lnk.ec vs CodeQR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
lnk.ec
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lnk.ec lets you shorten long URLs quickly and easily. Save space in tweets, ads, emails, and messages by turning long, messy links into short, clean, memorable ones. Share with confidence. Your audience will remember your link — and you’ll see every click. FEATURES Shorten & manage • Shorten new URLs from the clipboard • Auto-copy your lnk.ec short link • Customize the short URL with the name you want • Copy, share, and open links in one tap • Share from other apps and open them ready to shorten • Generate QR codes for your links and share them as images • Scan a QR with the camera and shorten it instantly Analytics • See how many clicks each link gets • Click trends over time • Clicks by city, region, or country Timeline & community • Browse recent activity • Like posts • Open a user’s profile to see their links lnk.ec Premium • Unlimited links • Ad-free experience • Monthly or yearly subscription in the app Built for creators, businesses, and anyone who wants short, trackable, shareable links. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
CodeQR
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CodeQR helps you create short links and QR codes and see how they perform—all from your phone. CREATE SHORT LINKS & QR CODES • Shorten long URLs into clean, shareable links • Generate QR codes for URLs, Wi‑Fi, contact cards, email, and more • Organize links and QR codes in projects with tags • Edit or replace destinations anytime without changing the link or QR code TRACK ANALYTICS • See clicks, scans, and traffic over time • View breakdowns by country, city, device, browser, and referrer • Use data to improve campaigns and content MANAGE ON THE GO • Full account sync across devices • Secure login with email or social sign-in • Export or download QR code images when you need them Built for brands, marketers, and anyone who shares links or QR codes and wants simple, reliable analytics. Sign up at codeqr.io and start creating.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: CodeQR at none against lnk.ec's shown. lnk.ec's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
lnk.ec ships an update fortnightly, CodeQR every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | lnk.ec | CodeQR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Eduardo Plua | Deusdete Ferreira |
In-app purchases
lnk.ec
No in-app purchases
CodeQR
No in-app purchases







