My Links for Linkwarden vs Code Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My Links for Linkwarden
Manage and organize all your links from your phone or tablet with a beautiful and simple interface. Create, edit, and upload files, while accessing preserved link formats and organizing them by category or tag. Your privacy is protected as no personal information is shared.
- Manage all links
- Create and edit links
- Upload PDF files and images
- Pin links to dashboard
- Access preserved link formats
- Organize by category and tag
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With My Links you can manage all your links stored in Linkwarden from the ease of your phone or tablet. My Links has been created to offer the user a beautiful and simple interface, following Apple's design guidelines, while offering the same functionalities as the Linkwarden web application. With My Links you can: - View all your links - Create new links and edit existing ones - Upload PDF files and images - Pin links to the dashboard - Access the preserved formats of each link (webpage, reader mode, PDF file and image) - View the links in each category - Create and edit categories - View links for each tag - Create new links from the share menu when sharing an URL - Supports servers that use mTLS (requires iOS 18 or greater) All this while preserving your privacy, because My Links does not share your personal information with anyone, nor does it share information you have stored in Linkwarden. My Links is also available for macOS, if you have a Mac, download it and enjoy it on your Mac too!
Code Scanner
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Code Scanner is the fast, elegant way to scan QR codes and barcodes on your iPhone and iPad. FEATURES: • Instant QR Code & Barcode Scanning - Quick and accurate detection • Scan History - Automatically saves all your scans with timestamps • Code Type Labels - Clearly shows whether you scanned a QR CODE or BARCODE • One-Tap Copy - Copy scanned data to clipboard instantly • Delete History - Remove individual scan results easily • Dark Theme - Beautiful cyberpunk-inspired design SIMPLE & FOCUSED: No ads. No clutter. Just scanning. Code Scanner does one thing and does it well. Open the app, point your camera, and get your data instantly. BEAUTIFUL DESIGN: Enjoy a stunning dark theme with smooth animations and a clean, minimalist interface. The monospace font and subtle glow effects create a modern, tech-forward aesthetic. PERFECT FOR: • Product barcodes • Website QR codes • WiFi network codes • Contact information • Event tickets • And more! Your scan history is stored locally on your device for your privacy. No account required. No data collected. Download Code Scanner today and experience the fastest, most beautiful way to scan codes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Code Scanner at none against My Links for Linkwarden's 5. Code Scanner also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, 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. My Links for Linkwarden sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Code Scanner asks for nothing beyond the download.
My Links for Linkwarden ships an update every 3 weeks, Code Scanner every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on August 7, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | My Links for Linkwarden | Code Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (31 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 61.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 31 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Juan Gilsanz Polo | Dongri Jin |
In-app purchases
My Links for Linkwarden
- Small tip$1.99
- Medium tip$3.99
- Big tip$7.99
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- Very big tip$12.99
- Glorious tip$19.99
Code Scanner
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is My Links for Linkwarden free?
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