Comparison

QRCode Barcode vs T2QR

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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.

About

T2QR

Easily create and scan QR codes with advanced customization options. Design codes with custom colors, logos, and captions, then place them on images for flyers or signage. All data is processed locally for enhanced privacy.

Highlights
  • Scan QR codes from camera or images
  • Create QR codes from text or URLs
  • Use guided templates for various content types
  • Customize colors, logos, and captions
  • Place QR codes on photos and flyers
  • Export high-resolution PNG images
  • Manage scan and creation history
Features
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T2QR brings QR code scanning, creation, design, and image composition together in one app. Key features • Scan QR codes with the camera or from an image in your photo library • Create a QR code in real time from text or a URL • Use guided templates for websites, Wi-Fi, contacts, email, and SMS • Customize code and background colors, shapes, a center logo, and captions • Place a QR code on a photo or flyer and adjust its size and position • Export PNG images at up to 4096 pixels for print or digital use • Search, favorite, and reuse your scan and creation history QR code contents, history, settings, selected photos, and generated images are processed on your device and are not sent to the developer's servers. No account is required. Use T2QR for store signage, events, business cards, flyers, Wi-Fi sharing, and everyday projects. This app displays ads and uses Google services for analytics, crash diagnostics, and performance improvement. See the privacy policy for details.

Screenshots

QRCode Barcode4 screens
T2QR4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: T2QR at every 2 weeks against QRCode Barcode's every 4 months. T2QR also leads on review sentiment (91% vs 76%). QRCode Barcode's advantage is ratings volume (810 vs 5). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for QRCode Barcode against 4.6 for T2QR. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QRCode Barcode has 810 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 76% of QRCode Barcode's written reviews are positive against 91% of T2QR's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QRCode Barcode ships an update every 4 months, T2QR every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
QRCode Barcode versus T2QR: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQRCode BarcodeT2QR
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (810 ratings) — better4.6 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews76.5% of reviews90.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings810 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperClimb AppKota Hayashi

Customer experience

QRCode Barcode

All ratings810 ratings
Positive90.7%
Neutral2.8%
Negative6.4%
Written reviews85 reviews
Positive76.5%
Neutral4.7%
Negative18.8%

T2QR

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive90.9%
Neutral9.1%
Negative0.0%

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

T2QR

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

QRCode Barcode

No in-app purchases

None

T2QR

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is QRCode Barcode free?
QRCode Barcode is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is T2QR free?
T2QR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, QRCode Barcode or T2QR?
QRCode Barcode is rated higher. QRCode Barcode averages 4.6 out of 5 from 810 ratings, while T2QR averages 4.6 from 5 ratings.
Do QRCode Barcode or T2QR have ads?
Both QRCode Barcode and T2QR show ads.
Which is updated more often, QRCode Barcode or T2QR?
QRCode Barcode ships an update every 4 months, and T2QR every 2 weeks. Most recently, QRCode Barcode was updated on November 1, 2026 and T2QR on November 3, 2026.

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