QR Reader NEXT vs LazyNiu
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QR Reader NEXT
Quickly scan QR codes by simply pointing your camera. Access websites, save scan history, and scan from images in your photo library. Features a built-in light for dark environments.
- Simple camera scanning
- Scan from photo library
- Scan history saved
- Built-in light for dark
- Supports QR and Micro QR codes
- Actions for scanned data
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Hold it up. Scan it. Open it. QR Reader NEXT makes scanning QR codes quick and easy. Simply point your camera at a QR code to view its contents and access websites in just a few taps. You can also scan QR codes from images saved in your photo library. Scanned results are saved to your history, so you can easily find them again whenever you need them. Make everyday QR code scanning simpler with QR Reader NEXT. Download it today and give it a try! 【Key Features】 ◆ Simple scanning—just point your camera at a QR code ◆ Reads QR codes even when viewed at an angle ◆ Scans QR codes from images in your photo library ◆ Detects multiple QR codes at once ◆ Saves scan history for easy access later ◆ Provides actions for URLs, email addresses, phone numbers, and more ◆ Built-in light for scanning in dark environments ◆ Compatible with both iPhone and iPad ◆ Supports QR Codes and Micro QR Codes ※Micro QR Codes require iOS 15.4 or later 【System Requirements】 Requires iOS 16.0 or later.
LazyNiu
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Connections Keeper is a connections management application. Through the classification of mobile phone contacts and priority division, the establishment of the relationship between the management mechanism. Through the different types of contacts set cycle reminder, so that we can communicate with the contacts in a timely manner, so as to achieve the maintenance and deepening of interpersonal relationships. We also provide many other practical functions to help users to facilitate the maintenance of interpersonal relationships, such as SMS with nickname, Business card scanning, SMS lib, Gift shop, Connections analysis, Connections manage, Affair manage, Birthday manage, Cloud backup, Contact notes, Calendar and so on. If you are a boss, business person, entrepreneurial elite, business owner, or sales personnel, or understand the importance of networking resources, then this application will be very helpful to you. Any questions or suggestions are welcome to contact us at any time. contact information: Wechat / Tel: +86 13811896300 QQ：290035403
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: QR Reader NEXT at weekly against LazyNiu's every 3 weeks. QR Reader NEXT also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). 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
Both are free to download. QR Reader NEXT sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and LazyNiu sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
QR Reader NEXT ships an update weekly, LazyNiu every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QR Reader NEXT | LazyNiu |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | nanawork | Hefei Lanniu Technology Co., Ltd. |
In-app purchases
QR Reader NEXT
- Remove Ads.$1.99
LazyNiu
- VIP auto renew monthly$3.491 Month
- VIP auto renew yearly$36.991 Year
- One Month VIP$4.99
- One Year VIP$48.99
