QR vs QR Code Generator and Reader +
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QR
Easily create permanent QR codes that never expire. This utility allows for infinite use of generated codes. It's a straightforward tool for generating scannable codes.
- Create QR codes
- Permanent codes
- Infinite use
- Simple interface
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QR-Code-Generator offers the possibility to create a QR code in a very simple way. The QR codes are permanent. They do not expire and you can use them infinitely.
QR Code Generator and Reader +
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Our app is a smart and easy-to-use QR code tool designed to help you create, customize, scan, and manage QR codes effortlessly. Generate QR codes for text, websites, Wi-Fi networks, contacts, email addresses, and locations in just a few taps. Personalize your QR codes with custom colors, corner styles, patterns, frames, built-in icons, or your own logos imported from your photo library or camera. Instantly scan QR codes using your device's camera or import images from your gallery. You can also edit previously saved QR codes without recreating them from scratch. All created and scanned QR codes are automatically stored in a convenient history, while important codes can be added to Favorites for quick access. Export your designs as high-quality PNG files with multiple resolution options suitable for both digital use and professional printing. Free features include: • Essential QR code types • Basic customization options • Short-term history storage Upgrade to Premium to unlock: • All QR code categories • Unlimited customization options • Custom logo uploads • Editing of saved QR codes • Export in any available resolution This application contains auto-renewable subscriptions and In-App Purchases. Subscription plans: • Weekly – USD 4.99 • Monthly – USD 12.99 • Yearly – USD 39.99 • Lifetime Access – USD 59.99 Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zFzScyorcl2Sz8mMvkDcXeTtuaED_ljwW93r_vuE9Dk/edit?usp=sharing Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: QR at none against QR Code Generator and Reader +'s 5. QR Code Generator and Reader +'s advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 8 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.4). 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
Both are free to download. QR Code Generator and Reader + sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. QR asks for nothing beyond the download.
QR ships an update every 8 months, QR Code Generator and Reader + every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QR | QR Code Generator and Reader + |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Thomas Burow | Michael Walton |
In-app purchases
QR
No in-app purchases
QR Code Generator and Reader +
- Weekly-Trial3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Weekly$4.997 Days
- Monthly$12.991 Month
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- Yearly$59.991 Year
- Lifetime$59.99
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