# PicGuard vs QR & Barcode Scanner/Generator

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: QR & Barcode Scanner/Generator at 12.0 against PicGuard's 15.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

## The numbers

| Metric | PicGuard | QR & Barcode Scanner/Generator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 35 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | +4 |
| Developer | [Qingdao Insco Network Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1474622324) | [Notionmind®](https://appshunter.io/developer/1782289253) |

## What reviewers say

### PicGuard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/picguard/id6737562561)

**In-app purchases:** none


### QR & Barcode Scanner/Generator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qr-and-barcode-scannergenerator/id6738953966)

Easily scan QR codes and barcodes using your phone's camera. Generate custom QR codes for websites, contacts, text, and more. Share and save your created codes for quick access.

**Highlights:** Scan QR codes and barcodes, Generate QR codes for URLs, Create contact QR codes, Generate SMS and email QR codes, Social media profile QR codes, Save and share generated codes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PicGuard free?

PicGuard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is QR & Barcode Scanner/Generator free?

QR & Barcode Scanner/Generator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do PicGuard or QR & Barcode Scanner/Generator have ads?

Neither PicGuard nor QR & Barcode Scanner/Generator shows ads.

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