Comparison

QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone vs QR Scanner Super

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

Head to head
About

QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone

This app quickly scans QR codes and barcodes using your device's camera. It also allows you to create and share custom QR codes, offers a 2FA authenticator, and provides features like batch scanning and scan history retrieval.

Highlights
  • Automatic QR/barcode scanning
  • QR code creation and sharing
  • 2FA authenticator
  • Batch scanning
  • Scan history with iCloud backup
  • App lock for security
  • Customizable QR code colors
Features
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QR Reader is the best & fastest free QR code/barcode scanner & QR code creator for both iPhone and iPad! By using your phone's or pad's camera, QR reader will automatically scan and recognize the information of the QR code or barcode and supports all major barcode and QR code formats, even includes 2FA authenticator. With QR Reader app, you can also create & share unlimited QR codes anytime as you want. 【Key Features】 -Easy to Use QR code reader and barcode scanner can automatically detect and scan any code. You can also scan the QR code or barcode in the image gallery. If you are in a low-light environment, the flashlight supports you to scan and read QR codes and barcode. QR reader supports full iOS 15, and iPhone XR/XS/XS Max/11/11 Pro. -Create QR Code & Share QR Reader app helps you create unlimited QR codes, such as Weblink, text, vcard, phone number, email adress, SMS, WIFI, Geo Location and Calendar, etc. You can share QR code reader and scanner results via WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Gmail, WeChat, Line, E-mail, SMS, etc. -Support Batch Scan We provide a convenient and fast batch scanning function, if you have a lot of QR codes/barcodes to scan, you can use this function to improve the scanning speed. -Provide 2FA Authenticator for All Your Accounts Two Factor Authentication is a proven security guarantee against a wide range of cyber attacks. You can scan the QR code and get verification codes with our app for all your web accounts. -Scan Multiple Types Quickly and securely scan many types of QR codes and barcodes, such as Weblink, text, WiFi, contact, ISBN, and product, etc. If the result of scan is a Website link, you can click the URL to jump to the webpage. If it's a wifi QR code, this app will automatically connect to it without the password. If the result of scan is a product, you can choose to search and get some detail information. And you can also compare prices with online ones to save money. -View and Retrieve Scan History All your results of scan will be included in the scan history and sorted by category. Our app also supports iCloud backup. And these results of scan can also be exported as a CVS file. You can choose to turn on the history option, so that even if you change the phone, you can retrieve the scanned history. -APP Lock You can set a separate secure password for your own QR Code Reader app to protect your personal app security. -Customize QR Code Color Available to set different colors for your QR code. Download QR reader to scan QR codes and barcodes! ◆ SUBSCRIPTION TERMS ◆ You will receive unrestricted access to QR Reader in the duration of the subscription. • 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 If you have any suggestions or questions, feel free to contact us at any time: iosmobilecontact@gmail.com Read more about our terms and conditions here: Terms of Service: http://adqr.callstudio.cc/useragreement.html Privacy Policy: http://adqr.callstudio.cc/privacy.html

About

QR Scanner Super

This app quickly scans QR codes, barcodes, and documents, converting them into high-quality PDFs. It also allows you to create and customize your own QR codes with logos and custom colors. All scans are automatically saved for easy access and editing.

