Comparison

Quick Scan vs SlowRSS

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Scan QR codes
  • Generate QR codes
  • Save scanned content
  • Auto-save history
  • Erase history data
  • Generate for text, URL, contacts
Features
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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.

About

SlowRSS

Features
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A free RSS reader for iOS with Pinboard integration, offline reading of favourites, Feed categories and more to come.

Screenshots

Quick Scan4 screens
SlowRSS1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: SlowRSS at none against Quick Scan's shown. SlowRSS also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 months). Quick Scan's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.2). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Quick Scan ships an update every 3 months, SlowRSS every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Quick Scan versus SlowRSS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuick ScanSlowRSS
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB1 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer农 葛silas slack

In-app purchases

None

Quick Scan

No in-app purchases

None

SlowRSS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Quick Scan free?
Quick Scan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SlowRSS free?
SlowRSS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Quick Scan or SlowRSS have ads?
Quick Scan shows ads; SlowRSS does not.
Which is updated more often, Quick Scan or SlowRSS?
Quick Scan ships an update every 3 months, and SlowRSS every 2 days. Most recently, Quick Scan was updated on September 30, 2026 and SlowRSS on October 9, 2026.

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