Comparison

CiphAR vs QR Code Generator & Reader

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

Head to head
About

CiphAR

Create and share augmented reality content like images, videos, GIFs, and messages tied to your location. Log in easily with Twitter or email to build a new world around you.

Highlights
  • Share images, videos, GIFs, and messages in AR
  • Geolocation-based content sharing
  • Log in with Twitter or email
  • Create animations with brush tools
  • Build and share new AR worlds
Features
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【Goal】 Create a new world. 【Features】 ・Share your images, videos or messages, gif, brush... in AR ・Log in with your twitter account or email. ・Contents related to geolocation, so you can share and see contents around here. 【Available Contents】 ・Image ・Video ・Text message ・Animation Gif ・Brush

About

QR Code Generator & Reader

Easily scan all types of QR codes and barcodes using your device's camera or from images. This tool also functions as a generator, allowing you to create free QR codes for various information like URLs, contacts, and text, with a history of all scanned and created codes.

Highlights
  • Scan QR codes from camera
  • Scan QR codes from images
  • Generate QR codes for URLs, contacts, text
  • Browse scanned URLs
  • Save and share QR codes
  • Maintain scan and generation history
Features
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Scan all types of QR codes and barcodes with QR Code Scanner. QR Code Scanner can also be used as QR Code Generator as well as barcode reader. You can generate QR Code free for Email, SMS, URL, Contact detail, Text and Phone Numbers. QR code generator lets user to scan all types of barcodes and QR codes from device camera and from images. QR code scanner is simple and easy tool for QR code generator and barcode reader. You can generate QR code free for different categories including Email, SMS, Text etc and share the result with friends as QR code image. The QR code generator let the user to maintain history of all the codes he/she scanned and created. FEATURES: • Scans QR codes and barcodes from camera. • Scan QR codes and barcodes from images. • Generate QR Code for Email, SMS, URL, Contact detail and Phone Numbers. • Browse URL and Text. • Share, Save and Print QR code and barcode. • Send Email and SMS. • Add Contact detail to your contact list. • Maintain History of all Scan and generated codes. • URL of web QR code creator.

Screenshots

CiphAR4 screens
QR Code Generator & Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: QR Code Generator & Reader at none against CiphAR's shown. QR Code Generator & Reader also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for CiphAR against 5.0 for QR Code Generator & Reader. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CiphAR ships an update monthly, QR Code Generator & Reader fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
CiphAR versus QR Code Generator & Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCiphARQR Code Generator & Reader
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.2
Further details — not scored
Size205 MB17 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperGungnir Inc.Nisar Ahmad

Customer experience

CiphAR

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

QR Code Generator & Reader

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

CiphAR

No in-app purchases

None

QR Code Generator & Reader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CiphAR free?
CiphAR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is QR Code Generator & Reader free?
QR Code Generator & Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CiphAR or QR Code Generator & Reader?
CiphAR and QR Code Generator & Reader are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do CiphAR or QR Code Generator & Reader have ads?
CiphAR shows ads; QR Code Generator & Reader does not.
Which is updated more often, CiphAR or QR Code Generator & Reader?
CiphAR ships an update monthly, and QR Code Generator & Reader fortnightly. Most recently, CiphAR was updated on September 25, 2026 and QR Code Generator & Reader on October 6, 2026.

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