FamQR vs Barcode Notes
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FamQR
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This app keeps a record of your created QR codes in a simple way locally on your device. You can view and share these codes as you with from within the app. No strings attached.
Barcode Notes
Scan and manage barcodes and QR codes with your mobile device. Supports various code types, allows content copying, and export to files. Real-time transmission to computers is also possible.
- Barcode and QR code scanning
- Content management
- Support for multiple barcode types
- Code content copy
- Export to file
- Real-time computer transmission
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Easy to use, without advertising Use mobile phone for barcode and Qr code scanning, content management Support multiple types of barcode and Qr code Supports code content copy and export to file The code content can be transmitted to the computer in real time by the Emulstick Bluetooth Dongle
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Barcode Notes at 13.0 against FamQR's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
FamQR ships an update every 7 months, Barcode Notes every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and June 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FamQR | Barcode Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Frank Mortensen | Shanghai Xuanhua Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. |
In-app purchases
FamQR
No in-app purchases
Barcode Notes
No in-app purchases
