Simple Counter vs QR Code Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simple Counter
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This is a simple counter application. You can count by any value by setting "Count value" (0 to 9999) - Full screen count button - Count up/down toggle button - Reset button - Counting action can be selected: 3 types of sounds/impact feedback/none Twitter: @ry__ios #addition #subtraction #arithmetic
QR Code Scanner
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Fast, reliable, and easy-to-use QR code scanner with history tracking. KEY FEATURES: - Instant QR code scanning with your camera - View scan results immediately - One-tap navigation to scanned links and content - Complete scan history to revisit previous codes - Clean, intuitive interface - Works with all QR code types: URLs, text, contacts, WiFi, and more - Offline scanning capability - Privacy-focused - no data collection Perfect for scanning menus, WiFi passwords, contact information, event tickets, product details, and website links. Keep track of everything you've scanned with the built-in history feature. Download now and start scanning!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Simple Counter at none against QR Code Scanner's shown. QR Code Scanner's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 7 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
Simple Counter ships an update every 7 months, QR Code Scanner every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simple Counter | QR Code Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.2 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ryuji fukuda | Murat Erkam Yalcn |
In-app purchases
Simple Counter
No in-app purchases
QR Code Scanner
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Simple Counter free?
Is QR Code Scanner free?
Do Simple Counter or QR Code Scanner have ads?
Which is updated more often, Simple Counter or QR Code Scanner?
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