Comparison

Authenticator+ vs Quick QR Code

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

Head to head
About

Authenticator+

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Authenticator+ is no longer actively maintained. We've built its successor: Keylet — 2FA Authenticator. Same makers, everything you're used to, but faster, fully private (nothing leaves your device), with passkey support and NO ads. Import your existing codes in one tap. Search "Keylet" on the App Store to make the switch.

About

Quick QR Code

Easily read, scan, and share QR codes with this fast and cool utility. Enjoy a seamless QR code experience.

Highlights
  • Read QR codes
  • Scan QR codes
  • Check QR codes
  • Share QR codes
  • Fast performance
Features
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Just read, scan, check, share QR Code. It's really cool and fast. Enjoy your QR Code life.

Screenshots

Authenticator+4 screens
Quick QR Code3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Quick QR Code at weekly against Authenticator+'s every 16 months. Quick QR Code also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Authenticator+ ships an update every 16 months, Quick QR Code weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Authenticator+ versus Quick QR Code: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAuthenticator+Quick QR Code
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.5 (4 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 16 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStudio FifteenChangju Na

In-app purchases

None

Authenticator+

No in-app purchases

None

Quick QR Code

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Authenticator+ free?
Authenticator+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Quick QR Code free?
Quick QR Code is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Authenticator+ or Quick QR Code have ads?
Both Authenticator+ and Quick QR Code show ads.
Which is updated more often, Authenticator+ or Quick QR Code?
Authenticator+ ships an update every 16 months, and Quick QR Code weekly. Most recently, Authenticator+ was updated on September 28, 2026 and Quick QR Code on October 13, 2026.

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