Zalgo vs QR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Zalgo
This utility app provides a unique English keyboard that allows users to type text in a humorous, glitch-like style. Customize the direction of the "Zalgo" text for entertaining messages.
- Customizable English keyboard
- Entertaining glitch-like text
- Configurable text direction (up/middle/down)
- Unique typing experience
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This is a fully functional English keyboard which enable typing characters in a funny way. The purpose of the keyboard is to entertain when typing text reminding glitches. The app provides possibility to configure the directions of Zalgo texts, correspondingly up/middle/down.
QR
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The best application to read QR code and be ready to access thousands of URLs and websites in seconds. With the ability to view search history and access previous links again.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Zalgo at none against QR's shown. Zalgo also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (9.2 vs 15.2). On price, 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
Zalgo costs $0.99 and QR $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Zalgo ships an update every 2 weeks, QR every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Zalgo | QR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.9 (17 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 17 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.2 — better | 15.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Levon Poghosyan | Daniel Madrid Poveda |
In-app purchases
Zalgo
No in-app purchases
QR
No in-app purchases
