SnapPDF vs Scan QR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
SnapPDF
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SnapPDF:Smart Scanning & OCR Effortlessly convert images to PDFs, scan documents, recognize text using OCR, and scan QR codes β all in a single free app. With its intuitive interface, SnapPDF makes document management quick and easy. Image to PDF Conversion: Quickly turn your photos into high-quality PDFs. OCR Text Recognition: Extract text from images and documents with powerful OCR technology. QR Code Scanning: Easily scan and decode any QR code in seconds. Completely Free: Access all features without any hidden fees or subscriptions. User-Friendly Design: Enjoy a simple, streamlined interface for seamless navigation. SnapPDF makes scanning, converting, and managing documents easier than ever. Download now and simplify your workflow! Privacy Policy:https://snappdf-953d9.web.app/privacy.html Terms of Conditions: https://snappdf-953d9.web.app/terms.html
Scan QR
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Scan QR is the fast, clean QR code reader and maker β no ads, no subscriptions, no account. Most QR apps bury a simple feature under full-screen ads and weekly subscriptions. Scan QR doesn't. It just works. SCAN β’ Scan QR codes instantly with your camera β’ Continuous scan mode for reading several codes in a row β’ Read QR codes from photos and screenshots in your library β not just the live camera CREATE β’ Generate QR codes for links (URL), text, Wi-Fi networks, and contacts β’ Share your QR codes or save them to Photos HISTORY β’ Every scan is saved on your device so you can find it again β’ Tap to open, copy, or share β delete anything you don't need PRIVATE BY DESIGN β’ No ads. No tracking. No analytics SDKs. No in-app purchases. β’ No account or login required β’ Your scan history stays on your device and is never sent to our servers β’ Camera and photo access are used only to read QR codes Fast, simple, and respectful of your time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Scan QR at none against SnapPDF's shown. SnapPDF's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SnapPDF ships an update weekly, Scan QR every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SnapPDF | Scan QR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly β better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | No β better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 β better | 18.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HongKong Heavenly Limited | YONONAKA LLC |
In-app purchases
SnapPDF
No in-app purchases
Scan QR
No in-app purchases





