Comparison

QR Safe vs Circuit Skipper

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

Head to head
About

QR Safe

Features
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QR Safe is a secure QR code scanner designed to protect you from phishing, malicious links and online scams. Scan QR codes instantly and analyze URLs before opening them. This QR scanner helps detect dangerous links, suspicious websites and unsafe content hidden inside QR codes. Key features: Fast QR code scanner Secure URL checker and link analyzer Phishing detection and scam protection Malicious link detection before opening WiFi QR code reader with network details Scan QR codes from images and gallery QR scan history with results Lightweight and easy to use interface QR Safe is more than a simple QR reader. It is a security tool designed to prevent QR code scams and protect your data.

About

Circuit Skipper

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Troubleshoot boat electrical problems, size wires and fuses, and keep a clear record of your onboard systems. Circuit Skipper is an AI assistant for marine electrical systems. FIND THE FAULT Ask about boat wiring, batteries, charging, and electrical faults. Get clear explanations that help you understand the problem and decide what to do next. SCAN YOUR EQUIPMENT Photograph a panel, battery bank, breaker, or other onboard equipment. Skipper helps identify visible components and can add them to your boat. GET INFORMED ANSWERS Skipper can draw on ABYC and ISO standards and manufacturer documentation. When sources are available, they are cited so you can inspect them yourself. GET LIVE HELP Point your camera at onboard equipment and talk through what you see in real time. Get spoken answers, help identifying components, and a clearer record of your boat as you go. Available with Pro. SIZE WIRES & FUSES Calculate wire-gauge and fuse recommendations using built-in ABYC and ISO ampacity data. Enter the current, run length, and voltage-drop target. Works offlineβ€”no AI needed. KNOW YOUR BOAT Map your DC and AC systems and attach reference photos. Build a clear record for yourself, your electrician, or the boat’s next owner. START FREE Use Circuit Skipper free with one vessel and 2 Skipper requests per calendar month. Upgrade to a monthly Pro subscription for unlimited vessels, Skipper Live, and a monthly Skipper AI allowance. PRIVATE BY DEFAULT No account is required. Add an email only if you want to recover your data on a new device. CONNECTIVITY Skipper’s AI chat, photo scans, and live video features require an internet connection. Wire and fuse calculations work offline. SAFETY Circuit Skipper is an informational tool and is not a substitute for a qualified marine electrician. Follow applicable standards, manufacturer instructions, and local electrical codes. Consult a professional for safety-critical work. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

QR Safe3 screens
Circuit Skipper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: QR Safe at 13.0 against Circuit Skipper's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

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

Both are free to download. QR Safe sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Circuit Skipper sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
QR Safe versus Circuit Skipper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR SafeCircuit Skipper
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size41 MB53 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperEric FONTENYObanite Technologies LLC

In-app purchases

1 purchases

QR Safe

One-time1
  • QR Safe Premium$2.99
1 purchases

Circuit Skipper

Subscriptions1
  • Circuit Skipper Pro$9.991 Month

Questions

Is QR Safe free?
QR Safe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Circuit Skipper free?
Circuit Skipper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do QR Safe or Circuit Skipper have ads?
Neither QR Safe nor Circuit Skipper shows ads.

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