QR vs QR Reader:QR Code Reader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QR
Easily scan and generate various QR and barcode types. Access detailed product and QR code information, maintain a scan history, and create codes for social media. Offers batch scanning and CSV export capabilities.
- Scan 15+ QR & barcode types
- Detailed product/food info
- QR code data cards
- Scan history
- Create QR codes
- Batch scan
- CSV export
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The best free app to scan QR Code and Barcode! More than 15 types supported : QR Code, Barcode, Datamatrix, Code128, Code39, EAN-8, EAN-13, Google Auth With powerful features : - Products & food detailed informations - QR Code detailed data cards - Scan history - Create QR codes - Batch Scan - CSV Export SUBSCRIPTIONS - You can subscribe for PRO account with unlimited scans, products infos and no ads - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase - Create to Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp, Twitter, Tik-Tok etc. Download QR BarCode App to scan and generate barcodes and QR codes freely. Privacy policy: https://qrbarcodeapp.com/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://qrbarcodeapp.com/terms.html
QR Reader:QR Code Reader
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FEATURES - Batch Scan - Scan history - Folders to stay organized - Scan all types of QR codes - QR Code detailed data cards - Safe all codes in your history - Save, export and share all barcodes - Scan, read, generate QR & Barcodes - Browse products and compare prices - Share using E-mail, IMessage, Facebook or Twitter - Link photos, LinkedIn, Youtube, App Store or Paypal - Read Websites, Contacts, Messages, Locations, Phone numbers, E-mails, Texts - Scan more types:QR Code, Barcode, Datamatrix, Code128, Code39,Code93, EAN-8, EAN-13 etc. SUBSCRIPTIONS - You can subscribe for PRO account with unlimited scans, products infos and no ads - Subscription options are: 1 week (3 days trial), 1 year or 1 month - Subscription automatically renews for the same price and duration period as the original package unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable https://sites.google.com/view/appqr/qrcode/agreement https://sites.google.com/view/appqr/qrcode/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: QR Reader:QR Code Reader at 12.0 against QR's 15.4. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. QR sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days and QR Reader:QR Code Reader sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
QR ships an update fortnightly, QR Reader:QR Code Reader every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QR | QR Reader:QR Code Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.1K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 68.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.4 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 94 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Stepa Mobile FZE LLC | 宝锋 吴 |
Bugs and requests
QR
Reported bugs
2 issues- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
Requested features
2 requests- Need tutorial
- Please cancel this purchase
QR Reader:QR Code Reader
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
QR
- Code Reader Plus3 Days trial$9.997 Days
- Code Reader Plus$19.991 Month
- Code Reader Plus$39.991 Year
QR Reader:QR Code Reader
- QR Code Reader+(Week Plan)3 Days trial$0.997 Days
- QR Code Reader+(Month Special)$1.991 Month
- QR Code Reader+(Month Plan)$2.991 Month
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- QR Code Reader+(Year Special)$2.991 Year
- QR Code Reader+(Year Plan)$3.991 Year
- QR Code Reader Pro$6.99
Questions
Is QR free?
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