Comparison

QR Code Scanner & Reader+ vs Tally Spin

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

Head to head
About

QR Code Scanner & Reader+

This app provides a comprehensive suite of tools for managing QR codes and NFC tags on iPhones. It allows for instant scanning, custom code generation, and tag writing for various purposes, all within a single, native interface.

Highlights
  • Scan QR codes instantly
  • Generate custom QR codes
  • Read and write NFC tags
  • Save and reuse scanned tags/codes
  • Program tags for automation
  • Native iOS interface
Features
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The complete toolkit for QR codes AND NFC tags — built for iPhone. ▸ QR CODE TOOLKIT • Scan any QR code instantly with the camera • Generate QR codes for URLs, vCards, Wi-Fi, payments, plain text • Customize size, error correction, foreground & background colors • Save your QR library for fast reuse • Share generated QR codes anywhere ▸ NFC TOOLS • Read any NFC tag — NDEF, MIFARE, vCard, RFID • Write tags with URLs, text, contacts, Wi-Fi credentials • Save scanned tags and reuse them anytime • Program tags for smart home, access, automation • Works with all iPhones that support NFC ▸ ONE APP, EVERYTHING CONTACTLESS Whether you scan a QR code at a restaurant menu or tap an NFC tag at a smart-home dock, QR & NFC Tools handles both worlds in a single fast, native iOS interface. — No bloated ads, no broken redirects — Lightning-fast scanner with vibration feedback — Cleanly designed for iPhone The App is not free to use. Access to some or all features requires payment, subscription, or in-app purchase. Terms & Conditions: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://halmob.com/apps/nfc-scanner/privacy-policy

About

Tally Spin

Features
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This is a classic style Tally Counter app with a working odometer style counter, you can choose between One, Two and Three counters, with an option to change the amount of numbers on each counter between Two and Four numbers.

Screenshots

QR Code Scanner & Reader+4 screens
Tally Spin4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tally Spin at none against QR Code Scanner & Reader+'s 3. Tally Spin also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). QR Code Scanner & Reader+'s advantage is ads (none vs shown). 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 Code Scanner & Reader+ sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Tally Spin asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QR Code Scanner & Reader+ ships an update monthly, Tally Spin fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
QR Code Scanner & Reader+ versus Tally Spin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR Code Scanner & Reader+Tally Spin
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHalmobRHYS OLIVER J SADLER

In-app purchases

3 purchases

QR Code Scanner & Reader+

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Pro3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Monthly Pro$12.991 Month
  • Yearly Pro$59.991 Year
None

Tally Spin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is QR Code Scanner & Reader+ free?
QR Code Scanner & Reader+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tally Spin free?
Tally Spin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do QR Code Scanner & Reader+ or Tally Spin have ads?
Tally Spin shows ads; QR Code Scanner & Reader+ does not.
Which is updated more often, QR Code Scanner & Reader+ or Tally Spin?
QR Code Scanner & Reader+ ships an update monthly, and Tally Spin fortnightly. Most recently, QR Code Scanner & Reader+ was updated on September 19, 2026 and Tally Spin on September 23, 2026.

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