Comparison

QR Reader & Code Generator vs QR Code Generator

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

Head to head
About

QR Reader & Code Generator

This utility app quickly scans QR codes and barcodes from your camera or photos. It intelligently interprets scanned data, offers link safety checks, and allows you to create custom QR codes for various purposes. All without ads or data collection.

Highlights
  • Scan QR codes and barcodes
  • Smart interpretation of scanned data
  • In-app link safety checks
  • Create custom QR codes
  • Unlimited scan history
  • Ad-free and private
Features
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QR Reader & Generator is a fast, private, and completely free QR and barcode app. No ads, no data collected, no account. SCAN ANYTHING Scan QR codes and barcodes with your camera or straight from a photo. Pinch to zoom, tap to focus, batch scan, and use the flashlight in the dark. SMART RESULTS The app understands what you scanned: join Wi-Fi, save contacts, add calendar events, open locations in Maps, and look up products. Copy any field with one tap. LINK SAFETY CHECK Every link is checked on your device before it opens. Shortened links, lookalike domains, and other phishing tricks are flagged. Nothing is ever sent to a server. CREATE YOUR OWN QR CODES Make codes for links, Wi-Fi, contacts, email, SMS, phone, location, and calendar events. Pick colors and styles, preview live, and export as PNG or vector SVG. YOUR HISTORY Unlimited history with search, filters, favorites, notes, and CSV/JSON export. DESIGNED FOR EVERYONE Clean design with large, easy-to-read text and buttons. VoiceOver support. Private by design — no ads, no tracking, no data collected.

About

QR Code Generator

Features
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Generate QR Codes. Simply. QR Code Generator – QRSimple is a fast, lightweight, and beautifully simple QR code maker for iPhone. Create QR codes in seconds — no sign-up, no ads, no distractions. Whether you need a QR code for a website, Wi-Fi, contact details, or plain text, QRSimple helps you generate and share QR codes instantly. What you can do with QRSimple: • Create QR codes for URLs, text, phone numbers, and contacts • Generate Wi-Fi QR codes for easy sharing • Save QR codes to your photo library • Share QR codes instantly via AirDrop, Messages, or email • Clean, minimal design focused on speed and usability Why QRSimple? • Fast and easy QR code generator • Minimal interface — no unnecessary features • Works offline • No account required • Built for iOS with performance and privacy in mind Perfect for personal use, business cards, events, restaurants, freelancers, and anyone who needs a reliable QR code maker on the go. Download QRSimple and start generating QR codes in seconds. By using this app, you agree to our Terms of Use: http://vdrglobal.co.uk/terms.html Privacy Policy: http://vdrglobal.co.uk/privacy.html

Screenshots

QR Reader & Code Generator4 screens
QR Code Generator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: QR Reader & Code Generator at none against QR Code Generator's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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 Generator sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. QR Reader & Code Generator asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
QR Reader & Code Generator versus QR Code Generator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR Reader & Code GeneratorQR Code Generator
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerlapnito.cz s.r.o.VDR Global Ltd

In-app purchases

None

QR Reader & Code Generator

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

QR Code Generator

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Annual Subscription$19.991 Year

Questions

Is QR Reader & Code Generator free?
QR Reader & Code Generator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is QR Code Generator free?
QR Code Generator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do QR Reader & Code Generator or QR Code Generator have ads?
Neither QR Reader & Code Generator nor QR Code Generator shows ads.

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