Comparison

FAX from iPhone vs PRO QR Code Scanner

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

Head to head
About

FAX from iPhone

Transform your iPhone into a powerful fax machine. Send documents securely and efficiently from anywhere, anytime. Supports multiple file formats and provides delivery confirmation.

Highlights
  • Send faxes 24/7
  • Proof of fax delivery
  • Swift document scanning
  • Supports multiple file formats
  • Comprehensive fax history
  • Electronic signatures
Features
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Fax App turns your iPhone and iPad into a complete fax machine: scan, sign, and send faxes to any number worldwide — and get your own fax number to receive them right in the app. No fax machine, no landline, no account setup. SEND A FAX IN A MINUTE • Scan paper documents with the built-in camera scanner • Attach files: PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Pages, Numbers, Keynote, JPG, PNG, TIFF, HEIC, TXT, RTF, CSV • Add pages from Photos and Files, or share documents directly from Mail, Google Drive, Dropbox, and other apps • Choose recipients from your contacts — country codes are handled for you PREPARE DOCUMENTS LIKE A PRO • Sign with your finger directly on the page — no printing or rescanning • Draw and add text anywhere on the document • Reorder or remove pages before sending • Add a cover page with sender info, callback number, a note, and labels like Urgent or Confidential GET YOUR OWN FAX NUMBER • Choose a local number from hundreds of U.S. and Canada options • Incoming faxes arrive right in the app — read, forward, or share them anywhere • Get instant notifications when a fax arrives KNOW YOUR FAX ARRIVED • Live status for every fax: queued, sending, delivered • PDF delivery receipt with a confirmation code — real proof of delivery • Clear failure reasons, such as busy line or no answer, with one-tap retry STAY ORGANIZED • Complete history of sent and received faxes, with search • Drafts save automatically and sync, so you can start on iPhone and finish on iPad • Resend or forward any fax in two taps Whether it's a contract, medical form, tax document, or lease — Fax App gets it there and gives you the receipt to prove it. Sending faxes and personal fax numbers require a Fax PRO subscription. Subscription Information: Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm your purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. The renewal price depends on the selected plan. You can manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal in your account settings at any time. Privacy Policy: https://doc.faxapp.store/legal/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://doc.faxapp.store/legal/terms-and-conditi Questions? We're happy to help: support@faxapp.store * iPhone and iPad are trademarks of Apple Inc.

About

PRO QR Code Scanner

This application offers a fast and user-friendly way to scan QR codes. It provides automatic detection, rapid scanning, and a history of scanned codes. Users can also export their scan data in CSV format.

Highlights
  • Auto detect scanning
  • Rapid Scan
  • Scan History
  • CSV Export
  • Batch QR Scan
Features
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Do you need to scan a QR Code? Give it a FREE try today! PRO QR Code Scanner is the perfect tool to scan QR codes anytime and anywhere. The fastest and most simple & user friendly QR Scanner application according to iOS users. Get access to a powerful and innovative QR Scanner and QR Reader. • Auto detect scanning. • Rapid Scan • Scan History • CSV Export • Batch QR Scan Links to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy found below: • Privacy Policy: https://bestratingapps.sgp1.digitaloceanspaces.com/privacy.txt • Terms of Use: https://bestratingapps.sgp1.digitaloceanspaces.com/termsofservice.txt PRO QR Code Scanner is easy to use with a free trial. Don't miss out all the features in PRO QR Code Scanner, give it a FREE try today!

Screenshots

FAX from iPhone4 screens
PRO QR Code Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: FAX from iPhone at 5.1K against PRO QR Code Scanner's 378. FAX from iPhone also leads on chart position (#141 vs unranked) and review sentiment (56% vs 46%). PRO QR Code Scanner's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, 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. FAX from iPhone sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and PRO QR Code Scanner sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for FAX from iPhone against 4.5 for PRO QR Code Scanner. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FAX from iPhone has 5.1K ratings behind it against 378, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 56% of FAX from iPhone's written reviews are positive against 46% of PRO QR Code Scanner's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FAX from iPhone ships an update every 2 weeks, PRO QR Code Scanner every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
FAX from iPhone versus PRO QR Code Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFAX from iPhonePRO QR Code Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (5.1K ratings) — better4.5 (378 ratings)
Positive reviews55.9% of reviews — better46.2% of reviews
Number of ratings5.1K — better378
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#141 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOCTAGONLABBest Rating Apps Limited

Customer experience

FAX from iPhone

All ratings5,092 ratings
Positive90.5%
Neutral1.9%
Negative7.6%
Written reviews220 reviews
Positive55.9%
Neutral0.9%
Negative43.2%

PRO QR Code Scanner

All ratings378 ratings
Positive87.3%
Neutral3.7%
Negative9.0%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive46.2%
Neutral3.8%
Negative50.0%

User reviews

FAX from iPhone

From 5.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Reliable and stable
  • 🚀 Fast and efficient
  • 💡 Innovative features
  • 👍 User-friendly interface

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Fax delivery issues
  • 💰 Misleading pricing and subscription
  • 🔍 Lack of customer support

PRO QR Code Scanner

From 378 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Works great
  • 🚀 Quick & Efficient
  • 👍 Best QR scanner
  • 👍 Good app
  • 👍 Easiest QR code reader

Room to improve

  • 💸 Too pricey
  • ❌ Scam app
  • ❌ Auto charging
  • ❌ Hard to cancel
  • ❌ Unauthorized charge

Bugs and requests

FAX from iPhone

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Faxes not being delivered
  • Blurry or unreadable faxes
  • Recurring billing issues

Requested features

2 requests
  • Ability to sign documents digitally
  • Clearer pricing and subscription details

PRO QR Code Scanner

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Does not scan properly
  • Cannot cancel subscription in the app
  • No way to enter a review in the app
  • App opens to subscription screen by default
  • No response from in-app chat support

Requested features

3 requests
  • Allow users to experience features before paying
  • Provide a clear way to cancel subscriptions within the app
  • Offer a free version without ads or with limited functionality

In-app purchases

10 purchases

FAX from iPhone

Subscriptions10
  • Full weekly access$7.997 Days
  • One Week Subscription$9.997 Days
  • One Week with trial7 Days trial$9.997 Days
Show 7 more
  • One Week with trial3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • One Week with Intro7 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Full monthly access$19.991 Month
  • One Week Subscription$29.991 Month
  • Premium yearly access3 Days trial$74.991 Year
  • Premium yearly access$139.001 Year
  • One Year Subscription$249.001 Year
10 purchases

PRO QR Code Scanner

Subscriptions10
  • Premium$4.997 Days
  • Premium3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Premium$8.997 Days
Show 7 more
  • Premium3 Days trial$8.997 Days
  • Premium$9.991 Month
  • Premium3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Premium$39.991 Year
  • Premium3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Premium$89.991 Year
  • Premium3 Days trial$89.991 Year

Questions

Is FAX from iPhone free?
FAX from iPhone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PRO QR Code Scanner free?
PRO QR Code Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FAX from iPhone or PRO QR Code Scanner?
FAX from iPhone is rated higher. FAX from iPhone averages 4.6 out of 5 from 5.1K ratings, while PRO QR Code Scanner averages 4.5 from 378 ratings.
Do FAX from iPhone or PRO QR Code Scanner have ads?
Neither FAX from iPhone nor PRO QR Code Scanner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FAX from iPhone or PRO QR Code Scanner?
FAX from iPhone ships an update every 2 weeks, and PRO QR Code Scanner every 9 days. Most recently, FAX from iPhone was updated on September 25, 2026 and PRO QR Code Scanner on September 24, 2026.

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