Comparison

QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone vs 2FA QR Code App

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

2FA QR Code App

Instantly scan QR codes and barcodes with your device's camera. Access a history of all your scans, save important results, and export them for later use. Offers customizable settings and ensures privacy.

Highlights
  • Scan QR and barcodes
  • Create custom QR codes
  • Product info and price checks
  • Comprehensive scan history
  • Save and export scan data
  • High accuracy and speed
  • Customizable settings
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Scan QR and barcodes in seconds! Easily create your own custom QR codes. Secure your accounts with the built-in 2FA Authenticator! Instantly check product info and prices for smarter shopping! ScanMaster is a powerful and user-friendly iOS app designed to transform your smartphone into a versatile barcode and QR code scanner — now with a built-in two-factor authentication (2FA) tool to keep your online accounts safe. With ScanMaster, you can effortlessly scan various types of barcodes and QR codes using your device's camera, generate your own QR codes, and manage your 2FA codes all in one place, making it an essential tool for both personal and professional use. Key Features: Scan Barcodes and QR Codes: With ScanMaster, simply point your device's camera at any barcode or QR code, and the app will quickly and accurately scan and decode the information. Whether you're scanning product barcodes, ticket QR codes, or promotional QR codes, ScanMaster has got you covered. 2FA Authenticator: Protect your online accounts with the built-in two-factor authentication tool. ScanMaster generates secure, time-based one-time passwords (TOTP) for your favorite services — including Google, Facebook, Instagram, X, GitHub, Amazon, and more. Simply scan the QR code provided by the service to add an account, and ScanMaster will display your rotating 6-digit verification codes whenever you need them. All 2FA secrets are stored locally and securely on your device. History of Scans: The app maintains a comprehensive history of all your previous scans, allowing you to revisit and access the scanned information whenever needed. You can conveniently browse through your scan history, view the details, and even share the results with others. Organized Scan History: ScanMaster organizes your scan history chronologically, making it easy to find specific scans based on the date and time they were performed. You can also search for particular scan results using keywords to find information quickly. Save and Export: If you want to keep a record of specific scans for future reference, ScanMaster enables you to save the scan results locally on your device. Furthermore, you can export the scan history as a CSV file, making it simple to share, backup, or analyze the data. Scan Accuracy and Speed: ScanMaster utilizes advanced barcode and QR code recognition technology to ensure high accuracy and quick scanning. The app can effortlessly read codes, even in low-light conditions, for a seamless scanning experience. Real-Time Feedback: The app provides real-time feedback during scanning, giving you visual and audio cues when a successful scan is made. This feature ensures that you can effortlessly capture the code without any guesswork. Customizable Settings: Tailor the app to suit your preferences by adjusting various settings. Customize scan sounds, choose the default actions for different types of codes, and adjust display preferences to make ScanMaster work just the way you like. Privacy and Security: ScanMaster prioritizes user privacy and data security. The app does not store any personal or sensitive information from the scans, and all 2FA account secrets stay on your device — never uploaded to any server — ensuring your data remains confidential and protected. Whether you're a business professional, a retail enthusiast, or someone who simply wants a faster, more secure way to manage codes and logins, ScanMaster offers a simple, efficient, and reliable all-in-one solution. Unlock the potential of your iOS device and download ScanMaster today to enjoy hassle-free barcode scanning, QR code creation, and secure 2FA authentication — all at your fingertips! Note: You can find the Terms of Use here: https://www.tensortechapps.com/tandc

Screenshots

QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone4 screens
2FA QR Code App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone at 4.6 against 2FA QR Code App's 4.1. QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone also leads on ratings volume (50K vs 458) and chart position (#134 vs unranked). 2FA QR Code App's advantage is review sentiment (31% vs 20%). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per 7 days and 2FA QR Code App sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone has 50K ratings behind it against 458, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 20% of QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone's written reviews are positive against 31% of 2FA QR Code App's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone ships an update every 4 weeks, 2FA QR Code App every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on September 28, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone versus 2FA QR Code App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone2FA QR Code App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (50K ratings) — better4.1 (458 ratings)
Positive reviews19.9% of reviews31.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings50K — better458
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#134 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.5.0
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB69 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSmart Tool StudioTensortech Apps

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%

2FA QR Code App

All ratings458 ratings
Positive75.5%
Neutral7.2%
Negative17.2%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive31.0%
Neutral1.7%
Negative67.2%

User reviews

QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone

From 50K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast and easy to use
  • 👍 Handy for scanning QR codes
  • 💡 Helpful for finding product information

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and issues with scanning
  • 💰 Misleading subscription model and unauthorized charges
  • 🔍 Lack of transparency around pricing and features

2FA QR Code App

From 458 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Good device tool
  • 👍 Top QR functionality
  • 👍 Excellent QR scanning
  • 👍 Superb functionality
  • 👍 Made fresh on Premises

Room to improve

  • 😞 Weekly 1500 yen charge
  • 😞 Unwanted subscription charges
  • 😞 Scam app
  • 😞 Automatic billing
  • 😞 Cannot cancel subscription

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

2FA QR Code App

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Cannot cancel subscription
  • App redirects to paid version
  • QR scanner not working
  • Loud beep on scan attempt
  • App charges without authorization
Show 4 more
  • Cannot uninstall app
  • No option to cancel payment
  • App does not scan QR codes
  • App does not provide product info

Requested features

4 requests
  • Option to cancel purchases
  • Clearer pricing and subscription terms
  • Improved QR scanning functionality
  • Ability to scan from camera roll

In-app purchases

11 purchases

QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone

Subscriptions9
  • QR Limited Offer - One Week3 Days trial$2.497 Days
  • QR Code Premium - One Week3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • One Week No Trial New - QR$3.997 Days
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  • One Week$3.997 Days
  • 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
7 purchases

2FA QR Code App

Subscriptions7
  • QR Pro - Weekly Trial3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • QR Pro - Weekly Trial3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • QR Pro - Weekly$7.997 Days
Show 4 more
  • QR Pro - Weekly Trial3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • QR Pro - Weekly Trial3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • QR Pro - Monthly$19.991 Month
  • QR Pro - Yearly$34.991 Year

Questions

Is QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone free?
QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 2FA QR Code App free?
2FA QR Code App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone or 2FA QR Code App?
QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone is rated higher. QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone averages 4.6 out of 5 from 50K ratings, while 2FA QR Code App averages 4.1 from 458 ratings.
Do QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone or 2FA QR Code App have ads?
Both QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone and 2FA QR Code App show ads.
Which is updated more often, QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone or 2FA QR Code App?
QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone ships an update every 4 weeks, and 2FA QR Code App every 3 weeks. Most recently, QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone was updated on September 28, 2026 and 2FA QR Code App on September 28, 2026.

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