QR Code Reader, Barcode Reader vs QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone
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/
QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone
Instantly scan all QR and barcode formats with this fast, easy-to-use app. It automatically recognizes and decodes codes, offering relevant actions like online searches or Wi-Fi connection. Secure your accounts with built-in 2FA authentication.
- Instant QR and barcode scanning
- Supports all QR and barcode formats
- 2FA authentication for account security
- Scan from gallery
- Scan history saved
- Price scanner
- Auto zoom and flashlight support
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Extremely fast QR & barcode scanner that supports all QR & barcode formats! It’s the must-have scanner app for iPhone and iPad. It’s very easy to use, no need to press any buttons or adjust the zoom, just open it and point to the QR code/barcode, it will auto recognize, scan and decode the QR code/barcode. After scanning, several relevant options for the results will be provided, you can search the products online, visit the websites, or connect to Wi-Fi without entering the password. It even supports 2FA authentication to protect your online accounts! QR code reader can scan and decode all kinds of QR codes and barcodes, such as contacts, products, URL, Wi-Fi, text, books, E-mail, location, calendar, and so on. It is also commonly used to scan promotion and coupon codes in shops to get discounts. Key Features: * Safe & easy-to-use scanner app * Instant scan * Privacy safe, only camera permission required * Price scanner * Support scan QR & barcodes from gallery * Support 2FA authentication to secure your online accounts * Scan history saved * Flashlight supported * Auto zoom * No internet connection required How to use: 1. Open the scanner 2. Point the camera to the QR code/barcode 3. Auto recognize, scan and decode 4. Get results and relevant options Support all QR & barcode formats QR code, Data Matrix, Maxi code, Code 39, Code 93, Codabar, UPC-A, EAN-8... Scan history saved All scan history will be saved for instant viewing at any time. Price scanner You can scan product barcodes and compare prices online. 2FA authenticator Two-factor authentication adds an extra layer of security to your sign-ins. You can scan 2FA QR codes, and get verification codes within our app to safeguard all your online accounts. Auto zoom No need to adjust the zoom, it’s easy to scan far away Flashlight supported Easily scan QR code/barcode in dark environment. Subscription Terms and Details - You can subscribe to remove ads and get unlimited access to all features - Subscription options: weekly, yearly, lifetime - The payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. - The subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Subscription may be managed and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to Account Settings after purchase. - The account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. - Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication. Privacy Policy: https://qrcodereader.akrura.ltd/privacypolicy.html Terms of Use: https://qrcodereader.akrura.ltd/terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: QR Code Reader, Barcode Reader at none against QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone's shown. QR Code Reader, Barcode Reader also leads on review sentiment (79% vs 50%) and ratings volume (1.1K vs 268). QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.4). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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 QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.1K and 268 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 79% of QR Code Reader, Barcode Reader's written reviews are positive against 50% of QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
QR Code Reader, Barcode Reader ships an update fortnightly, QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.
| Parameter | QR Code Reader, Barcode Reader | QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (1.1K ratings) | 4.8 (268 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 79.4% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K — better | 268 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| 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, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Protection & Security App LLC | AKRURA PTE. LTD |
Customer experience
QR Code Reader, Barcode Reader
QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone
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
QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
QR Code Reader, Barcode Reader
- Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$4.991 Month
QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone
- Weekly Premium3 Days trial$3.997 Days
- Weekly Subscription2 variants$3.997 Days
- 3-Day Trial: Weekly3 Days trial$3.997 Days
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- QR Code Premium - One Week3 Days trial$3.997 Days
- Monthly Subscription$6.991 Month
- Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$7.991 Month
- Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$9.997 Days
- Weekly Subscription7 Days trial$9.997 Days
- Yearly Premium$29.991 Year
- Yearly Premium3 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Lifetime Membership$39.99
- Lifetime Membership$59.99
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