Comparison

Kodly vs QR Scanner

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

Head to head
About

Kodly

Features
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Design QR codes with your logo and colors, create barcodes, make hundreds at once and print them on label sheets. Plenty of apps can scan a code. Kodly builds one from scratch: your brand colors, your logo, a frame β€” then a print-ready SVG or PDF. CREATE β€’ 9 QR types: link, text, Wi-Fi, contact card, phone, email, SMS, location and calendar event β€’ 8 barcode formats: EAN-13, EAN-8, UPC-A, Code 128, Code 39, Code 93, ITF and Codabar β€’ Pick a spot on the map, pull details straight from Contacts β€’ Field checks catch a wrong Wi-Fi setting, coordinate or email address before the code is made DESIGN (Pro) β€’ 6 dot shapes and 4 corner styles, linear and radial gradients β€’ Add your logo; "Scan Me", Wi-Fi and menu frames β€’ 25+ ready-made templates, and save your own β€’ A contrast warning when a color choice would make the code hard to scan BATCH AND PRINT (Pro) β€’ Up to 500 codes at once from a CSV file or a numbered series β€’ A4 and Letter label sheets: 8 layouts, up to 80 labels per page, cut marks β€’ SVG and PDF vector export that stays sharp at any size SCAN β€’ QR, Micro QR, Data Matrix, Aztec, PDF417, EAN, UPC, Code 128 and more β€” 19 formats in all β€’ Scan from photos, up to 20 images at a time β€’ Warnings for suspicious and lookalike domains; flagged links never open without your OK β€’ Join a Wi-Fi network from its code in one tap β€’ Read and write NFC tags, recognize text (Pro) STAY ORGANIZED β€’ History, folders, 14 smart folders and search β€’ Export your history as CSV, encrypted backup β€’ Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets, a Control Center button, Shortcuts and Siri β€’ No ads; core features work offline FREE AND PRO Scanning, history and folders are free, and so are 3 codes of each QR type and 3 barcodes. Kodly Pro unlocks unlimited creation, the Design Studio, batch generation, printing, SVG/PDF export, NFC reading and writing, text recognition, a check that the links in your codes still work, iCloud history sync and room for 100,000 history items. Kodly Pro is offered as a monthly or yearly auto-renewable subscription; the yearly plan costs much less per month. Payment is charged to your App Store account when you confirm the purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before that period ends. You can manage or cancel the subscription in your App Store account settings. PRIVACY The codes you scan and create stay on your device. There are no third-party analytics or tracking SDKs. iCloud sync is optional and uses only your own private iCloud space. Terms of Use: https://scanly.lesmazer.com/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://scanly.lesmazer.com/privacy-policy

About

QR Scanner

Features
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QR Scanner is the fastest way to read every QR code and barcode you'll meet β€” and to make your own. Point the camera, and the right action pops up: open a link, save a Wi-Fi password, add a contact, dial a number, paste text. No taps. No noise. Every code you scan lands in a tidy, searchable history. Star the ones you keep coming back to. Share or copy anything in one tap. Generate fresh QR codes for URLs, Wi-Fi, contact cards or anything else, then save the PNG. WHY QR SCANNER? β€’ Instant β€” codes are recognized the moment they're in frame. β€’ Universal β€” QR, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-A/E, Code 39/93/128, PDF417, Aztec, Data Matrix, ITF-14. β€’ Smart actions β€” the app picks the right shortcut for each code (open, copy, save, dial). β€’ Private β€” scans stay on your device. No accounts, no cloud uploads. β€’ Polished β€” fluid camera preview, haptic confirmation, clean history. QR SCANNER PREMIUM Premium unlocks unlimited monthly scans, QR code generation and export, full searchable history, and removes ads. Premium is available as a weekly or yearly auto-renewable subscription. Subscriptions auto-renew until canceled. Cancel anytime in your Apple ID Subscriptions settings at least 24 hours before the renewal date. Privacy policy: https://app.innovaapps.ai/privacy Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

Screenshots

Kodly4 screens
QR Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

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

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. Kodly sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and QR Scanner sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Kodly versus QR Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKodlyQR Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size18 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMert Cem CANLIAlex Gameli Heyman

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Kodly

Subscriptions3
  • Scanly Pro Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Scanly Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Scanly Pro Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
2 purchases

QR Scanner

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Premium$4.997 Days
  • Yearly Premium$29.991 Year

Questions

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

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