Comparison

QR Reader* vs SafeKey

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

SafeKey

Features
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SafeKey - Trinh quan ly mat khau an toan SafeKey giup ban luu tru va quan ly mat khau, tai khoan va thong tin quan trong mot cach an toan va tien loi. Tat ca du lieu duoc luu tru truc tiep tren thiet bi cua ban de dam bao quyen rieng tu. Bao mat du lieu SafeKey duoc thiet ke de bao ve du lieu ca nhan cua nguoi dung. Moi thong tin duoc luu tren thiet bi va khong duoc chia se voi ben thu ba. Quan ly tai khoan de dang Ban co the luu tru nhieu thong tin dang nhap nhu: Tai khoan website Mat khau Ghi chu bao mat Thong tin quan trong Truy cap nhanh Ung dung cung cap giao dien don gian giup ban tim kiem va quan ly thong tin nhanh chong. Nhap va xuat du lieu SafeKey ho tro import du lieu tu ung dung khac va export du lieu de sao luu. Quyen rieng tu SafeKey khong thu thap du lieu ca nhan cua nguoi dung. Tat ca thong tin duoc xu ly truc tiep tren thiet bi cua ban.

Screenshots

QR Reader*4 screens
SafeKey4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SafeKey at none against QR Reader*'s 3. SafeKey also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. SafeKey asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QR Reader* ships an update every 4 months, SafeKey weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
QR Reader* versus SafeKey: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR Reader*SafeKey
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCijay LLCDo Long

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
None

SafeKey

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is QR Reader* free?
QR Reader* is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SafeKey free?
SafeKey is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do QR Reader* or SafeKey have ads?
QR Reader* shows ads; SafeKey does not.
Which is updated more often, QR Reader* or SafeKey?
QR Reader* ships an update every 4 months, and SafeKey weekly. Most recently, QR Reader* was updated on September 25, 2026 and SafeKey on September 30, 2026.

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