Comparison

QR Code Reader ® vs File Manager and Photo Manager

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

Head to head
About

QR Code Reader ®

Easily scan, generate, and store QR codes and barcodes. Create custom codes for links, contacts, and more. Organize scanned data with folders and search product barcodes on major online marketplaces.

Highlights
  • QR code generator
  • Barcode scanner
  • Document scanner
  • Customizable QR code design
  • Secure data storage with folders
  • Import from Gallery/iCloud
  • Product barcode search on marketplaces
Features
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QR Scanner & Barcode Scanner - Fast, powerful, and secure all-in-one scanner for QR codes, barcodes, and documents. Scan, analyze, create, and store everything in one place — with built-in AI security and smart tools. Scan Everything • Scan QR codes instantly • Scan all types of barcodes • Product scanner with database of 500,000+ items • Scan documents and save them as files AI Security Analysis - Stay safe before opening any QR code. Powered by ChatGPT integration. • Detect what’s inside a QR code before opening • Analyze links for potential risks • Highlight unsafe or suspicious content • AI-powered summaries and explanations • Translate content from QR codes instantly Create Custom QR Codes - Generate QR codes for anything you need: • Links, websites, and text • Wi-Fi access • Contacts, phone numbers, email, SMS • App Store links • Social media (Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, Telegram, YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest) • Payment links (PayPal, Stripe) • Cloud storage (Google Drive, Dropbox, iCloud) • Business cards and more Customize your QR codes with colors and styles. Smart Storage & Organization • Save all scans securely • Organize with folders • View scan history with date and time • Import from Photos or iCloud Privacy & Security • Face ID & Touch ID protection • Secure iCloud backup • Your data stays private and encrypted Designed for iOS • Clean and modern interface • Dark and Light mode support • Optimized for iPhone and iPad Share & Export • Share QR codes instantly • Copy, print, or export codes • Easy data sharing across apps Stay organized, scan safely, and create powerful QR codes — all in one app. Terms of Service: https://www.team2swift.com/terms-qr/ Privacy Policy: https://www.team2swift.com/privacy-qr/ Support: https://www.team2swift.com/support/

About

File Manager and Photo Manager

Features
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Unify and simplify your digital life with a powerful manager that combines file organization and photo editing in one seamless interface. Navigate with an intuitive tree view, then switch to dynamic photo-friendly displays like grid, thumbnail, Rotator, or multi select view to browse visually. Core File & Folder Management Navigate files in tree-view style & perform key ops: Rename, Save/Move, Share, Delete, Play media, or open as PDF. Merge multiple documents (Word, Excel, PPT, images, text, HTML) into a single PDF. Compress files into ZIP or extract archives with structure browsing. Backup and restore data easily to/from the cloud across devices. Smart Photo & Album Organization Turn photos into a professional photography-style library. Organize albums with chat-style comments, adding text, audio, images, and files. View in multiple layouts: Grid, Rotator, File List, Multi-select. Batch resize, export to PDF/PPT/Word, create animations, and search by title, description. Built-in Editors for PDFs, Images, Text & Cards PDF Editor: Convert multiple formats to PDF, then magnify, navigate, search text, and annotate. Image Editor: Crop, rotate, flip, zoom, add filters, annotate with shapes, text, freehand drawings, and overlay images. Rich Text Editor: Compose formatted text with bold, italics, and more. Card Editor: Attach extra information to any file or folder. Advanced Multi-Select & Productivity Tools Perform batch operations: compress, delete, duplicate, export, move, resize, or share.

Screenshots

QR Code Reader ®4 screens
File Manager and Photo Manager4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: QR Code Reader ® at Free against File Manager and Photo Manager's $2.99. File Manager and Photo Manager's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12) and ads (none vs shown). On device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

QR Code Reader ® is free to download; File Manager and Photo Manager costs $2.99 up front. QR Code Reader ® sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. File Manager and Photo Manager asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
QR Code Reader ® versus File Manager and Photo Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR Code Reader ®File Manager and Photo Manager
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.5 (14K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews32.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings14K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB212 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSMM service, s.r.o.Maxvision Softech LTD.

Bugs and requests

QR Code Reader ®

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Scanning functionality not working properly
  • Subscription issues and unexpected charges

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add an easy unsubscribe option
  • Provide clear pricing information upfront
  • Improve user experience and reduce ads

File Manager and Photo Manager

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

12 purchases

QR Code Reader ®

Subscriptions12
  • 1 Week Special3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • 1 WEEK PLAN$6.997 Days
  • 1 Week Plan$6.997 Days
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  • 1 Month Promo$6.991 Month
  • 1 Month Plan - Documents3 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • 1 MONTH PLAN3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • 1 Month Plan1 Month trial$9.991 Month
  • 6 Months Plan$29.996 Months
  • 1 Year Plan - Documents3 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • 1 YEAR PLAN3 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • 1 Year Plan - 3 Days3 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • 1 Year Special1 Year trial$49.991 Year
None

File Manager and Photo Manager

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is QR Code Reader ® free?
QR Code Reader ® is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is File Manager and Photo Manager free?
File Manager and Photo Manager costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do QR Code Reader ® or File Manager and Photo Manager have ads?
QR Code Reader ® shows ads; File Manager and Photo Manager does not.

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