Swipe Memo vs QR Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Swipe Memo
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It is an application that allows you to concentrate only on taking notes. Swipe left for unlimited notes, swipe down for a list, swipe down again for a note! That's all you need to do.
QR Scanner
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* Lightning-fast and intuitive scanning capabilities. * Effortlessly capture QR codes with precision and ease. * Seamlessly save scanned QR codes for future reference. * You'll have your scanned QR code history. * Instant access to scanned content for quick reference. * Experience a seamless and efficient QR code scanning experience. * Download now and discover endless possibilities with our feature-packed QR code scanner app!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Swipe Memo at none against QR Scanner's shown. QR Scanner's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Swipe Memo ships an update every 3 months, QR Scanner every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.
| Parameter | Swipe Memo | QR Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Yuya Tajima | Deepak Yadav |
In-app purchases
Swipe Memo
No in-app purchases
QR Scanner
No in-app purchases
