Coding&Decoding vs QR/Bar Generator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Coding&Decoding
Easily create and scan QR codes and various barcode types. Save, share, and view your scan history directly on your device. This app offers a fast and lightweight solution for all your code generation and reading needs.
- Scan QR codes and barcodes
- Create QR codes and barcodes
- Support for multiple barcode types
- Save and share codes
- Scan history
- Creation history
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Barcode Scanner is a tool for creating and scanning QR codes or barcodes! -Support multiple types such as UPC-A and UPC-E EAN-8 and EAN-13 Code 39 Code 93 Code 128 ITF Codabar QR Code Data Matrix Aztec ('beta' quality) PDF 417 ('beta' quality) - You can create various QR codes and barcodes, such as contact, product, URL, Wi-Fi, text, email, etc. - You can view the history of your scans and the history you created, these records only exist in your mobile phone - Enjoy saving and sharing QR codes and barcodes - If you are looking for a super light and super fast QR code scanner and barcode scanner app, this is the best choice!
QR/Bar Generator
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Generates QR codes and various barcodes. QR Code Aztec Data Matrix PDF417 Code 128 GS1-128 Code 39 Code 93 Codabar Telepen ITF ITF-14 ITF-16 EAN-13 EAN-8 EAN-5 EAN-2 ISBN UPC-A UPC-E RM4SCC POSTNET
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Coding&Decoding at none against QR/Bar Generator's 1. Coding&Decoding also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly). On price 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. QR/Bar Generator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Coding&Decoding asks for nothing beyond the download.
Coding&Decoding ships an update every 5 days, QR/Bar Generator fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Coding&Decoding | QR/Bar Generator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 42.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | Far Vision Ltd. | akira ohmachi |
In-app purchases
Coding&Decoding
No in-app purchases
QR/Bar Generator
- Remove Ads$1.99
Questions
Is Coding&Decoding free?
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Which is updated more often, Coding&Decoding or QR/Bar Generator?
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