NFC/QR Reader vs Code Scanner ALL
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NFC/QR Reader
Easily scan QR codes and NFC tags with your iPhone or iPad. Quickly access website links, contact information, text, and more. Features include scan history, flashlight for low light, and sharing capabilities.
- QR code scanning
- NFC tag scanning
- Scan history
- Export scan history
- Flashlight option
- Share scanned content
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Fast, Free, and Easy to use!! Simply point the aimer at the QR code, and the app will automatically open the content. No need for extra clicks, T.A.P. Tag Tech’s QR reader is fast and accurate. On NFC capable iPhones (iPhone 7 and above), you are able to scan NFC tags for quick easy access to the content you want. When scanning T.A.P. Tag branded QR codes or NFC tags, users are able to open up to four different results by using our color context feature. Download the T.A.P. Tag Technologies NFC/QR reader today. Features: • View scan history • Export scan history to txt and csv files • Flashlight option allows QR codes to be scanned in low lighting. • Works with most types of QR codes and NFC tags including: website/URL, text, Vcard contacts, SMS/Text Message, Phone number, and email. • Share content scanned at the time of scanning or in the history view. • App has additional features with T.A.P. Tags. Scan the QR code or tap the NFC tag using the different color contexts to get up to four different results on a single tag.
Code Scanner ALL
This utility app quickly scans various types of codes, including NFC tags, AirTags, QR codes, and barcodes. It offers features like NFC writing, history saving, and QR code creation, all without requiring an internet connection for scanning.
- NFC tag reader and writer
- AirTag information scanner
- QR code and barcode scanning
- QR code creation and sharing
- Offline scanning capability
- Scan history saving
- Flashlight support for dark scanning
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Code Scanner ALL: Scans all NFC tags, AirTag, QR codes & barcodes! Fast, simple & easy to use! Download now for FREE! A simple and easy-to-use scanner that produces data for you in a matter of seconds. More than 20 types supported: NFC Tag, QR Code, Barcode, Datamatrix, Code128, Code39, EAN-8, EAN-13, Google Auth, NTAG213, NTAG215, NTAG216... Features: - NFC Reader & Writer 1. NFC tag reader: reads all standard NFC tag types 2. Internet connection is not required for scanning 3. Save scan NFC tag history 4. Write NFC records(NDEF) to NFC tags: Create and write records of various types of NFC tags, including text, phone number, SMS, geographic location, website, email - AirTag Reader 1. Scan AirTag info 2. Launch the AirTag website - QR code & barcode Scanner & Creator 1. All-in-one scanner: scans all standard 1D and 2D code types 2. Quick Launch & rapid scan 3. Simple & easy to Use: you can now scan & view product details on Google, Bing, and Amazon! 4. Internet connection is not required for scanning 5. Flashlight supported: supports scanning even in the dark! 6. Scan history saved 7. Create QR codes & share, including text, phone number, SMS, geographic location, website, email, contact - Home screen widgets - Lock Screen widgets
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: NFC/QR Reader at none against Code Scanner ALL's shown. NFC/QR Reader also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months) and review sentiment (50% vs 33%). Code Scanner ALL's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 4.3). On price, ratings volume, 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.
Code Scanner ALL holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 28 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of NFC/QR Reader's written reviews are positive against 33% of Code Scanner ALL's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
NFC/QR Reader ships an update weekly, Code Scanner ALL every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NFC/QR Reader | Code Scanner ALL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (16 ratings) | 4.5 (28 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 16 | 28 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tap Tag Technology LLC | 哲 魏 |
Customer experience
NFC/QR Reader
Code Scanner ALL
In-app purchases
NFC/QR Reader
No in-app purchases
Code Scanner ALL
No in-app purchases
Questions
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