Qrafter Pro vs QR Creator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Qrafter Pro
This app is a powerful tool for creating and scanning QR codes and barcodes. It offers advanced design options, versatile scanning capabilities for various code types, and unique features like encryption and inventory mode. It also provides a secure and user-friendly experience with features like URL safety checks and passkey support.
- Versatile code scanning
- Custom QR code design
- Comprehensive code generation
- QR code encryption
- Customizable history management
- URL safety check
- Inventory scanner mode
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The most powerful QR Code Scanner and Generator since 2011. Qrafter has everything you need to scan, create, and design QR Codes and barcodes. Trusted by millions of users, Qrafter's extensive feature set has been refined over the years. Key Features • Full English Support: Qrafter is fully localized in English for an intuitive and comfortable user experience. • Versatile Scanning: Swiftly and accurately scan QR Codes, Micro QR Codes, Data Matrix, Aztec Codes, PDF417, and a variety of barcodes. Scan codes from your Photos app, or scan multiple codes in the same session. • Custom QR Code Design: Design unique, eye-catching QR Codes with custom colors, logos, backgrounds, and styles for your brand, business, or personal use. • Comprehensive Code Generation: Create QR Codes, barcodes, and other formats for your business, personal use, or marketing campaigns. • Unique Features: QR Code compression and QR Code encryption with password protection set Qrafter apart from the rest. • History: Easily access and manage previously scanned or generated codes with the most customizable history feature. Organize codes into folders, synchronize across devices with iCloud, or store selected information locally on your device. History can also be secured with biometric authentication like Face ID. • Advanced Parsing: Qrafter smartly parses URLs, contact information, events, location data, email and SMS sending options, Wi-Fi connection details, and more, presenting the results in a user-friendly and meaningful manner. • URL Safety Check: Reveals the destination URL for short links, helping you detect potentially malicious content. • Passkey QR Code Support: Log in faster and more safely to websites that support passkeys, using QR Codes. • Auto Wi-Fi Connection: Scan a QR Code containing Wi-Fi network credentials and connect to the network automatically without manual entry. • Inventory Scanner Mode: Transform Qrafter into a customized inventory app. With each scan, Qrafter calls a custom API endpoint in the background. You can fully customize the API endpoint URL. • Optimized for iPad: Experience a fully custom user interface for iPad, perfect for educational institutions and professional use. Qrafter's iPad user interface is designed to make the best use of the larger screen, with full multitasking support. • Apple Watch Companion: Your history is on your wrist. Show a saved ticket, loyalty card or Wi-Fi code from the watch, page through the other formats of a code, and open it full screen. • VoiceOver Customizations: Qrafter is fully accessible and committed to providing a seamless experience for all users. With its VoiceOver customizations, visually impaired users can easily navigate, scan, and generate codes. Supported Code Types • 2D Codes: QR Code, Micro QR Code, Data Matrix, Aztec Code, PDF417 • Barcodes: EAN-13, EAN-8, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128, Codabar, GS1 DataBar, GS1 DataBar Expanded, GS1 DataBar Limited • Postal Barcodes: RM4SCC, IMb, Japan Post, KIX End user license agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
QR Creator
Easily scan and generate various QR code formats for WiFi, email, SMS, phone numbers, websites, and text. Share content and automate tasks by simply pointing your camera at a code. Ideal for quick connections and information sharing.
- Scan QR codes
- Create WiFi QR codes
- Generate email, SMS, and phone QR codes
- Create website QR codes
- Generate text QR codes
- Share content easily
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QR Codes are a popular new way of sharing content and automating simple tasks by pointing a camera at a code. QR Creator allows you to scan and create popular formats of QR Code using your iPhone! -- Easy WiFi setup Wouldn't it be awesome if your friends or clients could connect to your WiFi network without having to type a password that sometimes even you forget? WiFi QR Codes are a simple and convenient way to share your WiFi! Generate your code and print it, then people will connect automatically just by pointing their cameras to your code! It works like magic! -- Email, SMS and Phone QR Codes Get your clients and friends in touch with you easily by creating QR Codes that when scanned will automatically prompt people to call you or send an Email or SMS! -- Website QR Code Promote your website by creating a code that when scanned will open your website automatically on any mobile device! -- Text QR Code Want to share text or any data in QR Code format? Just create it and share content with contents or clients! QR Creator is now available for all iOS devices!
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Verdict
Qrafter Pro and QR Creator both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 90% of Qrafter Pro's written reviews are positive against 33% of QR Creator's. Qrafter Pro also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). QR Creator's advantage is price (Free vs $124.99) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). On rating, ratings volume, 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
QR Creator is free to download; Qrafter Pro costs $124.99 up front. QR Creator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Qrafter Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Qrafter Pro against 4.7 for QR Creator. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 456 and 463 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 90% of Qrafter Pro's written reviews are positive against 33% of QR Creator's.
Qrafter Pro ships an update every 2 weeks, QR Creator weekly. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Qrafter Pro | QR Creator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $124.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.7 (456 ratings) | 4.7 (463 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 89.7% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 456 | 463 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kerem Erkan | Arthur Eduardo Skaetta Alvarez Desenvolvimento de Software LTDA. |
Customer experience
Qrafter Pro
QR Creator
User reviews
Qrafter Pro
From 456 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Excellent QR/barcode scanner and creator
- 🚀 Fast and accurate scanning
- 💡 Wide range of customization options
- 👍 Intuitive and easy to use interface
- 👍 Reliable and consistent performance
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
- 🐛 Issues with camera autofocus and flashlight
- 🐛 Problems with redirection and decryption of QR codes
- 🐛 Inconsistent behavior between Android and iOS versions
QR Creator
From 463 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Works great for QR code generation
- 🚀 Quick and simple QR code production
- 👍 Recognizes QR codes
- 👍 Scanning QR codes works fine
Room to improve
- 💸 Only one free QR code generation
- 💰 Limited free usage, then paywall
- 👎 QR codes didn't work
- ❌ Waste of time and money
- 🤔 Deceptive pricing model
Bugs and requests
Qrafter Pro
Reported bugs
3 issues- QR codes created in the app not working in other readers
- Contact information not displaying correctly when scanned
- App settings resetting to default unexpectedly
Requested features
5 requests- Add ability to attach QR codes to images
- Implement support for more barcode formats (e.g. PDF417)
- Allow editing of existing QR codes
- Add option to save QR codes to device's photo gallery
- Improve batch scanning and exporting capabilities
QR Creator
Reported bugs
2 issues- QR codes generated did not work
- QR code only worked for a while
Requested features
2 requests- Option to create a single QR for personal contact information (name, phone, email, website)
- More customization options for QR codes (error correction, encoding, byte/character size)
In-app purchases
Qrafter Pro
No in-app purchases
QR Creator
- QR Creator Premium$1.99
Questions
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