QR BAR Code Reader (Maker) vs QR Scanner #
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QR BAR Code Reader (Maker)
This utility app quickly scans QR codes using your device's camera. It automatically recognizes codes, directing you to web pages or displaying plain text and phone number information. The scanner works without requiring manual clicks.
- Automatic QR code scanning
- Directs to web pages
- Displays text and phone numbers
- Camera-based recognition
- No manual clicks needed
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QR code scanner application. Run the QR code reader and aim at the QR code mark. Once you recognize the QR code, you will be taken to that web page. If the QR code is plain text or phone number information, it will show the QR code text and phone number information. When you aim at the QR mark, the camera will automatically scan and read the QR mark without clicking or needing it. QR Code Reader (Reader) Please use the application well.
QR Scanner #
Easily create and scan QR codes for various purposes, including WiFi, contact information, social media, and URLs. Generate codes for events, plain text, and more, with the ability to clone scanned codes.
- Create QR codes
- Scan QR codes
- Manage QR codes
- Clone scanned QR codes
- Generate WiFi QR codes
- Generate contact (vCard/MeCard) QR codes
- Generate social media QR codes
- Generate URL QR codes
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Main features: ◉ Create QR code ◉ Manage QR code ◉ Scan QR code ◉ Especially allow you to clone a QR code from scanning then saving to your phone for other purposes Support to generate many QR Code types: ◉ Wifi: for your friends and family easily to connect to your home network, or for guests to access your business WiFi with a simple scan of this QR Code ◉ VCard ◉MeCard: for you to share your email address, phone number, website URL and your company details instantly with a simple scan of a vCard Code ◉ Social Networks: easier for you to connect with your customers online. Use one QR Code to display Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, LinkedIn, and many more social channels. ◉ Location: easier for your sharing and checking location by QR code ◉ SMS: compose a text message to speed up the process of receiving text messages from your audience with a predefined text message sent to a target phone number ◉ Email: support you add a subject line, predefined email text, and a target email address for you to receive the email ◉ Phone: make a call immediately ◉ URL: instantly open any page on the web ◉ Plain Text: display up to 300 characters and the chance to offer your customers any message in any language, regardless of internet access ◉ Event QR: easily to make and share event marketing and planning
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Verdict
QR BAR Code Reader (Maker) and QR Scanner # are too close to call on the numbers: across 9 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for QR BAR Code Reader (Maker) against 4.7 for QR Scanner #. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 30 respectively.
QR BAR Code Reader (Maker) ships an update monthly, QR Scanner # every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and August 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QR BAR Code Reader (Maker) | QR Scanner # |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (18 ratings) | 4.7 (30 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 18 | 30 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EONSOFT | Khang Le |
Customer experience
QR BAR Code Reader (Maker)
QR Scanner #
In-app purchases
QR BAR Code Reader (Maker)
No in-app purchases
QR Scanner #
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is QR BAR Code Reader (Maker) free?
Is QR Scanner # free?
Which has better reviews, QR BAR Code Reader (Maker) or QR Scanner #?
Do QR BAR Code Reader (Maker) or QR Scanner # have ads?
Which is updated more often, QR BAR Code Reader (Maker) or QR Scanner #?
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