CLZ Barry vs QR Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CLZ Barry
Scan barcodes using your device's camera and send them directly to Collectorz Connect software. Supports various barcode types for books, music, movies, and games. Offers direct scan and batch scan modes for efficient data entry.
- Scan barcodes with iPhone/iPad camera
- Supports EAN, UPC, ISBN, UPC+2, UPC+5
- Transmit scans to Collectorz Connect
- Direct Scan and Send mode
- Batch Scan Mode for offline scanning
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Scan barcodes with your iPhone or iPad camera and instantly send them to the Collectorz Connect web-based software on your computer. Wireless barcode scanning: * Scan barcodes using the built-in camera of your iPhone or iPad. * Supported barcode types: -- EAN and UPC barcodes (for CDs, DVDs, Blu-rays and video games) -- ISBN barcodes (for books and comic books) -- UPC+2 and UPC+5 barcodes (for comic books) * Instantly transmit scanned barcodes to the Add screen of the Collectorz Connect web-based software on your computer: -- Movie Connect -- Book Connect -- Music Connect -- Comic Connect -- Game Connect * Direct Scan and Send mode: scan directly into the Add screen and let Connect search your item * Batch Scan Mode: Or use CLZ Barry to scan multiple barcodes in "offline" mode, then send the entire batch to the Queue Mode of your Add screen. Enjoy, The CLZ Barry team
QR Scanner
Easily scan and generate QR codes and barcodes with this fast and simple utility. Supports batch scanning and bulk code generation with various formats and customization options. Save, manage, and share your codes efficiently.
- Unlimited QR code and barcode scanning
- Create QR codes and barcodes
- Batch scan multiple codes
- Bulk QR code generator
- History and favorites list
- Create PDF files of codes
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This is the easiest, simplest and fastest QR Code Scanner and Barcode Reader app. Now scan unlimited QR codes and Barcodes easily and also create QR Codes and Barcodes in one touch. Now with Batch Scan and Bulk QR Code Generator for faster and smarter usage. HOW THE APP WORKS? To scan a QR code or barcode simply open the app, point the camera at the code and the app will scan it automatically. There is no need to press any button. QR Code Creator automatically saves the details of codes in different formats like URL, Text, E-mail, SMS, Phone, Location, WiFi etc. App recognises all of the popular barcode types like Codabar, Code 128, Code 39, Code 93, EAN-13, EAN-8, Interleaved 2 of 5, UPC-A, UPC-E etc. When scanning a QR code, if the code contains a website URL, you will automatically be taken to the website. If the code contains text, you will immediately see it. For other formats such as phone numbers, email addresses, or contact info, you will be prompted to take the appropriate action. BATCH SCAN: - Scan multiple QR codes or barcodes one by one - All scanned codes are saved together in a single batch - Easy to manage and access bulk scans BULK QR CODE GENERATOR: - Create multiple QR codes at once - Customise QR codes with your own colours - Choose different formats and styles - Save or share generated QR codes easily CREATE QRCODE: You can create following QR Codes: - URL - Text - E-mail - SMS - Phone - Location - WiFi CREATE BARCODE: You can create following Barcodes: - Code 128 - Code 39 - Code 93 - EAN-13 - EAN-8 - UPC-A - UPC-E - Codabar - ITF MAIN FEATURES: - View the history list of all past scanned and created codes - Manage a favourites list of all QR codes and Barcodes - Create Map to PDF in single touch - Create groups of your QR codes and Barcodes - Create PDF files of your codes - Scan and decode QR Codes and Barcodes - Open URL, Send Mail, Send Message, Call, Share Location directly from the app - Unlimited storage for history - Simple and easy to use app - Free to use Privacy Policy: https://www.appaspect.com/apps/apple/qrscanner/privacy.html Terms: https://appaspect.com/apps/apple/qrscanner/terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: CLZ Barry at 83% against QR Scanner's 5%. CLZ Barry also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, update cadence 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. QR Scanner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. CLZ Barry asks for nothing beyond the download.
CLZ Barry holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CLZ Barry has 193 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of CLZ Barry's written reviews are positive against 5% of QR Scanner's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on August 23, 2026 and August 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CLZ Barry | QR Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (193 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.0% of reviews — better | 5.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 193 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.4 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 149 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CLZ | AppAspect Technologies Pvt. Ltd. |
Customer experience
CLZ Barry
QR Scanner
Bugs and requests
CLZ Barry
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes on iOS 8
- Slow barcode scanning on some devices
- Inability to manually enter barcodes
Requested features
4 requests- Support for more barcode types
- Automatic entry into database
- Offline mode for scanning
- OCR support for items without barcodes
QR Scanner
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
CLZ Barry
No in-app purchases
QR Scanner
- Remove Advertisements$6.99
Questions
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