Comparison

QR Code and Barcode vs FastPass

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

Head to head
About

QR Code and Barcode

Instantly scan and generate QR codes and barcodes. This tool allows for batch scanning, custom code creation with various data types, and efficient management of your scan history. Easily add codes to your digital wallet and customize their appearance.

Highlights
  • Instant QR and barcode scanning
  • Batch scanning capability
  • Custom QR code generation
  • Scan history management
  • Apple Wallet integration
  • Code customization (colors, shapes)
  • Home Screen widgets
Features
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QR Code Scanner & Generator — the fast and reliable tool for scanning, creating, and managing all your QR and barcodes. Scan instantly, create custom codes, save your history, and even add important codes to Apple Wallet. Features: • Scan QR codes and barcodes instantly • Batch scan multiple codes at once • Create your own QR codes: links, Wi-Fi, contacts, text, and more • Save and organize your scan history • Add QR codes to Apple Wallet for quick access • Customize colors, shapes, and error correction • Home Screen widgets for instant access • Share or export your codes easily

About

FastPass

Quickly display QR codes directly from your home or lock screen using widgets. Scan new codes or import existing ones from screenshots. Present your code instantly without needing to open the application.

Highlights
  • QR code widget for home/lock screen
  • Scan QR codes with camera
  • Import QR codes from screenshots
  • Instant code presentation
  • Ad removal via in-app purchase
Read full description

- Scan with your camera or import a QR code from a screenshot. - Add a small or large widget to your home or lock screen. - Without opening any app, you can present your code. --- Disclaimer This app contains non-personalized ads. Ads can be removed with an in-app purchase. No QR code data is transferred to any server. It is securely stored on your device.

Screenshots

QR Code and Barcode4 screens
FastPass3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: FastPass at 4.8 against QR Code and Barcode's 4.4. FastPass also leads on review sentiment (73% vs 54%) and iOS requirement (14.1 vs 16.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. QR Code and Barcode sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and FastPass sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FastPass holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 21 and 25 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of QR Code and Barcode's written reviews are positive against 73% of FastPass's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 8, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
QR Code and Barcode versus FastPass: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR Code and BarcodeFastPass
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (21 ratings)4.8 (25 ratings) — better
Positive reviews53.8% of reviews73.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2125 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.014.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaxim KazakovNicolas Dalbard

Customer experience

QR Code and Barcode

All ratings21 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral4.8%
Negative9.5%
Written reviews39 reviews
Positive53.8%
Neutral2.6%
Negative43.6%

FastPass

All ratings25 ratings
Positive96.0%
Neutral4.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive73.1%
Neutral3.8%
Negative23.1%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

QR Code and Barcode

Subscriptions2
  • QRWidget Pro Monthly7 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • QRWidget Pro Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time2
  • QRWidget Pro$7.99
  • QRWidget Pro$16.99
5 purchases

FastPass

One-time5
  • Tips$0.99
  • Tips$1.99
  • Tips$2.99
Show 2 more
  • Tips$3.99
  • Tips$4.99

Questions

Is QR Code and Barcode free?
QR Code and Barcode is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FastPass free?
FastPass is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, QR Code and Barcode or FastPass?
FastPass is rated higher. QR Code and Barcode averages 4.4 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while FastPass averages 4.8 from 25 ratings.
Do QR Code and Barcode or FastPass have ads?
Neither QR Code and Barcode nor FastPass shows ads.
Which is updated more often, QR Code and Barcode or FastPass?
QR Code and Barcode ships an update every 2 weeks, and FastPass every 2 weeks. Most recently, QR Code and Barcode was updated on June 8, 2026 and FastPass on September 30, 2026.

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