Comparison

QR/Barcode Scanner Iconit LITE vs Shiba QR Code Reader & Scanner

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

Head to head
About

QR/Barcode Scanner Iconit LITE

Features
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After scanning a QR code/barcode, information and actions based on the data contained in the code will be displayed automatically.For example, you can display a discount coupon by scanning the QR code on a coupon, or you can check the price of or see buyers' comments about a product by scanning its barcode.It is a very useful app for those who want to save money on online shopping or find great deals. The QR code version can read up to 40.In addition, you can scan left / right inversion, black / white inversion, link, ECI, and FNC1 QR codes. URL (website), text, phone number, email address, contacts, products, books, coupons, EAN, JAN, UPC, ISBN, NW-7, CODE39, EAN-128, ITF, GS1 data bar limited type, in addition to wi-fi, various information can be read from the QR code/barcode. The information scanned by QR/barcode scanner ICONIT Lite is saved in the history of the application.From the history, you can check scanned QR code/barcode information at any time.You can also share your favorite QR code/barcode information with others. QR/barcode scanner "ICONIT Lite" functions: QR/barcode scan from camera, QR/barcode scan from images, QR/barcode scan result sharing, app color and theme selection/change, select/change the app language setting (languages available: Japanese, English, Chinese (simplified), Korean, Thai, Vietnamese, German, Spanish, French, Arabic, Russian and Hindi)

About

Shiba QR Code Reader & Scanner

Features
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No ads. The camera is live the moment you open the app. Hold it over a QR code or a barcode and it reads it. About 1 MB to download, and it makes no network requests. Every scan gives you the right action at once: open the link, call the number, write the email, send a text, add the contact, join the Wi-Fi, open it in Maps. A barcode number goes straight to a web search. WHAT IT DOES • Reads QR codes • Reads barcodes (JAN, EAN-13, EAN-8, UPC-E, Code 128, Code 39) • Reads a code from a picture in your photo library • Keeps your last 500 scans in a local history • Turns any text into a QR code you can share • Flashlight toggle • Japanese and English interface SAFER LINKS • It shows you when a link is not encrypted (http) • It warns you about punycode host names (xn--) • It warns you when a URL carries user information The app never connects to a link itself. It hands the link to your default browser. PRIVACY • No network requests • No ads • No in-app purchases • No analytics • No account • Your history stays on your device The App Store privacy label reads "Data Not Collected". SMALL AND FAST About 1 MB to download. It works offline. There is nothing to wait for. Everything is free. Every feature is there from the first launch.

Screenshots

QR/Barcode Scanner Iconit LITE4 screens
Shiba QR Code Reader & Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Shiba QR Code Reader & Scanner at none against QR/Barcode Scanner Iconit LITE's shown. QR/Barcode Scanner Iconit LITE's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 3 level
QR/Barcode Scanner Iconit LITE versus Shiba QR Code Reader & Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR/Barcode Scanner Iconit LITEShiba QR Code Reader & Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMEDIASEEK Inc.Followers

In-app purchases

None

QR/Barcode Scanner Iconit LITE

No in-app purchases

None

Shiba QR Code Reader & Scanner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is QR/Barcode Scanner Iconit LITE free?
QR/Barcode Scanner Iconit LITE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shiba QR Code Reader & Scanner free?
Shiba QR Code Reader & Scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do QR/Barcode Scanner Iconit LITE or Shiba QR Code Reader & Scanner have ads?
QR/Barcode Scanner Iconit LITE shows ads; Shiba QR Code Reader & Scanner does not.

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