Comparison

Barcode Scanner and Reader +++ vs MemoFlow

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

Head to head
About

Barcode Scanner and Reader +++

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Scan, generate, and organize QR codes and barcodes swiftly and effortlessly using our comprehensive all-in-one QR toolkit app. Whether you want to read links, join Wi-Fi networks, exchange contact information, or produce personalized QR codes, the app delivers speedy and practical tools for daily tasks. Quickly detect a wide variety of QR code and barcode types, such as web addresses, plain text, contact details, email addresses, Wi-Fi login information, phone numbers, and many others. Every scan is automatically stored in your history log, allowing you to easily return to previously captured content anytime you need it. Build your own QR codes for websites, messages, emails, SMS, contacts, or wireless networks in just a couple of taps. Preview the created codes and conveniently share or export them straight from the app. Key Features: Rapid QR code and barcode detection Instant creation of custom QR codes Broad support for links, Wi-Fi networks, contacts, text, and additional formats Scan history with automatically saved entries Simple sharing and export capabilities Sleek and intuitive user interface Built for regular personal and professional use The free version provides basic scanning, QR code generation, and limited access to scan history. Premium unlocks unlimited QR code creation, wider format compatibility, and full scan history management. Subscriptions & In-App Purchases: Weekly — $4.99 Monthly — $12.99 Yearly — $39.99 Lifetime — $59.99 Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing cycle. You can manage or cancel your subscription at any time through your device settings. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MckejsISpCz2FXk9eP7jBVCSEx-6X9ti-fLRvM1IKa4/edit?tab=t.0 Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

MemoFlow

This app synchronizes notes across devices by connecting to a self-hosted server or using local storage. It offers features like tags, attachments, and search for organizing thoughts, daily journaling, and personal knowledge management.

Highlights
  • Connect to self-hosted Memos server
  • Local-first note-taking
  • Tagging and attachments
  • Search functionality
  • Multiple viewing modes
  • Cross-device synchronization
Features
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MemoFlow is a feature-rich client designed for Memos users. Connect MemoFlow to your self-hosted Memos server to capture, browse, organize, and synchronize your notes across devices. Whether you are recording quick thoughts, daily moments, reminders, lists, or longer-form content, MemoFlow provides a smooth and focused way to access your Memos content. In addition to connecting to a Memos server, MemoFlow also supports local-first note-taking. Notes can be stored directly on your device, giving you more flexibility and control over how your personal content is managed. With support for tags, attachments, search, writing tools, and multiple viewing modes, MemoFlow helps you turn fragmented ideas into a clear and manageable personal knowledge flow. MemoFlow is suitable for quick capture, daily journaling, personal knowledge management, and anyone looking for a more complete mobile and desktop experience for their self-hosted Memos service.

Screenshots

Barcode Scanner and Reader +++4 screens
MemoFlow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MemoFlow at every 4 weeks against Barcode Scanner and Reader +++'s every 3 months. Barcode Scanner and Reader +++'s advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Barcode Scanner and Reader +++ sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and MemoFlow sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Barcode Scanner and Reader +++ ships an update every 3 months, MemoFlow every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Barcode Scanner and Reader +++ versus MemoFlow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBarcode Scanner and Reader +++MemoFlow
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB77 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperACRO DA VINCI IN KANARIT , LIMITED PARTNERSHIP周财 韩

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Barcode Scanner and Reader +++

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly-Trial3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Monthly$12.991 Month
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  • Yearly$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$59.99
4 purchases

MemoFlow

One-time4
  • Support MemoFlow$0.99
  • 汉堡$2.99
  • Fried Chicken Tip$3.99
Show 1 more
  • Extra Meal Tip$9.99

Questions

Is Barcode Scanner and Reader +++ free?
Barcode Scanner and Reader +++ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MemoFlow free?
MemoFlow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Barcode Scanner and Reader +++ or MemoFlow have ads?
Neither Barcode Scanner and Reader +++ nor MemoFlow shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Barcode Scanner and Reader +++ or MemoFlow?
Barcode Scanner and Reader +++ ships an update every 3 months, and MemoFlow every 4 weeks. Most recently, Barcode Scanner and Reader +++ was updated on September 12, 2026 and MemoFlow on September 30, 2026.

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