QR Code vs QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QR Code
Scan any QR code or barcode instantly with your phone's camera. Generate custom QR codes for various purposes like opening URLs, accessing Wi-Fi, or sharing contact information. Personalize your generated codes with colors and social media icons.
- Scan QR codes and barcodes
- Generate custom QR codes
- Create Wi-Fi, Email, URL, Phone QRs
- Customize QR code design
- Scan from media library
- Share and print QR codes
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Easily scan any QR code or barcode — 100% FREE. The app is extremely easy to use. Just use your phone's camera to scan and recognize the information of QR code or barcode. Create and share custom QRs to open URLs, access Wi-Fi, view data, Email, URL, Phone, Messages, VCard, Text, location and more. ◉ 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 or media library. CREATE YOUR CODES Create new personalized QRs for Wi-Fi, Email, URL, Phone, Messages, VCard, Text, and more. ◉ PRO FEATURES: CUSTOMIZE YOUR CODES Choose your QR’s design: color, borders, social icons, share, print. Create more types of QRs that can be used for Facebook, Instagram, Youtube, TikTok, Spotify, Viber, Twitter, WhatsApp, Paypal and more. For app support please contact us at: codescann@ebash.pw Terms of use: https://scann.codes/terms.html Privacy policy: https://scann.codes/privacy.html Terms of Subscription: https://scann.codes/terms-of-subscription.html Download QR Code Reader Now and turn your mobile device into a portable scanner!
QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone
Instantly scan all QR and barcode formats with this fast, easy-to-use app. It automatically recognizes and decodes codes, offering relevant actions like online searches or Wi-Fi connection. Secure your accounts with built-in 2FA authentication.
- Instant QR and barcode scanning
- Supports all QR and barcode formats
- 2FA authentication for account security
- Scan from gallery
- Scan history saved
- Price scanner
- Auto zoom and flashlight support
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Extremely fast QR & barcode scanner that supports all QR & barcode formats! It’s the must-have scanner app for iPhone and iPad. It’s very easy to use, no need to press any buttons or adjust the zoom, just open it and point to the QR code/barcode, it will auto recognize, scan and decode the QR code/barcode. After scanning, several relevant options for the results will be provided, you can search the products online, visit the websites, or connect to Wi-Fi without entering the password. It even supports 2FA authentication to protect your online accounts! QR code reader can scan and decode all kinds of QR codes and barcodes, such as contacts, products, URL, Wi-Fi, text, books, E-mail, location, calendar, and so on. It is also commonly used to scan promotion and coupon codes in shops to get discounts. Key Features: * Safe & easy-to-use scanner app * Instant scan * Privacy safe, only camera permission required * Price scanner * Support scan QR & barcodes from gallery * Support 2FA authentication to secure your online accounts * Scan history saved * Flashlight supported * Auto zoom * No internet connection required How to use: 1. Open the scanner 2. Point the camera to the QR code/barcode 3. Auto recognize, scan and decode 4. Get results and relevant options Support all QR & barcode formats QR code, Data Matrix, Maxi code, Code 39, Code 93, Codabar, UPC-A, EAN-8... Scan history saved All scan history will be saved for instant viewing at any time. Price scanner You can scan product barcodes and compare prices online. 2FA authenticator Two-factor authentication adds an extra layer of security to your sign-ins. You can scan 2FA QR codes, and get verification codes within our app to safeguard all your online accounts. Auto zoom No need to adjust the zoom, it’s easy to scan far away Flashlight supported Easily scan QR code/barcode in dark environment. Subscription Terms and Details - You can subscribe to remove ads and get unlimited access to all features - Subscription options: weekly, yearly, lifetime - The payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. - The subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Subscription may be managed and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to Account Settings after purchase. - The account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. - Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication. Privacy Policy: https://qrcodereader.akrura.ltd/privacypolicy.html Terms of Use: https://qrcodereader.akrura.ltd/terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: QR Code at none against QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone's shown. QR Code also leads on ratings volume (13K vs 268) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks). QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and review sentiment (50% vs 33%). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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 sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QR Code has 13K ratings behind it against 268, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of QR Code's written reviews are positive against 50% of QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone's.
QR Code ships an update every 9 days, QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 15, 2026.
| Parameter | QR Code | QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (13K ratings) | 4.8 (268 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 32.8% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 13K — better | 268 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 204 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ruslan Kucheriavyi | AKRURA PTE. LTD |
Customer experience
QR Code
QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone
Bugs and requests
QR Code
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login/registration issues
- QR code scanning not working as expected
- Compatibility problems with older devices
- Unexpected charges and billing problems
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to cancel subscriptions easily
- More affordable pricing options
- Improved stability and reliability
- Better customer support channels
QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
QR Code
- Weekly Discount Premium access7 Days trial$2.997 Days
- weekly premium access3 Days trial$6.997 Days
- Weekly Pro Access3 Days trial$6.997 Days
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- Monthly premium access3 Days trial$14.991 Month
- Year premium access$29.991 Year
- Year premium access$39.991 Year
- Lifetime Premium Access$49.99
QR/Barcode Scanner for iPhone
- Weekly Premium3 Days trial$3.997 Days
- Weekly Subscription2 variants$3.997 Days
- 3-Day Trial: Weekly3 Days trial$3.997 Days
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- QR Code Premium - One Week3 Days trial$3.997 Days
- Monthly Subscription$6.991 Month
- Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$7.991 Month
- Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$9.997 Days
- Weekly Subscription7 Days trial$9.997 Days
- Yearly Premium$29.991 Year
- Yearly Premium3 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Lifetime Membership$39.99
- Lifetime Membership$59.99
Questions
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