QR Code Reader, Barcode Reader vs QRCode
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/
QRCode
Easily scan QR codes and barcodes with an intuitive interface. Automatically save your scan history across Apple devices and create your own QR codes to share via various platforms. Access the scanner and history even faster with a home screen widget.
- QR code and barcode scanning
- Automatic history saving
- Cross-device history sync
- QR code creation
- Export and share QR codes
- Home screen widget
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My Simple QR-Code Reader is the must-have app for your iPhone. My Simple QR-Code Reader's intuitive, easy-to-use interface lets you quickly scan QR-Codes and barcodes and instantly access their content. Keep track of all your scanned QR Codes and barcodes by automatically saving them in your history. This history is synchronised with all your Apple devices. With My Simple QR-Code Reader, you can also easily and simply create a QR Code by entering the URL of your website, social network or event that you want to share. You can then export it and share it on flyers, a website, your social networks, by email, artwork and more. Don't forget to install the Widget on your iPhone for even quicker access to My Simple QR-Code Reader's scanner and history. Download My Simple QR-Code Reader now to scan endless QR Codes and barcodes! QR Code is registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: QR Code Reader, Barcode Reader at none against QRCode's shown. QR Code Reader, Barcode Reader also leads on ratings volume (1.1K vs 13) and update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). QRCode's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.4) and review sentiment (88% vs 79%). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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 and QRCode sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
QRCode holds the better App Store score, 4.7 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 13, 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 88% of QRCode's.
QR Code Reader, Barcode Reader ships an update fortnightly, QRCode monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QR Code Reader, Barcode Reader | QRCode |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (1.1K ratings) | 4.7 (13 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 79.4% of reviews | 87.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K — better | 13 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Protection & Security App LLC | NBApps |
Customer experience
QR Code Reader, Barcode Reader
QRCode
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
QRCode
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
QR Code Reader, Barcode Reader
- Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$4.991 Month
QRCode
- Lifetime$8.99
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