Comparison

Quick Scan vs QR Scan & Edit

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

Head to head
About

Quick Scan

Features
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Quick Scan is a fast, simple QR code reader for iPhone. Point your camera at a QR code and get what you need instantly - no clutter, no sign-up. SMART ACTIONS Quick Scan understands what's inside a QR code and shows the right action: • Links - open the website • Wi-Fi - see the network name and copy the password • Phone numbers - call with one tap • Email & SMS - compose a message pre-filled from the code • Locations - open in Maps • Contact cards (vCard / MeCard) - call or email the contact • Plain text - copy it or search the web SCAN ANYWHERE • Scan with your camera, pinch to zoom • Built-in flashlight for dark places • Scan QR codes from photos in your gallery HISTORY THAT STAYS ORGANIZED • Every scan is saved automatically • Search your history by content or name • Pin favorites to the top • Rename items so you can find them later • Scanning the same code again moves it to the top instead of creating duplicates CREATE & SHARE • Create your own QR codes from any text or link • Show any saved item as a QR code to share it • Copy or share content in one tap PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account needed. Your scan history is stored only on your device.

About

QR Scan & Edit

Features
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QR Scan & Edit is the all-in-one QR code tool that lets you scan, create, and modify QR codes in seconds. SCAN INSTANTLY Point your camera at any QR code and decode it in a flash. QR Scan & Edit automatically detects URLs, email addresses, phone numbers, WiFi networks, contacts, and plain text — so you always know exactly what a code contains before you act on it. CREATE WITH EASE Type or paste any text, URL, or data and generate a crisp QR code on the spot. Share it directly to Messages, Mail, AirDrop, or any app — or save it to your Photos as a high-quality image. EDIT & REGENERATE This is where QR Scan & Edit stands apart. Scan an existing QR code, modify the data however you like, and instantly generate a brand-new code with your changes. Perfect for updating links, fixing typos, or repurposing codes. HIGHLIGHTS • Lightning-fast scanning with rear camera auto-detection • Supports URLs, text, email, phone, WiFi, and vCard contacts • One-tap copy to clipboard • Open URLs directly from scan results • Native share sheet for easy saving and sharing • Clean, modern dark interface • No ads. No account. No tracking. Just QR codes. QR Scan & Edit is completely free with no in-app purchases. Download it and start scanning.

Screenshots

Quick Scan4 screens
QR Scan & Edit3 screens

Verdict

The call

Quick Scan and QR Scan & Edit are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Quick Scan versus QR Scan & Edit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuick ScanQR Scan & Edit
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.4 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAli Eren SEVINCSpryly

In-app purchases

None

Quick Scan

No in-app purchases

None

QR Scan & Edit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Quick Scan free?
Quick Scan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is QR Scan & Edit free?
QR Scan & Edit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Quick Scan or QR Scan & Edit have ads?
Neither Quick Scan nor QR Scan & Edit shows ads.

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