Comparison

QR Code + Bar Code Scanner vs Binminder

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

Head to head
About

QR Code + Bar Code Scanner

Easily scan any QR code or barcode with your iPhone or iPad. This app also allows you to create custom QR codes, even with your own logo, and share them as high-resolution PNGs.

Highlights
  • Scan unlimited QR codes and barcodes
  • Create custom QR codes with logos
  • High-resolution QR code output
  • Share QR codes as PNGs
  • Ad-free experience (Pro)
Features
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QR Code + Bar Code Scanner is a fast, easy QR code scanner and barcode reader for iPhone and iPad — and a full QR code generator too. Scan any code in a tap, or design your own custom QR codes with your logo, colors, and shapes in seconds. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Scan QR codes, barcodes, and labels instantly with your camera • Open links, connect to WiFi, save contacts, and copy text right after you scan • Keep every scan in a searchable history so you never lose a code • Create QR codes for links, WiFi, contacts, business cards, email, calendar events, PayPal, and social profiles • Add your logo and pick custom colors to make branded QR codes • Export high-resolution QR codes and share them as PNG images WHY NOT JUST USE MY CAMERA? Your camera can open a link, but it can't create QR codes, brand them with your logo and colors, or keep a searchable history of everything you've scanned. This app scans and creates — all in one place. FREE VERSION 1. Scan unlimited QR codes, barcodes, and labels 2. Create unlimited QR codes with or without your logo 3. High-resolution output 4. Share your QR codes as PNGs GO PRO 1. Enjoy an ad-free experience 2. Unlock the full color palette when creating QR codes SUPPORT THE APP This app includes a small ad banner to keep it free. Upgrade to Pro to remove ads and unlock all features — your support helps us keep improving! Questions/feedback: help@lamigsoftware.com Privacy Policy: https://lamigsoftware.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://lamigsoftware.com/terms

About

Binminder

Features
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Binminder makes bin day simple, wherever you live. Create a free manual schedule for any local waste service, or connect to live collection data from your council or waste provider. With support for 3,500+ councils, municipalities and waste providers across 30 countries, Binminder helps households stay on top of collection days. No account is required. Free features: - Create recurring manual schedules that work anywhere - Add any bin type, emoji and collection frequency - View upcoming collections in a clear schedule - Keep your manual schedule on your device - Multiple properties in one app Premium features: - Live collection schedules from supported councils and providers - Automatic schedule updates - On-device reminders before and on collection day - Live Activities and home screen widgets - Siri integration for checking upcoming collections Eligible users can start Premium with a 1-month free trial, followed by an auto-renewing annual subscription. Pricing may vary by territory and is shown before purchase. Manual schedules remain free forever. Premium features require an active subscription after the trial. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. Manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://binminder.app/privacy

Screenshots

QR Code + Bar Code Scanner4 screens
Binminder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Binminder at none against QR Code + Bar Code Scanner's shown. Binminder also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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 + Bar Code Scanner sells 18 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Binminder sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $12.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QR Code + Bar Code Scanner ships an update every 2 months, Binminder every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
QR Code + Bar Code Scanner versus Binminder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR Code + Bar Code ScannerBinminder
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (151 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings151 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size107 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRoy Alexandre RollanDean Longstaff

In-app purchases

18 purchases

QR Code + Bar Code Scanner

Subscriptions14
  • Full Access To All Features$0.991 Month
  • Full Access To All Features3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Full Access To All Features3 Days trial$4.991 Month
Show 11 more
  • Full Access To All Features$4.991 Month
  • Full Access To All Features3 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Full Access To All Features1 Month trial$5.991 Month
  • Full Access To All Features$6.991 Month
  • Full Access To All Features3 Days trial2 variants$7.991 Year
  • Full Access To All Features7 Days trial$9.991 Year
  • Full Access To All Features$9.991 Year
  • Full Access To All Features$24.991 Year
  • Full Access To All Features3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Full Access To All Features$34.991 Year
  • Full Access To All Features$39.991 Year
One-time4
  • Remove ads$3.99
  • Full Access To All Features$4.99
  • Full Access To All Features$16.99
Show 1 more
  • Full Access To All Features$49.99
1 purchases

Binminder

Subscriptions1
  • Binminder Premium1 Month trial$12.991 Year

Questions

Is QR Code + Bar Code Scanner free?
QR Code + Bar Code Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Binminder free?
Binminder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do QR Code + Bar Code Scanner or Binminder have ads?
QR Code + Bar Code Scanner shows ads; Binminder does not.
Which is updated more often, QR Code + Bar Code Scanner or Binminder?
QR Code + Bar Code Scanner ships an update every 2 months, and Binminder every 2 days. Most recently, QR Code + Bar Code Scanner was updated on October 12, 2026 and Binminder on October 3, 2026.

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