Scando vs QR & Barcode Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Scando
Easily scan QR codes and barcodes to discover product information, open links, and more. Create custom QR codes for various purposes, including social media profiles and contact details. Save and share your scans with batch scanning and history features.
- Quick and easy scanning
- Barcode reader with product details
- QR code scanner with shortcuts
- QR code creator for various types
- Batch scan and history
- Save and share scans
- Supports multiple code types
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Easy to use and surprising results; Scando - QR Code Reader and Barcode Scanner You will not believe what you can do using your camera. Discover markets, shopping malls, shops on your phone. SCANDO FEATURES; QUICK AND EASY TO USE It helps you find the desired result by scanning automatically from your camera. Flash mode is activated in dark areas. BARCODE READER Scan the barcodes and see the results. If you scan food and drink, the price will ultimately depend on the country of origin, vegan and vegetarian status, ingredients, calories, etc. you can see the contents. QR CODE SCANNER Get results quickly by scanning QR codes. Open in browser, add to directory, search, copy, go to the map, send a message, etc. discover shortcuts. QR CODE CREATOR Create custom QR codes. Qr codes you can create; URL, website, personal business card, e-mail creation, SMS, phone number, wifi, location. Social profiles; Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, TikTok, Twitter, Spotify, WhatsApp, Telegram. BATCH SCAN All QR and barcodes appearing on the screen are saved in the history. HISTORY All scanned QR and barcodes are stored in your history. You can easily filter. SAVE AND SHARE You can easily save all scanned QR and barcodes to your gallery. You can also share it easily. You can export as JPG. SUPPORTED CODES aztec, code39, code93, code128, code39mod43, datamatrix, ean13, ean8, interleaved2of5, pdf417, upc_e. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. The account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period at the rate of the selected plan. Subscriptions and auto-renewal may be managed by going to Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when purchasing a subscription. Weekly price: $6.99 - Monthly price: $29.99 Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/scandoapp/home/tou Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/scandoapp/home/pp
QR & Barcode Scanner
Scan barcodes, count inventory, and create custom QR codes for links, Wi-Fi, and contacts. Export data to CSV or Excel. Design and print custom cards and invitations.
- Barcode scanning
- Product counting and inventory management
- QR code creation (links, Wi-Fi, contacts)
- Export to CSV/Excel
- Customizable QR code designs
- Print layout preparation
- Offline functionality
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Scan barcodes, count products and export an Excel or CSV list. Create custom QR codes for links, Wi-Fi and contacts — no account required. Keep separate counting sessions, add product names and locations, correct quantities and compare your count with an expected CSV list. Core scanning, counting and static QR creation work offline. Read codes with the camera, a selected image or a PDF, and preview decoded content before opening a link. Create QR codes for links, text, Wi-Fi and contact details. Choose square or rounded styling and share PNG or SVG files. Design photo QR cards, business cards, invitations, thank-you cards and social media stands. Reuse saved designs, logos and palettes, and prepare PDF or A4 print layouts. Available export formats depend on the tool. Your local scans and saved work stay on your device unless you choose to share or publish them. Use local backup files to move supported libraries. Menu and service editing and PDF creation work locally. Online availability is shown in the app and requires internet, authorization and service capacity. New event publishing and AI generation are not offered in this release. Existing publications and rights remain accessible. Menu/event ownership keys are device-bound and are not included in app backups. Usage measurement is optional and starts off on new installations. The app interface supports 12 languages, including English and Turkish. Optional Pro Design is a one-time purchase with no subscription or automatic renewal. It unlocks new A5/A4 adaptations in supported designs, new complete saved styles and permanent ad-free use. Existing saved designs and styles remain available to edit, reuse and export. Online PDF hosting and custom-domain packages are separate and are not included. Optional iCloud sync starts off. If you enable it, supported scan history, including code contents, and saved card/invitation data, designs and logos are sent to your private Apple iCloud database. Other libraries, owner keys and purchases are excluded. Turning sync off does not delete existing cloud data.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Scando at none against QR & Barcode Scanner's shown. Scando also leads on iOS requirement (12.1 vs 17.4). QR & Barcode Scanner's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, review sentiment, 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. Scando sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days and QR & Barcode Scanner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Scando ships an update every 3 weeks, QR & Barcode Scanner every 2 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Scando | QR & Barcode Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 — better | 17.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Asya Yildiz | Mert TUZER |
Customer experience
Scando
QR & Barcode Scanner
In-app purchases
Scando
- Scando Premium3 Days trial$9.997 Days
- Scando Monthly Premium$29.991 Month
QR & Barcode Scanner
- Pro Design — One-Time$19.99
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