Comparison

QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ vs Barcode Generator

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

Easily generate a wide variety of barcodes with this tool. It supports batch creation and allows for customization of barcode parameters. Offers an ad-free experience with a VIP subscription.

Highlights
  • 23 barcode styles supported
  • Batch barcode generation
  • Customizable barcode parameters
  • Ad-free VIP option
  • Supports large-scale production
Features
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Barcode Generator is an efficient and convenient tool for creating barcodes. It supports batch generation, features a simple operation, and can meet users' needs for large-scale and rapid barcode production. I. Barcode Types Barcode Generator supports 23 barcode types. 1. Codabar 2. Code 11 3. Code 128 4. Code 39 5. Code 39 Full ASCII 6. Code 39 Full ASCII mod 43 7. Code 39 mod 43 8. Code 93 Full ASCII 9. EAN-13 10. EAN-2 Supplement 11. EAN-5 Supplement 12. EAN-8 13. Facing Identification Mark 14. ISBN10 and ISBN13 15. ISMN 16. ISSN 17. Interleaved 2 of 5 (Code 25) 18. MSI (Modified Plessey) 19. POSTNET 20. Pharmacode One Track 21. Standard/Industrial 2 of 5 22. UPC-A 23. UPC-E II. Batch Generator Barcode Generator supports batch generation of barcodes, achieving efficient and fast barcode production, and meeting the large-scale and diverse barcode needs of users. III. Barcode Parameters Barcode Generator supports modifying parameters to customize personalized barcodes. 1. Display Caption 2. Display Check Digits 3. Fill Quiet Zones ► Contact Us * Email: ceo@noadit.com

Screenshots

QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+4 screens
Barcode Generator3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Barcode Generator at 100% against QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+'s 0%. Barcode Generator also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.0) and ads (none vs shown). QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+'s advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, 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 sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Barcode Generator holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Barcode Generator has 5 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 100% of Barcode Generator's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ ships an update every 9 months, Barcode Generator every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ versus Barcode Generator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+Barcode Generator
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.8 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings15 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 7 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTowmsChangNoadit, Inc.

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

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 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
3 purchases

Barcode Generator

Subscriptions1
  • VIP3 Days trial$4.991 Month
One-time2
  • Bubble Tea$0.99
  • Coffee$4.99

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 free?
Barcode Generator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ or Barcode Generator?
Barcode Generator is rated higher. QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Barcode Generator averages 4.8 from 5 ratings.
Do QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ or Barcode Generator have ads?
QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ shows ads; Barcode Generator does not.
Which is updated more often, QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ or Barcode Generator?
QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ ships an update every 9 months, and Barcode Generator every 7 months. Most recently, QR Code & Bar Code Scanner M+ was updated on September 9, 2026 and Barcode Generator on September 2, 2026.

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