Comparison

QR Code vs ScanFlow

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

Head to head
About

QR Code

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Scan QR Code for iPhone helps you scan and decode all the QR codes around you, including contact, detail, plain text, website URLs, SMS messages, email addresses, and more. Features: - Auto decode all types of QR codes: contact details, plain text, calendar events, locations... - Scan Barcodes & QR codes from photos in your Photo Roll - Open web links and map locations directly in the app - Embedded SMS and Email sending - Add new events to iCal in the app - Save useful and favorite QR codes for future reference - Share by mail and text message *** Upgrade to Premium to remove ads and unlock all features*** You can choose a yearly subscription. (with 3-day free trial) a monthly subscription – Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase (After free trial period if offered). – Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. – Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. – Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. – Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Privacy: https://sites.google.com/view/privacy-policy-th-software Terms: https://sites.google.com/view/terms-of-use-th-software

About

ScanFlow

Features
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ScanFlow is a simple scanner and code maker for your iPhone and iPad. Use the camera to read QR codes and common barcodes, or pick an image from Photos when the camera is not the right option. Scan Read QR codes, product barcodes, and more. Open links, call numbers, and explore products when a code carries that kind of data. History Scans you complete are listed so you can find them again. Remove items anytimeβ€”data stays on this device. Create Build your own codes for text, web links, contact-style info, Wi‑Fi, calendar-style events, and more. Save or share what you make. Settings Choose whether to start on the Scan tab, turn haptics on or off, and clear history when you want a fresh start. ScanFlow is built for people who need a fast, private tool: no sign‑in, no account, and your scan history and created codes are stored locally on your device.

Screenshots

QR Code4 screens
ScanFlow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ScanFlow at none against QR Code's 4. ScanFlow also leads on ads (none vs shown). QR Code's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

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

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

Both are free to download. QR Code sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. ScanFlow asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
QR Code versus ScanFlow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR CodeScanFlow
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksβ€”
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad β€” better
Requires iOS17.0 β€” better26.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size28 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHoi Truong VanAPPS BAY LIMITED

In-app purchases

4 purchases

QR Code

Subscriptions3
  • QR Code Weekly$3.997 Days
  • QR Code Monthly$6.991 Month
  • QR Code Yearly3 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • QR Code LifeTime$24.99
None

ScanFlow

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is QR Code free?
QR Code is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ScanFlow free?
ScanFlow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do QR Code or ScanFlow have ads?
QR Code shows ads; ScanFlow does not.

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