ほたるの vs QR Code Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ほたるの
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QR Code Scanner
This utility app transforms your device into a powerful QR code and barcode scanner. It can also generate custom QR codes and barcodes, supporting a wide range of code types for efficient data access and sharing.
- Scan QR codes and barcodes
- Create QR codes and barcodes
- Supports various code types
- Direct app integration
- Haptic Touch and Control Center shortcuts
- 100% local processing for privacy
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QR Scanner: QR Code Reader – All-in-One Utility Transform your device into an efficient QR code reader and barcode scanner with QR Scanner: QR Code Reader. This versatile app not only scans but also lets you create QR codes and barcodes effortlessly, anytime, anywhere. Key Features: - Quickly scan QR codes and barcodes using your device’s camera. - Supports all types of QR codes including links, contacts, messages, emails, locations, Wi-Fi, social accounts, and many more. - Fast scanning for food & products. - Use Haptic Touch for quick actions and integrate with the Control Center for faster access to the scanner. - Easily create your own QR codes and barcodes. - Share several images simultaneously for scanning within the app. - Directly open corresponding apps for quick and seamless access. For example, scan a YouTube link and instantly launch the YouTube app to view the video. - Supported code types include QR Code, Barcode, Aztec, Codabar, Data Matrix, PDF417, ITF, Code128, Code93, Code39, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-A, and UPC-E among others. QR Scanner: QR Code Reader is your go-to solution for all scanning needs. From organizing and accessing important data to sharing high-quality barcodes, our app ensures reliability and efficiency. Why Choose QR Scanner? - Fast and reliable scanning - 100% Local Processing for enhanced privacy - Intuitive user interface - Comprehensive support for various code types - Enhancements like Haptic Touch and Control Center shortcuts - Pay once, unlock features on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Elevate your scanning capabilities with QR Scanner: QR Code Reader. Download now and experience the ultimate convenience in QR code and barcode scanning! • Privacy Policy: https://shieldapps.notion.site/QR-Scanner-Privacy-Policy-4da59be76c8d43f29194ba63b1fdae0b • Terms of Use: https://shieldapps.notion.site/QR-Scanner-Terms-Conditions-1a04c9c74d2c45a3b551aa05316e19ce
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ほたるの at none against QR Code Scanner's 4. QR Code Scanner's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 19 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. QR Code Scanner sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. ほたるの asks for nothing beyond the download.
ほたるの ships an update every 19 months, QR Code Scanner every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on February 24, 2026 and August 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ほたるの | QR Code Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.7 (15 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 55.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 15 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PIGGY Inc.(Japan) | 满 李 |
In-app purchases
ほたるの
No in-app purchases
QR Code Scanner
- Upgrade to Pro - Monthly$4.991 Month
- Upgrade to Pro - Annual3 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Upgrade to Pro - Annual3 Days trial$14.991 Year
- QR Scanner Pro - Lifetime$29.99
Questions
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