BlueScope vs AI QR Code Scanner Generator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
BlueScope
Locate lost Bluetooth devices with advanced tracking and signal measurement. This app prioritizes privacy with no ads or data collection, offering features like smart device identification and lost & found notifications.
- Discover nearby Bluetooth devices
- Find lost devices quickly
- Accurate signal and distance measurements
- Privacy and security focused
- Manage personal Bluetooth device list
- Lost & Found notifications
- Play sound on supported devices
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BlueScope turns your phone into a Bluetooth radar. See the signal, know the distance, and find your devices quickly. # QUICKLY FIND DEVICES Find your Bluetooth devices by watching the signal strength and distance change as you move. # MANAGE BLUETOOTH DEVICE LIST Bluetooth devices come and go out of range. BlueScope lets you create and maintain your own device list in a simple to use and feature rich user interface. # SMART DEVICE IDENTIFICATION* Automatically identify devices and display relevant icon or symbol representing the device so you can know the device type visually. BlueScope can also identify device models and shows model information for devices that share model info. # AUTO DETECT YOUR DEVICES* BlueScope attempts to detect devices you own and have already connected to your iPhone or iPad, and automatically adds them to your managed device list, so you can dive right into the core experience of the app. # EXTENDED DEVICE INFORMATION* With Extended Device Information, you can see device model, device icon, Tx Power, UUID (device id), and battery level for supported devices. # LOST & FOUND NOTIFICATIONS* Receive Lost & Found Notifications when your Bluetooth devices go out of range or when they are found nearby. BlueScope can send you notifications even when the app is running in the background. Just activate the alerts and let BlueScope do all the work. # MAP AND LOCATION* View your device's last known location on a map. With Location Services enabled, you can still see where it was when it went out of range, and with notifications on, you'll get an alert when it's nearby again. # DIRECTIONS TO LOST DEVICE* When Location Services are enabled, you can get directions to the last known saved location of your lost device. Apple Maps & Google Maps are supported. # PLAY SOUND ON DEVICE* Play sound on supported devices to easily locate them. BlueScope automatically enables sound functionality when a supported device is nearby and connected to your iOS device. (Yes, Apple AirPods are supported.) # DARK MODE SUPPORT Dark mode support on iPhone and iPad with native iOS design and beautiful color scheme. # NO DATA COLLECTION, NO TRACKING Built with your privacy and security in mind, BlueScope doesn't collect your data or track you, and doesn't share or sell your data to advertisers or other third parties. Your device and location data stays on your device and is encrypted for extra security. # NO ADVERTISEMENTS Enjoy a completely ad-free experience even in the free version. # AND MORE... ⢠Signal meter in device list for quick viewing. ⢠Separate signal view for accurate signal strength, distance and range. ⢠Support for metric system for reporting distances. ⢠Background notifications* even when the app is in the background. ⢠Alerts are also available on Apple Watch. ⢠Sort your devices by date, name, Tx Power and distance. ⢠View notification history. ⢠Spotlight search, shortcuts integration, and home screen shortcuts. ⢠Available in French, German, Italian, Korean, Japanese, Spanish, and Portuguese languages. * Premium features require a Premium subscription or Lifetime purchase. * Maps and Directions require access to location services. Requires iOS 17 or later.
AI QR Code Scanner Generator
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AI QR Code Scanner Generator is the fastest, most private way to scan QR codes and barcodes on iPhone ā with a built-in generator for creating your own codes in 16 formats. SCAN ANYTHING, INSTANTLY ⢠QR codes ā URLs, Wi-Fi, contacts, calendar events, SMS, email, phone, location, plain text ⢠Barcodes ā EAN-8/13, UPC-A/E, Code 39/93/128, PDF417, Aztec, Data Matrix, ITF ⢠Scan from your camera in real time, or pick an image from your library ⢠Smart actions ā open in Safari, join Wi-Fi, add contact, compose message, open Maps ⢠Safe Browsing check on every URL, so you're warned about phishing links CREATE YOUR OWN CODES ⢠16 code types ā Website, Contact, Wi-Fi, Location, Calendar Event, Email, SMS, Phone, Plain Text, Barcode, WhatsApp, FaceTime, Telegram, YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and more ⢠Custom QR design (Pro) ā colors, dot shapes, frames, and a center logo ⢠Export as PNG, JPG, SVG or WebP ⢠Pin favourites to your home screen as one-tap shortcuts SEARCHABLE HISTORY ⢠Every scan saved on-device, searchable by content or user tag ⢠Week and month analytics dashboard with a category donut chart ⢠Favourites, swipe-to-delete, and one-tap re-share PRIVACY BY DESIGN ⢠No account. No analytics. No advertising SDKs. ⢠Every scan stays on your device ⢠Optional iCloud Sync replicates only to your own iCloud (Pro) ⢠We don't see your scans. There's no server that knows you exist. AI QR PRO Unlock all features with AI QR Pro: ⢠Custom QR design (colors, shapes, frames, logos) ⢠Pro exports (JPG, SVG, WebP, high-res PNG) ⢠Unlimited history (free tier keeps the latest 50 scans) ⢠Continuous scan ā keep decoding without dismissing ⢠iCloud Sync across your iPhone and iPad ⢠Priority email support Plans: ⢠Monthly ā $2.99 / month ⢠Yearly ā $19.99 / year (best value, ~$1.66 / month) ⢠Lifetime ā $299.99 one-time purchase Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage them in Settings ā [Your Name] ā Subscriptions. Lifetime is a one-time purchase, not a subscription. BUILT FOR iOS 17+ ⢠SwiftUI + SwiftData ⢠Fully native, no web views ⢠VoiceOver and Dynamic Type throughout ⢠Dark mode, haptics, and the camera flash all work exactly how you'd expect Privacy policy: https://chiragthummar.github.io/scankit-pages/privacy.html Terms of service: https://chiragthummar.github.io/scankit-pages/terms.html
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Verdict
BlueScope and AI QR Code Scanner Generator are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters ā price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them ā neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. BlueScope sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and AI QR Code Scanner Generator sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | BlueScope | AI QR Code Scanner Generator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 37.5% of reviews | ā |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | ā |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | ā |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad ā better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.0 ā better |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Malaud LLC | Rima Mangukiya |
In-app purchases
BlueScope
- Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$0.991 Month
- Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Year
AI QR Code Scanner Generator
- AI QR Monthly Pro$2.991 Month
- AI QR Yearly Pro$19.991 Year
- Scankit Lifetime Access$299.99
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