QR Code Creator Professional vs QR Mate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QR Code Creator Professional
Easily create and scan QR codes for various data types like URLs, text, and contacts. Save, share, and manage your generated codes with a user-friendly interface. Access a history of scanned codes and open links directly.
- Create QR Codes
- Scan QR Codes
- Direct URL opening
- Share QR Codes
- Favorites and history
- Save as image
- Manage scan process
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Scan, create and share QR codes – easily on your iPhone or iPad. From websites and text to contact details, QR Code Creator Professional lets you scan QR codes and create your own in just a few steps. Save important codes as favorites and keep track of your scans in the history. CREATE QR CODES Enter text, a web address, an SMS message or your vCard contact details. Your QR code is generated automatically, ready to save as an image or share. SCAN QR CODES Point your camera at a QR code to see its contents. If the code contains a web address, you can open the website directly. SAVE AND FIND Browse and manage your scan history, and save frequently used codes as favorites. Keep useful information close at hand. SHARE WITH EASE Share QR codes and their contents by email or SMS, save codes as images or copy their contents to the clipboard. Display a code on your screen for others to scan. FEATURES AT A GLANCE • Scan QR codes and create your own • Use text, web addresses, SMS messages and vCard contact details • Open linked websites directly • Save codes as favorites • Browse and manage your scan history • Save and share QR codes as images • View and copy code contents • Scan and create QR codes without an internet connection • Optimized for iPhone and iPad Opening websites and sending messages requires an appropriate connection.
QR Mate
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Scan and create QR or Matrix codes that you can easily recall later on the history.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: QR Mate at 13.1 against QR Code Creator Professional's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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 Code Creator Professional sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and QR Mate sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
QR Code Creator Professional ships an update every 2 months, QR Mate monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QR Code Creator Professional | QR Mate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Visunia GmbH | Christopher Batsch |
In-app purchases
QR Code Creator Professional
- Generate QR Code$4.99
QR Mate
- Remove Advertising$0.99
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