Quick Scan vs Barcode Scanner, Quick & Smart
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Quick Scan
Easily scan and generate QR codes for various data types like text, URLs, and contacts. Save scanned content and generated codes, with all history automatically logged for later use or deletion.
- Scan QR codes
- Generate QR codes
- Save scanned content
- Auto-save history
- Erase history data
- Generate for text, URL, contacts
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Quick Scan application is easy to scan and generate QR (Quick response) codes. Scan, save and use any information by QR Code. Features: *The scanned content of the code could be copied and used later. *The scanned results are auto saved in the history along with the date. *Any data in the history could be erased later. *Provisions to generate QR code for plain text, url, number and contacts saved in your iPhone. *Generated QR codes could be saved in the photo.
Barcode Scanner, Quick & Smart
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Quick scan Support QR code content recognition: Wi-Fi, contacts, emails, phone calls, text messages and more. Support URL recognition and preview Supports barcodes and QR codes in multiple formats Can be copied to clipboard Supports unlimited history.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Barcode Scanner, Quick & Smart at none against Quick Scan's shown. Barcode Scanner, Quick & Smart also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months). Quick Scan's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Quick Scan ships an update every 3 months, Barcode Scanner, Quick & Smart every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Quick Scan | Barcode Scanner, Quick & Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 农 葛 | 万林 刘 |
In-app purchases
Quick Scan
No in-app purchases
Barcode Scanner, Quick & Smart
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Quick Scan free?
Is Barcode Scanner, Quick & Smart free?
Do Quick Scan or Barcode Scanner, Quick & Smart have ads?
Which is updated more often, Quick Scan or Barcode Scanner, Quick & Smart?
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