Comparison

QR Code Reader vs Boxly

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

Head to head
About

QR Code Reader

Easily scan QR codes directly from your camera or photo library. Save, share, and open links instantly. This app automatically manages your scan history for quick access.

Highlights
  • Scan from camera
  • Scan from camera roll
  • Share scan results
  • Save scan history
  • Open links directly
  • Manage scan history
Features
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The Most User-Friendly Free QR Code Reader! A powerful iOS app designed for seamless QR code scanning and management. Key Features: - Direct QR code scanning from the camera: Simply open the app and point the camera at the QR code to read it instantly. - Scan QR codes from the camera roll: You can select and scan QR codes from your photo library, making it easy to retrieve information from screenshots or saved pictures. - Share and save scan results: Instantly share the scanned information or save it to the clipboard for later use. - Open links immediately: If the scan result is a website link, you can open the browser directly within the app. - Automatic saving and management of scan history: Scan results are automatically saved as history, allowing you to easily reference them at any time. Unwanted history can also be deleted at any time. Simplifies QR code scanning and management more than ever before. Use it as your partner to make your life more convenient. QR Code is a registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED.

About

Boxly

Features
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Boxly helps you catalog and organize everything stored in boxes, bags, and shelves around your home — so you never lose track of your belongings again. Take a photo of any item and let AI instantly identify it, suggest a name, and add relevant tags automatically. Organize items into boxes, assign locations, and find anything in seconds with smart search. KEY FEATURES - AI-powered item recognition — just take a photo - Organize items into boxes with photos and tags - Search by name, tag, or use AI natural language search - QR code labels for quick box scanning - Track when items were stored - Bilingual support — English and Thai PLANS Free — up to 50 items, 10 AI scans/month Basic — 500 items, 100 AI scans/month Pro — unlimited items, 300 AI scans/month Lifetime — one-time purchase, 800 items Terms of Use: https://chatri1042.github.io/-boxly-terms/

Screenshots

QR Code Reader1 screens
Boxly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: QR Code Reader at none against Boxly's 8. QR Code Reader also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.0). On price, ads 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

Both are free to download. Boxly sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. QR Code Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
QR Code Reader versus Boxly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR Code ReaderBoxly
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.4 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAyahito Nakamurachatri bunkijrungpisan

In-app purchases

None

QR Code Reader

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

Boxly

Subscriptions2
  • Boxly Basic$1.991 Month
  • Boxly Pro$3.991 Month
One-time6
  • Topup 200 Items$0.99
  • Topup AI 50$0.99
  • Topup AI 100$0.99
Show 3 more
  • Topup 500 Items$1.99
  • Topup 1000 Items$3.99
  • Boxly Lifetime$9.99

Questions

Is QR Code Reader free?
QR Code Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Boxly free?
Boxly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do QR Code Reader or Boxly have ads?
Neither QR Code Reader nor Boxly shows ads.

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