Comparison

MultipleOCR vs QR

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

Head to head
About

MultipleOCR

Extract text from multiple photos or single images quickly and easily. Recognized text can be copied or shared instantly, making it ideal for converting large numbers of screenshots or text from apps that don't allow direct copying. Supports numerous languages and offers manual correction for accuracy.

Highlights
  • Batch text recognition
  • Copy and share extracted text
  • Manual text correction
  • Supports multiple languages
  • Offline OCR processing
  • Image zoom and navigation
Features
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With this app, you can “Recognize Text from Multiple Photos” on your phone, The read text can then be immediately "Copy" or "Share"! This is especially useful when you want to convert a large number of screenshots into text! Of course, it is also possible to read a Single Photo. Simple design with minimal functions. Large buttons for easy operation! +++ Supported languages for reading English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Cantonese, Traditional Cantonese, Korean, Japanese, Russian, Ukrainian (OCR uses the same technology as Apple's LiveText) +++ Features +++ OCR (Recognize Text) function Image zoom Manual correction of read text Swipe or tap to move to the next image LiveText function in the image Change delimiter for each reading +++ Examples of use +++ 1. To copy or share text quickly after recognizing it from a photo. 2. To copy text from apps that don't allow direct copying, like Youtube or Game Apps. 3. For processing large amounts of text for business purposes. 4. To input text from an image into conversational AI, like ChatGPT. It may also be useful in other situations! If you have any comments or requests for the app, please feel free to leave a review! ***Regarding Privacy*** The developer understands the importance of privacy and does not collect or transmit any of your document data to external parties. The text recognition feature uses Apple's officially provided OCR. This OCR does not use any servers and operates entirely on your iPhone or iPad, meaning it can be used even offline (without Wi-Fi) — a design that is mindful of your privacy. Please note that once recognized data leaves this app (for example, when you copy recognized text and move it to another app), or regarding the security of the device itself, these fall outside the scope of this app's control, so please take care accordingly.

About

QR

Features
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QR-Code Master is a powerful scanner and generator for QR codes, barcodes, and 2D codes. SCAN ANY CODE Point your camera at any QR code, barcode, or 2D code and get instant results. Supports QR Code, Aztec, Data Matrix, PDF-417, EAN-13, EAN-8, UPC-A, Code 128, Code 39, and Codabar. Pinch to zoom for small or distant codes. DEEP ANALYSIS See the full technical details of every code you scan: QR version, error correction level, mask pattern, encoding segments, and more. View color-coded visualizations that highlight finder patterns, alignment patterns, and timing patterns. GENERATE CODES Create QR codes, Aztec codes, Data Matrix, PDF-417, and all supported 1D barcode formats. Live preview updates as you type. Fine-tune QR parameters including error correction level, version, mask pattern, and encoding mode. BATCH SCANNING Switch to batch mode to scan multiple codes in rapid succession. All scanned items are saved together for easy review. SCANNER FILTERS Only scan the code types you need. Enable the scanner filter and select which formats to accept. HISTORY Every scan is saved with full details. Review, search, and re-open any previously scanned code. SHARE & SAVE Copy content to clipboard, share via any app, open URLs directly, or save generated codes as images.

Screenshots

MultipleOCR4 screens
QR3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: QR at none against MultipleOCR's shown. QR also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 17 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MultipleOCR ships an update every 17 months, QR every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
MultipleOCR versus QR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMultipleOCRQR
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 17 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRyusuke UchidaKarpelès Lab Inc.

In-app purchases

None

MultipleOCR

No in-app purchases

None

QR

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MultipleOCR free?
MultipleOCR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is QR free?
QR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MultipleOCR or QR have ads?
MultipleOCR shows ads; QR does not.
Which is updated more often, MultipleOCR or QR?
MultipleOCR ships an update every 17 months, and QR every 3 months. Most recently, MultipleOCR was updated on September 23, 2026 and QR on September 25, 2026.

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