Comparison

AEConnect vs QR Tools

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

Head to head
About

AEConnect

This utility tool efficiently monitors AEnerbox Blue batteries. It includes an event logger and notification features for seamless battery management. Requires Bluetooth 4.0 with BLE and operates within a 5-meter range.

Highlights
  • Efficient battery monitoring
  • AEnerbox Blue compatibility
  • Event logger
  • Notification functionality
  • Bluetooth 4.0 BLE support
Features
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• The most efficient AEnerbox Blue battery monitoring utility tool. • Include an event logger and notification functionality. • Requires Bluetooth 4.0 with BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy). • Maximum distance for communication = 5 meters. • Only one connection is possible at a time. To connect to the same battery from another mobile phone, close the app first.

About

QR Tools

Features
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The all-in-one QR code scanner and creator you've been looking for. Fast, private, and packed with smart features that save you time. SCAN INSTANTLY • Lightning-fast camera scanning powered by advanced recognition • Scan QR codes from images in your gallery • Batch mode — scan multiple codes in a row without stopping • Supports QR codes, EAN, UPC, Code 128, and more barcode formats SMART SAFETY PROTECTION • Built-in URL safety analyzer warns you about suspicious links • Detects URL shorteners, non-HTTPS links, IP-based URLs, punycode domains, and suspicious TLDs • Custom domain allowlist and blocklist — you control what's trusted • All scanning happens on-device. Your data never leaves your phone. CREATE QR CODES FOR EVERYTHING • URL — Share any website link • Wi-Fi — Select from nearby networks, no manual SSID typing needed • Contact — Pick directly from your phone contacts • Phone Number — Choose a contact or type manually • Location — Search any address, use your GPS, or enter coordinates • Calendar Event — Import events straight from your calendar • Email, SMS, and Plain Text SMART PICKERS — NO MORE MANUAL INPUT • Wi-Fi: Tap "Scan Nearby Networks" to see available WiFi and select one • Contacts: Tap "Pick from Contacts" to auto-fill name, phone, email & organization • Phone: Optionally pick a number from your contacts • Location: Search addresses with built-in geocoding or tap "Use My Location" • Events: Import upcoming events from your device calendar with one tap CUSTOMIZE YOUR QR CODES • Choose foreground and background colors • Rounded corner style for a modern look • Add your logo or brand image to the center • Decorative frames — Simple, Rounded, Banner Top, Banner Bottom • Add call-to-action text like "Scan Me!" EXPORT & SHARE • Export as PNG in 256px, 512px, 1024px, or 2048px • Export as SVG — scalable vector format for print • Export as PDF — A4 page, business card, or sticker sheet presets • Save directly to your gallery • One-tap sharing to any app • Export scan history as CSV or JSON HISTORY & ORGANIZATION • Full scan and creation history with search • Filter by scanned, created, or favorites • Tag your codes for easy organization • Track scan counts and timestamps • Bulk export your history YOUR PRIVACY MATTERS • All data stays on your device • No cloud uploads, no tracking, no accounts required • Camera is used only for scanning — never recorded or shared • Open and transparent about every permission we use

Screenshots

AEConnect4 screens
QR Tools4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: AEConnect at 15.5 against QR Tools's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

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

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 7 level
AEConnect versus QR Tools: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAEConnectQR Tools
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.5 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAntonio Maria VillaTUFAN VATANDOST

In-app purchases

None

AEConnect

No in-app purchases

None

QR Tools

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AEConnect free?
AEConnect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is QR Tools free?
QR Tools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AEConnect or QR Tools have ads?
Neither AEConnect nor QR Tools shows ads.

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