Comparison

Sharecode vs WiFi QR Connect

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

Head to head
About

Sharecode

Easily generate QR codes for various types of information, including contacts, locations, web pages, and Wi-Fi networks. Share data offline without revealing personal details. Supports sharing almost anything that can be represented as a link or text.

Highlights
  • Generate QR codes for contacts
  • Share locations via QR
  • Create QR codes for web pages
  • Share Wi-Fi networks
  • Offline information sharing
  • Custom icons for web pages (iOS 13+)
Features
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QR are a surprisingly effective way to share bits of info with folks when you're not connected — just have them point their phone camera at your screen. QR codes don't reveal any identifying information about you (like your phone number) and don't even require you be online! Almost anything that can be represented as a link can be shared, but there are a few special types— Contacts - Share them directly from the Phone / Contacts app Places - from the Apple or Google Maps app, Yelp or others. Web pages - from Safari, Chrome and more (with custom icons supported on iOS 13) Text - from your clipboard or note taking apps. This uses http://itty.bitty to display them WiFi Networks - make it easy for people to join them without having to type in the password! More! - Anything that can be shared in link or text form will probably work.

About

WiFi QR Connect

Easily connect to Wi-Fi networks by scanning QR codes. Simply point your camera at a code to join a network instantly, without manual data entry. Access past scans and view network passwords.

Highlights
  • Scan Wi-Fi QR codes for automatic connection
  • Scan QR codes from image files
  • View network password
  • Access scan history
  • Share QR codes
Features
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WiFi QR Connect is a WiFi QR code scanner that lets you connect to a Wi-Fi network by scanning a QR code. Just open the app and point your device's rear camera at the code you want. The app will scan it and let you join that network without the need to enter any data manually. Features: - Automatic connection to Wi-Fi networks by scanning QR codes - You can also scan an image file from your device that contains a code - Quickly retrieve and share all scanned codes in the History section - Ability to view the password of the network > Where can I find the QR codes? You can find QR codes with Wi-Fi network information in various places, for example on the bottom of routers (to be able to connect to the network they provide) or in public places such as cafes or restaurants where the owners have printed these codes so that customers can get an internet connection without asking anyone for the Wi-Fi pass. > Is it possible to generate these types of codes myself for guests to connect to my home network? Yes! You can use a code generation tool to create these codes. You can then print them out or simply show them to your guests right from your phone to get them connected. An example of an online generation tool is QiFi: https://qifi.org/ > How to use this application? Once you have opened the application, the Wi-Fi QR code reader that uses your device's camera will be activated automatically. Frame the code to scan and the application will automatically detect it. Alternatively, you can also choose an image file that contains a QR code from your local file system. Once the code has been scanned you will be presented with information regarding it, along with the option to connect automatically. Press the connect button and the app will automatically try to connect to the provided network. Please note that for the connection to be established correctly the network must be available, your device must be within range, and the data provided in the code must be correct. > What else can this app do? In addition to what is mentioned above, this app also allows you to recover any codes that you have previously scanned. You will be able to see its data just as if you had just scanned it. In addition, it also has several additional options such as sharing the code with someone who needs to join the network, or viewing the network password. In short, WiFi QR Connect is your ideal tool to connect to Wi-Fi networks easily and quickly by scanning a QR code. It has been designed with simplicity in mind so that its use is agile and natural. Download now and simplify the way you connect to wireless networks!

Screenshots

Sharecode4 screens
WiFi QR Connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Sharecode at 100% against WiFi QR Connect's 63%. Sharecode also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 17) and ads (none vs shown). WiFi QR Connect's advantage is rating (4.5 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (219 vs 44). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. WiFi QR Connect sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Sharecode asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WiFi QR Connect holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 44 and 219 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of Sharecode's written reviews are positive against 63% of WiFi QR Connect's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sharecode ships an update every 4 days, WiFi QR Connect every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Sharecode versus WiFi QR Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSharecodeWiFi QR Connect
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (44 ratings)4.5 (219 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better62.5% of reviews
Number of ratings44219 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB50 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperArtifact Creative FoundationDavid Serrano Canales

Customer experience

Sharecode

All ratings44 ratings
Positive77.3%
Neutral11.4%
Negative11.4%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

WiFi QR Connect

All ratings219 ratings
Positive86.3%
Neutral5.0%
Negative8.7%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive62.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative37.5%

In-app purchases

None

Sharecode

No in-app purchases

17 purchases

WiFi QR Connect

Subscriptions10
  • Premium$3.991 Month
  • Premium1 Month trial$4.491 Year
  • Premium7 Days trial$8.991 Year
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  • Premium$8.991 Month
  • Premium$11.991 Year
  • Premium14 Days trial$12.991 Year
  • Premium7 Days trial$12.991 Year
  • Premium1 Month trial$17.991 Year
  • Premium7 Days trial$17.991 Year
  • Premium7 Days trial$24.991 Year
One-time7
  • Premium Lifetime$4.99
  • Premium Lifetime$8.99
  • Premium Lifetime$12.99
Show 4 more
  • Premium$17.99
  • Premium Lifetime$24.99
  • Premium$34.99
  • Premium$49.99

Questions

Is Sharecode free?
Sharecode is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WiFi QR Connect free?
WiFi QR Connect is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sharecode or WiFi QR Connect?
WiFi QR Connect is rated higher. Sharecode averages 4.3 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while WiFi QR Connect averages 4.5 from 219 ratings.
Do Sharecode or WiFi QR Connect have ads?
WiFi QR Connect shows ads; Sharecode does not.
Which is updated more often, Sharecode or WiFi QR Connect?
Sharecode ships an update every 4 days, and WiFi QR Connect every 3 weeks. Most recently, Sharecode was updated on October 15, 2026 and WiFi QR Connect on October 14, 2026.

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