Comparison

DNSecure vs Quick QR Scan

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

Head to head
About

DNSecure

Configure encrypted DNS services system-wide on your iOS or iPadOS device. Supports DNS-over-TLS and DNS-over-HTTPS protocols for enhanced privacy and security. Easily select or add your preferred DNS servers.

Highlights
  • Encrypted DNS configuration
  • System-wide DNS usage
  • DNS-over-TLS support
  • DNS-over-HTTPS support
  • Custom DNS server addition
  • Easy activation via Settings
Features
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DNSecure is a configuration tool of encrypted DNS for iOS/iPadOS. An encrypted DNS service you configure will be used system-wide. Supported protocols are DNS-over-TLS and DNS-over-HTTPS. How to use: 1. Select a DNS server you like, or add another one 2. Enable "Use This Server" 3. Open the Settings 4. Go to "General" > "VPN & Network" > "DNS" 5. "Automatic" is selected by default, so select "DNSecure"

About

Quick QR Scan

Features
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Quick QR scanning app. Supports saving scanning results, export and scan from Photos Library

Screenshots

DNSecure1 screens
Quick QR Scan3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Quick QR Scan at 13.0 against DNSecure's 15.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
DNSecure versus Quick QR Scan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDNSecureQuick QR Scan
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (109 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews88.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings109 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKenta KuboNguyen Thanh Binh

Bugs and requests

DNSecure

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Unable to add new DNS services
  • App freezes when editing DNS entries
  • Incompatibility with certain iOS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add support for DNS-over-QUIC and DNS-over-HTTP/3
  • Implement custom domain blocklist/allowlist
  • Provide latency information for DNS servers
  • Add option to only enable on non-trusted networks

Quick QR Scan

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

DNSecure

No in-app purchases

None

Quick QR Scan

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DNSecure free?
DNSecure is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Quick QR Scan free?
Quick QR Scan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DNSecure or Quick QR Scan have ads?
Neither DNSecure nor Quick QR Scan shows ads.

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