Comparison

The QR Code Generator vs QRiva

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

Head to head
About

The QR Code Generator

Easily create and customize QR codes with various styling options like custom colors and shapes. This app offers an ad-free experience and supports offline generation, prioritizing user privacy. Choose between a free version with basic features or a premium version for advanced customization and QR code types.

Highlights
  • Instant QR code generation
  • Customizable colors and shapes
  • Text overlays
  • Ad-free experience
  • Offline generation
  • Privacy-focused data handling
Features
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Generate, customize, and share your QR codes with ease! The QR Code Generator supports a variety of styling options, including custom colors, circular designs, and overlays with text - so your QR codes can stand out wherever you use them. Key Features: Quick & Easy: Convert your input data into a QR code instantly Styling Options: Customize QR color, shape (including circular), and add text overlays Ad-Free Experience: No intrusive ads, ever Dark Mode Ready: Beautiful in both Light and Dark Mode Offline Capability: Generate QR codes anytime, anywhere Privacy First: We never collect your data Free Version: Ad free Save your QR codes Create text-based QR codes Standard QR Code Appearance Pro Version: All Free Version features Verify generated QR codes Generate various QR code types (Text, Wi-Fi, URL, Phone Number, SMS, Email Address, Geolocation, vCard) Change the style of your QR codes with advanced customization options. Circular and Heart Shaped QR Code Appearances Terms of Use - standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

QRiva

Features
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QRiva is your all-in-one QR and barcode app for iPhone. Scan in seconds • Scan QR codes and barcodes with a fast full-screen camera. • Use the torch in low light. • Open links, copy results, and take quick actions right after each scan. Create beautiful QR codes • Generate QR codes for URL, plain text, email, phone, SMS, Wi-Fi, contact card (vCard), location, and social profiles. • Customize colors and share your QR code instantly. Stay organized • Every scan and created QR is saved automatically. • Search, filter, and revisit your history anytime. • Share saved QR codes again with one tap. Premium (one-time purchase) • Unlock all advanced QR types with a single lifetime purchase. • No subscriptions. Whether you need QR for personal use, business cards, Wi-Fi sharing, or social profiles, QRiva keeps everything simple, fast, and private. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

The QR Code Generator4 screens
QRiva4 screens

Verdict

The call

The QR Code Generator and QRiva are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. The QR Code Generator sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and QRiva sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
The QR Code Generator versus QRiva: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe QR Code GeneratorQRiva
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (131 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews62.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings131 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAdam FeherEnes Akbal

In-app purchases

3 purchases

The QR Code Generator

Subscriptions2
  • Pro - Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Pro - Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro Generator$59.99
1 purchases

QRiva

One-time1
  • QRiva Lifetime Pro$4.99

Questions

Is The QR Code Generator free?
The QR Code Generator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is QRiva free?
QRiva is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do The QR Code Generator or QRiva have ads?
Neither The QR Code Generator nor QRiva shows ads.

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