QR Code Reader Extra vs QuickQR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Scan QR codes and barcodes
- Read from photo library
- Continuous shooting mode
- Flashlight for low light
- Save favorites
- Scan history management
- Share scan results
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It is a completely free QR code reader. It is an application to read QR code and barcode using camera. It is also possible to read QR code images from the library. **************************** ▼ Function of QR code reader Extra **************************** [Read function] · Read QR code and bar code · Read QR code image from photo library · Continuous reading is possible by continuous shooting mode · Tap face to set focus and exposure · Analyze the read text and recognize the following types - URL - mail address - phone number - VCARD [Favorite function] · Favorite registration easily with one tap [Light function] · ON / OFF light can be turned on with one tap · Can shoot even in the dark [History function] · Management of scan result as history [Sharing function] · You can share in the following way - AirDrop - Messages, emails, memos - Twitter, FaceBook, LINE - Other apps [3D Touch compatible terminal] · Long press of the application icon to access the latest 4 histories
QuickQR
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Unlock the power of QR codes with QuickQR! Effortlessly scan and create custom QR codes for all your needs. Whether you need to quickly scan a QR code on the go or generate personalized QR codes for business, social media, or personal use, QuickQR has you covered. Key Features: - Instant QR Code Scanning: Quickly scan any QR code with your device’s camera or from saved photos. - Generate Custom QR Codes: Create QR codes for text, URLs, contacts, emails, phone numbers, and SMS with ease. - QR Code History: Keep track of all your scanned and generated QR codes with a comprehensive history log. - Customizable Designs: Personalize your QR codes by adjusting colors, styles, and adding icons to make them unique. - Organize Your QR Codes: Save and organize your QR codes in a dedicated notebook for easy access and management. - Share and Export: Easily share your QR codes via email, social media, and messaging apps, or export them in various formats. - Secure and Private: Your data and QR codes are stored securely in your device, ensuring your privacy. Why Choose QuickQR? - User-Friendly Interface: Enjoy a seamless experience with an intuitive and easy-to-use interface. - Fast and Reliable: Experience quick and accurate scanning and generating of QR codes. - Versatile and Customizable: Create and personalize QR codes to suit your needs, whether for personal, business, or creative projects. Download QuickQR - Scan & Create QR Code today and explore the endless possibilities of QR codes. Enhance your productivity, creativity, and connectivity with the ultimate QR code companion!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: QR Code Reader Extra at every 2 months against QuickQR's every 5 months. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
QR Code Reader Extra ships an update every 2 months, QuickQR every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QR Code Reader Extra | QuickQR |
|---|---|---|
| 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, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | Tetsuya Kitauji | Hieu Chau |
In-app purchases
QR Code Reader Extra
No in-app purchases
QuickQR
No in-app purchases
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