Comparison

QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ vs Barcode Generator CVS

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

Head to head
About

QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+

Easily scan and create QR codes and barcodes for various purposes. Save, share, and manage your codes with customizable themes and flashlight support. The pro version offers an ad-free experience with enhanced features.

Highlights
  • Scan multiple code types
  • Create QR codes with text
  • Add titles and photos to codes
  • Save, share, and manage codes
  • Customizable color themes
  • Flashlight for scanning
  • Generate Code128 barcodes
Features
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- Scan code types supported QRCode,39Mod43,EAN13,EAN8,Code93,Code128,PDF417,Aztec,Code39. - Create QRCode with any text (URL , TEL , e-mail , address … etc). - Code info can add title and photo. - Saved list files, add, and delete. - Easy to share and open - Three color themes - The flashlight can be turned on or off in scanning - You can choose the code types to scan. - Read Qr Code and parse from image library. - Barcode Generator (Code128). Pro version : - No ads - Scan and create no wait - List no limit - Six color themes - Export bar code and Qr code picture list (ZIP) , title and content text files.

About

Barcode Generator CVS

Easily generate QR codes and various barcode formats for convenience stores. Supports a wide range of barcode types including EAN, UPC, and Code 128. Offers in-app purchases to remove advertisements.

Highlights
  • QR code generation
  • Multiple barcode formats supported
  • Convenience store barcode creation
  • Wide range of barcode types (EAN, UPC, Code 128, etc.)
  • In-app purchase options
Features
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Barcode Generator quickly helps you create QR codes or barcode images. It can also generate three pieces of barcodes for convenience stores. Support format: QRCode Code 128 Code 39 Code 93 Aztec Codabar Matrix EAN-8 EAN-13 ITF PDF417 UPC-A UPC-E Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+4 screens
Barcode Generator CVS3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Barcode Generator CVS at 2.7 against QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+'s 1.0. Barcode Generator CVS also leads on review sentiment (40% vs 0%) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+'s advantage is update cadence (every 9 months vs every 62 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Barcode Generator CVS sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Barcode Generator CVS holds the better App Store score, 2.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Barcode Generator CVS has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+'s written reviews are positive against 40% of Barcode Generator CVS's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ ships an update every 9 months, Barcode Generator CVS every 62 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ versus Barcode Generator CVS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+Barcode Generator CVS
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)2.7 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews40.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings16 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 months — betterEvery 62 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB5 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperTowmsChangTIEN TA LEE

Customer experience

QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Barcode Generator CVS

All ratings6 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+

One-time2
  • Upgrade to Pro version$1.99
  • QR picture logo$1.99
2 purchases

Barcode Generator CVS

Subscriptions2
  • Removes fullscreen ads$1.991 Month
  • Remove all ads$2.991 Month

Questions

Is QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ free?
QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Barcode Generator CVS free?
Barcode Generator CVS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ or Barcode Generator CVS?
Barcode Generator CVS is rated higher. QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Barcode Generator CVS averages 2.7 from 6 ratings.
Do QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ or Barcode Generator CVS have ads?
Both QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ and Barcode Generator CVS show ads.
Which is updated more often, QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ or Barcode Generator CVS?
QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ ships an update every 9 months, and Barcode Generator CVS every 62 months. Most recently, QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ was updated on September 9, 2026 and Barcode Generator CVS on September 26, 2026.

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