Barcode vs QR Scanner'
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Barcode
Easily scan and generate QR codes and barcodes. This app decodes various types of information, including text, URLs, contacts, and Wi-Fi credentials. It also allows you to create custom QR codes for sharing and saving.
- Scan QR codes and barcodes
- Generate QR codes
- Decode text, URLs, contacts, Wi-Fi
- Save and share generated codes
- View product information
- Offline scanning support
- Scan history management
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The best QR code reader & barcode scanner QR code reader & barcode scanner: Read qr code, scan barcode, QR code generator including text, URL, ISBN, contact, calendar, email, location QR code reader is the best scan QR code application, the fastest. It is both QR code scanner, QR code generator and barcode scanner. QRcode reader is designed to decode (scan code) and encode (create QR) information, The barcode scanner app can scan and read all QR code types including text, URL, ISBN, contact, calendar, email, location, Wi-Fi and many other formats. Never been deciphered so easily. Just with your cell phone, you can read the information behind the square barcode / QRcode quickly in just seconds. QRcode reader application is really easy to use it. Open the application -> Scan -> point the camera to QR code or bar code that you want to scan, QRcode Reader will automatically recognize any QRcode. When scanning the QR, if the code contains a URL, you can open browser to the site by press browser button. If the code contains only text, you can instantly see. QR code generator application can generate QR code types and allows you to save, share code you just created. The barcode scanner is best supported for your devices. Enjoy all the benefits of scanning QR codes /barcode everytime, everywhere. Features of QR code reader - Easily scan QR code and generate code - Powerful QR decode speed - QRcode generator allow you to encrypt personal information, create codes for messages, wifi, phone numbers, location and share with friends. - Generate QR code for a piece of text, a web link - Create QR code for the message you want to send to your friends or relatives - Generate code for the directions map where you will go and share it with everyone. - Create QR from contacts or bookmarks for your friend to scan it on their device - Barcode Scanner allows you to view detailed product information by QRcode at stores, supermarkets, ... - QRcode scanner does not need Internet connection to scan QR code/ barcode - The QR code generator can saves and shares code you just encrypted - Save QR history, filter support and search your QR scan history QR code scanner is widely used to decode QR/barcode such as ISBN, EAN, UPC, matrix data and other codes. QR code reader is designed with the permission of the camera. If you are interested in security, this is the application that scans the code you need. It is safe and fully compatible with your devices The barcode scanner is comparable to a professional QRcode reader, QR code reader. QR code scanner is very fast and useful Please give me your feedback to improve the app in next vertion!
QR Scanner'
This application allows you to quickly scan and generate QR codes. It automatically saves your scan history and supports a wide variety of code types. You can also create and share your own QR codes with ease.
- Scan QR codes quickly
- Generate custom QR codes
- View scan history
- Supports multiple code types
- Automatically copy URLs
- Share generated codes
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Simple & Powerful QR Code Scanner & Generator app to read QR Codes and generate QR Codes QR Scanner is a fast QR Code Reader app that lets you read QR Codes within seconds. When you scan QR Codes to get texts or URLs or anything else, these details are saved in your history automatically. You can later browse through your QR Code Scan History. Turn your phone into a QR Code Reader and QR Code Generator. It is extremely easy to scan QR codes using this unique and amazing all-in-one QR Code Reader app. HOW TO USE QR CODE READER APP? • Just Open the Scan option top of the screen • Simply point to the QR you want to scan • The app will automatically detect and scan it • The QR code will be automatically saved on the history page Select QR maker feature. Choose your desired option to make QR Code. We have given multiple different options. Save or share it. That's it! APP FEATURES • Simple & Easy to use QR Code Scanner • Scan QR Code in seconds • All-in-one scanner with different QR Codes supported • Create & Generate your own QR Codes • Share generated QR Codes easily • View your past QR Code Scans from History • Automatically copy URLs to your clipboard for easy use SUPPORTED CODES This QR Code Scanner app supports the below codes - • QR • Aztec • Code128 • Code39 • Code39Mod43 • Data Matrix • EAN13 • EAN8 • Upce • PDF417 It’s free to use this QR Code Scanner app and you will absolutely love using it for all your scanning needs. Download the app now to experience it yourself. WE LOVE FEEDBACK Do you have improvements? Bugs? Or do you just want to share other thoughts? Please let us know in a review. Terms of Use: https://www.devnex.nl/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.devnex.nl/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Barcode at none against QR Scanner''s 8. Barcode also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). QR Scanner''s advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.2) and review sentiment (75% vs 65%). On price, ratings volume, ads 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
Both are free to download. QR Scanner' sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Barcode asks for nothing beyond the download.
QR Scanner' holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 535 and 545 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of Barcode's written reviews are positive against 75% of QR Scanner''s.
Barcode ships an update every 3 weeks, QR Scanner' every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 9, 2026.
| Parameter | Barcode | QR Scanner' |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (535 ratings) | 4.6 (545 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 65.4% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 535 | 545 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Huy Nguyen Dang | Devnex |
Customer experience
Barcode
QR Scanner'
Bugs and requests
Barcode
Reported bugs
2 issues- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
Requested features
2 requests- Dark mode option
- Advanced analytics dashboard
QR Scanner'
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Barcode
No in-app purchases
QR Scanner'
- Weekly subscription (Trial)3 Days trial$0.997 Days
- Weekly3 Days trial$1.997 Days
- Monthly Subscription$2.991 Month
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- Weekly Subscription3 Days trial2 variants$3.997 Days
- Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$5.991 Month
- Half-Yearly Subscription$18.996 Months
- Yearly Subscription$24.991 Year
Questions
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