QRU? vs StreamPad
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QRU?
This tool helps developers debug QR codes by scanning them and breaking down the data into color-coded URL components. It provides instant scanning, QR code generation, and a scan history for easy management and analysis of encoded information.
- Colorized URL breakdown
- Instant QR code scanning
- QR code generation
- Scan history log
- Copy URL components
- Open-source code
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QRU? is a free, open-source QR code debugger built for developers. Scan any QR code and instantly see its data broken down into color-coded components. Stop guessing what's inside a QR code. QRU? scans and parses QR codes, then displays a colorized breakdown of every URL component — protocol, host, path, and query parameters — each in a distinct color so you can debug at a glance. KEY FEATURES • Colorized URL Breakdown — See protocol, host, path, and query parameters highlighted in distinct colors • Instant Scanning — Point your camera and get results immediately • QR Code Generation — Generate a QR code from any scanned URL to share with other devices • Scan History — Keep a log of every scan, revisit and manage them anytime • Copy Anything — Tap any component to copy it to your clipboard • No Ads, Ever — Completely free with no ads, tracking, or in-app purchases • Open Source — Full source code available on GitHub BUILT FOR DEVELOPERS QRU? was originally built to debug EAS Update QR codes, but it works for any QR code you encounter during development. Deep links, universal links, API endpoints, redirect URLs — if it's encoded in a QR code, QRU? will break it down for you. PERFECT FOR DEBUGGING • Deep link testing • Universal link verification • API endpoint inspection • Redirect URL analysis • Query parameter validation • Custom URL scheme debugging Start scanning today!
StreamPad
Transform your phone into a customizable macro pad for your computer. Trigger keyboard shortcuts, media controls, and app actions with a single tap over your local Wi-Fi network. No cloud or internet connection needed.
- Customizable button grid
- Multiple pages for organization
- Instant Wi-Fi pairing
- Media controls
- Custom keyboard shortcuts
- Local network operation
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Stream Pad turns your phone into a customizable macro pad for your Mac or Windows computer - no cloud, no account, no internet required. Install the free Stream Pad Companion app on your computer, connect your phone over the same Wi-Fi network, and trigger keyboard shortcuts, media controls, and app actions with a single tap. FEATURES - Fully customizable grid of buttons, icons, and colors, edited from the Companion dashboard on your computer - Multiple pages for organizing different sets of shortcuts - Instant Wi-Fi pairing via QR code - no typing IP addresses - Media controls (play/pause, volume) and custom keyboard shortcuts - Works entirely on your local network - everything stays between your phone and your computer Stream Pad is self-hosted: your macros, layouts, and button presses never leave your home network.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: StreamPad at 15.1 against QRU?'s 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
QRU? ships an update every 3 weeks, StreamPad every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QRU? | StreamPad |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jon Samp | Duc Tran Dinh |
Customer experience
QRU?
StreamPad
In-app purchases
QRU?
No in-app purchases
StreamPad
No in-app purchases









