Comparison

WiFi QR Code Generator vs QR Code Reader + Barcode App

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

Head to head
About

WiFi QR Code Generator

Instantly share your WiFi password by generating a scannable QR code. Connect guests to your network in seconds without any typing or mistakes. Works offline and supports all security types.

Highlights
  • Generate WiFi QR codes
  • Works 100% offline
  • Supports all security types
  • Share via messaging apps
  • Dark mode
  • Hidden network support
Features
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Share your WiFi password instantly with a QR code — no typing, no mistakes! WiFi QR Code Generator creates scannable QR codes that let anyone connect to your network in seconds. Works completely offline. No internet needed. HOW IT WORKS: 1) Enter your network name (SSID) 2) Choose your security type (WPA/WPA2, WEP or Open) 3) Enter your password (if any) 4) Share the QR code — scan from screen, save, or send via WhatsApp, email, Telegram... That's it! Your guests just point their camera and connect instantly. KEY FEATURES: • Works 100% offline — no internet required • Dark mode for comfortable use anytime • Share QR via any messaging app • Supports all security types (WPA, WPA2, WEP, Open) • Hidden network support • QR codes never expire • Fast, lightweight and free PERFECT FOR: • Home — let guests connect without asking for the password • Office — share network access with colleagues securely • Restaurants & Cafés — let customers connect easily • Hotels & Airbnb — professional WiFi sharing for guests • Events — quick network access for all attendees FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Is my WiFi network hidden? Can I still create a QR code? Yes! Just enable the "Hidden" option next to the network name field. Your hidden network will work perfectly with the QR code. Which security protocol should I choose? WPA/WPA2 is the most secure and common option — choose this if unsure. "None" means your network is open and unprotected. Why use a QR code to share WiFi? It's faster, more secure, and eliminates typos. You control who connects by sharing the QR only with the right people. No more writing passwords on paper or dictating them letter by letter. Share WiFi the smart way — generate your first QR code in seconds! Terms & Conditions: https://ghapps1.wordpress.com/terms-condition/ Privacy Policy: https://ghapps1.wordpress.com/privacy-policy/

About

QR Code Reader + Barcode App

Instantly scan and decode various QR codes and barcodes, including advanced 3D types. Generate your own QR codes for links, text, and contacts. Features include automatic scanning, history, low-light support, and an integrated browser.

Highlights
  • Lightning-fast QR and barcode scanning
  • Automatic smart scanning
  • QR code generation
  • Scan history
  • Low-light support with flashlight
  • Integrated web browser
  • Scan from photo gallery
Features
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QR Scanner & Barcode Reader — the fastest, most powerful app for scanning QR codes, barcodes, UPC, EIN, and even advanced 3D QR codes. Instantly scan, decode, and generate QR codes with unmatched speed and accuracy. Whether it's for shopping, WhatsApp, contact info, text, Wi-Fi, or YouTube links — this app does it all. With automatic scanning, rich product data, and intelligent recognition, this all-in-one QR Code Reader and Generator delivers a seamless user experience. Just launch, point, and scan — no tapping required. It even works with images from your photo gallery. Top Features: - Lightning-Fast Scanning: Instant recognition of all QR and barcode types — including 3D QR, Flashcode, UPC, EIN, and more. - Smart Auto Scan: Automatically detects and scans codes as they enter the camera’s view. - Scan History: View and revisit all your previous QR and barcode scans anytime. - Low-Light Support: Built-in flashlight makes scanning easy in the dark. - Integrated Browser: Instantly open scanned links and web content inside the app. - In-App Shopping: Scan product QR codes and shop directly through the app. - QR Code Generator: Create QR codes for text, URLs, contacts, phone numbers, and more. - Photo Gallery Support: Scan QR and barcodes saved in your photos. - Secure & Private: All scans are done locally — no data ever leaves your device. - Whether you're scanning for business, personal use, or fun — experience the next generation of QR scanning and generation with our ultra-fast, reliable and privacy-focused app. Payment will be charged to the credit card connected to your iTunes Account when you confirm the initial subscription purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and the cost of the renewal will be identified. You may manage your subscription and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to your Account Settings after the purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription, where applicable. Privacy Policy - http://manimaustudios.com/qrscanner/privacypolicy.html Terms of Service - http://manimaustudios.com/qrscanner/tos.html

Screenshots

WiFi QR Code Generator4 screens
QR Code Reader + Barcode App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: WiFi QR Code Generator at 5.0 against QR Code Reader + Barcode App's 4.7. QR Code Reader + Barcode App's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 9 months) and ratings volume (13 vs 1). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. WiFi QR Code Generator sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and QR Code Reader + Barcode App sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

WiFi QR Code Generator holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QR Code Reader + Barcode App has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WiFi QR Code Generator ships an update every 9 months, QR Code Reader + Barcode App every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
WiFi QR Code Generator versus QR Code Reader + Barcode App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWiFi QR Code GeneratorQR Code Reader + Barcode App
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.7 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings113 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.4 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGrima HdezManimau Studios Pte Ltd

Customer experience

WiFi QR Code Generator

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

QR Code Reader + Barcode App

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

WiFi QR Code Generator

Subscriptions3
  • WIFI QR week sub$0.997 Days
  • WIFI QR month sub$1.991 Month
  • WIFI QR year sub$17.991 Year
2 purchases

QR Code Reader + Barcode App

Subscriptions2
  • QR Premium7 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • QR Premium Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is WiFi QR Code Generator free?
WiFi QR Code Generator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is QR Code Reader + Barcode App free?
QR Code Reader + Barcode App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, WiFi QR Code Generator or QR Code Reader + Barcode App?
WiFi QR Code Generator is rated higher. WiFi QR Code Generator averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while QR Code Reader + Barcode App averages 4.7 from 13 ratings.
Do WiFi QR Code Generator or QR Code Reader + Barcode App have ads?
Both WiFi QR Code Generator and QR Code Reader + Barcode App show ads.
Which is updated more often, WiFi QR Code Generator or QR Code Reader + Barcode App?
WiFi QR Code Generator ships an update every 9 months, and QR Code Reader + Barcode App every 3 months. Most recently, WiFi QR Code Generator was updated on October 5, 2026 and QR Code Reader + Barcode App on October 7, 2026.

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