CodeBuilder vs Gahanna Direct
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CodeBuilder
Easily create QR-Codes, Aztec-Codes, and Datamatrix codes by entering text and selecting a code type. Generated codes can be exported to PDF documents. An optional one-time purchase removes occasional ads.
- Generate QR-Codes
- Generate Aztec-Codes
- Generate Datamatrix codes
- Export codes to PDF
- One-time ad removal purchase
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CodeBuilder is an easy to use app which creates QR-Codes, Aztec-Codes and Datamatrix. Just enter the text you want to encode, choose the type of your code and your code will be generated. Generated Codes can be exported into a PDF document. This app is free to use but occasionally ads are shown while codes are being generated. To remove the ads you can do a one-time In-App-Purchase.
Gahanna Direct
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Gahanna Direct, makes it easier for residents to request service and report non-emergency issues to the City of Gahanna. From reporting traffic signal malfunctions, potholes, downed trees, issued within Parks, residents can now alert the City when they see a problem with a few simple clicks from your mobile device. You can also send pictures, videos, specific descriptions and more – all valuable information needed to make sure that your concerns are addressed efficiently. A report will be sent directly to the appropriate city department, and you will receive real-time updates on the City’s progress in fixing the issue.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gahanna Direct at none against CodeBuilder's 1. CodeBuilder's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, 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. CodeBuilder sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Gahanna Direct asks for nothing beyond the download.
CodeBuilder ships an update every 3 months, Gahanna Direct every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CodeBuilder | Gahanna Direct |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 145 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Martin Schrott | City of Gahanna |
In-app purchases
CodeBuilder
- Remove ads$1.99
Gahanna Direct
No in-app purchases
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