Comparison

QR Reader* vs Printer App

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

Head to head
About

QR Reader*

Easily scan any QR code with your iPhone camera, supporting various types like URLs, contacts, and WiFi. Generate custom QR codes for links, contacts, or WiFi, and manage your scan history. Import codes from photos for added convenience.

Highlights
  • Scan any QR code type
  • Generate custom QR codes
  • View and manage scan history
  • Copy scan results to clipboard
  • Import QR codes from photos
  • Clean and simple user interface
Features
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All-in-One QR Code Scanner & Generator Turn your iPhone into a powerful tool for scanning and generating QR codes! Whether you're scanning menus, tickets, or product labels, or creating your custom QR codes for links, contacts, or WiFi. This app makes it fast, simple, and secure. Key Features: - Scan Any QR Code Lightning-fast scanning using your iPhone camera Supports all QR code types: URLs, text, emails, contacts, phone numbers & more Automatic detection and action on scanned content - History & Clipboard View and manage past scans Automatically copy results to your clipboard for quick sharing - Create Your Own QR Codes Generate custom QR codes for: • Website URLs • Contact info (vCards) • WiFi credentials • Text & more Save, share, or print your QR codes in seconds - Import from Photos Scan QR codes from saved screenshots and gallery images - Clean UI. Simple Workflow. Designed for speed and ease of use Optimized for all iPhone sizes and the latest iOS Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy policy: https://qrcodereaderapp.netlify.app/privacypolicy/

About

Printer App

Print and scan documents, photos, and PDFs directly from your iPhone or iPad without a computer. Connects wirelessly to AirPrint, HP, and other WiFi printers for fast, reliable mobile printing.

Highlights
  • Print from iPhone & iPad
  • AirPrint & HP Printer Support
  • WiFi Printer Connection
  • Scan to PDF
  • Photo & Document Printing
  • All-in-One Printer Utility
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Printer App: AirPrint & Scan Print documents, PDFs, photos, emails, and web pages directly from your iPhone or iPad in seconds. Printer App: AirPrint & Scan makes wireless printing simple, fast, and reliable. Connect to AirPrint, HP, Canon, Epson, Brother, and other WiFi printers without needing a computer or additional drivers. Whether you need to print office files, shipping labels, boarding passes, invoices, contracts, or family photos, this app helps you print from iPhone anytime, anywhere. KEY FEATURES • Print from iPhone & iPad Print PDFs, Word documents, Excel files, presentations, emails, photos, and web pages instantly. • AirPrint & WiFi Printer Support Works with AirPrint-enabled printers and popular printer brands including HP, Canon, Epson, and Brother. • Scan Documents to PDF Use your iPhone camera to scan documents and convert them into high-quality PDF files. • Photo Printing Print photos directly from your gallery with customizable paper size, orientation, and layout options. • Wireless Printing Automatically detect nearby WiFi printers and connect in seconds. • Easy Document Management Preview files before printing, adjust margins, select paper sizes, and print multiple copies easily. PERFECT FOR • Home printing • Office documents • School assignments • Shipping labels • Boarding passes • Business invoices • Photo printing • PDF scanning WHY USERS LOVE IT • No computer required • Fast & lightweight • Easy setup • Reliable wireless printing • Supports multiple printer brands • Print and scan in one app Download Printer App: AirPrint & Scan today and turn your iPhone into a portable printing solution. Privacy Policy: https://rootscoder.com/printer_new_privacy_policy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

QR Reader*4 screens
Printer App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Printer App at 80% against QR Reader*'s 0%. Printer App also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. QR Reader* sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Printer App sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Printer App holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Printer App has 36 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of QR Reader*'s written reviews are positive against 80% of Printer App's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QR Reader* ships an update every 4 months, Printer App monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
QR Reader* versus Printer App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR Reader*Printer App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (7 ratings)4.7 (36 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews80.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings736 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsMonthly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.014 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB116 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperCijay LLCRootsCoder

Customer experience

QR Reader*

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Printer App

All ratings36 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral2.8%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

QR Reader*

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Subscriptions3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Yearly Subscriptions$34.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Subscription$49.99
4 purchases

Printer App

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly7 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Yearly3 Days trial$49.991 Year
One-time2
  • Full Access (One-Time)$9.99
  • Lifetime$49.99

Questions

Is QR Reader* free?
QR Reader* is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Printer App free?
Printer App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, QR Reader* or Printer App?
Printer App is rated higher. QR Reader* averages 4.4 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Printer App averages 4.7 from 36 ratings.
Do QR Reader* or Printer App have ads?
QR Reader* shows ads; Printer App does not.
Which is updated more often, QR Reader* or Printer App?
QR Reader* ships an update every 4 months, and Printer App monthly. Most recently, QR Reader* was updated on September 25, 2026 and Printer App on October 16, 2026.

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