Comparison

QRCodesEX vs QR Code Generator

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

Head to head

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About

QRCodesEX

Features

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QR code with password This app allows you to create and read regular QR codes and password-protected QR codes. If it has a password, it will be AES encrypted and cannot be read by other apps. Would you like to create a secure QR code with this app? (The camera image is displayed in the white area in the third screenshot)

About

QR Code Generator

Features

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# QR Code Generator - Create, Save, and Share Easily! ### Generate QR codes quickly and efficiently with this app! ### - Save your QR codes in history and favorites for easy access. - Share generated QR codes as images with just one tap. - QR code images include the encoded text for convenience. - Easily copy the QR code text to your clipboard. Download now and start creating QR codes effortlessly!

Screenshots

QRCodesEX3 screens

QR Code Generator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: QRCodesEX at none against QR Code Generator's shown. QRCodesEX also leads on iOS requirement (15.2 vs 17.0). QR Code Generator's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 9 months). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QRCodesEX ships an update every 9 months, QR Code Generator every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 14, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level

QRCodesEX versus QR Code Generator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	QRCodesEX	QR Code Generator
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 9 months	Every 4 days — better
Ads	No — better	Yes
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPad
Requires iOS	15.2 — better	17.0
Further details — not scored
Size	1 MB	23 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Tomohiro Kamiyama	Taisuke Hosokawa

In-app purchases

None

QRCodesEX

No in-app purchases

None

QR Code Generator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is QRCodesEX free?

QRCodesEX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is QR Code Generator free?

QR Code Generator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do QRCodesEX or QR Code Generator have ads?

QR Code Generator shows ads; QRCodesEX does not.

Which is updated more often, QRCodesEX or QR Code Generator?

QRCodesEX ships an update every 9 months, and QR Code Generator every 4 days. Most recently, QRCodesEX was updated on October 14, 2026 and QR Code Generator on October 14, 2026.