Comparison

QR code Scanner (by Danver) vs Jo4

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

Head to head
About

QR code Scanner (by Danver)

Features
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See the real data inside QR codes! When you scan a QR code with your camera app, it automatically redirects you to websites, making you miss the original data embedded in the QR code. Shortened URLs like bit.ly or goo.gl redirect immediately, hiding the actual content. QR Code Scanner (by Danver) shows you exactly what's encoded in the QR code. Key Features: β€’ Original Data Display - Shows the exact content embedded in QR codes β€’ No Auto-Redirect - Review content before choosing to visit links β€’ Multiple Scan Methods - Live camera scanning & image gallery import β€’ One-Tap Copy - Instantly copy scanned data to clipboard Perfect for: - Those who want to see shortened URLs (bit.ly, etc.) as they are - Marketers analyzing tracking parameters and UTM tags in QR codes - Security-conscious users who verify content before visiting - Developers who need raw QR code data - Anyone wanting to check suspicious links before clicking Additional Features: - Dark mode support - 10 language support (English, ν•œκ΅­μ–΄, ζ—₯本θͺž, δΈ­ζ–‡, EspaΓ±ol, etc.) - Complete offline functionality - Fast scanning speed Real-World Example: - QR Code contains: bit.ly/abc123 β†’ App shows "bit.ly/abc123" exactly - Regular camera: Auto-redirects to final site β†’ Original URL lost - This app: View original data β†’ Choose whether to visit Experience a true privacy-focused QR scanner, not just another QR reader! --- Privacy Policy: https://danver.io/danver-qrcode/privacy Terms of Service: https://danver.io/danver-qrcode/terms

About

Jo4

Features
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Jo4 is a fast, free URL shortener with built-in analytics. Create short links in seconds, track every click, and manage all your links from one place. SHORTEN LINKS INSTANTLY β€’ Paste any long URL and get a short jo4.io link β€’ Create custom short URLs (jo4.io/your-name) β€’ Share directly from any app using the share extension TRACK EVERYTHING β€’ See clicks, referrers, and locations in real-time β€’ View detailed analytics for each link β€’ Monitor link performance over time BUILT FOR PRODUCTIVITY β€’ Share extension - shorten links from Safari, Chrome, or any app β€’ QR codes generated automatically for every link β€’ Dark mode support FREE & UNLIMITED β€’ No sign-up required to create links β€’ Unlimited links and clicks on free tier β€’ Pro features available for power users Whether you're sharing links on social media, tracking marketing campaigns, or just want cleaner URLs, Jo4 makes link management simple. Questions or feedback? Contact us at support@jo4.io Terms of Use: https://jo4.io/terms

Screenshots

QR code Scanner (by Danver)3 screens
Jo44 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: QR code Scanner (by Danver) at none against Jo4's 2. QR code Scanner (by Danver) also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). Jo4's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

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. Jo4 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $17.99 per month. QR code Scanner (by Danver) asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
QR code Scanner (by Danver) versus Jo4: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR code Scanner (by Danver)Jo4
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysβ€”
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 β€” better15.1
Further details β€” not scored
Size38 MB38 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperDanverRathnas LLC

In-app purchases

None

QR code Scanner (by Danver)

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Jo4

Subscriptions2
  • Jo4 Pro$17.991 Month
  • Jo4 Pro+$139.991 Month

Questions

Is QR code Scanner (by Danver) free?
QR code Scanner (by Danver) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Jo4 free?
Jo4 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do QR code Scanner (by Danver) or Jo4 have ads?
QR code Scanner (by Danver) shows ads; Jo4 does not.

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