Comparison

QR Code Reader*Barcode Scanner vs RC UFO

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

Head to head
About

QR Code Reader*Barcode Scanner

Easily scan QR codes and barcodes with your device's camera or from images. Generate custom codes for various purposes, manage them in folders, and export your data. This free tool also includes a lottery ticket scanner for quick prize checks.

Highlights
  • Scan QR codes and barcodes
  • Create custom QR codes
  • Generate barcodes
  • Save and manage scanned codes
  • Export codes in CSV format
  • Lottery ticket scanner
  • Customize QR code appearance
Features
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Quickly scan any QR code or barcode — 100% FREE *****. Create and share custom QRs and barcodes to manage products or open URLs, access Wi-Fi, view data, and more. Save your codes for future reference and easily export them in just a few clicks. Download QR Now to get helpful information from any code, anytime and anywhere. ◉ FREE FEATURES: √ SCAN ANYTHING Fastest and easiest way to scan any QR or barcode. User-friendly design and app navigation system. Scan QR codes and barcodes using your camera, media library, or by entering code serial numbers. √ CREATE YOUR CODES Create new personalized QRs for Wi-Fi, Email, URL, Phone, Messages, VCard, meCard, Text, and more. Generate new personalized barcodes of the following types: EAN-13, EAN-8, UPC-A and UPC-E. √ GET ALL INFO Obtain important information from any code, such as nutritional details, discounts, pricing history, phone numbers, log-in details, payment data, product links, and up to 4,000 characters of text. √ SAVE & MANAGE Organize and save all scanned codes via easy-to-use folders. √ ALL FORMATS Export codes to .csv format. Supports more than 15 types of QR codes and barcodes including: Aztec Code, CodaBar, Code 32, Code 128, UPS Code, DataMatrix, EAN-2, EAN-5, EAN-8, EAN-13, EAN-14, ISBN-10, ISBN-13, JAN, MaxiCode, MicroPDF417, MicroQR Code, PDFCode, UPC-A, UPC-E... √ LOTTERY TICKET SCANNER Scan Powerball and Mega Millions lottery tickets to check your numbers quickly! The app will match them with the latest draw results and show any winnings. It instantly tells you if you’ve won. ◉ PRO FEATURES: √ CUSTOMIZE YOUR CODES Choose your QR’s colours and backgrounds. Create more types of QRs that can be used for Facebook, Instagram, Spotify, Viber, Twitter, WhatsApp, Tik Tok, Snapchat, calendar events, geographic locations, RRSS, and more. √ GO UNLIMITED Create unlimited QR Codes and barcodes. Unlimited QR code and barcode exports. Create unlimited folders. Fast batch scanning to scan multiple codes at the same time without any extra steps. √ NO ADS No advertisements or commercials when using the app. Download QR Now for FREE or upgrade to Premium for full access to all pro features. You can cancel your subscription or free trial anytime in the phone settings at least 24-hours before the end of each current subscription period. Subscriptions with a free trial period will automatically renew to a paid subscription. ◉ CONTACT: For app support please contact us at: info@qrcodereader.app Terms of use: https://qrcodereader.app/terms-of-use Privacy policy: https://qrcodereader.app/privacy-policy Download QR Now and turn your mobile device into a portable scanner! .

About

RC UFO

Control and display functions for toy drones. Offers innovative and diversified control methods for an enhanced flying experience.

Highlights
  • Drone control functions
  • Display functions
  • Diversified control methods
  • Innovative control
Features
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This software provides the control and display functions of toy drones, and provides diversified control methods innovatively.

Screenshots

QR Code Reader*Barcode Scanner4 screens
RC UFO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: QR Code Reader*Barcode Scanner at 4.5 against RC UFO's 2.4. QR Code Reader*Barcode Scanner also leads on ratings volume (24K vs 167) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). RC UFO's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.5). On price, review sentiment, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. QR Code Reader*Barcode Scanner sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. RC UFO asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

QR Code Reader*Barcode Scanner holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QR Code Reader*Barcode Scanner has 24K ratings behind it against 167, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of QR Code Reader*Barcode Scanner's written reviews are positive against 28% of RC UFO's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QR Code Reader*Barcode Scanner ships an update every 2 weeks, RC UFO every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
QR Code Reader*Barcode Scanner versus RC UFO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR Code Reader*Barcode ScannerRC UFO
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (24K ratings) — better2.4 (167 ratings)
Positive reviews32.1% of reviews — better27.9% of reviews
Number of ratings24K — better167
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
Best chart rank#46 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.513.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size195 MB121 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperVISARGERD, S.L.shenzhen cooingdv technology co.,ltd.

Customer experience

QR Code Reader*Barcode Scanner

All ratings23,476 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral4.9%
Negative9.5%
Written reviews677 reviews
Positive32.1%
Neutral3.0%
Negative65.0%

RC UFO

All ratings164 ratings
Positive32.3%
Neutral6.7%
Negative61.0%
Written reviews140 reviews
Positive27.9%
Neutral6.4%
Negative65.7%

User reviews

QR Code Reader*Barcode Scanner

From 24K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Quick scanning
  • 💡 Useful for entrepreneurs

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Scanner doesn't work
  • 💰 Hidden subscription fees
  • 🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription

RC UFO

From 167 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 💡 Good for the price
  • 🚀 Works well with drone

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Connectivity issues
  • 🐛 Unreliable performance
  • 🔒 Privacy concerns
  • 🔋 Poor battery life

Bugs and requests

QR Code Reader*Barcode Scanner

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • Scanning not working as advertised

Requested features

2 requests
  • Free scanning option
  • Improved subscription management

RC UFO

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Cannot connect to drone
  • Constant error messages
  • App crashes frequently

Requested features

3 requests
  • Better camera quality
  • Improved drone control
  • More reliable connection

In-app purchases

10 purchases

QR Code Reader*Barcode Scanner

Subscriptions10
  • 1 Week Ultimate7 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • 1 Week Advanced Standard7 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • 1 Week Lite: 3 day-trial3 Days trial$6.997 Days
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  • 1 Month Pro: 3-day trial3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • 1 Week Elite7 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • 1 Week Lite7 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • 1 Week Top: Trial Week7 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • QR & Barcode reader3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • 1 Week Top: 3 day-trial3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • 1 Week Top: 3 day-trial3 Days trial$10.997 Days
None

RC UFO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is QR Code Reader*Barcode Scanner free?
QR Code Reader*Barcode Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RC UFO free?
RC UFO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, QR Code Reader*Barcode Scanner or RC UFO?
QR Code Reader*Barcode Scanner is rated higher. QR Code Reader*Barcode Scanner averages 4.5 out of 5 from 24K ratings, while RC UFO averages 2.4 from 167 ratings.
Do QR Code Reader*Barcode Scanner or RC UFO have ads?
Both QR Code Reader*Barcode Scanner and RC UFO show ads.
Which is updated more often, QR Code Reader*Barcode Scanner or RC UFO?
QR Code Reader*Barcode Scanner ships an update every 2 weeks, and RC UFO every 2 months. Most recently, QR Code Reader*Barcode Scanner was updated on November 13, 2026 and RC UFO on November 12, 2026.

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