Highlights
  • Fast QR and barcode scanning
  • Document to PDF conversion
  • QR code generation
  • Customizable QR code design
  • Automatic scan history
  • Edit and recreate QR codes
Features
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Unlock the full potential of your device with QR Scanner Super, the fastest and most versatile scanning app available. Whether you need to read a QR code, check a product barcode, or digitize a paper document, this all-in-one tool handles it instantly and accurately. LIGHTNING-FAST & SMART SCANNING * Ultra-Fast Recognition: Instantly detect and decode any QR code or barcode in milliseconds. * Multi-Code Selection: Scanning a busy area? The camera highlights all visible codes in the viewfinder, allowing you to easily tap and choose the exact one you want to process. * Visual Previews: Get clear, intuitive visual illustrations of the scanned data so you know exactly what is inside before taking action. * Universal Support: Seamlessly scan all standard 1D and 2D formats, including QR, Data Matrix, Aztec, UPC, EAN, Code 39, and many more. DOCUMENT SCANNER TO PDF * Ditch the bulky desktop scanner. Scan receipts, notes, ID cards, or multi-page documents and instantly save them as crisp, high-quality PDF files. CREATE & CUSTOMIZE * Powerful Generator: Easily create your own QR codes and barcodes for URLs, Wi-Fi networks, contacts, text messages, emails, and more. * Advanced Customization: Make your codes stand out! Freely adjust the stroke colors and background colors to match your personal style or brand. * Insert Custom Logos: Upload an image or logo directly from your device's gallery and embed it right into the center of your generated QR code. SMART HISTORY & EDITING * Auto-Save History: Never lose a scan. Every item is automatically saved in your secure history log for easy retrieval. * Edit & Re-create: Need to make a tweak? Open any previously scanned code from your history, edit its content, and instantly save it as a brand-new custom QR code. Experience the only scanner app you will ever need. Download QR Scanner Super today! Privacy Policy: https://techsmart.bio/qrscannersuper/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://techsmart.bio/qrscannersuper/terms-of-use.html

Screenshots

QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone4 screens
QR Scanner Super4 screens

Verdict

The call

QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone and QR Scanner Super both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 76% of QR Scanner Super's written reviews are positive against 20% of QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone's. QR Scanner Super also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 4 weeks). QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone's advantage is ratings volume (50K vs 70) and chart position (#150 vs unranked). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and QR Scanner Super sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone against 4.6 for QR Scanner Super. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone has 50K ratings behind it against 70, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 20% of QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone's written reviews are positive against 76% of QR Scanner Super's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone ships an update every 4 weeks, QR Scanner Super every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone versus QR Scanner Super: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR, Barcode Scanner for iPhoneQR Scanner Super
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (50K ratings) — better4.6 (70 ratings)
Positive reviews19.9% of reviews76.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings50K — better70
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#150 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSmart Tool StudioPro App Company Limited

Customer experience

QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone

All ratings49,595 ratings
Positive90.7%
Neutral4.3%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews719 reviews
Positive19.9%
Neutral2.1%
Negative78.0%

QR Scanner Super

All ratings68 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.9%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive76.2%
Neutral4.8%
Negative19.0%

Bugs and requests

QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Camera not working properly
  • Subscription issues and inability to cancel
  • Compatibility problems with older devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Option to disable ads
  • Improved subscription management and cancellation process
  • Better customer support and communication

QR Scanner Super

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone

Subscriptions8
  • QR Code Premium - One Week3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • One Week No Trial New - QR$3.997 Days
  • One Week$3.997 Days
Show 5 more
  • One Week Premium$6.997 Days
  • QR Code Premium - Three Months$8.993 Months
  • One Year$29.991 Year
  • QR Code Premium - One Year3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • One Year No Trial New - QR$39.991 Year
One-time2
  • Lifetime$39.99
  • Lifetime-QR Scanner Purchase$59.99
4 purchases

QR Scanner Super

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Pro3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Become PRO$14.991 Month
  • Become PRO$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime PRO$79.99

Questions

Is QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone free?
QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is QR Scanner Super free?
QR Scanner Super is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone or QR Scanner Super?
QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone is rated higher. QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone averages 4.6 out of 5 from 50K ratings, while QR Scanner Super averages 4.6 from 70 ratings.
Do QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone or QR Scanner Super have ads?
Both QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone and QR Scanner Super show ads.
Which is updated more often, QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone or QR Scanner Super?
QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone ships an update every 4 weeks, and QR Scanner Super every 6 days. Most recently, QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone was updated on November 12, 2026 and QR Scanner Super on November 11, 2026.

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