Comparison

QR Code Creator Professional vs Watermark Maker

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Create QR Codes
  • Scan QR Codes
  • Direct URL opening
  • Share QR Codes
  • Favorites and history
  • Save as image
  • Manage scan process
Features
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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.

About

Watermark Maker

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ADD QR CODE TO PHOTOS AND PICTURES Easily create a QR code and add to photos, and choose your own QR code design. HELP PEOPLE CONNECT WITH YOU Adding a QR code to your photos on Instagram, Facebook or messenger will help people reach you. PROTECT YOUR PHOTOS Automatically mark all your photos with QR Code watermark. This will prevent illegal miss-use of your photos. SUBSCRIPTION This is a subscription app that offers a monthly and annual subscriptions, as well as a one-time payment. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. PRIVACY POLICY https://www.sprinnet.com/privacy EULA https://www.sprinnet.com/terms

Screenshots

QR Code Creator Professional4 screens
Watermark Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: QR Code Creator Professional at every 2 months against Watermark Maker's every 14 months. On price, ads, 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

Both are free to download. QR Code Creator Professional sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Watermark Maker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QR Code Creator Professional ships an update every 2 months, Watermark Maker every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
QR Code Creator Professional versus Watermark Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR Code Creator ProfessionalWatermark Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 14 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVisunia GmbHSPRINNET

In-app purchases

1 purchases

QR Code Creator Professional

One-time1
  • Generate QR Code$4.99
3 purchases

Watermark Maker

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Yearly$5.991 Year
One-time1
  • One time payment$9.99

Questions

Is QR Code Creator Professional free?
QR Code Creator Professional is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Watermark Maker free?
Watermark Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do QR Code Creator Professional or Watermark Maker have ads?
Both QR Code Creator Professional and Watermark Maker show ads.
Which is updated more often, QR Code Creator Professional or Watermark Maker?
QR Code Creator Professional ships an update every 2 months, and Watermark Maker every 14 months. Most recently, QR Code Creator Professional was updated on October 24, 2026 and Watermark Maker on October 3, 2026.

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