Dela vs QR Reader & Code Generator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dela
This app combines social media features with the privacy of group messaging. Users can create private groups to share posts, photos, videos, and messages, with an integrated shared calendar for event planning.
- Private group messaging
- Social media interface
- Photo and video sharing
- Written message posts
- Group event calendar
- Event planning tools
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Dela brings together the user-friendly format of social media while offering the privacy benefits of group texts and emails. Think of it as a private messaging app with a social media interface. Dela users join private groups where they can post photos, videos, and written messages, and then comment on the posts shared by others. Dela groups also have a shared calendar used to track important dates and plan group events. End User License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
QR Reader & Code Generator
This utility app quickly scans QR codes and barcodes from your camera or photos. It intelligently interprets scanned data, offers link safety checks, and allows you to create custom QR codes for various purposes. All without ads or data collection.
- Scan QR codes and barcodes
- Smart interpretation of scanned data
- In-app link safety checks
- Create custom QR codes
- Unlimited scan history
- Ad-free and private
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QR Reader & Generator is a fast, private, and completely free QR and barcode app. No ads, no data collected, no account. SCAN ANYTHING Scan QR codes and barcodes with your camera or straight from a photo. Pinch to zoom, tap to focus, batch scan, and use the flashlight in the dark. SMART RESULTS The app understands what you scanned: join Wi-Fi, save contacts, add calendar events, open locations in Maps, and look up products. Copy any field with one tap. LINK SAFETY CHECK Every link is checked on your device before it opens. Shortened links, lookalike domains, and other phishing tricks are flagged. Nothing is ever sent to a server. CREATE YOUR OWN QR CODES Make codes for links, Wi-Fi, contacts, email, SMS, phone, location, and calendar events. Pick colors and styles, preview live, and export as PNG or vector SVG. YOUR HISTORY Unlimited history with search, filters, favorites, notes, and CSV/JSON export. DESIGNED FOR EVERYONE Clean design with large, easy-to-read text and buttons. VoiceOver support. Private by design — no ads, no tracking, no data collected.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: QR Reader & Code Generator at 100% against Dela's 38%. QR Reader & Code Generator also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.6) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). Dela's advantage is ratings volume (16 vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Dela sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per year. QR Reader & Code Generator asks for nothing beyond the download.
QR Reader & Code Generator holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dela has 16 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Dela's written reviews are positive against 100% of QR Reader & Code Generator's.
Dela ships an update every 2 months, QR Reader & Code Generator every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dela | QR Reader & Code Generator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (16 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 37.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Familia Connect, LLC | lapnito.cz s.r.o. |
Customer experience
Dela
QR Reader & Code Generator
In-app purchases
Dela
- Remove Ads$3.991 Year
QR Reader & Code Generator
No in-app purchases









