Comparison

QR Code Reader Extra vs 【簡単】QRコードリーダー

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

Head to head

QR Code Reader Extra

high-speed reading is key

Free

📊 Productivity

★ 3.710 ratingsView app →

About

QR Code Reader Extra

This free utility scans QR codes and barcodes using your device's camera or from saved images. It recognizes various data types like URLs and contact information, with features for saving favorites, using a flashlight, and sharing results easily.

Highlights

Scan QR codes and barcodes
Read from photo library
Continuous shooting mode
Flashlight for low light
Save favorites
Scan history management
Share scan results

Features

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Scan QR codes and barcodes with your camera, or read QR codes from photos. Keep your scan history, mark favorites, and create QR codes from text or links. Features • Camera scanning with flashlight and zoom • Batch scanning that saves results to history • QR code reading from photos • Scan history and favorites • QR code creation, copying, and sharing • Support for iPhone and iPad • Interface available in 10 languages Camera access is needed for camera scanning. Ads require an internet connection.

About

【簡単】QRコードリーダー

Features

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簡単にQRコードを読み取ることができるアプリです。特徴：・QRコードを簡単に読み取り、インターネットで開きます。・読み取ったQRコードをコピーする機能が付いています。・読み取ったQRコードを記録する履歴機能が付いています。開発者のひとこと：自分自身でも使うアプリとして作成しました。ご利用いただけると嬉しいです。

Screenshots

QR Code Reader Extra4 screens

【簡単】QRコードリーダー1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: QR Code Reader Extra at every 2 months against 【簡単】QRコードリーダー's every 5 months. 【簡単】QRコードリーダー's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QR Code Reader Extra ships an update every 2 months, 【簡単】QRコードリーダー every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level

QR Code Reader Extra versus 【簡単】QRコードリーダー: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	QR Code Reader Extra	【簡単】QRコードリーダー
Price	Free	Free
Rating	3.7 (10 ratings) — better	—
Positive reviews	0.0% of reviews	—
Number of ratings	10 — better	—
Update frequency	Every 2 months — better	Every 5 months
Ads	Yes	Yes
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Ad-supported	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	15.0	13.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	5 MB	4 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Tetsuya Kitauji	Ryota Takayanagi

In-app purchases

None

QR Code Reader Extra

No in-app purchases

None

【簡単】QRコードリーダー

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is QR Code Reader Extra free?

QR Code Reader Extra is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is 【簡単】QRコードリーダー free?

【簡単】QRコードリーダー is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do QR Code Reader Extra or 【簡単】QRコードリーダー have ads?

Both QR Code Reader Extra and 【簡単】QRコードリーダー show ads.

Which is updated more often, QR Code Reader Extra or 【簡単】QRコードリーダー?

QR Code Reader Extra ships an update every 2 months, and 【簡単】QRコードリーダー every 5 months. Most recently, QR Code Reader Extra was updated on October 17, 2026 and 【簡単】QRコードリーダー on October 5, 2026.