Comparison

Avoid Social Media Distraction vs QR Scanner

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

Head to head
About

Avoid Social Media Distraction

Temporarily block distracting elements on popular websites like YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram. Enhance focus, boost productivity, and improve self-control by hiding videos, stories, shorts, and ads.

Highlights
  • Block website interference
  • Hide feeds, stories, shorts, and ads
  • Selective element hiding
  • Improve work efficiency
  • Enhance self-control
  • Safari extension
Features
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Using the Avoid Social Media Distraction app feature to temporarily block website interference, you can hide interference on websites such as YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Reddit, Instagram, Gmail, LinkedIn, etc., so that you can concentrate, improve work efficiency, and enhance self-control. This Safari extension allows you to selectively hide attention grabbing components on each website, such as videos, shorts, comments, and more.

About

QR Scanner

Features
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QR Scanner: Barcode Reader – Scan Any Code, Anytime, Anywhere! The fastest, simplest, and completely free QR code and barcode scanner app – no ads, no internet required, and your privacy fully protected. LIGHTNING-FAST & ACCURATE SCANNING Just point your camera at any QR code or barcode and get instant results. Supports all formats: URL, WiFi, contacts, calendar events, plain text, books (ISBN), email, phone numbers, map locations, and more. SCAN WIFI QR CODE – CONNECT INSTANTLY No need to remember passwords! Scan a WiFi QR code and connect to any public network in seconds. PRICE SCANNER – SMART PRICE COMPARISON Scan product barcodes to view detailed information, product origin, reviews, and compare prices online before you buy. CREATE YOUR OWN QR CODES This isn't just a scanner — it's also a professional QR code generator. Create QR codes for URLs, WiFi, business cards, text, and more. Export as PNG or SVG and share instantly. 100% SAFE & PRIVACY-FIRST No personal data collected, no unnecessary permissions required. Only camera access is needed — scan with complete peace of mind. SMART SCAN HISTORY Keep track of every scan with a well-organized history log. Add notes, export data as CSV, and manage everything with ease. Scan QR codes/barcodes from your photo gallery Batch scan mode for multiple codes at once Flashlight & Dark mode supported No internet connection required 100% free – No ads, ever Download QR Scanner: Barcode Reader today and experience the fastest, safest QR code and barcode scanning tool on the App Store! Privacy Policy: https://ios-qrcode.netlify.app/privacy Term Of Use: https://ios-qrcode.netlify.app/terms EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Avoid Social Media Distraction3 screens
QR Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: QR Scanner at Free against Avoid Social Media Distraction's $2.99. QR Scanner also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 9 days). Avoid Social Media Distraction's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and device support (4 vs 1). On ads 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

QR Scanner is free to download; Avoid Social Media Distraction costs $2.99 up front. QR Scanner sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Avoid Social Media Distraction asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Avoid Social Media Distraction ships an update every 9 days, QR Scanner every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Avoid Social Media Distraction versus QR Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAvoid Social Media DistractionQR Scanner
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.7 (71 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings71 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer泳诗 陈Thuan Do Van

In-app purchases

None

Avoid Social Media Distraction

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

QR Scanner

Subscriptions4
  • QR Scanner : Barcode Reader3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • QR Scanner : Barcode Reader$6.997 Days
  • QR Scanner : Barcode Reader7 Days trial$6.997 Days
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  • QR Scanner : Barcode Reader3 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Avoid Social Media Distraction free?
Avoid Social Media Distraction costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is QR Scanner free?
QR Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Avoid Social Media Distraction or QR Scanner have ads?
Neither Avoid Social Media Distraction nor QR Scanner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Avoid Social Media Distraction or QR Scanner?
Avoid Social Media Distraction ships an update every 9 days, and QR Scanner every 4 days. Most recently, Avoid Social Media Distraction was updated on October 24, 2026 and QR Scanner on October 24, 2026.

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