Comparison

Round Frame vs QR Code Reader

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

Head to head
About

Round Frame

Easily transform your photos into perfect circles with adjustable borders. This app allows you to customize border colors and supports transparent backgrounds, ideal for creating unique profile pictures and avatars.

Highlights
  • Create circular photos
  • Resize image border
  • Choose border color
  • Support transparent images
  • Support transparent backgrounds
  • Make round photo avatars
Features
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Create your photo as a circle.  You can resize the image border and choose the color of the border.  Support transparent image. Support transparent background. Make round photo circle avatar. Make a Picture Round. Make a round photo border. Make a profile photo border

About

QR Code Reader

Features
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QR Code Generator is a convenient QR Code creation tool. Generate QR Code: Supports various multimedia QR codes, including normal text QR code, business card QR code, URL QR code, SMS QR code, phone QR code, Wifi password QR code, etc. Scan QR Code: You can scan the QR Code in the album or use the camera to scan the QR code directly to identify the content of the QR Code!

Screenshots

Round Frame4 screens
QR Code Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: QR Code Reader at none against Round Frame's 2. Round Frame's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Round Frame sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. QR Code Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Round Frame ships an update every 2 weeks, QR Code Reader fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Round Frame versus QR Code Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRound FrameQR Code Reader
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer标勇 张妙中 张

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Round Frame

One-time2
  • Purchase for lifetime$3.99
  • Purchase for lifetime$4.99
None

QR Code Reader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Round Frame free?
Round Frame is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is QR Code Reader free?
QR Code Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Round Frame or QR Code Reader have ads?
Both Round Frame and QR Code Reader show ads.
Which is updated more often, Round Frame or QR Code Reader?
Round Frame ships an update every 2 weeks, and QR Code Reader fortnightly. Most recently, Round Frame was updated on November 12, 2026 and QR Code Reader on November 8, 2026.

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