Comparison

LociMemo vs QR Code Reader & Barcode Maker

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

Head to head
About

LociMemo

Features
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Location alarms for leaving or arriving. Choose a mode, set a radius, and get alerted at the boundary. Leaving: Activate LociMemo. You've crossed your selected location boundary. Arriving: Tap the map to choose a destination. Alert Me on Arrival. You've entered your destination area. Leaving and Arriving are one-time alarms. Each session ends after its alarm sounds or when you stop it. Saved-place reminders are not included in this version. Background location lets proximity alarms you explicitly arm keep working while the app is closed. Location powers the map and the alarms you activate. Alarm locations stay on your device; map tiles are loaded from OpenFreeMap. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://locimemo.com/privacy

About

QR Code Reader & Barcode Maker

Easily scan and generate QR codes and barcodes for various purposes. Features include batch scanning for inventory, creating codes for links, text, social media, and events, with all records saved for quick access.

Highlights
  • Millisecond-level QR and barcode recognition
  • Batch continuous scanning for inventory
  • Generate QR codes for URLs, text, social, and events
  • Supports barcode generation
  • Automatic saving of scan and generation history
  • Select photos from album for recognition
Features
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All-in-One Scan & Generator – Scanning, Creating, Batch Processing, All in One  Main Features  Scan & Recognize Scan QR codes and barcodes with millisecond-level recognition Support selecting photos from album to recognize QR codes or barcodes Automatically identify common code types such as QR Code, Code 128, EAN-13, UPC, etc.  Batch Continuous Scan Scan multiple codes continuously without repeated operations Suitable for warehouse inventory, product entry, library management, etc. Batch results can be exported with one tap  QR Code & Barcode Generator URL: Generate link QR code Text: Convert plain text to QR code Social: Social information such as WhatsApp Phone: Quickly save a dialable number Email: Preset recipient, subject, and body Event: Generate calendar event QR code Also supports barcode generation  History Records Automatically save all scan and generation records View, search, and reuse at any time Support deletion and cleanup  Use Cases Warehouse & Retail: Batch scan product barcodes for rapid inventory Personal Daily: Scan Wi-Fi codes, link codes Workplace Collaboration: Generate QR codes for meeting events, emails, business cards Social Sharing: Generate personal social QR codes  Subscription Info 3-day free trial, automatically renews after the trial ends Weekly: $3.99,Monthly:$7.99, Yearly: $29.99 Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account upon confirmation of purchase If you do not cancel your subscription before the trial period ends, it will automatically renew To cancel your subscription, please turn off auto-renewal at least 24 hours before the current subscription period ends  Privacy Policy: https://share.note.youdao.com/s/HmSz3cxx Terms of Use: https://share.note.youdao.com/s/LBmJ25tz

Screenshots

LociMemo4 screens
QR Code Reader & Barcode Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: QR Code Reader & Barcode Maker at 15.6 against LociMemo's 26.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. LociMemo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year and QR Code Reader & Barcode Maker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LociMemo ships an update every 9 days, QR Code Reader & Barcode Maker every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
LociMemo versus QR Code Reader & Barcode Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLociMemoQR Code Reader & Barcode Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEmeldron S.L.奇科 李

In-app purchases

2 purchases

LociMemo

Subscriptions1
  • LociMemo Pro Yearly$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • LociMemo One-Time Purchase$14.99
3 purchases

QR Code Reader & Barcode Maker

Subscriptions3
  • Vip for a week3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Vip January3 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Vip for one year3 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is LociMemo free?
LociMemo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is QR Code Reader & Barcode Maker free?
QR Code Reader & Barcode Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do LociMemo or QR Code Reader & Barcode Maker have ads?
Neither LociMemo nor QR Code Reader & Barcode Maker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LociMemo or QR Code Reader & Barcode Maker?
LociMemo ships an update every 9 days, and QR Code Reader & Barcode Maker every 10 days. Most recently, LociMemo was updated on October 7, 2026 and QR Code Reader & Barcode Maker on September 19, 2026.

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