Comparison

Power Barcode Scanner vs QR Scanner and Generator

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

Head to head
About

Power Barcode Scanner

This app functions as a powerful barcode and QR code scanner, generator, and inventory management tool. It supports batch scanning, data entry, and sticker printing, transforming your device into a mobile scanner for various business needs.

Highlights
  • Batch barcode/QR code scanning
  • Barcode and QR code generation
  • Data entry for scanned items
  • Inventory and warehouse management
  • Sticker printing for barcodes/QR codes
  • Cloud data backup (subscription)
Features
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Power Barcode is a super powerful barcode scanner and QR code scanner. The batch scanning feature helps you continuously scan a batch of barcodes/ QR codes and export them. The advanced Crosshair in screen center helps you identify the right barcode/QR code during scanning. The copy/export feature helps you export scanned barcode as text or excel file. Also, it is a barcode generator and QR code generator. Save generated barcodes and QR code images to Photos or export for print. The data entry feature helps you input custom information for a scanned barcode, such as quantity, product properties, customer name, tracking code, part-numbers. The inventory management application helps you do inventory management, warehouse management, assets management. The sticker print features helps you print barcodes and QR codes stickers with A4 paper printer. No need to buy a sticker printer, saves a lot :-). There are more features in this barcode solution app. Try it and you will love it. [Supported code type] • QR code • Code 128 • EAN-8 • EAN-13 • UPC-E • Aztec • PDF 417 • ITF-14 • Data Matrix • Interleaved 2 of 5 • Code 93 • Code 39 Power Barcode makes iPhone/iPad into a smart mobile scanner, which can be used to scan a variety of applications anytime, anywhere. People from different areas are use Power Barcode to improve their work efficiency every day. * Shops and supermarkets are using it to manage purchases, sales and inventory. * Production companies are using it to manage production, manage inventory, product traceability, and logistics tracking. * Agricultural food companies are using it to manage the traceability of green products. * The courier is using it to manage goods distribution and inventory management. * Micro-business entrepreneurs are using it to manage orders and shipments. * Accountant is using it to batch scan and register invoices and reimbursement forms. We are proud of serving so many people every day. [Contact us] Numob Technologies Email: support@numob.com [Subscriptions & Price] You can use this App for free. We also provide subscription Edition to offer advanced features, such as cloud data backup, team collaboration, enterprise custom apps. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. If you turn off the auto-renew, you can still keep all your data on the device. [Terms & Policy] Terms of use: https://www.numob.com/#/terms-of-use/ Privacy policy: https://www.numob.com/#/privacy-policy/

About

QR Scanner and Generator

Easily scan and generate various types of QR codes and barcodes. Organize your codes in folders, perform batch actions like sharing and printing, and compare product prices online. Supports multiple languages and offers advanced features for contacts and Wi-Fi.

Highlights
  • Scan and generate QR codes and barcodes
  • Batch actions for sharing and printing
  • Organize codes in custom folders
  • Generate Wi-Fi, vCard, and coupon codes
  • Compare product prices online
  • History of all scans
  • Multiple language support
Features
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• Scan and generate barcodes and do batch actions on them. Batch actions include sharing, download all your data, printing barcodes, and much more • Organize all barcodes and QR codes in custom folders • QR scanner • Barcode scanner • QR code generator • Product barcode generator • Supporting QR vCard, Contacts, Email, URL, and many more • Can call, send SMS, navigate, and more features to any contact • History page - contain all your scan history • Multiple language support By using the phone's camera, our barcode reader will quickly scan and recognize the information of the barcode. The best thing is that our Barcode Manager is Free, Fast, Secure, Easy and you can use it without limits! Barcode Manager can scan and read all types of QR codes and bar codes including- • Text • URL • ISB • Product • Contact • Calendar • Email • Location • Wi-Fi with Barcode Manager you can generate your own WIFI QR code to give your guests instead of typing it, you also can generate coupons and give customers or just make a business card by creating your own vCard. QR & Barcode Generator can generate many types of QR codes and bar codes including- • Text • URL • ISB • Product • Contact • Calendar • Email • Location • Wi-Fi Scan product bar codes with QR & Barcode Scanner and compare prices with online prices to save money. QR & Barcode Scanner is the only QR code/barcode scanner you'll ever need. Privacy Policy: http://www.yalintech.com/privacy_policy_barcodeManager.html Terms Of Use: http://www.yalintech.com/terms_of_use_barcodemanager.html Our site: http://www.yalintech.com/ Support: yalintech@gmail.com. We will appreciate any positive feedback. thanks a lot! :-)

Screenshots

Power Barcode Scanner4 screens
QR Scanner and Generator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Power Barcode Scanner at 103 against QR Scanner and Generator's 2. Power Barcode Scanner also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly). QR Scanner and Generator's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). 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. Power Barcode Scanner sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $39.99 per year and QR Scanner and Generator sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

QR Scanner and Generator holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Power Barcode Scanner has 103 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Power Barcode Scanner ships an update every 5 days, QR Scanner and Generator fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Power Barcode Scanner versus QR Scanner and Generator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPower Barcode ScannerQR Scanner and Generator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (103 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews67.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings103 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIrvinesoft IncYalintech

Customer experience

Power Barcode Scanner

All ratings103 ratings
Positive95.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.9%
Written reviews49 reviews
Positive67.3%
Neutral4.1%
Negative28.6%

QR Scanner and Generator

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Power Barcode Scanner

Subscriptions8
  • Personal Edition (1 Year)$39.991 Year
  • Personal Premium Edition$57.991 Year
  • Small Team Edition (1 Year)$59.991 Year
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  • Team Edition (1 Year)$69.991 Year
  • Team Premium Edition$109.991 Year
  • Business Edition (1 Year)$139.991 Year
  • Enterprise Edition (1 Year)$209.991 Year
  • Enterprise Premium Edition$309.991 Year
3 purchases

QR Scanner and Generator

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$7.991 Year
One-time1
  • One time purchase$10.99

Questions

Is Power Barcode Scanner free?
Power Barcode Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is QR Scanner and Generator free?
QR Scanner and Generator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Power Barcode Scanner or QR Scanner and Generator?
QR Scanner and Generator is rated higher. Power Barcode Scanner averages 4.8 out of 5 from 103 ratings, while QR Scanner and Generator averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Power Barcode Scanner or QR Scanner and Generator have ads?
Neither Power Barcode Scanner nor QR Scanner and Generator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Power Barcode Scanner or QR Scanner and Generator?
Power Barcode Scanner ships an update every 5 days, and QR Scanner and Generator fortnightly. Most recently, Power Barcode Scanner was updated on September 26, 2026 and QR Scanner and Generator on June 11, 2026.

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