QR Code & Barcode Scanner vs SnapQR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QR Code & Barcode Scanner
Easily scan QR codes and barcodes for various information like Wi-Fi, text, and URLs. Instantly connect to Wi-Fi networks, search products online, and generate custom QR codes for different data types. The app also supports batch scanning and saves your scan and creation history.
- Scan all QR and barcode types
- Connect to Wi-Fi instantly
- Search scanned products online
- Generate custom QR codes
- Batch scanning
- Scan and creation history
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Scan QR codes and Barcodes of all types including Wi-Fi, Text, Contact, Website URLs Scan Wi-Fi and Connect instantly Search for scanned products on web Create QR codes Scan History Created QR history Scan multiple QR or Barcodes in batch scan create colorful custom QR images Adapt your phones mode, Dark mode or Light mode Save created QR images in your device at high resolution Create qR codes for Text, Website, Wi-Fi, Phone , Contact, Message Also support datamatrix, Code128, EAN-8, EAN-13 etc - Terms of Use: https://ios-apps1.web.app/qr_terms.html
SnapQR
This utility scans QR codes and barcodes, providing detailed information and search results from popular online retailers. It supports numerous formats, allows for the generation of QR codes, and offers advanced features like CSV export and custom search selections. The app prioritizes performance and security with features like Chrome Custom Tabs and Google Safe Browsing.
- Scan all popular barcode and QR code formats
- Generate QR codes for sharing data
- Search product and price details on Amazon, eBay, Google
- Add calendar events and read VCards
- Utilize Chrome Custom Tabs with Google Safe Browsing
- Scan from images and use zoom/flashlight
- Export scan history to CSV
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Check products, open links, and share information from codes—all for free. SnapQR makes everyday scanning simple, with safer link checks and no address-book access required to share contact details. • Scan QR codes and barcodes with your camera or from an image • Look up products and compare prices on Amazon, eBay, Google, or your preferred websites • Open links, connect to Wi-Fi, add calendar events, and view contact details • Scan in dim light with the flashlight, or zoom in on codes at a distance • Create QR codes to share links and other information • Keep unlimited scan history, add notes, and export records as CSV • Load links with Chrome Custom Tabs and Google Safe Browsing Point your camera at a code or select an image to see its contents and choose what to do next. SnapQR supports common formats including QR, EAN, UPC, ISBN, Code 39, Code 128, PDF417, Data Matrix, and Aztec. Whether you're shopping, sharing contact details, joining a Wi-Fi network, or keeping track of small-business inventory, SnapQR helps you get more from every scan. Download SnapQR and scan with confidence.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SnapQR at 5.0 against QR Code & Barcode Scanner's 4.4. SnapQR also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 77%). QR Code & Barcode Scanner's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (1.2K vs 4). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
Both are free to download. QR Code & Barcode Scanner sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and SnapQR sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
SnapQR holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QR Code & Barcode Scanner has 1.2K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of QR Code & Barcode Scanner's written reviews are positive against 100% of SnapQR's.
QR Code & Barcode Scanner ships an update every 2 months, SnapQR every 10 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | QR Code & Barcode Scanner | SnapQR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (1.2K ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 76.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bytesong Private Limited | Puzzle Mania Studio |
Customer experience
QR Code & Barcode Scanner
SnapQR
In-app purchases
QR Code & Barcode Scanner
- Weekly_1$4.997 Days
- Monthly$4.991 Month
- Weekly3 Days trial$5.997 Days
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- Monthly 13 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Yearly$39.991 Year
- One time purchase$7.99
SnapQR
- Remove Ads$12.99
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