# Payout vs QR Code Reader, Scan Barcode

The clearest difference is rating: QR Code Reader, Scan Barcode at 4.6 against Payout's 1.5. QR Code Reader, Scan Barcode also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (3.6K vs 15). Payout's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Payout sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and QR Code Reader, Scan Barcode sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

QR Code Reader, Scan Barcode holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QR Code Reader, Scan Barcode has 3.6K ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of Payout's written reviews are positive against 18% of QR Code Reader, Scan Barcode's.

Payout ships an update every 3 months, QR Code Reader, Scan Barcode every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Payout | QR Code Reader, Scan Barcode |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.5 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/payout-sneaker-resell-tool/id1529813058/reviews) | **[4.6 (3.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qr-code-reader-scan-barcode/id6504796378/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 15 | **3.6K** |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | **18.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#154** |
| Size | 48 MB | 128 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.4** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Svetozar Valtchev](https://appshunter.io/developer/570100285) | [BEGAMOB GLOBAL LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1581766117) |

## What reviewers say

### Payout

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/payout-sneaker-resell-tool/id1529813058)

This app helps sneaker resellers find the best prices and calculate profits across multiple marketplaces. It aggregates data on bids, asks, and past sales, and offers tools to automate shoe lookup and analyze market trends.

**Highlights:** Market price aggregation, Profit calculation, Label scanner, Hot/cold sales indicator, Marketplace inclusion control, Personalized fee settings

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Basic Access - (Monthly) | $9.99 | per month |
| Basic Access - (Yearly) | $99.99 | per year |


### QR Code Reader, Scan Barcode

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qr-code-reader-scan-barcode/id6504796378)

**Currently charting:** #154 Top Grossing · Utilities (US App Store)

Easily scan and generate QR codes and barcodes with this efficient and reliable app. Access URLs, contact info, product details, and more. Create custom QR codes and manage your scan history.

**Highlights:** Accurate QR and barcode scanning, QR code generation, Scan history tracking, Share and export codes, Customization options for generated codes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Scan QR Code - Best Sale | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlock all features | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Full Access to QR Code Feature | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlock Scan QR Code | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| QR Barcode Reader Premium Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlock Scan QR Code - Pro | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlock All QR Code features | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlock Scan QR Code - Weekly | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlock Scan QR Code & Barcode | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| QR Code & Barcode - Pro | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlock Scan QR Code | $19.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlock Scan QR Code - 1 Year | $24.99 | per year |
| Unlock Scan QR Code - Pro | $39.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Useful QR code generator

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't work as advertised
- 🔒 Filled with dark patterns
- 💰 Tricked into weekly subscription
- 🤖 Good reviews are bots
- 🔒 Anything useful is behind paywall

**Reported bugs**

- Doesn't do anything but show ads
- Scans take you to unexpected websites

**Requested features**

- Add barcode generator feature


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Payout free?

Payout is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is QR Code Reader, Scan Barcode free?

QR Code Reader, Scan Barcode is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Payout or QR Code Reader, Scan Barcode?

QR Code Reader, Scan Barcode is rated higher. Payout averages 1.5 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while QR Code Reader, Scan Barcode averages 4.6 from 3.6K ratings.

### Do Payout or QR Code Reader, Scan Barcode have ads?

QR Code Reader, Scan Barcode shows ads; Payout does not.

### Which is updated more often, Payout or QR Code Reader, Scan Barcode?

Payout ships an update every 3 months, and QR Code Reader, Scan Barcode every 10 days. Most recently, Payout was updated on October 14, 2026 and QR Code Reader, Scan Barcode on October 20, 2026.

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