Comparison

QR Code Reader & Barcode Scan vs Beaconchain Dashboard

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 & Barcode Scan

Easily scan QR codes and barcodes by simply pointing your device's camera. This utility offers instant results, a helpful flashlight for low-light conditions, and keeps a history of your scans. No internet connection is needed for this fast and effective tool.

Highlights
  • Instant QR and barcode scanning
  • Flashlight for low-light
  • Scan history
  • No internet required
  • Minimalist material design
  • Simple to use
Features
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- HOW IT WORKS To scan QR code or barcode, open the app and point the camera at the code, and you're done! App will quickly read the code and give you the details behind the code. In order to use the app, your device must have a built-in camera. FEATURES OF QR CODE READER / BARCODE SCANNER ● Beautiful minimalist material design ● Scans instantly ● Simple to use ● Flashlight for scans in low visibility ● Scan history ● No internet connection required Fast and effective. The app opens instantly in real-time scanning mode. Subscription Terms - Your payment will be charged to your iTunes Account as soon as you confirm your purchase. - You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal from your Account Settings after the purchase. - Your subscription will renew automatically unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - The cost of renewal will be charged to your account within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. - When canceling a subscription, your subscription will stay active until the end of the period. Auto-renewal will be disabled, but the current subscription will not be refunded. - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when purchasing a subscription. QR Code Reader & Barcode Scanner Related Terms - Terms of Service: https://bit.ly/3tgBMEc - Privacy Policy: https://bit.ly/2Qro3f0

About

Beaconchain Dashboard

Monitor and manage your Ethereum and Gnosis validators with real-time status, balance, and return tracking. Receive instant alerts for critical events like block proposals, sync committees, and slashing. Supports Rocketpool and up to 280 validators, with options for multiple currencies and themes.

Highlights
  • Validator online status tracking
  • Real-time balance and return monitoring
  • Notification alerts for validator events
  • Support for Rocketpool
  • Manage up to 280 validators
  • Staking machine tracking
  • Ethereum client update notifications
Features
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Introducing the Beaconchain Dashboard app by beaconcha.in, the ultimate tool for managing your Ethereum and Gnosis validators. With the Beaconchain Dashboard app, you can: Features: -) Keep track on your validators online status, balances, returns, blocks and more -) Receive notification alerts for your validators: Block Proposals, Sync Committee, Slashed, Attestation Missed and more -) Support for Rocketpool -) Manage up to 280 validators -) Track and monitor staking machines -) Receive Ethereum client update notifications -) View network warnings -) Support for multiple currencies -) Mainnet, Gnosis & Testnet support -) Add validators with public key, index or deposit addresses -) Light Theme & Dark Theme -) Open Source With the Beaconchain Dashboard app, you can stay on top of your validators and make the most of your staking operations. Download the app today and take control of your validators. Apples standard EULA applies https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

QR Code Reader & Barcode Scan4 screens
Beaconchain Dashboard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Beaconchain Dashboard at none against QR Code Reader & Barcode Scan's shown. QR Code Reader & Barcode Scan's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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

Both are free to download. QR Code Reader & Barcode Scan sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per month and Beaconchain Dashboard sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for QR Code Reader & Barcode Scan against 4.9 for Beaconchain Dashboard. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 71 and 106 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of QR Code Reader & Barcode Scan's written reviews are positive against 95% of Beaconchain Dashboard's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QR Code Reader & Barcode Scan ships an update every 3 weeks, Beaconchain Dashboard monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and July 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
QR Code Reader & Barcode Scan versus Beaconchain Dashboard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR Code Reader & Barcode ScanBeaconchain Dashboard
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (71 ratings)4.9 (106 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better95.0% of reviews
Number of ratings71106 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMert Vardarbitfly explorer gmbh

Customer experience

QR Code Reader & Barcode Scan

All ratings71 ratings
Positive95.8%
Neutral2.8%
Negative1.4%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Beaconchain Dashboard

All ratings106 ratings
Positive96.2%
Neutral2.8%
Negative0.9%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive95.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

QR Code Reader & Barcode Scan

Subscriptions4
  • QR Code Reader & Barcode +3 Days trial$4.491 Month
  • QR Code Reader & Barcode +$4.991 Month
  • QR Code Scanner Maker +3 Days trial$39.991 Year
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  • QR Code Scanner Maker +$39.991 Year
9 purchases

Beaconchain Dashboard

Subscriptions9
  • Plankton Package14 Days trial$2.491 Month
  • Goldfish14 Days trial$10.991 Month
  • Guppy$10.991 Month
Show 6 more
  • Whale Package14 Days trial$32.991 Month
  • Dolphin$32.991 Month
  • Orca$54.991 Month
  • Guppy$114.991 Year
  • Dolphin$339.991 Year
  • Orca$499.991 Year

Questions

Is QR Code Reader & Barcode Scan free?
QR Code Reader & Barcode Scan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Beaconchain Dashboard free?
Beaconchain Dashboard is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, QR Code Reader & Barcode Scan or Beaconchain Dashboard?
Beaconchain Dashboard is rated higher. QR Code Reader & Barcode Scan averages 4.8 out of 5 from 71 ratings, while Beaconchain Dashboard averages 4.9 from 106 ratings.
Do QR Code Reader & Barcode Scan or Beaconchain Dashboard have ads?
QR Code Reader & Barcode Scan shows ads; Beaconchain Dashboard does not.
Which is updated more often, QR Code Reader & Barcode Scan or Beaconchain Dashboard?
QR Code Reader & Barcode Scan ships an update every 3 weeks, and Beaconchain Dashboard monthly. Most recently, QR Code Reader & Barcode Scan was updated on September 22, 2026 and Beaconchain Dashboard on July 4, 2026.

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