Comparison

QR Creator vs Simple QRCode Maker

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

Head to head
About

QR Creator

Easily scan and generate various QR code formats for WiFi, email, SMS, phone numbers, websites, and text. Share content and automate tasks by simply pointing your camera at a code. Ideal for quick connections and information sharing.

Highlights
  • Scan QR codes
  • Create WiFi QR codes
  • Generate email, SMS, and phone QR codes
  • Create website QR codes
  • Generate text QR codes
  • Share content easily
Features
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QR Codes are a popular new way of sharing content and automating simple tasks by pointing a camera at a code. QR Creator allows you to scan and create popular formats of QR Code using your iPhone! -- Easy WiFi setup Wouldn't it be awesome if your friends or clients could connect to your WiFi network without having to type a password that sometimes even you forget? WiFi QR Codes are a simple and convenient way to share your WiFi! Generate your code and print it, then people will connect automatically just by pointing their cameras to your code! It works like magic! -- Email, SMS and Phone QR Codes Get your clients and friends in touch with you easily by creating QR Codes that when scanned will automatically prompt people to call you or send an Email or SMS! -- Website QR Code Promote your website by creating a code that when scanned will open your website automatically on any mobile device! -- Text QR Code Want to share text or any data in QR Code format? Just create it and share content with contents or clients! QR Creator is now available for all iOS devices!

About

Simple QRCode Maker

Features
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Easily create QR codes. Various data such as contacts, website addresses, map coordinates, and text data can be QR coded. This is effective for exchanging contact information, sharing website addresses, and showing locations on a map. The reading of all QR Codes is not guaranteed. Some codes may not be readable depending on the usage environment or data content.

Screenshots

QR Creator3 screens
Simple QRCode Maker3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Simple QRCode Maker at none against QR Creator's 1. QR Creator's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, 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

Both are free to download. QR Creator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Simple QRCode Maker asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QR Creator ships an update weekly, Simple QRCode Maker every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
QR Creator versus Simple QRCode Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR CreatorSimple QRCode Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (467 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings467 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.6 — better16
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB27 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperArthur Eduardo Skaetta Alvarez Desenvolvimento de Software LTDA.Yuta Kobayashi

Bugs and requests

QR Creator

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • QR codes generated did not work
  • QR code only worked for a while

Requested features

2 requests
  • Option to create a single QR for personal contact information (name, phone, email, website)
  • More customization options for QR codes (error correction, encoding, byte/character size)

Simple QRCode Maker

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

QR Creator

One-time1
  • QR Creator Premium$1.99
None

Simple QRCode Maker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is QR Creator free?
QR Creator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Simple QRCode Maker free?
Simple QRCode Maker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do QR Creator or Simple QRCode Maker have ads?
Simple QRCode Maker shows ads; QR Creator does not.
Which is updated more often, QR Creator or Simple QRCode Maker?
QR Creator ships an update weekly, and Simple QRCode Maker every 2 months. Most recently, QR Creator was updated on November 3, 2026 and Simple QRCode Maker on October 29, 2026.

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