Habit Recorder vs QR Tools
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Habit Recorder
This app helps you master your time by tracking your daily activities. Record what you do each day to understand where your time goes and improve your efficiency. Become a master of your time, not a slave to it.
- Record daily activities
- Track time spent on tasks
- Improve efficiency
- Time management tool
- Visualize time usage
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Efficiency has skyrocketed, and a day has become 48 hours! Time management masters teach you how to increase the length of your time, master more skills than others, and refresh your perception of efficiency! We must be masters of time, not slaves of time. Habit Recorder app is a very popular time management tool. It adopts the Habit Recorder method of time management master Ljubyshev, so that you don't have to be chased by time, you only need to record what you do every time, day after day. Record the day, you will see a new self. In the Habit Recorder app, you can add anything you want to do, and then in the future, as long as you do this thing, record the time you have completed, the time card will count your time, a period of time. Over time, you will see how much time you spend on something.
QR Tools
Easily create customizable QR codes from various data types like links, text, and Wi-Fi details. Edit content before generation and remove tracking parameters. Save codes as PNGs or copy them directly.
- Create QR codes from links, text, Wi-Fi, email, SMS, and contacts
- Edit and customize QR code content
- Remove tracking parameters from URLs
- Save QR codes as PNG files
- Use editable sample templates
- Access recent QR content from history
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QR Tools is a QR code reader and generator for links, Wi-Fi, contacts and text. Scan images, create printable labels and share Safari pages, with QR processing on your device. CREATE AND SHARE Make codes for links, text, Wi-Fi, email, SMS and contacts. Adjust colors and error correction, then copy, share or export PNG and SVG. Save selected content to local history for reuse. SCAN AND INSPECT Read QR codes from images or an available camera. Inspect the destination, protocol and URL parameters before opening a link. See local warning signals and remove common tracking parameters. These checks do not guarantee that a website is safe. BATCH LABELS AND PRINTABLE SIGNS Import CSV to generate up to 100 QR labels. Export PNG or SVG files in a ZIP, or print label sheets as A4 or Letter PDF. Create Wi-Fi, event and menu signs with a title and caption; save an image, show it full screen or print it. CALENDAR EVENTS Enter an event and time zone to create a calendar-link QR code and export an ICS file. People scanning the calendar link need an internet connection. LOCAL BY DESIGN QR generation, image decoding, CSV processing and content inspection happen on your device. Your QR content is not uploaded to a server. No account is required. Camera access is optional; imported images and CSV files are selected by you. On iOS 17 or later, add events with the system calendar editor. Earlier versions can export ICS. Enable the Safari extension in Safari settings to create a QR code for the current tab.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: QR Tools at 5.0 against Habit Recorder's 4.5. QR Tools also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Habit Recorder's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price and ratings volume 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. Habit Recorder sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. QR Tools asks for nothing beyond the download.
QR Tools holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
Habit Recorder ships an update every 8 days, QR Tools every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Habit Recorder | QR Tools |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 轩 张 | 培克 罗 |
Customer experience
Habit Recorder
QR Tools
In-app purchases
Habit Recorder
- Habit Coin$0.99
QR Tools
No in-app purchases









