Safe QR vs QR Code Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Safe QR
Easily create, share, and scan WiFi QR codes to instantly connect to networks. It also supports standard QR codes for URLs, text, and contacts, with a focus on user privacy and security by allowing URL review before opening.
- Create WiFi QR Codes
- Scan WiFi QR Codes
- Generate Standard QR Codes
- Scan Standard QR Codes
- Save Scan History
- Review URLs Before Opening
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Safe QR is a QR code reader that lets you review the destination URL before opening it, so you can browse more safely. You can also easily generate QR codes from links or text. All features are completely free to use, with no registration or login required. ● Key Features - Create Wi-Fi QR codes - Share QR codes - QR code reader / QR code scanner - Save scan and creation history - Regenerate previously created QR codes - Review URLs before opening them for safer access ● Privacy All scan and creation history is stored only on your device and is never sent to our servers.
QR Code Scanner
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Transform your mobile device into a powerful barcode reader and creator with lightning-fast recognition capabilities. Our comprehensive app instantly detects and processes multiple formats including traditional barcodes and modern digital codes. KEY FEATURES: - Lightning-fast camera recognition with real-time detection - Create custom codes for websites, WiFi networks, contact cards, and social platforms - Comprehensive format support: EAN-13, Code 128, PDF417, Aztec, Data Matrix, UPC-E - Smart history tracking with organized scan and creation records - Bulk operations for business and professional use - Secure offline processing - no data leaves your device - Multi-language interface supporting 33+ languages worldwide - Export options for sharing across platforms and devices PERFECT FOR: Business professionals managing inventory and product tracking Event organizers creating check-in systems and digital tickets Restaurant owners implementing contactless menu access Network administrators sharing WiFi credentials securely Personal users organizing contact information and social connections ADVANCED CAPABILITIES: - Photo library integration for existing image processing - Batch creation tools for multiple codes simultaneously - Contact card (vCard) import/export functionality - Social media profile linking and sharing - Cryptocurrency wallet address encoding - WiFi network credential sharing with enhanced security protocols Experience professional-grade performance with consumer-friendly simplicity. Whether you're managing business operations or personal organization, our app delivers reliable results every time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Safe QR at none against QR Code Scanner's 1. QR Code Scanner's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, 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
Both are free to download. QR Code Scanner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Safe QR asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Safe QR | QR Code Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Motoki Takahashi | Furkan Alcik |
In-app purchases
Safe QR
No in-app purchases
QR Code Scanner
- No Ads$1.99








