# FAX from iPhone vs PRO QR Code Scanner

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 (#143 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.

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.

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | FAX from iPhone | PRO QR Code Scanner |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (5.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fax-from-iphone-send-doc/id1577102077/reviews)** | [4.5 (378 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pro-qr-code-scanner/id1587193214/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5.1K** | 378 |
| Positive reviews | **55.9% of reviews** | 46.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#143** | — |
| Size | 13 MB | 62 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [OCTAGONLAB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1620674896) | [Best Rating Apps Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1587193216) |

## What reviewers say

### FAX from iPhone

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fax-from-iphone-send-doc/id1577102077)

**Currently charting:** #143 Top Grossing · Business (US App Store)

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:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full weekly access | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| One Week Subscription | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| One Week with trial | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| One Week with trial | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| One Week with Intro | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Full monthly access | $19.99 | per month |
| One Week Subscription | $29.99 | per month |
| Premium yearly access | $74.99 | per year |
| Premium yearly access | $139.00 | per year |
| One Year Subscription | $249.00 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

- Faxes not being delivered
- Blurry or unreadable faxes
- Recurring billing issues

**Requested features**

- Ability to sign documents digitally
- Clearer pricing and subscription details


### PRO QR Code Scanner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pro-qr-code-scanner/id1587193214)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium | $39.99 | per year |
| Premium | $39.99 | per year |
| Premium | $89.99 | per year |
| Premium | $89.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

- 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**

- 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


## Frequently asked 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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