QR vs Code 128
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QR
Easily create, scan, and organize QR codes and barcodes offline. Manage your codes in folders with fast search capabilities. Save, share, or keep your data private on your device.
- Create and scan QR codes/barcodes
- Organize codes into folders
- Fast searchable interface
- 100% offline functionality
- Save and share codes
- Privacy-focused data storage
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Narvi QR Code & Barcode Generator is a user-friendly barcode management app that lets you quickly create, scan, and organize QR codes and barcodes, all offline. Generate searchable, printable codes in seconds. Group them into folders, search instantly, and manage everything without needing an internet connection. Core Features: - Barcode Formats: Supports all major types, including QR Code, Code 11, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128, EAN-8, EAN-13, ISBN, UPC-A, and ITF. - Create and Scan: Instantly create or scan QR codes and barcodes for business, personal, or inventory use. - Organize and Search: Store barcodes in folders and search them by name or content using a fast, searchable interface. - 100% Offline: All features work completely offline, so you can create, scan, and manage barcodes anytime, anywhere. - Save and Share: Export barcodes to your photo library, share them with others, or keep them private within the app. - Privacy First: Your data stays on your device. We do not track, store, or upload your barcodes.
Code 128
Generate and scan Code 128 barcodes with ease. Convert text to high-resolution PNG or PDF barcode images, or decode scanned barcodes back into text. Save and access your codes offline.
- Generate Code 128 barcodes from text
- Scan Code 128 barcodes to decode text
- Export barcodes as PNG or PDF
- Offline functionality
- Local database for saved codes
- Share generated barcodes
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Insert text and get correct 128 barcode immediately. Share or copy high resolution image in PNG format or PDF file. Paste into any document or message. Scan any code 128 barcode, get decoded result as a text, and reworked 128 barcode. No internet connection needed. Save generated and scanned codes in a local database and restore them at any moment. Code 128 barcode is used in many applications such as transport, identification cards, and inventory management by commercial organisations. The app provides a 128 barcode image for those electronic and paper documents. Available on iPhone and iPad. Barcode 128 is public domain format. Anyone can implement systems using this format without any license.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: QR at 57% against Code 128's 0%. QR also leads on price (Free vs $19.99) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 38 months). Code 128's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On 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
QR is free to download; Code 128 costs $19.99 up front. QR sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Code 128 asks for nothing beyond the download.
Code 128 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QR has 14 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 57% of QR's written reviews are positive against 0% of Code 128's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
QR ships an update every 4 weeks, Code 128 every 38 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QR | Code 128 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $19.99 |
| Rating | 4.4 (14 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 38 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #145 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | RedTracker LLC | Binariver LTD |
Customer experience
QR
Code 128
In-app purchases
QR
- Remove Ads$6.99
Code 128
No in-app purchases









