QR Controller vs QRbator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QR Controller
Easily create, scan, and save QR codes without an internet connection. Customize codes with your domain or plain text. Manage all your generated QR codes within the app.
- QR code generation
- QR code scanning
- Offline functionality
- Save and manage QR codes
- Customizable QR codes
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Generate, save, and scan QR codes easily — no internet required. Everything is free! Create a QR with your domain or just text! You can save and manage your QR.
QRbator
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QRbator is your smart QR code scanner and manager. Quickly scan QR and barcodes and save them directly on your device. Fully offline, no cloud, no ads. With QRbator, you can not only scan codes but also name them, add tags and notes, and find them easily when needed. Whether it's Wi-Fi access, event tickets, product details, or business cards – everything stays organized. Export your codes for backup, copy or share their content with a single tap. All data remains on your device – QRbator is fully privacy-friendly and secure by design. Perfect for personal and business use. Organize your QR codes long term, without relying on cloud services or internet access. Download QRbator now and stay in control of your QR codes at all times.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: QRbator at none against QR Controller's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
QR Controller ships an update every 3 months, QRbator every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QR Controller | QRbator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mijin Kim | newcubator GmbH |
In-app purchases
QR Controller
No in-app purchases
QRbator
No in-app purchases
