Ease QR vs MicButton
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ease QR
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Scan, create and personalize QR codes in one clean, easy-to-use app. Ease QR turns your iPhone into a practical QR code toolkit. Point your camera at a QR code or import an image from Photos. The content is recognized and presented with the right action for quick access. SCAN AND ACT • Scan QR codes with the camera • Read QR codes from photos and screenshots • Use the flashlight in low-light environments • Open websites and map locations • Call phone numbers or compose SMS and email • Save contact cards directly to Contacts • Join Wi-Fi networks without typing the password • Copy text and other information instantly CREATE QR CODES Create codes for: • Plain text • Website links • Contacts and digital business cards • Email • Locations • Phone numbers • SMS messages • Wi-Fi networks MAKE IT YOURS • Choose foreground and background colors • Add the Ease QR logo or your own image • Adjust the quiet zone and error correction level • Preview your design as you customize it • Share the finished QR code through the iOS share sheet Core scanning and creation take place on your device, and no account is required. Whether you are sharing Wi-Fi with guests, creating a digital business card, promoting a website or reading a QR code from a screenshot, Ease QR keeps the process simple.
MicButton
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MicButton is your physical mute button for working by voice. It lets you mute or unmute your Mac’s system microphone from your Apple Watch or iPhone Action Button without leaving a ChatGPT Voice or Codex conversation. Whether you're stepping away for a quick side conversation during a video call or working alongside a voice assistant that shouldn't hear you talking to someone else, MicButton lets you mute in an instant — right from your wrist or phone. It’s a master mute switch. MicButton mutes your Mac’s system microphone itself rather than muting inside a single app — so when it’s off, nothing running on your Mac is listening: not a call, not a browser tab, not an assistant. Your mic is off because you turned it off, and you can confirm it from your wrist without walking back to your desk. FEATURES • One-tap mute/unmute from Apple Watch • iPhone Action Button and Lock Screen control support • Live mute status shown in the Dynamic Island • Mutes the Mac’s system microphone at the source, not inside a single app • Works entirely over your local network — no internet connection required, and no audio ever leaves your devices • Lightweight menu bar app that stays out of your way MicButton is built for anyone who works from a Mac and wants mute control without breaking their flow.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: MicButton at 3 against Ease QR's 1. Ease QR's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.5). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Ease QR | MicButton |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Daily | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, Mac, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 26.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 康 魏 | nedrelow, LLC |
In-app purchases
Ease QR
No in-app purchases
MicButton
No in-app purchases







