Comparison

QR code reader to web vs Gather

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

Head to head
About

QR code reader to web

Features
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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".

About

Gather

Features
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- Link Saving and Organization: Users can easily save website addresses (URLs) in the app. This facilitates easy access to these websites later, enabling users to quickly find the information they need. - Custom Organization by Folders: Users can categorize and organize URLs into various folders based on their needs and preferences. For example, they can create folders like 'Work', 'Personal Hobbies', or 'Research Materials' to effectively manage related URLs. - Tag-based Search Functionality: Users can assign specific tags to each URL, which allows for fast and efficient searches based on these tags. This simplifies and streamlines the information search process. - Detailed URL Description Input: Users can add descriptions to each URL, which helps in remembering what the URL is about when revisiting it later. This is particularly useful when dealing with a large volume of information. - Cloud-based Synchronization and Backup: The app provides functionality to upload and download data to the cloud, ensuring that user data is safely backed up and can be synchronized across multiple devices. - Powerful Search Capabilities: With strong search features based on tags, folders, and URL descriptions, users can quickly locate the information they need. This app is suitable for researchers, students, professionals, and general web users alike, aiding in efficiently searching and saving information, thus saving time and enhancing productivity.

Screenshots

QR code reader to web4 screens
Gather4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: QR code reader to web at none against Gather's shown. QR code reader to web also leads on iOS requirement (9.3 vs 12.0). Gather's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QR code reader to web ships an update every 2 months, Gather every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 3 level
QR code reader to web versus Gather: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR code reader to webGather
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 days โ€” better
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS9.3 โ€” better12.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size7 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTakashi SatoChanwoo Kim

In-app purchases

None

QR code reader to web

No in-app purchases

None

Gather

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is QR code reader to web free?
QR code reader to web is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gather free?
Gather is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do QR code reader to web or Gather have ads?
Gather shows ads; QR code reader to web does not.
Which is updated more often, QR code reader to web or Gather?
QR code reader to web ships an update every 2 months, and Gather every 3 days. Most recently, QR code reader to web was updated on October 8, 2026 and Gather on October 3, 2026.

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