# Barcode Reader for iPhone+ vs QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone

The clearest difference is rating: QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone at 4.8 against Barcode Reader for iPhone+'s 2.0. QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone also leads on ratings volume (268 vs 7) and review sentiment (50% vs 40%). Barcode Reader for iPhone+'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 13) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Barcode Reader for iPhone+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone has 268 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of Barcode Reader for iPhone+'s written reviews are positive against 50% of QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Barcode Reader for iPhone+ | QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/barcode-reader-for-iphone-plus/id1407160021/reviews) | **[4.8 (268 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qrbarcode-scanner-for-iphone/id1608996577/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **268** |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 14 MB | 75 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 15.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [TAN TAN](https://appshunter.io/developer/1148080718) | [AKRURA PTE. LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1607249512) |

## What reviewers say

### Barcode Reader for iPhone+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/barcode-reader-for-iphone-plus/id1407160021)

Easily scan barcodes and QR codes with this free utility. It can also scan URLs, emails, and phone numbers, with options to share scanned information and create your own QR codes.

**Highlights:** Barcode scanning, QR code scanning, URL scanning, Email scanning, Phone number scanning, QR code creation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qrbarcode-scanner-for-iphone/id1608996577)

Instantly scan all QR and barcode formats with this fast, easy-to-use app. It automatically recognizes and decodes codes, offering relevant actions like online searches or Wi-Fi connection. Secure your accounts with built-in 2FA authentication.

**Highlights:** Instant QR and barcode scanning, Supports all QR and barcode formats, 2FA authentication for account security, Scan from gallery, Scan history saved, Price scanner, Auto zoom and flashlight support

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

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| 3-Day Trial: Weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| QR Code Premium - One Week | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $6.99 | per month |
| Monthly Subscription | $7.99 | per month |
| Weekly Subscription | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly Premium | $39.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Membership | $39.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Membership | $59.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Barcode Reader for iPhone+ free?

Barcode Reader for iPhone+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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

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

### Which has better reviews, Barcode Reader for iPhone+ or QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone?

QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone is rated higher. Barcode Reader for iPhone+ averages 2.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone averages 4.8 from 268 ratings.

### Do Barcode Reader for iPhone+ or QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone have ads?

QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone shows ads; Barcode Reader for iPhone+ 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.*