# Barcode Generator + vs Live Barcode & Text Scanner

The clearest difference is rating: Live Barcode & Text Scanner at 5.0 against Barcode Generator +'s 3.3. Barcode Generator +'s advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Barcode Generator + sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Live Barcode & Text Scanner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Live Barcode & Text Scanner holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Barcode Generator + has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Barcode Generator + | Live Barcode & Text Scanner |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.3 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/barcode-generator-plus/id1642260955/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/live-barcode-and-text-scanner/id1663662183/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **11** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 18 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **16.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ashen Ishanka Costha](https://appshunter.io/developer/1566497857) | [Thach Nguyen Trong](https://appshunter.io/developer/1563150043) |

## What reviewers say

### Barcode Generator +

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/barcode-generator-plus/id1642260955)

Create custom barcodes with this utility app. It also allows you to scan existing barcodes, copy their data, or save the generated barcodes.

**Highlights:** Barcode generation, Barcode scanning, Copy scanned content, Save generated barcodes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Barcode Generator Premium | $0.99 | one-time |


### Live Barcode & Text Scanner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/live-barcode-and-text-scanner/id1663662183)

Instantly scan barcodes, QR codes, and text directly from your camera. It can identify and segregate various content types like URLs, phone numbers, and addresses, allowing for multiple scans simultaneously and in-app editing.

**Highlights:** Live barcode and QR code scanning, Live text detection, Content segregation (URLs, phone, email, etc.), Scan multiple items simultaneously, Display and edit scanned content

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Version | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Barcode Generator + free?

Barcode Generator + is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Live Barcode & Text Scanner free?

Live Barcode & Text Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Barcode Generator + or Live Barcode & Text Scanner?

Live Barcode & Text Scanner is rated higher. Barcode Generator + averages 3.3 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Live Barcode & Text Scanner averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Barcode Generator + or Live Barcode & Text Scanner have ads?

Neither Barcode Generator + nor Live Barcode & Text Scanner shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*