drive, Dropbox, iCloud) • Business cards and more Customize your QR codes with colors and styles. Smart Storage & Organization • Save all scans securely • Organize with folders • View scan history with date and time • Import from Photos or iCloud Privacy & Security • Face ID & Touch ID protection • Secure iCloud backup • Your data stays private and encrypted Designed for iOS • Clean and modern interface • Dark and Light mode support • Optimized for iPhone and iPad Share & Export • Share QR codes instantly • Copy, print, or export codes • Easy data sharing across apps Stay organized, scan safely, and create powerful QR codes — all in one app. Terms of Service: https://www.team2swift.com/terms-qr/ Privacy Policy: https://www.team2swift.com/privacy-qr/ Support: https://www.team2swift.com/support/

Screenshots

SecureQR Free4 screens
QR Code Reader ®4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: QR Code Reader ® at 4.5 against SecureQR Free's 2.7. QR Code Reader ® also leads on ratings volume (14K vs 3). SecureQR Free's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. SecureQR Free sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and QR Code Reader ® sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

QR Code Reader ® holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QR Code Reader ® has 14K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
SecureQR Free versus QR Code Reader ®: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSecureQR FreeQR Code Reader ®
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (3 ratings)4.5 (14K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—32.8% of reviews
Number of ratings314K — better
Update frequency—Every 4 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer良 曹SMM service, s.r.o.

Customer experience

SecureQR Free

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%

QR Code Reader ®

All ratings14,066 ratings
Positive87.8%
Neutral3.7%
Negative8.5%
Written reviews595 reviews
Positive32.8%
Neutral2.4%
Negative64.9%

Bugs and requests

SecureQR Free

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

QR Code Reader ®

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Scanning functionality not working properly
  • Subscription issues and unexpected charges

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add an easy unsubscribe option
  • Provide clear pricing information upfront
  • Improve user experience and reduce ads

In-app purchases

1 purchases

SecureQR Free

One-time1
  • Remove all ads$1.99
12 purchases

QR Code Reader ®

Subscriptions12
  • 1 Week Special3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • 1 WEEK PLAN$6.997 Days
  • 1 Week Plan$6.997 Days
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  • 1 Month Promo$6.991 Month
  • 1 Month Plan - Documents3 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • 1 MONTH PLAN3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • 1 Month Plan1 Month trial$9.991 Month
  • 6 Months Plan$29.996 Months
  • 1 Year Plan - Documents3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • 1 YEAR PLAN3 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • 1 Year Plan - 3 Days3 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • 1 Year Special1 Year trial$49.991 Year

Questions

Is SecureQR Free free?
SecureQR Free is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is QR Code Reader ® free?
QR Code Reader ® is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, SecureQR Free or QR Code Reader ®?
QR Code Reader ® is rated higher. SecureQR Free averages 2.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while QR Code Reader ® averages 4.5 from 14K ratings.
Do SecureQR Free or QR Code Reader ® have ads?
QR Code Reader ® shows ads; SecureQR Free does not.

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