# Scan to Excel vs QR Code Scanner Pro *

The clearest difference is review sentiment: QR Code Scanner Pro * at 84% against Scan to Excel's 17%. QR Code Scanner Pro * also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.3) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months). Scan to Excel's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Scan to Excel sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $6.99 per month and QR Code Scanner Pro * sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

QR Code Scanner Pro * holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QR Code Scanner Pro * has 326 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of Scan to Excel's written reviews are positive against 84% of QR Code Scanner Pro *'s.

Scan to Excel ships an update every 5 months, QR Code Scanner Pro * every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Scan to Excel | QR Code Scanner Pro * |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.3 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scan-to-excel/id1605484591/reviews) | **[4.4 (326 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qr-code-scanner-pro/id6740634101/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 12 | **326** |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | **84.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | — | **#116** |
| Size | 124 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mobile First](https://appshunter.io/developer/1735266906) | [Talzo Media Ltf.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1790889985) |

## What reviewers say

### Scan to Excel

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scan-to-excel/id1605484591)

Easily scan QR and barcodes and directly save the data into an Excel spreadsheet. Customize your scans with geolocations, timestamps, quantities, and custom fields for efficient inventory, attendance, or library management.

**Highlights:** Scan QR and barcodes, Save data to Excel, Customizable scan schema, Append geolocations and timestamps, Support for external scanners, Google account sign-in

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starter Plan Monthly | $6.99 | per month |


### QR Code Scanner Pro *

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qr-code-scanner-pro/id6740634101)

**Currently charting:** #116 Top Grossing · Productivity (US App Store)

Easily scan and generate QR codes and barcodes for sharing, marketing, or product information. Features include auto-scan mode, the ability to save and organize codes, and quick sharing options. Unlock premium features with a subscription for unlimited scans and advanced functionalities.

**Highlights:** QR Code & Barcode Scanner, Create Custom QR Codes, Barcode Reader, Share Codes Easily, Auto Scan Mode, Save & Organize Codes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly subscription noTrial Special | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly subscription 2 | $9.99 | per 7 days |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Excellent service
- 👍 Good
- 👍 Fantastic job
- 👍 Excellent

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Please cancel

**Requested features**

- Venmo
- Hulu
- Libby
- eSIM


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Scan to Excel free?

Scan to Excel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is QR Code Scanner Pro * free?

QR Code Scanner Pro * is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Scan to Excel or QR Code Scanner Pro *?

QR Code Scanner Pro * is rated higher. Scan to Excel averages 3.3 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while QR Code Scanner Pro * averages 4.4 from 326 ratings.

### Do Scan to Excel or QR Code Scanner Pro * have ads?

QR Code Scanner Pro * shows ads; Scan to Excel does not.

### Which is updated more often, Scan to Excel or QR Code Scanner Pro *?

Scan to Excel ships an update every 5 months, and QR Code Scanner Pro * every 2 weeks. Most recently, Scan to Excel was updated on September 10, 2026 and QR Code Scanner Pro * on September 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*