Comparison

QR Code Transfer vs Qrio

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

Head to head
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QR Code Transfer

Features
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It can scan many types of barcodes and two-dimensional codes, including QR codes. The scanned data can be transferred to the web browser of another device, such as a PC. Of course, you can use it with just the smartphone itself. [How to transfer] After scanning the QR code etc., tap "Transfer" and the camera will start up again. If you scan the two-dimensional code that appears randomly on the following web page, the data will be transferred and displayed in your web browser. The transfer destination can be a PC, tablet, smartphone, etc. https://qr.sinroku.com If you install the Windows application, you can use it to integrate with other applications and Excel VBA. No user registration is required to use this service. The transferred data is not recorded on the server side. [App launch function] You can launch an app depending on the data you read. For example, if the data starts with "https:", a web browser will launch, and if it starts with "tel:", a phone will launch. This function can also be used at the transferring destination, but a regular PC will not be able to launch a phone.  → (Supported data types) https: http: mailto: tel: WIFI: VCARD [History display function] The data you have scanned can be redisplayed by tapping "History". Transfers and app launches are also possible. A unique feature of the "At That Time(あのとき)" is that it also tells you the weather and news at the time you read it(available only in Japan). [Scannable barcodes and 2D codes] JAN, EAN-13, EAN-8, UPC-A, UPC-E, CODE39, CODE93, CODE128, NW-7 (Codabar), ITF (Interleaved 2 of 5) QR Code, Data Matrix, PDF417, Aztec Code

About

Qrio

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Qrio is the smartest QR code and barcode scanner for your iPhone. Scan, create, and manage QR codes with incredible speed and intelligent content recognition. ◆ SMART SCANNING Scan QR codes and 10+ barcode formats including Code 128, EAN-13, Data Matrix, and more. Qrio automatically detects what you scanned — URLs, WiFi networks, contacts, calendar events, phone numbers, and emails — then offers one-tap actions to open, save, call, or connect. ◆ POWERFUL QR CODE GENERATOR Create professional QR codes for any purpose: • URLs & Websites • WiFi Network Sharing • Contact Cards (vCard) • Calendar Events • Email, Phone & SMS • Location Coordinates Customize your QR codes with different dot styles and share or save them instantly. ◆ SMART HISTORY & ORGANIZATION Every scan and creation is saved automatically. Search, filter by type, mark favorites, and batch manage your QR code collection with smart date grouping. ◆ DESIGNED FOR YOU • 12 Languages with in-app switching • Light, Dark & System themes • Haptic feedback throughout • Auto-copy to clipboard • Scan from photo gallery ◆ QRIO PRO (One-Time Purchase) • Custom QR dot styles: Rounded & Circle • Export full history as CSV • Support independent development Download Qrio — the only QR scanner you'll ever need.

Screenshots

QR Code Transfer4 screens
Qrio4 screens

Verdict

The call

QR Code Transfer and Qrio are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

Both are free to download. QR Code Transfer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month and Qrio sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
QR Code Transfer versus Qrio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR Code TransferQrio
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.414.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShingo Kinoshita浩 王

In-app purchases

2 purchases

QR Code Transfer

Subscriptions2
  • Anotoki Premium Plan$0.491 Month
  • Continuous Transfer Option$0.991 Year
1 purchases

Qrio

One-time1
  • Qrio Pro - Lifetime$0.99

Questions

Is QR Code Transfer free?
QR Code Transfer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Qrio free?
Qrio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do QR Code Transfer or Qrio have ads?
Neither QR Code Transfer nor Qrio shows ads.

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