Barcode Studio vs Scanny
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Barcode Studio
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Barcode, QR, Aztec, Ean13, Code128, ... - Create the codes from your device - Read with the camera - Read from a image Easy and fast!!
Scanny
Instantly scan and create QR codes with advanced features like batch scanning and custom design. This private, offline tool organizes your scan history and syncs across devices. Unlock the full experience with a Pro subscription for unlimited use and export options.
- Instant QR code scanning
- Batch scanning for work
- Custom QR code creation
- Organized scan history
- iCloud sync across devices
- Offline functionality
- Data export (CSV, JSON)
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Scan, create & organize QR codes — no ads, no tracking, ever. Batch-scan for work, sync history across devices, design custom codes. 100% private, all on-device. WHY SCANNY? • 100% free to start — no ads, ever • Instant auto-detection — no button needed • 20+ code formats supported • Works completely offline • Available in 26 languages SCAN ANYTHING, INSTANTLY Point your camera at any QR code or barcode. Scanny detects it automatically — no button, no delay. Supports QR codes, barcodes, Data Matrix, PDF417, Aztec, EAN, UPC, Code 128, and more. Scan codes from your photo library too. Import screenshots, saved images, or menu photos — Scanny reads them all. BATCH SCANNING FOR WORK Scan dozens of codes in one continuous session. Perfect for: • Inventory management & warehouse work • Event check-ins & ticket scanning • Price tag comparison shopping • Asset tracking & auditing Export your batch results as CSV or JSON when done. CREATE CUSTOM QR CODES Generate beautiful QR codes for anything: • WiFi networks — let guests connect instantly • Websites, links & social media profiles • Contact cards (vCard) — share your info • Calendar events with reminders • Phone, email, SMS & WhatsApp • Locations, PayPal, Spotify & more Make them yours — pick colors, corner styles (square, rounded, or dots), add your logo or brand mark, and choose export size. ORGANIZE YOUR SCAN HISTORY Never lose a scan again: • Full history with search & filter • Custom tags with colors & icons • Favorite important scans • Sort by date, type, or format SYNC ACROSS DEVICES WITH ICLOUD Access your scan history on all your Apple devices. Automatic, private, and seamless. EXPORT & IMPORT YOUR DATA Export scans as CSV, JSON, or plain text. Import from backups. Share individual scans via any app — AirDrop, Messages, Mail, or clipboard. SCANNY PRO Unlock the full experience: • Unlimited camera & photo scans • Unlimited batch scanning sessions • All 15+ QR code generator types • Custom QR code design & branding • CSV, JSON & text export · JSON import • iCloud sync across all devices • Full tag organization system BUILT FOR PRIVACY No account. No sign-up. No tracking. No data collection. Everything is processed on your device. Your scans stay yours — always. Questions or feedback? hello@scannyapp.net Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://scannyapp.net/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Barcode Studio at none against Scanny's 2. Barcode Studio also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price and ads 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. Scanny sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Barcode Studio asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Barcode Studio | Scanny |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jacobo Rodriguez | Huseyin Akin |
In-app purchases
Barcode Studio
No in-app purchases
Scanny
- ScannyQR Pro Weekly3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- ScannyQR Pro Monthly3 Days trial$4.991 Month









