QR Code Reader & Scanner ◦ vs 2FA Authenticator・OTP Authy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QR Code Reader & Scanner ◦
Instantly scan QR codes and barcodes with this fast, secure, and reliable utility. Effortlessly open links, connect to Wi-Fi, save contacts, or access text with smart actions. Keep a history of your scans, all while prioritizing your privacy as no data is collected.
- Fast and accurate scanning
- Smart actions for links, Wi-Fi, contacts
- Scan history tracking
- Privacy-focused, no data collection
- Flashlight support for low-light scanning
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Scan QR codes and barcodes quickly with a tool built for everyday use. Detect links, text, contact details, Wi-Fi access, and other encoded information using your phone’s camera, with clear results and simple navigation. Key Features: - Instant Scan: Detect and decode QR codes and barcodes in real time. - Code Type Support: Scan URLs, text, vCards, Wi-Fi codes, events, and more. - Scan History: Keep previous scans available for quick access. - Flashlight Support: Use the built-in torch when scanning in low light. - Offline Scanning: Scan local QR codes and barcodes without an internet connection. - Simple Interface: Access the QR code reader and scanner tools without unnecessary steps. Scan QR codes, read barcodes, and return to previous results whenever you need them — all from one convenient scanner. Payment will be charged to the credit card connected to your iTunes Account when you confirm the initial subscription purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and the cost of the renewal will be identified. You may manage your subscription and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to your Account Settings after the purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription, where applicable. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XoQ8rz87RGHMiptA4Tk3ppFUyxC_XJh4QAI9DPhsoqs/edit?usp=sharing Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/17ww8lbNkZkMQHca-ciYHoOWzAURqi4bGfAlmN8wgrIg/edit?usp=sharing
2FA Authenticator・OTP Authy
This app generates one-time passwords for two-factor authentication, helping to secure your online accounts. It supports multiple services and works offline, offering a user-friendly interface for easy management of your security codes.
- Generate one-time passwords
- Support for multiple accounts
- Offline functionality
- Secure backup and restore
- User-friendly interface
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2FA Authenticator・OTP Authy is a secure app that generates one-time passwords to protect your accounts with two-factor authentication. Easily add and manage multiple accounts to strengthen your online security. KEY FEATURES: -Generate one-time passwords for enhanced account protection -Support for multiple accounts and services -Works offline without internet connection -Secure backup and restore of your authentication data -User-friendly interface for quick access and management Enhance your account security with 2FA Authenticator・OTP Authy, your reliable tool for two-step verification. Payment will be charged to the credit card connected to your iTunes Account when you confirm the initial subscription purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and the cost of the renewal will be identified. You may manage your subscription and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to your Account Settings after the purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription, where applicable. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1eW0_1TyCT8TkU0jqrHdRWG2u-Q2lnT5isVqSJQTd1Ig/edit?usp=sharing Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LFJjOba_aLwT1NMWC0w4XnqWWhR_6dG6JiVfw2OlgSY/edit?usp=sharing
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: QR Code Reader & Scanner ◦ at 4.7 against 2FA Authenticator・OTP Authy's 3.6. QR Code Reader & Scanner ◦ also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. QR Code Reader & Scanner ◦ sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and 2FA Authenticator・OTP Authy sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
QR Code Reader & Scanner ◦ holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QR Code Reader & Scanner ◦ has 47 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.
QR Code Reader & Scanner ◦ ships an update every 5 days, 2FA Authenticator・OTP Authy fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QR Code Reader & Scanner ◦ | 2FA Authenticator・OTP Authy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (47 ratings) — better | 3.6 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 47 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vladimir Jankovic | Dritan Kola |
Customer experience
QR Code Reader & Scanner ◦
2FA Authenticator・OTP Authy
In-app purchases
QR Code Reader & Scanner ◦
- QR Code Reader, Scanner QRCode3 Days trial$5.997 Days
- QR Code Mobile Scanner, Reader$5.997 Days
- QR Code Mobile Scanner, Reader$7.997 Days
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- QR Code Reader, Scanner QRCode3 Days trial$7.997 Days
- QR Code Reader, Scanner QRCode$9.991 Month
- QR Code Mobile Scanner, Reader$9.997 Days
- QR Code & Barcode Reader3 Days trial$9.997 Days
- QR Code Reader & Generator2 variants$19.991 Year
- QR Code & Barcode Reader$24.993 Months
2FA Authenticator・OTP Authy
- 2FA Authenticator・OTP Authy3 Days trial$5.997 Days
- 2FA Authenticator・OTP Authy$5.997 Days
- 2FA Authenticator・OTP Authy$7.997 Days
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- 2FA Authenticator・OTP Authy3 Days trial$9.997 Days
- 2FA Authenticator・OTP Authy$19.991 Month
- 2FA Authenticator・OTP Authy$39.991 Year
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