Comparison

Scanner vs Quick Scan

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

Head to head
About

Scanner

Features
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QR Scanner & Generator Fast, reliable, and easy to use β€” scan and create QR codes in seconds. QR Scanner & Generator is a powerful, user-friendly app that lets you scan QR codes instantly and generate your own with just a few taps. Whether you’re scanning a link, contact info, Wi-Fi credentials, or plain text, the app reads it immediately and saves your scan history securely on your device. Creating a QR code is just as simple β€” enter your data and the app instantly generates a high-quality QR code you can share, save, or use anywhere. No unnecessary steps, no internet required β€” just fast and secure QR code tools in your pocket. Key Features: β€’ Instant QR code scanning with automatic camera launch β€’ Scan URLs, text, contacts, and more β€’ Tap to open links directly in your browser β€’ Full scan history saved locally on your device β€’ Generate custom QR codes from text, links, or any data β€’ Simple, modern interface with no ads or clutter β€’ Works 100% offline β€” your privacy is protected Whether you’re managing links, sharing contact info, or just scanning codes around you, QR Scanner & Generator makes it effortless.

About

Quick Scan

Features
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Quick Scan is a fast, simple QR code reader for iPhone. Point your camera at a QR code and get what you need instantly - no clutter, no sign-up. SMART ACTIONS Quick Scan understands what's inside a QR code and shows the right action: β€’ Links - open the website β€’ Wi-Fi - see the network name and copy the password β€’ Phone numbers - call with one tap β€’ Email & SMS - compose a message pre-filled from the code β€’ Locations - open in Maps β€’ Contact cards (vCard / MeCard) - call or email the contact β€’ Plain text - copy it or search the web SCAN ANYWHERE β€’ Scan with your camera, pinch to zoom β€’ Built-in flashlight for dark places β€’ Scan QR codes from photos in your gallery HISTORY THAT STAYS ORGANIZED β€’ Every scan is saved automatically β€’ Search your history by content or name β€’ Pin favorites to the top β€’ Rename items so you can find them later β€’ Scanning the same code again moves it to the top instead of creating duplicates CREATE & SHARE β€’ Create your own QR codes from any text or link β€’ Show any saved item as a QR code to share it β€’ Copy or share content in one tap PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account needed. Your scan history is stored only on your device.

Screenshots

Scanner4 screens
Quick Scan4 screens

Verdict

The call

Scanner and Quick Scan are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters β€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them β€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Scanner versus Quick Scan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScannerQuick Scan
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Every 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.0 β€” better16.4
Further details β€” not scored
Size3 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developeryajing pangAli Eren SEVINC

In-app purchases

None

Scanner

No in-app purchases

None

Quick Scan

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Scanner free?
Scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Quick Scan free?
Quick Scan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Scanner or Quick Scan have ads?
Neither Scanner nor Quick Scan shows ads.

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