Kit vs CleanQR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Kit
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Kit reads every code, keeps your loyalty cards and tickets in one wallet, and makes QR codes that look good. Everything happens on your iPhone. No ads, and no account needed. SCAN ANYTHING β’ QR codes, shop barcodes, tickets, boarding passes, Data Matrix, Aztec, PDF417 β’ From the camera, a photo or a screenshot, one code or dozens in a row β’ Checks a link before you open it: fake brand addresses, shorteners and login traps are flagged β’ Does the next step for you: join the Wi-Fi, save the contact, add the event, open the menu YOUR CARDS, ALWAYS WITH YOU β’ Photograph a loyalty card once. Kit reads the barcode, or the printed number if there is none, and turns it into a barcode the checkout can scan β’ The photo becomes the card's face. Tap to flip to the back β’ Grocery, fuel, pharmacy, cafΓ©, gym, library: sorted by type β’ Show it at checkout with full brightness, from a widget, Control Center, Siri or your Apple Watch TICKETS AT THE GATE β’ Concerts, matches, flights, cinema. Share a screenshot or a PDF to Kit and the ticket is saved β’ Kit reads the code, the date, the place and the seat. Boarding passes show route, flight and seat β’ Tickets for friends and family stay together; swipe between them at the gate SEE WHAT IS INSIDE β’ Groceries: nutrition per 100 g, Nutri-Score, NOVA, allergens, additives, vegan and palm oil β’ Books: title, author, publisher, year and pages from the ISBN β’ Restaurant menus are sorted and named automatically in your history β’ Payment QR codes show who you pay and how much. Smart home setup codes are kept safe for later MAKE CODES WORTH SHARING β’ Website, Wi-Fi, contact, event, social, WhatsApp, location and more β’ Colors, gradients, dot and corner shapes, emoji, your logo and frames β’ Saved codes keep their design, and you can edit them any time β’ Export PNG, SVG or a print-ready PDF APPLE WATCH β’ Cards, tickets and your designed codes on your wrist, kept in sync by themselves KIT PRO Scanning, history, five cards, tickets and QR codes are free. Kit Pro is a one-time purchase that adds unlimited cards, the full design studio, your whole list on Apple Watch, batch scanning, exports and folders. Privacy: https://bamstudio.dev/kit-qr/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
CleanQR
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Too many QR code scanning apps are inundated with various advertisements and push notifications, affecting your user experience. Try the all-new "Clean Scan" for a clear scanning experience: 0 advertisements, pure and popup-free. We understand how annoying advertisements and pop-ups can be, so we have eliminated any form of ads or pop-ups from the very beginning, allowing you to focus on using the scan feature. Sleek and lightweight, efficient scanning. The interface is simple and streamlined, with instant startup and quicker scanning for enhanced efficiency. Data security, scan with confidence. We strictly adhere to privacy agreements, never collecting, storing, or leaking any of your scanning data. Your information security is guaranteed. Experience the refreshing scanning process for yourself, and kickstart an efficient life with Clean Scan! Download and use it now to bid farewell to all sorts of advertising pop-ups. Here are the code types we support: From the album for: Aztec Codabar Code 39 Code 93 Code 128 Data Matrix EAN-8 EAN-13 Interleaved Two of Five (ITF) MaxiCode PDF417 QR Code RSS 14 RSS Expanded UPC-A UPC-E UPC/EAN extension From camera for: QR Code EAN-13 EAN-8 PDF417 UPC-E Code 39 Code 39 Mod 43 Code 93 Code 128 Data Matrix ITF-14 Aztec Interleaved 2 of 5 Human Body (iOS 13+) Cat Body (iOS 13+) Dog Body (iOS 13+) Salient Object (iOS 13+) Codabar GS1 DataBar GS1 DataBar Expanded GS1 DataBar Limited Micro QR (iOS 15+) Micro PDF417 (iOS 15+)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CleanQR at none against Kit's 4. CleanQR also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 26.1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Kit sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. CleanQR asks for nothing beyond the download.
Kit ships an update every 5 months, CleanQR every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kit | CleanQR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 5 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.1 | 11.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ali Berk Alparslan | voidcat |
In-app purchases
Kit
- Small Tip$0.99
- Kit PRO$2.99
- Medium Tip$4.99
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- Large Tip$9.99
CleanQR
No in-app purchases









