iScan vs QR code reader to web
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iScan
Scan barcodes using a dedicated scanner or your device's camera. Input scanned data directly into web forms for inventory management, data entry, or custom backend applications.
- Scan barcodes with Linea Pro scanner
- Scan barcodes with device camera
- Input data into web forms
- Inventory checking
- Quick data entry
- Custom web backend integration
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iScan allows you to use the Linea Pro scanner to scan barcodes into a web form. You can also use the camera to scan barcodes if you don't have a Linea Pro scanner. It can be used for checking inventory, quickly entering data, or anything else you can develop a web backend for.
QR code reader to web
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QR code and bar cord reader. Application sends read data to web site in order to calculate and analysis. Data format to web is http://xxx.cgi?code=999&time=YYYYMMDDhhmmss&name=YYY. URL is available to read with QR code reader. Parameters except "code" can be omitted. Parameter "name" is useful to identify UE. POST and GET are possible to select. Also encoding is available. Data is sent to web site and simultanously save into memory and disk in iPhone. Saved data is possible to send to web, again. Retry sending is scheduled. Test mode is to check without send and save data. Sound is available with vibration. Front Camera is available. In case of camera disabling, please set permittion. And you can see demo view. Adding emergency direct input field. Disabled sleep timer to continuously using. 1.15 Add button to send timestamp. 1.15.1 Timestamp is default disable. 1.15.3 Add cancel button for Timestamp. 1.15.4 Solve problem of multiple QRs read simultanously. 1.16 Add capability to set time for testing web process. 1.16.1 Solve display QR code of send-to. 1.16.2 Solve delimiter in URL for additional parameter. App is useful at marathon race. It can show QR of destination URL in order to copy it to others. Credit App uses icons designed from "Flaticon", "ICOOON MONO".
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: QR code reader to web at every 2 months against iScan's every 7 months. iScan's advantage is iOS requirement (6.1 vs 9.3). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
iScan ships an update every 7 months, QR code reader to web every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iScan | QR code reader to web |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 27.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.1 — better | 9.3 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Steven Eppler | Takashi Sato |
In-app purchases
iScan
No in-app purchases
QR code reader to web
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is iScan free?
Is QR code reader to web free?
Do iScan or QR code reader to web have ads?
Which is updated more often, iScan or QR code reader to web?
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