Comparison

QR4all vs QR Tool

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

Head to head
About

QR4all

Features
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Need a QR code that looks great and works perfectly? QR4all lets you create, scan, and manage QR codes on iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch – with more design options than any other QR app. ā–ø ALL QR CODE TYPES Create codes for URLs, WiFi, text, phone numbers, SMS, vCards, email, calendar events, GPS locations, EPC bank transfers. ā–ø 50+ DESIGN OPTIONS • 17 pixel shapes, 19 eye shapes, 17 pupil shapes • Custom colors for foreground, background, eyes & pupils • Linear & radial gradients with 6 directions • Add your own logo – or let the app auto-load favicons for URLs • 35+ watermark motifs (sports, nature, business & more) • Contrast warning to ensure your codes stay scannable • Save your favorite design as default template ā–ø PRO-QUALITY EXPORT • PNG in 4 sizes: 256, 512, 1024, or 2048 pixels • SVG vector graphics – perfect for print • PDF export (single or batch all codes at once) • Share via iOS Share Sheet to any app ā–ø BUILT-IN SCANNER Scan QR codes with live camera preview. Every scan is saved to your scan history with timestamps. Turn any scanned code into your own – edit colors, shapes, and content instantly. Besides QR codes, the scanner now also reads barcodes (EAN, UPC, Code 128 and more) – free. With Pro you can scan codes straight from photos and screenshots. ā–ø STAY ORGANIZED • Favorites pinned to the top (swipe to add) • Labels & categories (5 built-in + create your own) • Filter bar with label chips • Search by title, content, or type • Sort: manual, newest, oldest, or by type • Drag & drop to reorder ā–ø APPLE WATCH Your QR codes sync automatically to Apple Watch – all codes or favorites only. Watch displays codes natively, no image transfer needed. Perfect for showing codes at checkout, events, or on the go. With very large collections not everything fits on the watch – simply switch to favourites-only sync in that case. ā–ø WIDGET & SHARING Put your favourite codes on the Home Screen as a widget – your Wi-Fi or business card is ready to show instantly. Share a link from Safari or any other app straight to QR4all and the matching code is created automatically. On iOS 17 or later you can choose exactly which code each widget shows. ā–ø 22 LANGUAGES Switch languages right inside the app – independent of your system language. —————————————————————— FREE TO USE Create up to 5 QR codes with URL, WiFi, text, phone & SMS – completely free. QR4ALL PRO – ONE-TIME PURCHASE, NO SUBSCRIPTION A single purchase unlocks everything forever: • Unlimited QR codes • All QR code types • Logos, gradients & watermarks • SVG & PDF export • Export up to 2048Ɨ2048 • Scan history with timestamps • Scan from photos & screenshots • Home Screen widget • Share from other apps • Backup: export & import No subscription. No hidden fees. Pay once, use forever. —————————————————————— Download QR4all now and create your first custom QR code in seconds.

About

QR Tool

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QR Tool is a fast QR code scanner, barcode reader and QR code generator in one simple app. Point your camera to scan, or create your own codes in seconds. SCAN • Read QR codes and barcodes instantly with your camera • Scan a code from a photo in your gallery • Flashlight and camera switch for difficult lighting • Open links, join Wi-Fi, save contacts, call, text or e-mail straight from the result CREATE • QR codes for websites, text, contacts, e-mail, SMS, phone numbers, locations, calendar events and Wi-Fi • Turn clipboard content into a QR code in one tap • Barcodes and 2D codes including Data Matrix, Aztec and PDF417 • Personalise the colour and shape of your QR code with Pro ORGANISE • History of everything you scan and create • Favourites for the codes you use most • Save to Photos, copy, share, or export as CSV and TXT MADE FOR YOU • Light and dark themes • Available in more than 40 languages • Optional sound and vibration on scan Whether you are sharing your Wi-Fi with guests, printing a menu, or checking a product barcode, QR Tool keeps it quick and easy.

Screenshots

QR4all4 screens
QR Tool4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: QR4all at none against QR Tool's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. QR4all sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and QR Tool sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QR4all ships an update every 2 months, QR Tool every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
QR4all versus QR Tool: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR4allQR Tool
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB45 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperTobias HuppertzHasan KOC

In-app purchases

1 purchases

QR4all

One-time1
  • QR4all Pro$4.99
1 purchases

QR Tool

One-time1
  • Qr Tool Pro$0.99

Questions

Is QR4all free?
QR4all is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is QR Tool free?
QR Tool is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do QR4all or QR Tool have ads?
QR Tool shows ads; QR4all does not.
Which is updated more often, QR4all or QR Tool?
QR4all ships an update every 2 months, and QR Tool every 3 months. Most recently, QR4all was updated on November 7, 2026 and QR Tool on November 14, 2026.

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