# Mipa vs MeCode

The clearest difference is price: MeCode at Free against Mipa's $1.99. MeCode also leads on iOS requirement (18.6 vs 26.0). Mipa's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

MeCode is free to download; Mipa costs $1.99 up front. MeCode sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Mipa asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Mipa against 5.0 for MeCode. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 5 respectively.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mipa | MeCode |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mipa-proxy-remote-controller/id6770581590/reviews) | [5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mecode-qr-barcode-scanner/id6777681612/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **5** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | Every 2 days |
| Monetization | Paid | **Freemium** |
| Size | 51 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **18.6** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [宁 黄](https://appshunter.io/developer/1874468755) | [佩佩 杨](https://appshunter.io/developer/1453936639) |

## What reviewers say

### Mipa

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mipa-proxy-remote-controller/id6770581590)

Manage your Mihomo and Clash controller instances remotely from your iOS device. Monitor live traffic, switch proxies, review rules, and perform maintenance actions through a clean, native interface.

**Highlights:** Connect to Mihomo/Clash controllers, Monitor live traffic statistics, Switch proxies and groups, Review rules and logs, Perform remote maintenance actions, Manage multiple services

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### MeCode

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mecode-qr-barcode-scanner/id6777681612)

This app allows you to scan various types of codes, including QR and barcodes, from your camera or photos. You can also create custom codes with styling options and manage your scanned and generated codes with organization tools.

**Highlights:** Scan QR, barcodes, and product codes, Create custom QR codes with styling, Recognize codes from photos and PDFs, Organize codes with Favorites and Collections, Batch code generation, Save and manage scan history

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MeCode Pro Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| MeCode Pro Annual | $2.99 | per year |
| MeCode Pro (Lifetime) | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mipa free?

Mipa costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is MeCode free?

MeCode is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Mipa or MeCode?

Mipa and MeCode are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 5 ratings respectively.

### Do Mipa or MeCode have ads?

Neither Mipa nor MeCode shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Mipa or MeCode?

Mipa ships an update every 2 days, and MeCode every 2 days. Most recently, Mipa was updated on October 7, 2026 and MeCode on September 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*