QRcodeGear vs QR CODE READER with History
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QRcodeGear
Easily scan QR codes and generate your own with this straightforward utility. Keep a record of all your scanned and created codes in one convenient place.
- Scan QR codes
- Create QR codes
- View scan history
- View creation history
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This app is simple & useful application for scanning QR-code. Functions are: + Read + Create + History : You can see your history which are read or created Thank you for using. Please download it and follow us !!! (ReR) / https://twitter.com/StudioReafo
QR CODE READER with History
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Just hold it up and scan. It is a simple and fast QR code reader. # Simple operation The camera starts as soon as you open the app. It scans instantly just by holding it over a QR code. In dark places, you can turn on the flashlight with one tap. # Scan from photos too You can detect QR codes not only from the camera but also from saved photos and screenshots. # Scan QR codes from anywhere You can scan QR codes from images displayed in Safari, Photos, or other apps on the spot using "Scan QR" in the share menu. There is no need to switch between apps. # Use scan results immediately - Copy text with one tap - Open URLs immediately in Safari or your browser once detected - Send to other apps via the share sheet # Manage with history including notes Scanned QR codes are automatically saved to your history. You can add notes to each entry, allowing you to check later where you scanned it or what it was for. Keyword search is also supported. You can delete unnecessary history items individually or all at once. # One-tap launch from Control Center If you add the widget to your Control Center, you can launch the QR scanner with one tap from any screen. *QR Code is a registered trademark of Denso Wave Inc.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: QR CODE READER with History at every 9 days against QRcodeGear's every 6 weeks. QRcodeGear's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
QRcodeGear ships an update every 6 weeks, QR CODE READER with History every 9 days. Both last shipped on September 20, 2026.
| Parameter | QRcodeGear | QR CODE READER with History |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | REAFO CO., LTD. | ASAYA, LLC |
In-app purchases
QRcodeGear
No in-app purchases
QR CODE READER with History
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is QRcodeGear free?
Is QR CODE READER with History free?
Do QRcodeGear or QR CODE READER with History have ads?
Which is updated more often, QRcodeGear or QR CODE READER with History?
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