Comparison

Barcode+QRcode Scanner vs Lossless Compress

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

Head to head
About

Barcode+QRcode Scanner

Quickly scan QR codes and barcodes from your camera or photos. Connect to Wi-Fi, save contacts, open links, and generate custom codes with advanced history management and offline privacy.

Highlights
  • Live viewfinder scanning
  • Scan from photos
  • Context-aware smart actions (Wi-Fi, Contacts, Links)
  • Custom code generator
  • Image export and share
  • Advanced history manager
  • Offline security
Features
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Barcode+QRcode Scanner is a fast, powerful, and secure QR Code and Barcode reader designed natively for iOS. Built using modern SwiftUI, it provides lightning-fast scanning using your device's camera or photos library, combined with robust, offline-first privacy. REDESIGNED WITH PREMIUM FEATURES: * Live Viewfinder Scanner: Point, scan, and execute actions instantly with subtle haptic feedback, audio confirmation, and a clean viewfinder animation. * Scan from Photos: Decode barcodes and QR codes from pre-existing images in your library using Apple's Vision framework. * Context-Aware Smart Actions: - Wi-Fi Networks: Scan and securely connect to networks directly inside the app (no password copying or typing required). - Contacts: Parse and add vCard details directly to your device's contacts list. - Website Links: Launch websites instantly in Safari. - Phone/SMS/Email: Dial phone numbers, send text messages, or compose emails instantly. * Custom Code Generator: Create custom QR codes and Barcodes. Choose templates (URL, Wi-Fi, Text, Email, SMS, Contacts) and customize details by picking custom foreground and background colors. * Image Export & Share: Save generated codes directly to your Photo Library or share them instantly with friends via standard share sheets. * Advanced History Manager: Easily search, filter (All, Scanned, Created, Favorites), and group your scan history by date. Save favorites for quick retrieval. * Offline Security: Barcode+QRcode Scanner runs fully locally. Your camera stream, gallery photos, and scan history are private and never uploaded to any remote server. Simplify your daily tasks with the ultimate native Barcode & QR Code Scanner.

About

Lossless Compress

Features
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Compress photos, videos, and PDFs fully on your iPhone. Your files never leave the device. • Near-lossless quality • Before/after preview • Target size & advanced video controls • History, share, and save to Photos • 100% offline for privacy Includes 1 free compression. Unlock lifetime unlimited compression with a one-time in-app purchase. No subscription. Privacy Policy: https://ccong.xyz/lossless-compress/privacy.html Support: https://ccong.xyz/lossless-compress/support.html Terms of Service: https://ccong.xyz/lossless-compress/terms.html

Screenshots

Barcode+QRcode Scanner3 screens
Lossless Compress4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Barcode+QRcode Scanner at none against Lossless Compress's 1. Barcode+QRcode Scanner also leads on device support (4 vs 2). Lossless Compress's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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. Lossless Compress sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Barcode+QRcode Scanner asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Barcode+QRcode Scanner ships an update fortnightly, Lossless Compress every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Barcode+QRcode Scanner versus Lossless Compress: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBarcode+QRcode ScannerLossless Compress
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS1616.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMD IKRAMUL HAQUE聪 田

In-app purchases

None

Barcode+QRcode Scanner

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Lossless Compress

One-time1
  • Lifetime Unlock$4.99

Questions

Is Barcode+QRcode Scanner free?
Barcode+QRcode Scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lossless Compress free?
Lossless Compress is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Barcode+QRcode Scanner or Lossless Compress have ads?
Neither Barcode+QRcode Scanner nor Lossless Compress shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Barcode+QRcode Scanner or Lossless Compress?
Barcode+QRcode Scanner ships an update fortnightly, and Lossless Compress every 4 days. Most recently, Barcode+QRcode Scanner was updated on October 31, 2026 and Lossless Compress on November 6, 2026.

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