Comparison

Code Drawer vs E

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

Head to head
About

Code Drawer

Organize, generate, and display your QR codes efficiently. Save links and QR codes in one place, import them from various sources, and generate new codes to save as images. Supports iCloud syncing and multiple Apple devices.

Highlights
  • Save links and QR codes
  • Import QR codes (link, image, camera)
  • Generate QR codes
  • iCloud Syncing
  • Home Screen and Control Widgets
  • Apple Watch App
Features
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Code Drawer is an all-in-one QR code toolkit. It helps you organize and show your QR codes with ease. With one purchase, you can use it with iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac. With Code Drawer, you can: - Scan QR codes from the camera or images. - Generate QR codes from pasteboard, links, and texts. - Save QR codes to images. - Manage all the links and QR codes you need in a single place. Code Drawer also supports: - iCloud Syncing. - Home Screen and Control Widgets. - Live Activity. - Apple Watch App. - Shortcuts. - Extract link from text. URL Scheme supported: - Scan from camera: codedrawer://scan - Scan from image: codedrawer://scanImage - Paste text: codedrawer://paste - Show Favorite: codedrawer://showItemWith?title=[Title]

About

E

This forum app provides comprehensive information on router setup, optimization, and advanced operations. Users can find solutions to network problems and engage in discussions with other wireless enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • Router installation guides
  • Optical cat settings optimization
  • Advanced router OS changes
  • Network problem solutions
  • Community forum for discussion
  • Wireless enthusiast discussions
Features
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In this forum, you will be able to learn a lot about router related information, some common basic operations, such as basic installation of routers and optimization of optical cat settings, advanced operations such as changing the operating system for your router, and if you encounter network problems with routers, you can find solutions or answers here. When you encounter some related problems, you can also come to the forum for help. If you are a wireless enthusiast, download it and join the discussion together.

Screenshots

Code Drawer4 screens
E4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: E at 4.6 against Code Drawer's 4.2. E also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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

Code Drawer costs $1.99 and E $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

E holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 48 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 83% of Code Drawer's written reviews are positive against 80% of E's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
Code Drawer versus E: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCode DrawerE
Price$1.99$1.99
Rating4.2 (24 ratings)4.6 (48 ratings) — better
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews — better80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2448 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank#144#137 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS18.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJinyu Meng斌 刘

Customer experience

Code Drawer

All ratings24 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%

E

All ratings48 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral6.7%
Negative13.3%

In-app purchases

None

Code Drawer

No in-app purchases

None

E

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Code Drawer free?
Code Drawer costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is E free?
E costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Code Drawer or E?
E is rated higher. Code Drawer averages 4.2 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while E averages 4.6 from 48 ratings.
Do Code Drawer or E have ads?
Neither Code Drawer nor E shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Code Drawer or E?
Code Drawer ships an update monthly, and E monthly. Most recently, Code Drawer was updated on September 15, 2026 and E on September 22, 2026.
Which is more popular, Code Drawer or E?
Code Drawer currently peaks at #144 in the App Store charts, and E at #137. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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