Comparison

QR Code Scanner & Barcode Scan vs StreamBox

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 & Barcode Scan

Features
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Discover the ultimate QR code scanning experience with QR Scanner Pro - the fastest, most accurate, and safest scanner on the App Store. LIGHTNING-FAST SCANNING Experience instant code recognition powered by advanced AI technology. Our scanner works flawlessly in any lighting condition, from bright sunlight to dimly lit environments. Simply point your camera at any QR code or barcode and get instant results. MILITARY-GRADE SECURITY Your safety is our top priority. Every scanned link is analyzed in real-time by our intelligent threat detection system. We protect you from malicious websites, phishing attempts, and dangerous downloads before you even click. COMPREHENSIVE CODE SUPPORT • QR Codes - URLs, text, contacts, email, WiFi credentials • Product Barcodes - UPC, EAN, ISBN for shopping and inventory • WiFi QR Codes - Connect to networks with a single scan • vCard Contacts - Save scanned contact information directly to your phone • Multiple Formats - 1D and 2D barcode support SMART FEATURES • Instant History - All your scans are saved and easily accessible • Favorites - Mark important scans for quick access later • Gallery Scanning - Import and scan QR codes from your photo library • One-Tap Actions - Open URLs, copy text, save contacts, join WiFi networks • Smart Detection - Automatically identifies code types and suggests relevant actions BEAUTIFUL DESIGN Enjoy a premium, modern interface designed for simplicity and elegance. The intuitive dark theme reduces eye strain and looks stunning on all iPhone models. Smooth animations and haptic feedback make every interaction feel premium. PRO FEATURES • Unlimited Scans - No restrictions, scan as much as you want • Full History Access - Access your complete scan history anytime • Ad-Free Experience - 100% distraction-free scanning • Priority Support - Get help when you need it WHY CHOOSE QR SCANNER PRO? Unlike other scanners cluttered with ads and upsells, QR Scanner Pro delivers a clean, focused experience. We built this app for people who value their time and security. Join millions of satisfied users who trust QR Scanner Pro for their daily scanning needs. Download QR Scanner Pro today and experience the difference. Privacy - https://mobile.safenlp.com/mobile/qr-code-scanner/privacy Term - https://mobile.safenlp.com/mobile/qr-code-scanner/terms

About

StreamBox

Features
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StreamBox is a modern, lightweight streaming browser, media player, and offline asset manager crafted for media enthusiasts. Key Features: - Stream Sniffing and Multi-Format Playback: Supports HLS (M3U8), MP4, MOV, WebM, as well as MP3, M4A, AAC, and more. - Picture-in-Picture (PiP) and Background Audio: Enjoy seamless background listening and lock screen playback controls. - Offline Cache and Smart Folders: Organize your favorite audio, video, and web image assets with customizable multi-level folders. - Batch Web Image Extraction: Easily detect and extract high-resolution images from webpages with batch preview and one-tap download. - Privacy Protection (PRO): Secure your personal media collections with Face ID / Touch ID App Lock. - Native System Sharing: Share links directly from Safari and other apps into StreamBox to start streaming instantly. Disclaimer: StreamBox is a local media player and streaming analysis utility tool. Users are strictly responsible for complying with local copyright regulations and intellectual property laws. StreamBox does not host, provide, or encourage the infringement of copyrighted content. Auto-Renewable Subscription Notice and Legal Terms: - Plan Title: StreamBox PRO Yearly Subscription - Subscription Period: 1 Year (Auto-Renewable) - Payment and Renewal: Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews annually unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. - Manage and Cancel: You can manage and cancel your subscriptions anytime by going to your App Store Account Settings after purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/

Screenshots

QR Code Scanner & Barcode Scan4 screens
StreamBox4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: QR Code Scanner & Barcode Scan at 15.1 against StreamBox's 17.0. 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. QR Code Scanner & Barcode Scan sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and StreamBox sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
QR Code Scanner & Barcode Scan versus StreamBox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR Code Scanner & Barcode ScanStreamBox
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB31 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMukesh KumarChung Hui Huang

In-app purchases

3 purchases

QR Code Scanner & Barcode Scan

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Pro$0.997 Days
  • Yearly Pro$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$9.99
2 purchases

StreamBox

Subscriptions1
  • StreamBox PRO Yearly$2.991 Year
One-time1
  • StreamBox PRO Lifetime$7.99

Questions

Is QR Code Scanner & Barcode Scan free?
QR Code Scanner & Barcode Scan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is StreamBox free?
StreamBox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do QR Code Scanner & Barcode Scan or StreamBox have ads?
Neither QR Code Scanner & Barcode Scan nor StreamBox shows ads.

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