Barcode Detection vs Share Bridge to URL Scheme
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Barcode Detection
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Detect and analyze barcodes in images. <Barcodes to be detected (24 types)> ・Aztec ・Codabar ・Code 39 ( without checksum / with a checksum) ・Code 39 Full ASCII ( without checksum / with a checksum) ・Code 93 ・Code 93i ・Code 128 ・Data Matrix ・EAN-8 ・EAN-13 ・GS1 DataBar ・GS1 DataBar Expanded ・GS1 DataBar Limited ・Interleaved 2 of 5 (ITF) ( without checksum / with a checksum) ・ITF-14 ・MicroPDF417 ・MicroQR ・Modified Plessey ・PDF417 ・Quick Response (QR) ・UPC-E ※The barcode names, company names, products, and service names listed on this page and app are trademarks or registered trademarks of each company.
Share Bridge to URL Scheme
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Share Bridge is an app that lets you pass text received from the iOS Share menu to the URL scheme of your preferred app. You can quickly send shared text to another app by choosing from actions you have registered in advance. Built-in actions include: - Open Calendar Chotto for creating calendar events - Open Reminder Inbox for creating reminders - Open the standard Mail app for composing emails You can also add custom actions using any URL scheme you like. Share Bridge is a simple sharing utility for people who want to organize how they pass text to the apps they use most.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Share Bridge to URL Scheme at none against Barcode Detection's shown. Barcode Detection's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Barcode Detection ships an update fortnightly, Share Bridge to URL Scheme every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Barcode Detection | Share Bridge to URL Scheme |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.7.2 | 17.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hideaki Uchikoshi | takaaki024 |
In-app purchases
Barcode Detection
No in-app purchases
Share Bridge to URL Scheme
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Barcode Detection free?
Is Share Bridge to URL Scheme free?
Do Barcode Detection or Share Bridge to URL Scheme have ads?
Which is updated more often, Barcode Detection or Share Bridge to URL Scheme?
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