QR code reader to web vs CypherEye
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QR code reader to web
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QR code and bar cord reader. Application sends read data to web site in order to calculate and analysis. Data format to web is http://xxx.cgi?code=999&time=YYYYMMDDhhmmss&name=YYY. URL is available to read with QR code reader. Parameters except "code" can be omitted. Parameter "name" is useful to identify UE. POST and GET are possible to select. Also encoding is available. Data is sent to web site and simultanously save into memory and disk in iPhone. Saved data is possible to send to web, again. Retry sending is scheduled. Test mode is to check without send and save data. Sound is available with vibration. Front Camera is available. In case of camera disabling, please set permittion. And you can see demo view. Adding emergency direct input field. Disabled sleep timer to continuously using. 1.15 Add button to send timestamp. 1.15.1 Timestamp is default disable. 1.15.3 Add cancel button for Timestamp. 1.15.4 Solve problem of multiple QRs read simultanously. 1.16 Add capability to set time for testing web process. 1.16.1 Solve display QR code of send-to. 1.16.2 Solve delimiter in URL for additional parameter. App is useful at marathon race. It can show QR of destination URL in order to copy it to others. Credit App uses icons designed from "Flaticon", "ICOOON MONO".
CypherEye
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Sign in without typing difficult passwords. End the frustration of remembering at least 8 characters, one or more uppercase, and a special character. CypherEye is a smartphone app providing passwordless authentication. Simply scan the cryptographic image to sign in. CypherEye provides a better end user experience while bringing leading edge security. It is not vulnerable to currently known methods of compromise. Based on patented cryptographic technology. The user’s identity is stored cryptographically and paired with a unique private keys. Authentication is further secured with a time sensitive challenge built into the dynamic CypherEye. The dynamic nature of CypherEye makes it more secure than static QR codes. The CypherEye App requires the installation of a CypherEye server. Organizations can integrate with any SAML enabled services. Identities are managed with Microsoft Active Directory.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: QR code reader to web at every 2 months against CypherEye's every 11 months. QR code reader to web also leads on iOS requirement (9.3 vs 12.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
QR code reader to web ships an update every 2 months, CypherEye every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QR code reader to web | CypherEye |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 120 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Takashi Sato | Cyphereye |
In-app purchases
QR code reader to web
No in-app purchases
CypherEye
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is QR code reader to web free?
Is CypherEye free?
Do QR code reader to web or CypherEye have ads?
Which is updated more often, QR code reader to web or CypherEye?
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