# QR Code Scanner vs QR Scanner & Barcode Reader +

The clearest difference is rating: QR Scanner & Barcode Reader + at 5.0 against QR Code Scanner's 4.4. QR Scanner & Barcode Reader + also leads on ads (none vs shown). QR Code Scanner's advantage is ratings volume (435 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. QR Code Scanner sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and QR Scanner & Barcode Reader + sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

QR Scanner & Barcode Reader + holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QR Code Scanner has 435 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | QR Code Scanner | QR Scanner & Barcode Reader + |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (435 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qr-code-scanner-scan-and-create/id6753803749/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qr-scanner-and-barcode-reader-plus/id6792511775/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **435** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 94.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 34 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Anastasiia Balan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1845090477) | [Codehatten](https://appshunter.io/developer/1886544954) |

## What reviewers say

### QR Code Scanner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qr-code-scanner-scan-and-create/id6753803749)

Instantly scan and generate QR codes and barcodes for various purposes. Organize your scans with folders and export data for easy management. Offers a premium upgrade for advanced features and an ad-free experience.

**Highlights:** Scan QR codes and barcodes, Create custom QR codes, Save and organize scans, View detailed scan data, Export scans to CSV, Generate codes for Wi-Fi, links, contacts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Sale - Full Premium Access | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Full Access - Week | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Year Sale - Full Premium Access | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium Full Access - Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Premium Full Access - Year | $39.99 | per year |


### QR Scanner & Barcode Reader +

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qr-scanner-and-barcode-reader-plus/id6792511775)

This utility app quickly scans QR codes and barcodes, providing details and search options. It also allows users to generate their own QR codes for various information types and maintains a history of all scans.

**Highlights:** QR code scanning, Barcode scanning, Product barcode lookup, Online search of scanned items, QR code generation, Scan history saving, Clean user interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Access Weekly | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Access Annual Plan | $24.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is QR Code Scanner free?

QR Code Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is QR Scanner & Barcode Reader + free?

QR Scanner & Barcode Reader + is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, QR Code Scanner or QR Scanner & Barcode Reader +?

QR Scanner & Barcode Reader + is rated higher. QR Code Scanner averages 4.4 out of 5 from 435 ratings, while QR Scanner & Barcode Reader + averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do QR Code Scanner or QR Scanner & Barcode Reader + have ads?

QR Code Scanner shows ads; QR Scanner & Barcode Reader + does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*