Comparison

Reptile Scan vs QR Code Maker

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

Head to head
About

Reptile Scan

This app helps reptile owners and breeders meticulously track all aspects of their reptiles' care. It allows for detailed logging of feedings, breeding cycles, and physical measurements, with easy data entry via QR codes. All data is securely backed up and accessible through a web system, with export options available.

Highlights
  • Track feedings and refused feeds
  • Log clutch details (hatch/laid dates)
  • Monitor pairing, courting, and separation
  • Record weight and length statistics
  • QR code scanning for easy data entry
  • Web system for data backup and management
  • Export data to PDF or Excel
Features
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The number one app for reptile maintenance - Trusted by leading breeders around the world Reptile Scan is the perfect solution for tracking everything about your reptiles. This is the premium tracking solution within the reptile industry and for private breeders. With Reptile Scan you will improve the quality of your breeding process by: * Keeping a precise record of feedings, refused feeds, etc. * Tracking your clutches with respect to hatch date, laid date etc. * Maintaining a log of pairing, courting and separation between males and females * Collecting statistics for weights, lengths, etc. Using Reptile Scan is super easy, the system can generate QR codes for your reptiles and these are scannable by the app. Register feedings with a scan and and a few taps on your device. You can even feed a whole rack with a single scan. You data is safe with us ReptileScan is made by breeders for breeders. We understand the importance of keeping your data safe. The app gives you free access to a web system where all your data is stored and backed up. In the web system you can also maintain your reptiles in the same way as in the app. You can also get your data out of the system at any time by exporting it as PDF's or data files for Excel. The web application also allows you to organize your reptiles into: * Racks / Cages * Categories (Pythons, Boas, etc) * You can also customize aspects of the app to suit your needs by adding new feeding types. Help us to get better Your Feedback is very important to us, so if your are missing some features or having some problems please send us a email. Terms & conditions of use: https://reptilescan.com/TermsAndConditions

About

QR Code Maker

Features
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Make a QR code that actually looks like yours. Pick any two colors, then switch the dots between square, rounded and circle. Nine kinds of QR code — link, Wi-Fi, contact, email, phone, SMS, calendar, location and plain text. Pick a type, fill in the short form, and tap Generate. Scanning is built in: line the code up, tap it, and the matching action is waiting. Everything you scan or make is kept in your history. DESIGN IT • Any foreground and background color, with a one-tap swap • Three dot shapes: square, rounded, circle • Put your logo in the middle (error correction Q or H recommended) • Four error correction levels and four sizes, up to 600 px NINE QR TYPES • Link, plain text, Wi-Fi, contact card (vCard), email • Phone, SMS, calendar event, map location • A dedicated form for each type, plus a paste-from-clipboard button SCAN AND ACT • Line the code up in the frame and tap it • The result screen recognizes the content and offers the matching action — open a link, call, compose an email, send an SMS, open a place in Maps, copy a Wi-Fi password • Flashlight for dark places YOUR HISTORY • Every code you scanned or made, grouped by day • Favorites, search, filter by type, sort and bulk delete • Export your whole history as JSON MADE TO LOOK GOOD • Glass-effect interface, light and dark themes, seven accent colors • Haptics and sound effects you can turn off • Statistics: totals, a seven-day chart, your most-used type and a daily streak Save to Photos, share it, or copy the image to the clipboard.

Screenshots

Reptile Scan4 screens
QR Code Maker3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: QR Code Maker at none against Reptile Scan's 4. QR Code Maker also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). Reptile Scan's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.0). On price 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. Reptile Scan sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. QR Code Maker asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Reptile Scan ships an update every 2 months, QR Code Maker monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Reptile Scan versus QR Code Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReptile ScanQR Code Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (48 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings48 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperReptileScan ApSMIZOU, CO., LTD.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Reptile Scan

Subscriptions4
  • Standard - Monthly$2.491 Month
  • Professional - Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Standard - Yearly$24.991 Year
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  • Professional - Yearly$59.991 Year
None

QR Code Maker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Reptile Scan free?
Reptile Scan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is QR Code Maker free?
QR Code Maker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Reptile Scan or QR Code Maker have ads?
QR Code Maker shows ads; Reptile Scan does not.
Which is updated more often, Reptile Scan or QR Code Maker?
Reptile Scan ships an update every 2 months, and QR Code Maker monthly. Most recently, Reptile Scan was updated on October 24, 2026 and QR Code Maker on October 25, 2026.

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