CodeBuilder vs minefy
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.
minefy
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Minefy: Your Belongings, Forever Verified Transform the way you protect what’s yours with Minefy, the ultimate authenticity solution for your treasured objects. In a single snap, secure proof of originality, ownership, and authenticity—all powered by cutting-edge technology. - Snap. Secure. Verify. Take one photo to lock in your object’s authenticity forever. - Instant Proof Anywhere. Just scan your object to confirm its originality anytime, anywhere. - Advanced Security, Simplified. Backed by high-tech innovation, Minefy offers rock-solid protection with effortless ease. - Tailored Subscriptions. Only pay for what you need—no more, no less. Say goodbye to doubts and hello to peace of mind. Whether it’s rare collectibles, valuable items, or just your favorite things, Minefy makes protecting them simple, smart, and stylish. Secure your world—one snapshot at a time. Download Minefy today! How It Works: Seamless and Secure 1. Capture Your Object's Unique Fingerprint Snap a photo of your item to create its one-of-a-kind digital signature and securely save it in your product list. 2. Verify with Ease When you need to confirm authenticity, select your product from your list and align your camera with the same spot captured in the original photo. 3. Instant Confirmation If it’s the same item, a popup instantly confirms it’s genuine—no hassle, no doubt. Examples of What You Can Minefy: Contract: Minefy the signature to verify authenticity. Painting: Minefy a section of the artwork to confirm its originality. Katana: Minefy the blade structure to prove ownership. Handbag: Minefy your handbag for proof of purchase. What Types of Products Does Minefy Work With? Minefy works with any material that has a homogeneous, non-mirror/polished surface, such as: - Paper - Metal - Leather - Plastic Terms of Use: https://minefy.alpvision.com/download/MinefyTermsAndConditions.html Privacy Policy: https://minefy.alpvision.com/download/MinefyPrivacyPolicy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CodeBuilder at 13.0 against minefy's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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 and minefy sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
CodeBuilder ships an update every 3 months, minefy every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CodeBuilder | minefy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (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 | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Martin Schrott | AlpVision SA |
In-app purchases
CodeBuilder
- Remove ads$1.99
minefy
- minefy Premium 17 Days trial$0.991 Month
- minefy Premium 5$4.991 Month
- minefy Premium 10$9.991 Month
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- minefy Premium$39.991 Year









