Comparison

QRReader vs HistoryCar

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

Head to head
About

QRReader

Instantly scan QR codes and barcodes with a simple, fast application. Save your scan history, easily copy and share content, and use a light mode for dark environments. No internet connection is needed for safe and reliable scanning.

Highlights
  • Scan QR codes and barcodes
  • Save scan history
  • Copy and share scanned content
  • Light mode for dark environments
  • Offline scanning capability
Features
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This app is a super simple and fast QR code reader. Just open the app and point your camera at a QR code to scan it instantly. No complicated operations required, making it easy for beginners to use.\n\n【Main Features】\n・Scan QR codes and barcodes\n・Save scan history\n・Easily copy and share URLs or text\n・Use light mode for scanning in dark environments\n・No internet connection required for safety\n\nPerfect for those looking for a quick and reliable QR code reader. Download now and try it out!

About

HistoryCar

Features
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HistoriCar es la app para conductores que quieren tener el control total de sus vehículos. Registra cada mantención, gasto y servicio de tu auto de forma simple y organizada. Nunca más pierdas el historial de tu vehículo. ¿QUÉ PUEDES HACER? • Registrar mantenciones y servicios realizados • Llevar un historial completo por vehículo • Agregar múltiples autos a tu cuenta • Consultar a tu Mecánico IA 24/7 (Plan Elite) • Recibir diagnósticos rápidos según los síntomas de tu auto • Tener toda la información de tus vehículos siempre a mano PLANES DISPONIBLES Plan Pro: Vehículos ilimitados e historial completo de mantenciones. Plan Elite: Todo lo del Plan Pro más acceso al Mecánico IA, tu asistente automotriz disponible las 24 horas para responder dudas, diagnosticar fallas y orientarte en mantenciones. Ideal para familias con varios autos, compradores de autos usados y cualquier persona que quiera cuidar mejor su vehículo. Información sobre la suscripción: El pago se cargará a tu cuenta de Apple al confirmar la compra. La suscripción se renueva automáticamente a menos que se desactive la renovación automática al menos 24 horas antes del final del periodo actual. Se cobrará la renovación en tu cuenta dentro de las 24 horas anteriores al final del periodo actual al precio del plan seleccionado. Puedes gestionar tu suscripción y desactivar la renovación automática en la configuración de tu cuenta después de la compra. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

QRReader1 screens
HistoryCar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: HistoryCar at none against QRReader's shown. HistoryCar also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 7 months). QRReader's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. QRReader sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and HistoryCar sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QRReader ships an update every 7 months, HistoryCar every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
QRReader versus HistoryCar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQRReaderHistoryCar
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB53 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developerkota tadaAlejandro Vera

In-app purchases

2 purchases

QRReader

Subscriptions2
  • Ad-free for 1 month7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Ad-free for 1 year14 Days trial$49.991 Year
4 purchases

HistoryCar

Subscriptions4
  • HistoriCar Pro (Mensual)$0.991 Month
  • HistoriCar Elite (Mensual)$2.991 Month
  • HistoriCar Pro (Anual)$9.991 Year
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  • HistoriCar Elite (Anual)$24.991 Year

Questions

Is QRReader free?
QRReader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HistoryCar free?
HistoryCar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do QRReader or HistoryCar have ads?
QRReader shows ads; HistoryCar does not.
Which is updated more often, QRReader or HistoryCar?
QRReader ships an update every 7 months, and HistoryCar every 3 weeks. Most recently, QRReader was updated on June 4, 2026 and HistoryCar on September 7, 2026.

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