Comparison

Fax from iPhone vs Barcode Scanner & Readerㅤㅤ

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

Head to head
About

Fax from iPhone

Transform your iPhone into a powerful fax machine. Send documents securely and efficiently from anywhere, anytime. Supports multiple file formats and provides proof of delivery.

Highlights
  • Send faxes 24/7
  • Proof of fax delivery
  • Quick document scanning
  • Support for multiple file formats
  • Comprehensive fax history
  • Electronic signatures
Features
Currently charting
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Effortlessly Send Fax with mFax App – Your Ultimate iPhone Fax Solution In a fast-paced world where secure communication is crucial, many professionals still rely on faxing important documents. mFax App transforms your iPhone into a versatile faxing tool, revolutionizing how you send faxes in the digital age. mFax App: The Smart Solution to Fax from iPhone Welcome to the future of faxing with mFax App. Utilizing advanced Internet Protocol (IP) technology, mFax App lets you send fax documents seamlessly over the internet, directly from your iPhone. Say goodbye to bulky fax machines and landlines; with mFax App, your iPhone is the most convenient way to fax anywhere, anytime. Send Fax from iPhone: Simple, Swift, and Eco-Friendly mFax App makes it incredibly easy to fax from your iPhone. In just a few quick steps, you can send any document, whether you’re at home, in the office, or on the move. Additionally, by choosing to fax from your iPhone, you’re contributing to an eco-friendly method of business communication. Boost Your iPhone’s Faxing Capabilities with These Features: ► 24/7 Faxing: Fax from iPhone whenever needed, without time restrictions. ► Proof of Fax Delivery: Receive confirmation for every fax you send from your iPhone, providing peace of mind and accountability. ► Quick Document Scanning: The app’s scanner allows you to capture and edit documents swiftly for faxing from iPhone. ► Multiple File Formats: Fax App supports various formats including PDF, DOC, JPG, PNG, TIFF, and HTML for faxing. ► Comprehensive Fax History: Track every fax you send, keeping you organized. ► Electronic Signatures: Add your signature to documents faxed from your iPhone, ensuring authenticity and security. Why Fax App is the Best Choice for Faxing from iPhone Fax App stands out for its simplicity and efficiency, making it the top choice for faxing from iPhone: ► Effortless Faxing: With just a few taps on your iPhone, send fax to any number worldwide. ► Mobility and Flexibility: Turn your iPhone into a powerful fax machine, enabling you to fax on the go. ► Unparalleled Security: Trust Fax App to keep your faxes secure and accessible whenever needed. Start Faxing from iPhone Today with Fax App Ready to transform your faxing experience? Download Fax App now and join the revolution of convenient, fast, and secure faxing from your iPhone. Perfect for both personal and professional faxing needs. Subscription Renewal Information: Payment is charged to your iTunes Account upon confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. The renewal cost depends on the selected plan. Manage subscriptions and disable auto-renewal in Account Settings after purchase. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms of Use: https://mfax.to/terms Privacy Policy: https://mfax.to/privacy iPhone and iPad are trademarks of Apple Inc.

About

Barcode Scanner & Readerㅤㅤ

Easily scan and generate barcodes and QR codes with various customization options. Unlock unlimited scanning and advanced features through a subscription.

Highlights
  • Scan barcodes and QR codes
  • Create QR codes with text, email, Wi-Fi, contacts, URLs
  • Generate various barcode types
  • Customize QR code colors and add logos
  • Unlimited scanning with subscription
  • Compare product prices
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Our app is a powerful tool for anyone interested in barcodes and QR codes. With the free version, users can scan up to two barcodes or QR codes and create QR codes that include text or email content. For those looking for more advanced features, a subscription unlocks unlimited scanning, allowing users to scan as many barcodes and QR codes as they want. Subscribers can also generate a variety of barcode types and access all QR code formats, including Wi-Fi credentials, contact information, and URLs. In addition, the app offers advanced customization options for QR codes, such as changing colors or adding logos and social media icons at the center. Whether for personal use or business purposes, our app provides a complete solution for all your barcode and QR code needs. A subscription is required to unlock all features. You can cancel anytime through your device’s subscription settings. This app includes automatically renewing subscriptions and in-app purchases: Weekly - $4.99 Monthly - $12.99 Annually - $39.99 Lifetime - $59.99 Privacy policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1J5gKhlWzLPeGgr0AOToQv6uJLKTv18qZ2cOrQeLF6N4/edit?usp=sharing Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Fax from iPhone4 screens
Barcode Scanner & Readerㅤㅤ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Fax from iPhone at 4.7 against Barcode Scanner & Readerㅤㅤ's 4.0. Fax from iPhone also leads on ratings volume (6K vs 14) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). Barcode Scanner & Readerㅤㅤ's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Fax from iPhone sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Barcode Scanner & Readerㅤㅤ sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Fax from iPhone holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fax from iPhone has 6K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fax from iPhone ships an update every 9 days, Barcode Scanner & Readerㅤㅤ every 2 months. Both last shipped on September 22, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Fax from iPhone versus Barcode Scanner & Readerㅤㅤ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFax from iPhoneBarcode Scanner & Readerㅤㅤ
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (6K ratings) — better4.0 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews30.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings6K — better14
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#72 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB103 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperoctRoger Howell

Customer experience

Fax from iPhone

All ratings6,006 ratings
Positive92.7%
Neutral1.6%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews167 reviews
Positive30.5%
Neutral0.6%
Negative68.9%

Barcode Scanner & Readerㅤㅤ

All ratings14 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral7.1%
Negative21.4%

Bugs and requests

Fax from iPhone

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Won't send anything out
  • Doesn't work after payment

Requested features

2 requests
  • Ability to manually create new modes
  • Option to delete the app

Barcode Scanner & Readerㅤㅤ

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Fax from iPhone

Subscriptions8
  • Pro for one week$7.997 Days
  • One Week Intro7 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Pro for one week$9.997 Days
Show 5 more
  • Pro monthly$19.991 Month
  • One Month Intro1 Month trial$29.991 Month
  • Pro monthly$29.991 Month
  • Pro yearly access$139.001 Year
  • Pro yearly$249.001 Year
5 purchases

Barcode Scanner & Readerㅤㅤ

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly3 Days trial2 variants$4.997 Days
  • Weekly2 variants$4.997 Days
  • Monthly$12.991 Month
Show 1 more
  • Yearly$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$59.99

Questions

Is Fax from iPhone free?
Fax from iPhone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Barcode Scanner & Readerㅤㅤ free?
Barcode Scanner & Readerㅤㅤ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Fax from iPhone or Barcode Scanner & Readerㅤㅤ?
Fax from iPhone is rated higher. Fax from iPhone averages 4.7 out of 5 from 6K ratings, while Barcode Scanner & Readerㅤㅤ averages 4.0 from 14 ratings.
Do Fax from iPhone or Barcode Scanner & Readerㅤㅤ have ads?
Neither Fax from iPhone nor Barcode Scanner & Readerㅤㅤ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Fax from iPhone or Barcode Scanner & Readerㅤㅤ?
Fax from iPhone ships an update every 9 days, and Barcode Scanner & Readerㅤㅤ every 2 months. Most recently, Fax from iPhone was updated on September 22, 2026 and Barcode Scanner & Readerㅤㅤ on September 22, 2026.

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