# QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone vs QR & Barcode Scanner

The clearest difference is ads: QR & Barcode Scanner at none against QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone's shown. QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone's advantage is ratings volume (50K vs 3) and chart position (#144 vs unranked). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per 7 days and QR & Barcode Scanner sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone against 4.7 for QR & Barcode Scanner. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone has 50K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone | QR & Barcode Scanner |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (50K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qr-barcode-scanner-for-iphone/id1322234579/reviews) | **[4.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qr-and-barcode-scanner-codescan/id6755817550/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **50K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 19.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#144** | — |
| Size | 82 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Smart Tool Studio](https://appshunter.io/developer/1080080426) | [Sopiko Muladze](https://appshunter.io/developer/1775400761) |

## What reviewers say

### QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qr-barcode-scanner-for-iphone/id1322234579)

**Currently charting:** #144 Top Grossing · Utilities (US App Store)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| QR Limited Offer - One Week | $2.49 | per 7 days |
| QR Code Premium - One Week | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| One Week No Trial New - QR | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| One Week | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| One Week Premium | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| QR Code Premium - Three Months | $8.99 | per 3 months |
| One Year | $29.99 | per year |
| QR Code Premium - One Year | $39.99 | per year |
| One Year No Trial New - QR | $39.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime-QR Scanner Purchase | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

- Option to disable ads
- Improved subscription management and cancellation process
- Better customer support and communication


### QR & Barcode Scanner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qr-and-barcode-scanner-codescan/id6755817550)

Easily scan, generate, and organize QR codes and barcodes. Access detailed information, perform web lookups, and create custom codes for various purposes. Ideal for managing inventory, business needs, or everyday code scanning.

**Highlights:** Scan QR codes and barcodes, Generate custom QR codes and barcodes, Detailed barcode information and web lookup, Batch scanning for multiple codes, Organize codes into groups, Share generated codes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CodeScan - Pro Plan | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| CodeScan - Pro Plan | $24.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone free?

QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is QR & Barcode Scanner free?

QR & Barcode Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone or QR & Barcode Scanner?

QR & Barcode Scanner is rated higher. QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone averages 4.6 out of 5 from 50K ratings, while QR & Barcode Scanner averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone or QR & Barcode Scanner have ads?

QR, Barcode Scanner for iPhone shows ads; QR & Barcode Scanner does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*