Kodo vs Fast QR Barcode Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Kodo
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Kodo is the fast, clean way to create and scan QR codes on your iPhone. No ads, no sign ups, no clutter. Point and scan, or build a custom code in seconds. Scan anything Open the app and scan any QR code or barcode instantly. Tap a result to open links, join Wi-Fi, add a contact, and more. You can also scan a code straight from a photo in your library. Create 20+ types of codes β’ Links and plain text β’ Wi-Fi networks, share access in one scan β’ Contacts and vCards β’ Email, phone, SMS, and location β’ Calendar events β’ Instagram, WhatsApp, TikTok, YouTube, Telegram, and other social profiles Make it yours Design codes that match your brand. Pick any color for the code and background, choose a module shape like square, rounded, or dots, and drop your logo right in the center. Save and share Export in high resolution to print on menus, posters, business cards, and packaging, or share instantly to any app. Your codes, organized Every code you create is saved to My Codes, so you can find, reuse, edit, and duplicate them anytime. Private by design Kodo works entirely on your device. There are no accounts and no tracking, and your data never leaves your iPhone. Why Kodo β’ No ads and no watermarks β’ No sign up required β’ Clean, native design that feels right at home on iOS β’ Fast and lightweight Create your first code today with Kodo.
Fast QR Barcode Scanner
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Fast QR Barcode Scanner is a fast, all-in-one scanner and generator for everyday codes. SCAN any QR code or barcode instantly with your camera. Choose single mode to capture one code, or multi mode to scan several codes at once. You can also scan codes from photos in your library. Every result comes with smart one-tap actions β call a phone number, send an email or SMS, connect to WiFi, open a map, or save a contact. CREATE your own QR codes and barcodes in seconds. Turn text, links, WiFi details, contact info, and more into scannable codes, then customize the foreground and background colors. Everything is stored privately on your device. Browse past scans in History, mark favorites to revisit, and switch between 9 languages. No account and no internet required to scan. FEATURES β’ Scan 13 formats: QR, EAN-13, EAN-8, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 128, Code 39, Code 93, Data Matrix, Aztec, PDF417, CODABAR, ITF β’ Single scan and multi-scan modes β’ Scan codes from photos in your library β’ Smart actions by type: call, email, SMS, WiFi, map, contact β’ Create QR codes (text, URL, WiFi, contact, and more) and barcodes β’ Custom foreground and background colors β’ History with Favourites β’ 9 languages: English, Vietnamese, Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Simplified & Traditional), Thai, Indonesian, Malay β’ Fully on-device β no account, no internet required to scan QR and barcode format names describe open standards and are not affiliated with any company.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Fast QR Barcode Scanner at 15.4 against Kodo'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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Kodo | Fast QR Barcode Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Daily | β |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.4 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | Kirill Sidorets | Dinh Kim Ngan |
In-app purchases
Kodo
No in-app purchases
Fast QR Barcode Scanner
No in-app purchases





