QRCodeGen+ vs Akron PD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QRCodeGen+
Easily generate and read QR and barcodes for various data types, including websites, contacts, and Wi-Fi. Customize code appearance with colors, logos, and backgrounds. Save, print, or access codes instantly from widgets and Apple Watch.
- Generate QR codes for websites, contacts, Wi-Fi, and more
- Read QR and barcodes quickly with camera
- Customize QR code colors and backgrounds
- Add custom logos to QR codes
- Save, print, or share generated codes
- View codes on widgets and Apple Watch
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QRCodeGen + is an application to generate QR Codes and BarCodes, being also a reader for the same codes. With QRCodeGen + you can generate codes for WebSites, phone numbers, Email addresses, YouTube addresses, VCard's, locations, and links to Wi-Fi routers. QRCodeGen + is also a fast and efficient code reader, just by pointing. You can save the code for later viewing, or you can access it right away. QRCodeGen + lets you change the colors of the QR code as well as the background. You can also change the name, or place a logo of your choice in the center of your QRCode. You can simply point the camera at the text you want, take a photo, and quickly create your QRCode. You can also speech your text. The App also allows, among other things, save the image in Photos, in Files, or print directly. You can see your QRCodes directly on the Widget and on your Apple Watch. QrCodeGen + is completely free of advertising or in app purchases.
Akron PD
This app allows citizens to anonymously report tips to the local police department. It also provides access to crime alerts and official social media content from the organization.
- Anonymous tip submission
- Crime alerts
- Agency social media feed
- Organization web content
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The Akron PD app provides citizens the ability to submit anonymous tips to the Akron, OH Police Department. The app also displays agency crime alerts and other organization web and social media content.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Akron PD at Free against QRCodeGen+'s $2.99. Akron PD also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). QRCodeGen+'s advantage is update cadence (every 6 months vs every 26 months). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Akron PD is free to download; QRCodeGen+ costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
QRCodeGen+ ships an update every 6 months, Akron PD every 26 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QRCodeGen+ | Akron PD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 26 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Paulo Correia | Akron Police Department |
Customer experience
QRCodeGen+
Akron PD
In-app purchases
QRCodeGen+
No in-app purchases
Akron PD
No in-app purchases
