Comparison

Scan All Codes 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

Scan All Codes

Easily scan barcodes and QR codes by simply pointing your device. Search online for product information, store scan history, and even add reminders for offline use. Enhance scans with the flash and view URL QR codes directly on your Mac.

Highlights
  • Scan barcodes and QR codes
  • Online content search
  • Scan history storage
  • Offline reminders
  • Flashlight enhancement
  • Handoff for URL QR codes
  • Scan from photos
Features
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Scan all codes allow you to simply point at a normal bar code or a qr code and then search online for their content. - Set a widget with a barcode / QR code on your springboard. - Search Online for matching products if looking to a UPD bar code. - Add Reminders if you are without internet connection. - Store a history of your scan results. - Enhance your scanner using the flash when the light is not optimal. - View URL QR codes directly on your mac using Handoff. - Scan barcode from your photos. If you like Scan All Codes, please take the time to give us a nice review: it really helps. Supported Barcode types: - UPCE - Code 39 - Code 39 Mod 43 - EAN 13 - EAN 8 - Code 93 - Code 128 - PDF 417 - QR Code - Aztec - Interleaved 2 of 5 - ITF 14 - Matrix

About

QR Code Reader

Easily scan and create QR codes and barcodes for various purposes, including events, Wi-Fi, contacts, and web links. Save and export your codes in different formats for backup and sharing.

Highlights
  • Scan QR codes and barcodes
  • Create custom QR codes
  • Save scanned codes locally
  • Export codes to CSV/text
  • Import saved codes
  • Create codes from address book
Features
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Scan any QR code or barcode in a second, and create QR codes that look like you: colors, logo, frame and 47 content types. No ads, no account. SCAN IN A SECOND • QR codes and every barcode format: EAN, UPC, Code 128, Code 39, Data Matrix, PDF417, Aztec… • With the camera, from an image in your photo library or by typing an EAN code • Multi-scan: scan several codes in a row, without duplicates • TikTok, Spotify, Wi-Fi, contact, SEPA transfer links and many more are recognized and open with the right action QR CODES WITH YOUR OWN STYLE • Solid colors or gradients, dot and corner shapes • Your logo in the center, a frame with text and the font of your choice • Ready-made styles in each brand's colors, plus your own saved styles • A scan test checks that your QR code stays readable before you share it • Export as high resolution PNG (up to 4096 px), SVG and print-ready PDF 47 CONTENT TYPES • Website, Wi-Fi, contact, event, SMS, email, phone, location • Social: Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, BeReal, X, LinkedIn, YouTube, Facebook, WhatsApp, Telegram… • Payments and reviews: SEPA transfer, PayPal, Google reviews • Music and meetings: Spotify, Zoom, Teams, Google Maps, app links… PRODUCT DETAILS • Scan a food product to see its Nutri-Score, NOVA group, additives and ingredients (Open Food Facts data) HISTORY AND FAVORITES • All your scans and creations, with search, filters and grouping by day • Export and import your history as CSV YOUR DATA STAYS WITH YOU Your history is stored only on your device. No ads, no tracking, no account to create. Dark mode included. PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION The app is free to download and open. Viewing scan results and creating QR codes require a Premium subscription, yearly or weekly, with a 7-day free trial for new subscribers. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at the end of the trial. The subscription renews automatically unless you cancel it at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use: https://glilab.io/attestation_policies_v2.html#en-terms Privacy Policy: https://glilab.io/attestation_policies_v2.html#en-privacy

Screenshots

Scan All Codes4 screens
QR Code Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: QR Code Reader at 100% against Scan All Codes's 38%. QR Code Reader also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.6) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). Scan All Codes's advantage is ratings volume (37 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

QR Code Reader holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scan All Codes has 37 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Scan All Codes's written reviews are positive against 100% of QR Code Reader's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Scan All Codes ships an update every 2 months, QR Code Reader every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Scan All Codes versus QR Code Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScan All CodesQR Code Reader
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (37 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews38.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings37 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB58 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperFrancesco FrisonJeremy Roustang

Customer experience

Scan All Codes

All ratings37 ratings
Positive64.9%
Neutral2.7%
Negative32.4%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive38.1%
Neutral4.8%
Negative57.1%

QR Code Reader

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Scan All Codes

No in-app purchases

None

QR Code Reader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Scan All Codes free?
Scan All Codes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is QR Code Reader free?
QR Code Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Scan All Codes or QR Code Reader?
QR Code Reader is rated higher. Scan All Codes averages 3.6 out of 5 from 37 ratings, while QR Code Reader averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Scan All Codes or QR Code Reader have ads?
Neither Scan All Codes nor QR Code Reader shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Scan All Codes or QR Code Reader?
Scan All Codes ships an update every 2 months, and QR Code Reader every 9 days. Most recently, Scan All Codes was updated on October 22, 2026 and QR Code Reader on October 24, 2026.

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