Quick QRCode Reader vs QR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Quick QRCode Reader
Easily scan and generate various QR codes and barcodes, including UPC, EAN, and Code128. Features quick scanning with autofocus, photo scanning, and flashlight support. Save scanned data as contacts or open links directly.
- Scan QR codes and barcodes
- Generate QR codes and barcodes
- Quick Scan mode with autofocus
- Photo Scan mode
- Flashlight support
- Save scanned data
- iCloud Backup
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Quick QRCode is a fast QR code and barcode tool for daily use. Scan with the camera, import a photo, copy detected text, open links, save vCard contacts, and generate new codes from your own text. Key Features: - Fast camera scanning for QR codes and common barcodes - Photo import for codes already saved in your album - Multiple barcode detection with quick selection - Text recognition support for scanned images - QR code and barcode generation from typed text - Recent scan history for quick copy and reopen - Vibration and beep settings
QR
This utility app quickly scans QR codes and barcodes without manual input. It automatically detects and reads codes simply by pointing your device, making it an essential tool for fast and convenient scanning.
- Fastest QR code and barcode scanning
- Automatic scanning and reading
- No button presses required
- Point-and-scan functionality
- Essential iOS utility
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The QR & Barcode Scanner app is the fastest QR code and barcode scanner available. This QR & Barcode Scanner is an essential QR reader for every iOS device, offering unparalleled speed and convenience for all your scanning needs. The QR & Barcode Scanner / QR code reader is extremely easy to use. With its quick scan feature built in, you simply point the QR code scanner free app at the QR code or barcode you want to scan, and the QR scanner will automatically start scanning and reading it. There's no need to press any buttons, take photos, or adjust zoom, as the barcode reader works automatically and efficiently.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: QR at 100% against Quick QRCode Reader's 27%. QR also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Quick QRCode Reader's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Quick QRCode Reader ships an update every 2 months, QR every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Quick QRCode Reader | QR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (55 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 27.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 55 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DoItWell Application Ltd | Chun Chih Lin |
Customer experience
Quick QRCode Reader
QR
In-app purchases
Quick QRCode Reader
No in-app purchases
QR
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Quick QRCode Reader free?
Is QR free?
Do Quick QRCode Reader or QR have ads?
Which is updated more often, Quick QRCode Reader or QR?
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