QR Code Reader vs A4
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QR Code Reader
Easily scan barcodes and QR codes containing URLs, contact details, emails, and more. This app also allows you to generate your own QR codes quickly and efficiently. Share scanned information via email or social media.
- Scan QR codes and barcodes
- Generate custom QR codes
- Real-time scanning
- Share scanned data
- Automatic detection
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This app support both barcodes and QR codes, which encode URLs, contact details, emails, or any kind of data. You can also easily generate your own QR code. Fast and efficient. The application opens instantly in real-time scanning mode. Features -Automatically detect and scan. Just aim and keep still -Share using email, Facebook, Twitter, etc... 1.After your initial subscription commitment period, and again after any subsequent subscription period, your subscription will automatically continue for an additional equivalent period, at the price you agreed to when subscribing. 2.If you want to change or terminate your subscription, you will need follow the instructions to terminate or cancel your subscription.If you terminate or cancel your subscription, you may use your subscription until the end of your then-current subscription term, and your subscription will not be renewed after your then-current term expires. 3.If you purchase an auto-recurring periodic subscription through an in app purchase, your Payment Method will continue to be billed for the subscription until you cancel. Privacy Policy:https://docs.qq.com/doc/DVFpPT2NpRnN0b0Zu Terms of use:https://www.lofter.com/lpost/2039f20f_2b42dd9f4
A4
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This is the Bluetooth speaker control APP, here you can connect to the speaker, there are many functions, such as music, microphone, guitar volume can be adjusted. In the individual interface there are balancing functions, but also see red sound, high school bass and so on. Let you do not need to touch the Bluetooth speaker, you can control the speaker within a certain distance
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: A4 at none against QR Code Reader's 5. A4 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly). On price 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
Both are free to download. QR Code Reader sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. A4 asks for nothing beyond the download.
QR Code Reader ships an update monthly, A4 every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QR Code Reader | A4 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (14 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 30.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 101 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 皓 季 | GUANDDONG TIANPU TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO.,LTD. |
In-app purchases
QR Code Reader
- Weekly member3 Days trial$3.997 Days
- Monthly membership3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Weekly member Deals7 Days trial$7.497 Days
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- Quarterly member3 Days trial$9.993 Months
- Annual membership$9.99
A4
No in-app purchases









