QR Code Reader vs ThreadSplit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QR Code Reader
This app transforms your device into a powerful QR code and barcode scanner with advanced security features. It offers lightning-fast detection, quishing protection, NFC tag support, and one-tap actions for seamless connectivity and data saving. You can also create and customize QR codes for personal or business use.
- Lightning-fast QR and barcode scanning
- Quishing protection for safe URL scanning
- NFC tag reading
- One-tap actions for WiFi, contacts, and more
- Customizable QR code generation
- Unlimited scan history and favorites
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QR Code Reader for iPhone is a fast and handy QR code scanner and reader app. Scan any QR code or barcode in seconds, create your own QR and barcodes, customize them to match your style, and print them whenever you need. Whether you're scanning a restaurant menu, checking a product price, connecting to Wi-Fi, or sharing your business information, QR Code Reader: Quick & Safe gives you everything in one fast, easy-to-use app, built for quick, reliable scanning and powerful code creation. FAST QR CODE READER & BARCODE SCANNER Turn your iPhone into a powerful QR code reader and barcode scanner with QR code reader: Quick scan technology. Instantly scan codes using your camera or import an image from your photo library. The scanner recognizes 13 popular QR and barcode formats: - QR - Aztec - Code 128 - Code 39 - Code 39 Mod 43 - Code 93 - Data Matrix - EAN-13 - EAN-8 - Interleaved 2 of 5 - ITF-14 - PDF417 - UPC-E Need to identify a product? Use the built-in product price scanner to quickly look up product information after scanning supported barcodes. CREATE QR CODES & BARCODES Need more than a scanner? Create professional QR codes and barcodes in just a few taps. Generate QR codes for: - Websites - Wi-Fi networks - Contacts - Phone numbers - Email - SMS - Text - Locations - Calendar events - And more Whether you need a QR code generator or barcode generator, everything is included in one app. CUSTOMIZE YOUR QR CODES Make every QR code uniquely yours. Choose from different: - Colors - Shapes - Eye styles - Branded logos Perfect for businesses, restaurants, events, classrooms, creators, and personal use. PRINT & SHARE ANYWHERE Print QR codes directly from your iPhone or share them digitally. Create QR codes for menus, product labels, business cards, packaging, flyers, posters, and more. LINK SAFETY CHECKS Before you open a scanned link, the app runs a basic safety check, flagging warning signs like non-secure connections, disguised domains, and unusually long URLs. NFC SCANNER Read compatible NFC tags with your iPhone and instantly view the stored information. Switch between QR scanning and NFC scanning whenever you need. ICLOUD HISTORY SYNC Your scan history and generated QR codes stay organized and synchronized across your Apple devices with iCloud, making it easy to find previous scans whenever you need them. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT - Fast QR code reader and barcode scanner - QR code generator and barcode generator - Product price lookup - QR code customization with logos, colors, shapes, and eye styles - Print QR codes directly - Basic link safety checks before opening scanned URLs - NFC tag reader - iCloud history sync - Clean, simple interface - Supports 13 QR and barcode formats Whether you're scanning every day or creating branded QR codes for your business, QR Code Reader: Quick & Safe combines fast, dependable scanning with powerful generation and customization tools in one convenient app. Choose the plan that fits your needs: Enjoy full access with a Weekly, Monthly, or Yearly Pro plan, or a one-time Lifetime purchase. Subscription Information: Your subscription renews automatically unless you turn off auto-renewal at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account upon confirmation of purchase. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. You'll be notified of the renewal cost beforehand. Manage your subscription and disable auto-renewal in your Account Settings after purchase. Terms & Privacy: Terms of Use: https://touch4feel.com/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://touch4feel.com/privacy-policy Download QR Code Reader: Quick & Safe today and start scanning, creating, customizing, syncing, and printing QR codes and barcodes with confidence.
ThreadSplit
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Paste a long draft. ThreadSplit splits it into ready-to-post pieces for X/Twitter—smart breaks, URLs intact, exact 280 counting (CJK counts as 2). One-tap copy for each part. Optional numbering like (1/5). Pro unlocks Bluesky, Mastodon, Threads, and custom split profiles with your own character limits. 【CORE FEATURES】 • Smart Splitting: Prefers punctuation and word boundaries • URL Protection: Never splits links mid-URL • Twitter/X Optimized: Precise counting (CJK = 2 units) • Multi-Platform: Twitter/X (280), Bluesky (300), Mastodon (500), Threads (500) • Flexible Modes: Prefer sentence breaks or strict length • Optional Numbering: Formats like (1/3) or (i/N) • Custom Split Profiles (Pro): Named profiles with your own limit (10–2000) for any workflow • Reserve Space: Leave room for images or links • Local History: Saved on device only (not synced to iCloud) 【FREE VS PRO】 • Free: Full Twitter/X splitting • Pro: Bluesky, Mastodon & Threads, plus use custom split profiles; fewer usage-based upgrade prompts 【PRIVACY】 All text processing happens locally on your device. No uploads of your draft content. 【SUBSCRIPTION】 • Monthly, yearly, and lifetime options • Prices are shown in the app and on the App Store purchase sheet in your local currency (not listed here to avoid outdated figures) • Auto-renewable subscriptions renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the period ends • Manage or cancel in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions • Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ 【CONTACT】 • Email: leilei0091@icloud.com • Privacy Policy: https://www.notion.so/leilei0091/Privacy-Policy-ThreadSplit-29c5e372803f80c688c2e50a16573b44
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: ThreadSplit at none against QR Code Reader's shown. QR Code Reader's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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 Code Reader sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and ThreadSplit sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
QR Code Reader ships an update every 8 days, ThreadSplit every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QR Code Reader | ThreadSplit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (85 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 54.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 85 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Touch 4 Feel | 雷雷 张 |
In-app purchases
QR Code Reader
- Weekly QR Code Reader Pro$0.997 Days
- Monthly QR Code Reader Pro$1.991 Month
- Yearly QR Code Reader Pro3 Days trial$7.991 Year
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- Yearly QR Code Reader Pro3 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Lifetime QR Code Reader Pro$14.99
ThreadSplit
- ThreadSplit Pro — Monthly$0.991 Month
- ThreadSplit Pro — Yearly$5.991 Year
- Lifetime$2.99
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