Comparison

URLtoQR extension vs WidgeterApp

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

Head to head
About

URLtoQR extension

Easily create QR codes for the websites you're currently browsing. This tool offers a straightforward way to share links via QR codes without any intrusive tracking.

Highlights
  • Generate QR codes for current websites
  • Safari extension integration
  • No tracking or analytics
  • Direct in-app support
Features
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URLtoQR turns the Safari page you're on into a QR code, so you can open it on another device or share it without typing the link. It works right inside Safari, with no app to switch to and nothing to paste. Point any phone camera at the code and the page opens. Move an article from your Mac to your iPhone, or share a link with the people around you. • Instant QR code — open URLtoQR from Safari's toolbar or extensions menu and the code is already there • Save or send — long-press or right-click the code to save, copy or share it • Guided setup — the app shows where to turn URLtoQR on and let it work on the sites you visit • Works offline — codes are made without a connection, account or sign-in • Everywhere you use Safari — iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Vision Pro URLtoQR is free and collects no data. The link is never sent to a server, and there are no ads, trackers or in-app purchases. Privacy Policy: https://urltoqr.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://urltoqr.app/terms

About

WidgeterApp

Features
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Widgeter is an IoT dashboard + automation app for makers and developers. Send data between Widgeter and your Arduino/ESP/RPi devices using simple HTTP requests, build control widgets (buttons, sliders, toggles, etc), and create reactions that trigger actions when your sensor data changes. In minutes you can: - Connect a device and see posts in a live feed - Build dashboards to organize, monitor, and control your devices - Create reactions like "if temperature > 23°C, turn on a device" Key Features: Universal Compatibility: Works with any device capable of making HTTP requests (Arduino, ESP32/8266, Raspberry Pi, and more). Real-Time Control: Instantly send commands and retrieve live data from your devices. Custom Automations: Create "reactions" to automate device behaviors and trigger actions based on real-world events. Social Integration: Discover and follow other users' devices and widgets. Incorporate community-built controls into your own automations. Secure & Reliable: All connections use HTTPS. You control if and how your device data is shared. Scalable Plans: Free tier for hobbyists; paid plans unlock more devices, widgets, and advanced features. Why Widgeter? Widgeter bridges the gap between device management and collaborative innovation. Whether you're an IoT hobbyist or a professional developer, Widgeter offers the flexibility, security, and social features you need to build, share, and automate with confidence. Start building your IoT network today with Widgeter! Learn more at https://www.widgeter.io Privacy Policy: https://www.widgeter.io/privacy Terms: https://www.widgeter.io/terms

Screenshots

URLtoQR extension2 screens
WidgeterApp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: URLtoQR extension at none against WidgeterApp's 6. WidgeterApp's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, ads, 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. WidgeterApp sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. URLtoQR extension asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

URLtoQR extension ships an update every 4 months, WidgeterApp every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
URLtoQR extension versus WidgeterApp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterURLtoQR extensionWidgeterApp
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB66 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperAlexandre ReolTekkaroo LLC

In-app purchases

None

URLtoQR extension

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

WidgeterApp

Subscriptions6
  • Widgeter More Widgets$1.991 Month
  • Widgeter More Presets$1.991 Month
  • Widgeter More Devices$1.991 Month
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  • Widgeter More Reactions$2.991 Month
  • Widgeter More Dashboards$2.991 Month
  • Widgeter 12 Month Data Retention$5.991 Month

Questions

Is URLtoQR extension free?
URLtoQR extension is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WidgeterApp free?
WidgeterApp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do URLtoQR extension or WidgeterApp have ads?
Neither URLtoQR extension nor WidgeterApp shows ads.
Which is updated more often, URLtoQR extension or WidgeterApp?
URLtoQR extension ships an update every 4 months, and WidgeterApp every 3 weeks. Most recently, URLtoQR extension was updated on October 25, 2026 and WidgeterApp on October 18, 2026.

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