Comparison

BarcodeHelper vs Barcode Read and Generate

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

Head to head
About

BarcodeHelper

Easily scan, create, and manage barcodes using your device's camera or photo album. This tool supports numerous barcode formats and offers history management, iCloud sync, and data export options for personal and business use.

Highlights
  • Camera scanning
  • Photo album recognition
  • 1D and 2D barcode creation
  • History record management
  • iCloud sync
  • Data export to Excel/text
Features
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BarcodeHelper is a user-friendly barcode management tool that supports camera scanning and photo album image recognition. With this app, you can easily create various formats of 1D and 2D barcodes, and benefit from powerful history management and export features that cater to both personal and business barcode processing needs. 【Features】 - Camera Scan Recognition Simply tap "Scan from camera" on the home screen to start scanning instantly. The app automatically recognizes barcode information when the scanning area is aligned with the barcode. Use two fingers to zoom and adjust focus for clear recognition in any environment. Supports QR codes, Code39, Code128, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-A, UPC-E, Codabar and many other formats. Also features continuous scanning, scan counting, and barcode image saving. - Album Photo Recognition Select "Scan from photo" on the home screen, navigate to your photo album, choose a barcode image, and the information will be instantly and accurately recognized. - Create 2D and 1D Barcode Images Easily generate various types of barcode images. The created barcodes are clear and accurate, with customizable text display positions and the ability to add personal notes. - History Record Management All scan results are automatically saved. On the record details page, you can instantly view all notes and related information. History can be easily filtered by time and source. You can also customize actions when duplicate barcodes are detected. - iCloud Sync and Data Export With iCloud sync enabled, your barcode records are automatically synchronized across all your iOS devices. You can also export history to Excel files (with images), text files, and other formats. 【Premium Subscription】 Benefits: Unlock all premium features. Renewal: Your subscription will automatically renew unless turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Cancel: You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal in your iPhone's Settings > [Your Name] > Subscriptions. 【Terms of Service and Privacy Policy】 Apple Standard License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ App Privacy Policy: https://app.kanchuan.com/en/barcodehelper/policy 【Contact and Feedback】 Email: ch@kanchuan.com Website: https://app.kanchuan.com/en/barcodehelper

About

Barcode Read and Generate

Features
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The application Barcode Read and generate is an iOS app to scan barcodes and QR to retrieve the data encoded. Information encoded often includes web addresses, geographical coordinates, and small pieces of text. And also generate barcodes and QR from given text. This application supports many different types of barcode and QR, including those used to identify products in web. The Barcode Read and generate app can automatically search product from Web to identify a product with a barcode or QR.

Screenshots

BarcodeHelper4 screens
Barcode Read and Generate2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Barcode Read and Generate at none against BarcodeHelper's 2. Barcode Read and Generate also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.0). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. BarcodeHelper sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Barcode Read and Generate asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
BarcodeHelper versus Barcode Read and Generate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBarcodeHelperBarcode Read and Generate
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB8 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer明伟 陈Hardik Dobariya

In-app purchases

2 purchases

BarcodeHelper

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium Membership$1.491 Month
  • Six-Month Premium Membership$6.996 Months
None

Barcode Read and Generate

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BarcodeHelper free?
BarcodeHelper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Barcode Read and Generate free?
Barcode Read and Generate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BarcodeHelper or Barcode Read and Generate have ads?
BarcodeHelper shows ads; Barcode Read and Generate does not.

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