Comparison

Green QR & Barcode Scanner vs QuickScan

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

Head to head
About

Green QR & Barcode Scanner

Easily scan and create QR codes and barcodes for various formats including text, URLs, and contact information. Save, share, or generate codes with custom logos and backgrounds. This utility app simplifies code management on your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Automatic QR and barcode scanning
  • QR code generation with logo/background
  • Support for multiple code formats (text, URL, contact, Wi-Fi, etc.)
  • Scan barcodes from images or gallery
  • Save and share generated codes
  • Price comparison feature for product barcodes
Features
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Green QR & Barcode Scanner is the ultimate, lightning-fast scanning companion and QR code creator right in your pocket. Designed with simplicity, speed, and privacy in mind, it is exceptionally easy to use—just point your camera at any QR or barcode, and the app will instantly scan and decode it. No button presses or photo-taking required! Whether you need to scan a product barcode at a retail store, connect to a new Wi-Fi network, share contact cards, or generate custom QR codes with your own logos and backgrounds, Green QR Scanner has you covered. KEY FEATURES Instant & Automatic Scanning: Point & Scan: Zero-tap scanning. Simply open the app and point it at any code. Scan from Gallery: Easily scan QR codes and barcodes directly from saved images or photos in your library. Compare Prices: Scan product barcodes in shops and instantly compare prices with online retailers to save money. Smart Actions: Instantly copy, share, open URLs, connect to Wi-Fi, add events to your calendar, or look up locations on the map. Custom QR & Barcode Generator: Stunning Customization: Create personalized QR codes with custom logos and background images (supports standard image files and dynamic GIFs!). Multi-Format Support: Easily generate codes for websites (URLs), plain text, contact details, SMS, phone numbers, geo-locations, calendar events, emails, and Wi-Fi networks. Advanced Security & Offline Tools: Secret (Encrypted) Text: Create secure barcodes containing encrypted text, password-protected for safe sharing and reuse. Support for Niche Formats: Scan and process complex codes like VIN (Vehicle Identification Numbers) and ISBN (book barcodes). Smart History Manager: Easily organize, search, and manage your scanned and generated history in a clean, intuitive layout. SUPPORTED CODE TYPES (SYMBOLOGY) Green QR & Barcode Scanner supports all major 1D and 2D barcode formats: 2D Formats: QR Code (with custom styling), Aztec, PDF417 Retail & Product: EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-A, UPC-E, ISBN-13, EAN/UPC Composite Industrial & Logistics: Code 39, Code 39 Mod 43, Code 93, Code 128, Interleaved 2 of 5, ITF14, GS1 DataBar, GS1 DataBar Expanded, GS1 2-digit, GS1 5-digit SUPPORTED QR & BARCODE CONTENTS Websites & URLs: Direct links to any landing page Business Cards & Contacts: V-Card and Me-Card support Wi-Fi Access: Automatically connect to SSID with encryption types Geo Location: Integrated mapping and navigation coordinates Calendar Events: Title, organizer, dates, and attendee details Email drafts: Pre-fill Subject, Body, To, CC, and BCC SMS & Phone Numbers: Instantly call or draft text messages Secret Text: Securely encrypted local text with password protection Specialized Identifiers: Support for VIN and book ISBN scanning We are continuously updating the app with exciting new features. Get Green QR & Barcode Scanner today and experience the smartest way to scan and create codes on the go! Privacy Policy: https://mnl-app-7e159.web.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://mnl-app-7e159.web.app/terms Questions or feedback: mnl.apps.26@gmail.com

About

QuickScan

Features
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QR Code Reader⁺ is the fastest QR code & barcode scanner for iPhone. Scan instantly with your camera or upload images. Create custom QR codes, save to history, organize in folders, and track stats. Share your QR & barcode results easily. Supports website links, WiFi QR codes, and more. License agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: http://stewardtechnologies.com/privacy/qrcode

Screenshots

Green QR & Barcode Scanner4 screens
QuickScan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Green QR & Barcode Scanner at Free against QuickScan's $6.99. QuickScan's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Green QR & Barcode Scanner is free to download; QuickScan costs $6.99 up front. Green QR & Barcode Scanner sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and QuickScan sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Green QR & Barcode Scanner ships an update every 2 months, QuickScan every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Green QR & Barcode Scanner versus QuickScan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGreen QR & Barcode ScannerQuickScan
PriceFree — better$6.99
Rating4.5 (28 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews88.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings28 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB40 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperHoang LinhSteward Technologies Ltd

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Green QR & Barcode Scanner

One-time4
  • 1 month of Pro version$0.99
  • 3 months of Pro version$2.99
  • Remove All Ads$4.99
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  • 1 year of Pro version$5.99
2 purchases

QuickScan

Subscriptions2
  • QR Code Scanner Weekly3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • QR Code Scanner Yearly$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Green QR & Barcode Scanner free?
Green QR & Barcode Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is QuickScan free?
QuickScan costs $6.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do Green QR & Barcode Scanner or QuickScan have ads?
Green QR & Barcode Scanner shows ads; QuickScan does not.
Which is updated more often, Green QR & Barcode Scanner or QuickScan?
Green QR & Barcode Scanner ships an update every 2 months, and QuickScan every 4 weeks. Most recently, Green QR & Barcode Scanner was updated on October 5, 2026 and QuickScan on October 12, 2026.

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