Comparison

QontactR vs M

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

Head to head
About

QontactR

Generate and share personalized contact QR codes. Scan others' codes to save them directly to your contacts. This utility works offline and integrates with widgets, shortcuts, and Apple Watch.

Highlights
  • Profile-based contact QR codes
  • In-person QR code sharing
  • Scan and save contact codes
  • Offline functionality
  • Widget and shortcut support
  • Apple Watch integration
Features
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Create profile-based contact QR codes, share them in person, scan other people's codes, and save them to Contacts. Works offline with widgets, shortcuts, and Apple Watch.

About

M

This utility app allows users to create, store, and share QR codes directly from their iPhone or Apple Watch. It offers local storage and the ability to upload QR codes to an online database for easy access and retrieval.

Highlights
  • Local QR code storage
  • Share QR codes online
  • Download QR codes from online database
  • iPhone and Apple Watch support
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M-Code is your all-in-one barcode toolkit. Scan, create, and manage QR codes and barcodes — all from your pocket. SCAN CODE Point your camera or import from your photo library. M-Code recognizes 11 barcode formats including QR Code, Code 128, PDF417, Aztec, EAN-13, EAN-8, UPC-E, Code 39, Code 93, ITF-14, and Interleaved 2 of 5. CREATE FROM TEXT Type any content and generate a barcode instantly. Choose from QR Code, Code 128, PDF417, or Aztec — with a live preview of each format before you save. YOUR PERSONAL LIBRARY Organize saved codes with custom titles. Search, reorder, and access them anytime. View the encoded content, copy it, or open embedded URLs directly. APPLE WATCH Access all your saved codes on your wrist. Perfect for quickly showing a code at checkout or entry.

Screenshots

QontactR4 screens
M4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: QontactR at every 3 weeks against M's every 4 months. M's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, review sentiment, ads 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

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

QontactR ships an update every 3 weeks, M every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
QontactR versus M: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQontactRM
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaavu Technologies Inc.Wai Yin Chan

Customer experience

QontactR

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

M

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

QontactR

No in-app purchases

None

M

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is QontactR free?
QontactR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is M free?
M is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do QontactR or M have ads?
Neither QontactR nor M shows ads.
Which is updated more often, QontactR or M?
QontactR ships an update every 3 weeks, and M every 4 months. Most recently, QontactR was updated on September 8, 2026 and M on September 20, 2026.

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