QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner vs QR Creator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner
Easily scan QR codes and various barcode types with a simple interface. Save your scan history, create your own QR codes, and open links directly in your browser. Offers customizable settings and iPad adaptation.
- Scan QR and barcodes
- Scan from gallery image
- Create QR codes
- Scan history
- Simple interface
- Open links in browser
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Simple and convenient scanner for QR and barcodes with history Basic capabilities: - Scanning QR and bar codes (Aztec, Code 128, Code 39, Code 93, EAN13, EAN8, PDF417, QR, UPC-E) - Scanning codes by image from the gallery - Create your QR code - Scanning history - Simple interface - Scanning settings - Opening links in your browser and search engines (Google) - Sound and vibration when detected - Adapted for iPad Paid features: - Remove of advertising Privacy Policy: https://apps.aleksaleks.ru/qr-scanner/privacy-policy.html Terms of use: https://apps.aleksaleks.ru/qr-scanner/termsofuse_ru.html Have you noticed a bug or want to improve the application? Write mynickjasper@yandex.ru.
QR Creator
Easily scan and generate various QR code formats for WiFi, email, SMS, phone numbers, websites, and text. Share content and automate tasks by simply pointing your camera at a code. Ideal for quick connections and information sharing.
- Scan QR codes
- Create WiFi QR codes
- Generate email, SMS, and phone QR codes
- Create website QR codes
- Generate text QR codes
- Share content easily
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QR Codes are a popular new way of sharing content and automating simple tasks by pointing a camera at a code. QR Creator allows you to scan and create popular formats of QR Code using your iPhone! -- Easy WiFi setup Wouldn't it be awesome if your friends or clients could connect to your WiFi network without having to type a password that sometimes even you forget? WiFi QR Codes are a simple and convenient way to share your WiFi! Generate your code and print it, then people will connect automatically just by pointing their cameras to your code! It works like magic! -- Email, SMS and Phone QR Codes Get your clients and friends in touch with you easily by creating QR Codes that when scanned will automatically prompt people to call you or send an Email or SMS! -- Website QR Code Promote your website by creating a code that when scanned will open your website automatically on any mobile device! -- Text QR Code Want to share text or any data in QR Code format? Just create it and share content with contents or clients! QR Creator is now available for all iOS devices!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: QR Creator at none against QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner's shown. QR Creator also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.5). QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner's advantage is review sentiment (46% vs 33%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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. QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and QR Creator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
QR Creator holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 638 and 463 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 46% of QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner's written reviews are positive against 33% of QR Creator's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner ships an update every 9 days, QR Creator weekly. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.
| Parameter | QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner | QR Creator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (638 ratings) | 4.7 (463 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 46.4% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 638 — better | 463 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aleksandr Alekseev | Arthur Eduardo Skaetta Alvarez Desenvolvimento de Software LTDA. |
Customer experience
QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner
QR Creator
Bugs and requests
QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
QR Creator
Reported bugs
2 issues- QR codes generated did not work
- QR code only worked for a while
Requested features
2 requests- Option to create a single QR for personal contact information (name, phone, email, website)
- More customization options for QR codes (error correction, encoding, byte/character size)
In-app purchases
QR Code & 2D Barcode Scanner
- Weekly: Premium for QR Code3 variants$1.997 Days
- Weekly: Premium for QR Code$2.997 Days
- Weekly: Premium for QR Code$4.997 Days
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- Monthly:Premium for QR Scanner2 variants$5.991 Month
- Yearly: Premium for QR Reader$7.991 Year
- Weekly: Premium for QR Code3 Days trial$9.997 Days
- Yearly: Premium for QR Reader3 Days trial2 variants$14.991 Year
- Yearly: Premium for QR Reader3 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Monthly:Premium for QR Scanner$19.991 Month
- Monthly:Premium for QR Scanner3 Days trial$19.991 Month
- Yearly: Premium for QR Reader3 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Yearly: Premium for QR Reader3 Days trial$129.991 Year
QR Creator
- QR Creator Premium$1.99
Questions
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