QR Reader vs PetPal Sg
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QR Reader
Instantly scan QR codes from your camera or photos. Access websites, contact information, and more with a simple, intuitive interface. Features include scan history, sharing options, and a built-in flashlight.
- Fast camera scanning
- Scan QR codes from photos
- Detect multiple QR codes
- Automatic scan history
- Open websites instantly
- Share scanned content
- Create QR codes
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Point. Scan. Done. “QR Reader” is a simple, easy-to-use QR code scanner designed to get you to the information you need—fast. Just open the app and point your camera at a QR code. Quickly scan codes on posters, flyers, product packaging, and more. You can also scan QR codes from photos saved on your device. If an image contains multiple QR codes, you can view each result individually. Key Features • Fast and simple camera scanning • Scan QR codes from photos • Detect multiple QR codes at once • Automatically save your scan history • Open websites in Safari or Chrome • Use email addresses and phone numbers instantly • Share scanned content via Mail, Messages, and more • Display scanned content as a new QR code • Built-in flashlight for dark environments • Optional vibration after scanning • Supports both iPhone and iPad • Designed with VoiceOver and larger text sizes in mind When scanning from a photo, the app only accesses the image you select. It does not require access to your entire photo library. No complicated setup. No confusing controls. Simply scan a QR code whenever you need it. Requires iOS 16.0 or later.
PetPal Sg
Connect with local pet communities to find lost, adopt, or sell animals. Engage in discussions about pets through an integrated chat feature.
- Create found pet posts
- Create adoption posts
- Create pet sale posts
- View pet posts
- In-app chat for discussions
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This app provides feature to create found, adoption and sale posts for pets. It allows user to view posts, discuss details of pets on chat etc
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: PetPal Sg at none against QR Reader's shown. PetPal Sg also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, 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.
QR Reader ships an update monthly, PetPal Sg every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 9, 2026.
| Parameter | QR Reader | PetPal Sg |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 12.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | nanawork | GOOD APPS PRIVATE LIMITED |
Customer experience
QR Reader
PetPal Sg
In-app purchases
QR Reader
No in-app purchases
PetPal Sg
No in-app purchases
