QR Code vs FastScan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QR Code
Easily scan QR codes and barcodes to access information. You can also create and share your own codes with others. Upgrade for unlimited scans and an ad-free experience.
- Scan QR codes and barcodes
- Create custom QR codes
- Share codes with friends
- Unlimited scans (PRO)
- Product information access (PRO)
- Ad-free experience (PRO)
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A software that can scan QR codes and barcodes, or manually create and share with your friends SUBSCRIPTIONS - You can subscribe for PRO account with unlimited scans, products infos and no ads - Subscription options are: 1-week with 3-day trial, 1-month with 3-day trial. - Subscription automatically renews for the same price and duration period as the original "one month", "one week", package unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase Links to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy can be found below https://kdocs.cn/l/cf161ZVEEZS0 https://kdocs.cn/l/coG65N1yrSNh
FastScan
Easily scan QR codes and product barcodes to quickly access information. This utility also allows you to create your own QR codes for various data types and share them via multiple platforms.
- Scan QR codes
- Scan product barcodes
- Create custom QR codes
- Share codes via SMS, Email, Twitter, Facebook
- Text recognition function
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You can scan the QR code of the product to identify its information. And share it with friends Our QR code reader is best QR code scanning app and now includes a barcode scanner too! Complete Scanner Features: - Scan a QR code - Scan a product barcode - Share codes via SMS, Email, Twitter, and Facebook - Text recognition function Create your own QR codes for: URLs, Phone Numbers, Text Notes, Locations, Email Addresses, Contacts, SMS Messages, Calendar Events, and Wireless Networks. Terms of Service: https://kdocs.cn/l/crx128JTMcGh Privacy Policy: https://www.kdocs.cn/l/cbmz9Vew3raw
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: QR Code at none against FastScan's shown. QR Code also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. QR Code sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per 7 days and FastScan sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
QR Code ships an update weekly, FastScan every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 6, 2026 and July 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QR Code | FastScan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 建 郭 | Yunduo International Limited |
Customer experience
QR Code
FastScan
In-app purchases
QR Code
- week3 Days trial$19.997 Days
- month3 Days trial$29.991 Month
FastScan
- week3 Days trial$29.997 Days
- month3 Days trial$39.991 Month
Questions
Is QR Code free?
Is FastScan free?
Do QR Code or FastScan have ads?
Which is updated more often, QR Code or FastScan?
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