Comparison

The Best vs QRChat

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

Head to head
About

The Best

Features
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「The Best」は店舗応援SNSアプリです。 会員同士で"気になるお店"や"行きつけのお店"を共有し合い、新たなお店の発見や、自身のお気に入りのお店を周知させることが可能です。 また、これらの"気になる"や"行きつけ"データは、お店のオーナー側も確認することができ、店舗の応援にもつながります。

About

QRChat

Features
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QRChat is a new kind of messenger that starts with a QR code. No complicated searching — add friends with a single QR scan, and enjoy chat and calls all in one place. ■ Add Friends Instantly with QR Show your personal QR code or scan a friend's, and you're connected right away. No need to search for or type in usernames. ■ Chat and Calls in One Place Start a chat right from your friends list, and switch to a voice or video call with a single tap. ■ Liven Up Conversations with Stickers When words aren't enough, express yourself with a wide variety of stickers and emoticons. ■ Beyond Chat — A World of Services Discover a variety of extra services in QTA Apps. No more jumping between apps — use them all right inside QRChat. ■ Earn QKEY Points as You Go Collect QKEY points as you use the app, and track your earning and exchange history with full transparency. ■ QRChat is Perfect for You If... You want to exchange contacts quickly with someone you just met You want chat, calls, and extra services all in a single app You're looking for a simple, lightweight messenger

Screenshots

The Best4 screens
QRChat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: The Best at none against QRChat's shown. QRChat's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Best ships an update every 2 months, QRChat every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
The Best versus QRChat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe BestQRChat
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, Mac
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB172 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperJAPAN BEST CO.,LTDQUANTARIUM

In-app purchases

None

The Best

No in-app purchases

None

QRChat

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The Best free?
The Best is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is QRChat free?
QRChat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do The Best or QRChat have ads?
QRChat shows ads; The Best does not.
Which is updated more often, The Best or QRChat?
The Best ships an update every 2 months, and QRChat every 4 days. Most recently, The Best was updated on October 30, 2026 and QRChat on October 31, 2026.

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