QRCode Barcode vs QR+Barcode
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
QRCode Barcode
Easily read and create QR Codes and barcodes of various types. Scan quickly with autofocus, open links, send emails, or save text. Generate codes from contacts or custom text, and even display them on Apple Watch.
- Scan QR Codes and barcodes
- Create QR Codes from contacts
- Create QR Codes from text
- Open links and send emails from scans
- Save scanned text or created codes
- Display QR Codes on Apple Watch
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Scan QR Codes and barcodes in seconds. Scan codes from photos, use continuous scanning, search your history, export it as CSV, and create QR Codes—all in one app. Show the QR Codes you create on Apple Watch too, so membership cards and check-in codes are ready without taking out your iPhone. Choose an error-correction level. On iOS 26 or later, customize QR Codes with rounded styling and color, and choose an Apple Watch display that prioritizes reliable scanning. 【Scanning】 ・Automatically recognizes QR Code, Micro QR, and common barcode formats ・Scan by simply pointing the camera ・Read QR Codes from photos and screenshots ・Continuously scan multiple codes ・Autofocus and tap to focus ・Open scanned URLs, make calls, and send email ・Add contacts; copy and share text ・Search your scan history ・Export history as a CSV file 【Creating QR Codes】 ・Create from a URL, message, or any text ・Create from contacts on your iPhone ・Keep created QR Codes updated when contact details change ・Save as an image, share, and print ・Display on Apple Watch 【Great for】 ・Reading a QR Code from a photo or computer screen ・Recording multiple codes with continuous scanning ・Managing scan history in CSV ・Sharing a URL or contact with a QR Code ・Displaying a membership card or check-in code on Apple Watch No account required. Start scanning and creating right away. URL scheme: qrcodebarcode:// Supports Dynamic Type. QR Code is a registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED in Japan and in other countries.
QR+Barcode
This app allows users to scan all types of QR codes and barcodes quickly and easily. It also functions as a generator for various code types and can detect links for social media, calls, and emails. Scan history is saved and shareable, with no internet connection required for scanning.
- All-in-one QR and barcode scanner
- Generate various QR and barcode types
- Scan and view product details online
- Detects social media, call, and email links
- Smooth and rapid scanning
- Offline scanning capability
- Scan history saved and shareable
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Scans all QR code and barcodes. Very Smooth and easy to use! Key Features: ●All-in-one scanner: scans all standard 1D and 2D code types ●All-in-one Bar Code Generator: generate most of standard 1D and 2D code types ●Simple & easy to Use: you can now scan & view product details on Google, amazon.com and from other platforms! ●Now smartly detects Facebook, WhatsApp, call, message, email etc links ●Very smooth and rapid scan ●Internet connection is not required for scanning ●Scan history saved ●User can share scanned code with others using scanned history.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: QRCode Barcode at 80% against QR+Barcode's 0%. QRCode Barcode also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (811 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
QRCode Barcode holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QRCode Barcode has 811 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of QRCode Barcode's written reviews are positive against 0% of QR+Barcode's.
QRCode Barcode ships an update every 4 months, QR+Barcode every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | QRCode Barcode | QR+Barcode |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (811 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 80.2% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 811 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Climb App | CoreBits Software Solution Pvt Ltd |
Customer experience
QRCode Barcode
QR+Barcode
Bugs and requests
QRCode Barcode
Reported bugs
5 issues- Watch app crashes with error WCErrorDomain code=7004 on launch
- Watch app does not display codes created on iPhone
- Unable to delete accidentally created codes
- Three-scan limit before requiring payment (disputed claim)
- App malfunction on certain QR/barcode types
Requested features
4 requests- Folder/organization system for managing scan history
- Create codes from photos
- Create codes from notes app
- Better watch app integration
QR+Barcode
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
QRCode Barcode
No in-app purchases
QR+Barcode
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is QRCode Barcode free?
Is QR+Barcode free?
Which has better reviews, QRCode Barcode or QR+Barcode?
Do QRCode Barcode or QR+Barcode have ads?
Which is updated more often, QRCode Barcode or QR+Barcode?
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