QR Code Reader, Barcode Reader vs QRScanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QR Code Reader, Barcode Reader
Easily scan QR codes and barcodes to access product information, documents, and more. Create custom QR codes for various platforms and data types, with options for personalization.
- Scan product QR codes for detailed information
- Scan and rename documents
- Create standard QR codes (contacts, locations, notes, messages)
- Create special QR codes (social media, PayPal, App Store)
- Customize QR codes with colors and logos
- Scan barcodes
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A must-have app in your iPhone or iPad! now!! The Ideal app for scanning QR Codes and Barcodes! These app includes amazing Features : - Scan QR of Products & Detailed Food Information. - Scan Documents. - Rename Scanned Documents. - Create your own QR: choose between Standard or Special QR Codes. - Standard Codes for: Contacts, Locations, Notes and Messages. - Special Codes for: Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, Twitter, Youtube, Skype, Paypal and App Store. - Customize your QR Codes with Colors, Gifs and Social Media logos. Terms of use: https://popularappsandgames.wordpress.com/terms-of-use/ Privacy and policy: https://popularappsandgames.wordpress.com/privacy-policy/
QRScanner
Easily scan and generate QR codes and barcodes with this utility app. It keeps a history of your scans and created codes for quick access and sharing.
- Scan QR codes
- Generate QR codes
- Scan barcodes
- Save scan history
- Save generated codes
- Quick sharing
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QR Code Scanner & Generate is an application that allows you to scan and generate QR codes and Barcode simply and quickly. Besides, the application also saves the scan history and generates QR codes so you can review or share whenever you need.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: QRScanner at 5.0 against QR Code Reader, Barcode Reader's 4.4. QRScanner also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (100% vs 79%). QR Code Reader, Barcode Reader's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (1.1K vs 2). 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
Both are free to download. QR Code Reader, Barcode Reader sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. QRScanner asks for nothing beyond the download.
QRScanner holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QR Code Reader, Barcode Reader has 1.1K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of QR Code Reader, Barcode Reader's written reviews are positive against 100% of QRScanner's.
QR Code Reader, Barcode Reader ships an update fortnightly, QRScanner every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QR Code Reader, Barcode Reader | QRScanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (1.1K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 79.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Protection & Security App LLC | Hoang Minh Thanh |
Customer experience
QR Code Reader, Barcode Reader
QRScanner
Bugs and requests
QR Code Reader, Barcode Reader
Reported bugs
2 issues- Camera focus issues
- Crashes or freezes on some devices
Requested features
3 requests- More customization options
- Ability to upload own images
- Improved scanning accuracy
QRScanner
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
QR Code Reader, Barcode Reader
- Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$4.991 Month
QRScanner
No in-app purchases
Questions
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