Comparison

ControlPortal vs QR Code Reader & QR Code Maker

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

Head to head
About

ControlPortal

This app automatically discovers and connects to a specific server on your local network. It offers a full-screen experience suitable for kiosk or guided access modes and ensures continuous reconnection during network interruptions.

Highlights
  • Automatic server discovery
  • Local network connectivity
  • Full-screen experience
  • Kiosk mode support
  • Guided Access mode support
  • Automatic reconnection
Features
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PoE Texas ControlPortal Connectivity App automatically finds the ControlPortal Server on your local network and connects you to it. The app provides a full-screen experience and can be used as the main Kiosk mode or Guided Access mode app, as well as it automatically reconnects you to the ControlPortal Server on network interruptions.

About

QR Code Reader & QR Code Maker

Features
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QR Code Reader & QR Code Maker is the ultimate app for anyone who needs a simple, reliable, and fast solution to scan or generate QR codes. With its intuitive design and powerful features, the app makes it effortless to scan QR codes instantly using your iPhone’s camera. Whether you’re accessing websites, connecting to Wi-Fi, saving contact details, or making payments, QR Code Reader & QR Code Maker ensures every scan is quick and accurate. Creating your own QR codes is just as easy. The app allows you to generate custom QR codes for links, text, phone numbers, emails, Wi-Fi access, and more. Share them instantly with friends, colleagues, or customers. QR Code Reader & QR Code Maker is perfect for both personal and professional use, helping you save time, stay organized, and share information with just a single scan. Designed with privacy and security in mind, the app scans QR codes locally without sending your data to external servers. It’s lightweight, fast, and works even in low-light conditions. Whether you need a tool for business, education, or daily life, QR Code Reader & QR Code Maker gives you the freedom to connect and create anywhere, anytime.

Screenshots

ControlPortal2 screens
QR Code Reader & QR Code Maker3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ControlPortal at none against QR Code Reader & QR Code Maker's 2. ControlPortal also leads on iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.6). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. QR Code Reader & QR Code Maker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. ControlPortal asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ControlPortal versus QR Code Reader & QR Code Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterControlPortalQR Code Reader & QR Code Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.1 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTEAndrews Holdings LLCOmar Ahmed

In-app purchases

None

ControlPortal

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

QR Code Reader & QR Code Maker

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Access (Weekly)3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Pro Access (Yearly)$49.991 Year

Questions

Is ControlPortal free?
ControlPortal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is QR Code Reader & QR Code Maker free?
QR Code Reader & QR Code Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ControlPortal or QR Code Reader & QR Code Maker have ads?
Neither ControlPortal nor QR Code Reader & QR Code Maker shows ads.

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