Comparison

QR & Barcode Manager vs ScanX

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

Head to head
About

QR & Barcode Manager

Features
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Create any QR code or Barcode you want. Scan QR codes and Barcodes. Once the code is generated or scanned, you can copy the code text to the clipboard or share the QR/Barcode text code and image. 2D codes supported: - QR - Micro QR - Aztec - Data Matrix - Micro PDF417 - PDF417 Barcodes supported: - Codabar - Code 39 - Code 39 mod 43 - code 93 - Code 128 - EAN8 - ENA13 - interleaved2of5 - ITF14 - UPCE

About

ScanX

Features
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ScanX is designed as a practical tool for capturing and managing visual codes as part of everyday tasks. Rather than focusing only on single scans, the app supports workflows where multiple codes need to be collected, reviewed, and used across different contexts. It is suitable for working with codes found on products, documents, packages, printed materials, and digital screens. Users can scan QR codes and common barcode formats in one session and view the results in a clear, organized list. Batch scanning helps reduce repeated actions when handling multiple items, making the app useful for inventory checks, content collection, verification tasks, and information transfer between physical and digital environments. To improve clarity during scanning, ScanX offers optional vibration feedback and a laser-style scanning animation, helping users easily confirm successful recognition. Camera zoom during scanning allows accurate detection of small or distant codes without interrupting the workflow. In addition to capturing codes, ScanX allows users to generate QR codes from text, links, and other commonly shared information. Generated codes can be reused for sharing, printing, or embedding into documents and presentations. The app is optimized for iOS 26 system features, delivering smooth camera performance, responsive interactions, and a modern experience aligned with the latest iOS platform capabilities. Key features include: - Capture QR codes and common barcode formats - Batch scanning for collecting multiple codes efficiently - Organized result lists for reviewing scanned items - Optional vibration feedback for scan confirmation - Camera zoom support during scanning for improved accuracy - Laser-style scanning animation for visual guidance - QR code generation for sharing information visually - Optimized for iOS 26 performance and system integration ScanX is built for users who work with visual codes regularly and need a reliable way to capture, manage, and reuse code-based information within their daily workflow. We value user feedback and long term improvement. If you have any questions, suggestions, or need support, please contact: easytoreach365#gmail.com

Screenshots

QR & Barcode Manager4 screens
ScanX4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: ScanX at none against QR & Barcode Manager's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
QR & Barcode Manager versus ScanX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR & Barcode ManagerScanX
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksβ€”
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.517.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size7 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRamon A. Marchante Castellanosζ˜₯ε–œ δΈ₯

In-app purchases

None

QR & Barcode Manager

No in-app purchases

None

ScanX

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is QR & Barcode Manager free?
QR & Barcode Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ScanX free?
ScanX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do QR & Barcode Manager or ScanX have ads?
QR & Barcode Manager shows ads; ScanX does not.

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