Comparison

QR Code Scanner vs CallAlert

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

Head to head
About

QR Code Scanner

This utility app transforms your device into a powerful QR code and barcode scanner. It can also generate custom QR codes and barcodes, supporting a wide range of code types for efficient data access and sharing.

Highlights
  • Scan QR codes and barcodes
  • Create QR codes and barcodes
  • Supports various code types
  • Direct app integration
  • Haptic Touch and Control Center shortcuts
  • 100% local processing for privacy
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QR Scanner: QR Code Reader – All-in-One Utility Transform your device into an efficient QR code reader and barcode scanner with QR Scanner: QR Code Reader. This versatile app not only scans but also lets you create QR codes and barcodes effortlessly, anytime, anywhere. Key Features: - Quickly scan QR codes and barcodes using your device’s camera. - Supports all types of QR codes including links, contacts, messages, emails, locations, Wi-Fi, social accounts, and many more. - Fast scanning for food & products. - Use Haptic Touch for quick actions and integrate with the Control Center for faster access to the scanner. - Easily create your own QR codes and barcodes. - Share several images simultaneously for scanning within the app. - Directly open corresponding apps for quick and seamless access. For example, scan a YouTube link and instantly launch the YouTube app to view the video. - Supported code types include QR Code, Barcode, Aztec, Codabar, Data Matrix, PDF417, ITF, Code128, Code93, Code39, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-A, and UPC-E among others. QR Scanner: QR Code Reader is your go-to solution for all scanning needs. From organizing and accessing important data to sharing high-quality barcodes, our app ensures reliability and efficiency. Why Choose QR Scanner? - Fast and reliable scanning - 100% Local Processing for enhanced privacy - Intuitive user interface - Comprehensive support for various code types - Enhancements like Haptic Touch and Control Center shortcuts - Pay once, unlock features on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Elevate your scanning capabilities with QR Scanner: QR Code Reader. Download now and experience the ultimate convenience in QR code and barcode scanning! • Privacy Policy: https://shieldapps.notion.site/QR-Scanner-Privacy-Policy-4da59be76c8d43f29194ba63b1fdae0b • Terms of Use: https://shieldapps.notion.site/QR-Scanner-Terms-Conditions-1a04c9c74d2c45a3b551aa05316e19ce

About

CallAlert

Features
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Use only for emergencies involving life or physical safety. Emergency alerts from loved ones, even while locked or in Silent or Focus mode. If you fall at home and cannot move, alert a nearby family member in an emergency. Track each device’s receipt and each person’s stop action separately. Notification and Critical Alerts permissions are required. QR pairing and internet are required. Behavior depends on device, OS and volume settings. Delivery is not guaranteed. Emergency SOS sending, receiving and stopping, all 11 sounds, volume settings and notification features are available on every plan. Free 1 SOS setting 3 paired recipients Plus 10 SOS settings 20 paired recipients Pro 30 SOS settings 50 paired recipients Each SOS can alert up to 20 recipients. Pairings count for both people. Saved settings and pairings remain usable for SOS after expiry or a plan change. Additions are unavailable while you exceed your current plan’s limits. Please link your accounts with Apple or Google before purchasing or restoring. This is an auto-renewing subscription. You will be charged for each period shown unless you cancel. You can cancel your subscription from the settings of the store where you purchased it. Terms of Use: https://call-alert.somedea.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://call-alert.somedea.com/privacy

Screenshots

QR Code Scanner4 screens
CallAlert3 screens

Verdict

The call

QR Code Scanner and CallAlert are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. QR Code Scanner sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and CallAlert sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
QR Code Scanner versus CallAlert: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR Code ScannerCallAlert
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (15 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings15 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB83 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer满 李Somedea LLC

In-app purchases

4 purchases

QR Code Scanner

Subscriptions3
  • Upgrade to Pro - Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Upgrade to Pro - Annual3 Days trial$9.991 Year
  • Upgrade to Pro - Annual3 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • QR Scanner Pro - Lifetime$29.99
4 purchases

CallAlert

Subscriptions4
  • Plus Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Pro Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Plus Annual$29.991 Year
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  • Pro Annual$59.991 Year

Questions

Is QR Code Scanner free?
QR Code Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CallAlert free?
CallAlert is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do QR Code Scanner or CallAlert have ads?
Neither QR Code Scanner nor CallAlert shows ads.

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