Comparison

Barcode Scanner & QR Code vs ScanCode

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

Head to head
About

Barcode Scanner & QR Code

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The fastest QR code scanner and barcode reader for iPhone. Scan any QR code or barcode in under a second, create custom QR codes with your own colors and logo, and keep all your scan history organized — all in one beautiful app. LIGHTNING-FAST SCANNING • Instant QR code and barcode recognition — under 0.2 seconds • Supports QR, EAN-8, EAN-13, Code 128, Code 39, PDF417, Aztec, Data Matrix, UPC-E • Auto-detect content type: URL, Wi-Fi, Contact, Email, Phone, SMS, Location, Calendar • Smart actions: open links, connect to Wi-Fi, add contacts, call numbers — one tap • Flashlight for low-light scanning • Scan QR codes from photos in your gallery CREATE CUSTOM QR CODES • Generate QR codes for URLs, text, Wi-Fi, contacts (vCard), email, phone, and SMS • Customize foreground and background colors • Add your logo or brand image (Pro) • Export as high-resolution PNG • Share via AirDrop, Messages, Mail, or any app • Copy to clipboard with one tap ORGANIZED HISTORY • All scanned and generated codes saved automatically • Search, filter by type (Scanned / Generated / Favorites) • Swipe to delete or mark favorites • Full detail view with re-scan and regenerate options DESIGNED FOR YOU • Clean, modern SwiftUI interface • Full Dark Mode support • Haptic feedback on successful scans • Works 100% offline — no internet required • Lightweight and battery-friendly YOUR PRIVACY MATTERS • Zero data collection — everything stays on your device • No account required, no sign-up • No tracking, no analytics on your personal scans • We never see, store, or share your QR code content

About

ScanCode

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The only QR code app you need. Scan instantly. Create beautifully. Share anywhere. ScanCode is a powerful QR code toolkit for everyone — from scanning a restaurant menu to creating branded QR codes for your business. Fast scanning, beautiful custom designs, and professional export options. INSTANT SCANNER Point your camera at any QR code or barcode and get instant results. Open links, connect to WiFi, add contacts, and more with a single tap. Works with QR codes, EAN, UPC, Code 128, and all standard barcode formats. CUSTOM QR DESIGNER Create stunning QR codes that match your brand. Choose custom colors, gradient backgrounds, dot styles (round, square, diamond, star), and embed your logo in the center. MADE FOR BUSINESS Generate QR codes for your menu, business card, social media profiles, WiFi network, website, and more. Export in high resolution PNG, SVG, or PDF — ready for print. FEATURES - Lightning-fast QR and barcode scanning - Create QR codes: URL, text, WiFi, contact, email, phone, SMS, social media - Full design customization with colors, gradients, and dot styles - Logo embedding with automatic readability check - Call-to-action frame templates - Batch QR creation from CSV - High-res export: PNG, SVG, PDF - Scan history with search ScanCode Pro unlocks full customization, logo embedding, high-res export, analytics, and more. Subscribe to start your free trial. Terms: https://www.easytech-agency.net/terms Privacy: https://www.easytech-agency.net/privacy

Screenshots

Barcode Scanner & QR Code3 screens
ScanCode4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Barcode Scanner & QR Code at none against ScanCode's 2. ScanCode's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.2). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ScanCode sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Barcode Scanner & QR Code asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Barcode Scanner & QR Code versus ScanCode: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBarcode Scanner & QR CodeScanCode
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 8 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS26.217.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNasuf OZGURAlexis Raimbault

In-app purchases

None

Barcode Scanner & QR Code

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

ScanCode

Subscriptions2
  • ScanCode Premium Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • ScanCode Premium Yearly7 Days trial$14.991 Year

Questions

Is Barcode Scanner & QR Code free?
Barcode Scanner & QR Code is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ScanCode free?
ScanCode is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Barcode Scanner & QR Code or ScanCode have ads?
Neither Barcode Scanner & QR Code nor ScanCode shows ads.

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