QR Codes Reader and Barcode Scanner vs QR & Barcode
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QR Codes Reader and Barcode Scanner
This utility quickly scans and decodes various QR codes and barcodes, including website URLs, contact information, and payment codes. It also allows users to create their own QR codes and share scanned content easily. Browse deals and coupons directly from scanned codes.
- Scan QR codes and barcodes
- Create custom QR codes
- Browse deals and coupons
- Auto-detect scanning
- Share scanned content
- Scan from photos
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The quickest and most powerful QR Codes Reader, ever! QR Codes Reader and Barcode Scanner helps you scan and decode all the QR codes around you, including contacts, details, plain text, website URLs, telephone numbers, SMS messages, email addresses, email messages, calendar events, locations and more. It is transforming your life towards an easier and more convenient way. Now scans QR codes, barcodes, documents and Ali Payment codes. Features: - Scans QR codes and barcodes. - Browse deals & coupons. - Scan & Share - scan and share photos & files. - Auto-detect scanning. Simply point & hold! - Share using email, MMS, Facebook or Twitter. - Create your own QR codes and barcodes. - Approve websites before visiting them. - Export your own QR codes and barcodes by email. - AliPay barcodes support. - Fastest QR Code and Matrix scanning. - Scan Barcodes & QR codes from photos in your Photo Roll.
QR & Barcode
Quickly scan QR codes and various barcodes, recognizing URLs, Wi-Fi, and contact information. Generate custom QR codes for different content types and scan documents in high quality. All scans are saved for easy access and organization.
- Scan QR codes and barcodes
- Create custom QR codes
- Document scanning
- Offline functionality
- Scan history and library
- Share generated QR codes
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QR & Barcode: Scan and Create - fast, reliable, easy to use. SCAN QR CODES & BARCODES Instantly scan QR codes, barcodes, EAN-13, UPC and more with your iPhone camera. URLs, WiFi passwords, contact info and product details are automatically recognized. CREATE QR CODES Generate colorful QR codes for URLs, text, phone, email, SMS, WiFi, WhatsApp, Instagram and more. Save and share with one tap. LIBRARY & HISTORY All scans are automatically saved to history. Keep your QR codes organized in your colorful library. DOCUMENT SCANNING Scan documents and receipts in high quality. Save as PDF and share. PRIVACY FIRST No account needed. Works completely offline.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: QR Codes Reader and Barcode Scanner at 3.5 against QR & Barcode's 3.0. QR Codes Reader and Barcode Scanner also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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 Codes Reader and Barcode Scanner holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
QR Codes Reader and Barcode Scanner ships an update fortnightly, QR & Barcode every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QR Codes Reader and Barcode Scanner | QR & Barcode |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (2 ratings) — better | 3.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | VLADYSLAV YERSHOV | Emin Burak YILDIRIM |
Customer experience
QR Codes Reader and Barcode Scanner
QR & Barcode
In-app purchases
QR Codes Reader and Barcode Scanner
No in-app purchases
QR & Barcode
No in-app purchases
Questions
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