Comparison

PVstats vs QRwidget

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

Head to head
About

PVstats

Features
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Alle wichtigen Werte der Photovoltaik Anlage mit Fronius Gen24 Wechselrichter jederzeit direkt auf der Apple Watch einsehbar. Die App wurde speziell für "Fronius Gen24" mit aktivierter "Solar API" Schnittstelle entwickelt. Andere Schnittstellen bzw. Geräte werden aktuell nicht unterstützt. Die Anbindung über MQTT-Protokoll ist aktuell nur über die App "PVstats Pro" möglich. Angezeigt werden aktuelle Leistung der PV Anlage, Verbrauch, Status Batteriespeicher sowie Stromnetz Verbrauch oder Einspeisung. Bei Fragen oder Problemen bitte direkt an mich wenden - einfach kurze Mail oder Twitter DM - bitte NICHT Fronius kontaktieren.

About

QRwidget

Place your QR code directly on your home screen as a widget for instant access. Scan, enter, or upload QR codes with a simple and streamlined interface. Always have your QR code readily available without navigating through multiple apps.

Highlights
  • Home screen QR code widget
  • Scan existing QR codes
  • Manually enter QR code data
  • Upload QR code images
  • Simple and streamlined interface
  • Always accessible QR code
Features
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QRwidget is a unique app designed to simplify your QR code experience. Its primary function? To place your QR code directly on your home screen, making it easily accessible and highly visible. DISPLAY WITH EASE: QRwidget allows your QR code to be placed on your home screen as a widget, ready to be scanned whenever it's needed. No more navigating through multiple apps to access your QR code. SCAN, ENTER, OR UPLOAD: With QRwidget you can scan an existing QR code, manually enter data, or upload a picture of a QR code. QRwidget makes the process seamless and effortless. ALWAYS AT HAND: With QRwidget, your QR code is always just a glance away. It's the ultimate convenience - no more searching through apps or scrolling through photos. SIMPLE AND STREAMLINED: QRwidget is designed to be as straightforward as it is useful. No clutter, no confusion, just your QR code, right where you need it. Experience the simplicity and convenience of QRwidget today. Download it and enjoy the ease of having your QR code right on your home screen! Contact us at hello@qrcardapp.com Follow us on Facebook | Instagram | Twitter: qrcardapp

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: PVstats at Free against QRwidget's $0.99. PVstats also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 20 months). QRwidget's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On ads, 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

PVstats is free to download; QRwidget costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PVstats ships an update every 2 months, QRwidget every 20 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
PVstats versus QRwidget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPVstatsQRwidget
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 20 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTobias StogerLukas Hechenberger

In-app purchases

None

PVstats

No in-app purchases

None

QRwidget

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PVstats free?
PVstats is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is QRwidget free?
QRwidget costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do PVstats or QRwidget have ads?
Neither PVstats nor QRwidget shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PVstats or QRwidget?
PVstats ships an update every 2 months, and QRwidget every 20 months. Most recently, PVstats was updated on November 3, 2026 and QRwidget on November 3, 2026.

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