Comparison

QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ vs Barcode generator and scanner

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 and scanner

Create, scan, and share various types of barcodes and QR codes. Customize their appearance with colors, transparency, and even add logos or images to QR codes. Supports multiple languages and includes text-to-speech functionality.

Highlights
  • Generate various barcode types
  • Scan barcodes and QR codes
  • Share generated codes
  • Customize barcode colors
  • Artistic QR code customization
  • Text-to-speech functionality
Features
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Powerful barcode and QR code generator and scanner. Languages: Arabic, Bengali, Chinese simplified, Chinese traditional, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu and Vietnamese. Generate, scan, and share many types of barcodes and QR codes. Please note: not all barcode formats are supported on every device. Scan barcodes and QR codes directly from images stored on your device. Create artistic QR codes with extensive customization options: Gradients, custom shapes, custom colors, logo/foreground images, background images. Create smart QR codes for: geolocation, contacts, URLs, and more. Simply choose a type, enter your details, and generate your QR code instantly. QR code text compression is supported. When enabled in the settings, the content is compressed using GZip to reduce size. To read compressed QR codes, a compatible scanner is required, such as the scanner included in this app. Text-to-speech is supported. Available languages depend on your device. Privacy: works offline, no data is being sent to me.

Screenshots

QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+4 screens
Barcode generator and scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Barcode generator and scanner at 100% against QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+'s 0%. Barcode generator and scanner also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+'s advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume 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. QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Barcode generator and scanner asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Barcode generator and scanner holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Barcode generator and scanner's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ ships an update every 9 months, Barcode generator and scanner every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and August 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ versus Barcode generator and scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+Barcode generator and scanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB84 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTowmsChangGeert Geerits

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 and scanner

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+

One-time2
  • Upgrade to Pro version$1.99
  • QR picture logo$1.99
None

Barcode generator and scanner

No in-app purchases

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 and scanner free?
Barcode generator and scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ or Barcode generator and scanner?
Barcode generator and scanner is rated higher. QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Barcode generator and scanner averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ or Barcode generator and scanner have ads?
QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ shows ads; Barcode generator and scanner does not.
Which is updated more often, QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ or Barcode generator and scanner?
QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ ships an update every 9 months, and Barcode generator and scanner every 6 weeks. Most recently, QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ was updated on September 9, 2026 and Barcode generator and scanner on August 21, 2026.

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