Comparison

QR Code Studio vs Scan to Sheets

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

Head to head
About

QR Code Studio

Easily create and scan colorful QR codes with advanced customization options. Generate dynamic codes, embed images, and share encrypted content securely. This app offers fast scanning and comprehensive history management.

Highlights
  • Create colorful QR codes
  • Generate dynamic QR codes
  • Embed images as logos
  • Fast QR code reader
  • Secure encrypted sharing
  • History management
  • Password protection
Features
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QR Studio reinvents QR Code Reader and Generator. It helps you to create Colorful QR code either for business or showing love. Now you can turn image/video/voice/music into QR Code. You can also create Dynamic QR Code, which allows to change the content of your QR codes after being used. It is very simple and just enjoy it with you unlimited imagination! 【FEATURES】 ● Create your own Colorful QR code - There are a variety of formats for you to create, such as text, website, image, audio, music, WIFI, Bitcoin and so on. Moreover, there are a lot of fabulous colorful styles to choose. - Dynamic QR Code makes the image of QR Code remain the same but its content can be modified at any time. The effectiveness of it can be set too. - Fused QR Code fuses QR code and colorful image perfectly. - App QR Code allows different OS to redirect to different link. It redirects to suitable links you set when it is scanned by iPhone or other operation systems. - LinkSet QR Code lets users open different link when using different App scan. - Generate Taobao QR Code that works for Wechat to offer good user experience. - Beautify any QR code with 3 steps easily. - Embed your favorite picture as Logo to make your character QR code. ● The fastest QR code Reader - Scans QR code with Dual Scan Core and gives the result very fast. You can also copy and paste or import a QR Code image to the app at anytime and get the result. - It works whether there is network or not and scan history is saved automatically. - Multiscan allows you scan a number of QR codes continuously and shows the results swiftly. ● Share securely - Encrypt and share securely the QR Code to friends. The content of QR Code can only be seen after entering correct password after encryption. ● History management and privacy protection - Saves scan and generation history automatically for management. - Touch ID is here for your privacy protection. 【FEEDBACK】 - App feedback:About- Feedback - Official QQ Group:475041343 - Wechat account:vDreamerTeam - Weibo:@vDreamerTeam If you enjoy QR Studio please consider upgrading to the Pro version and it has several other advantages: - Remove advertisements in all pages. - Sharing wonderful QR code images without watermark to others. - Check Number of Scans and Total number can be scanned of Multimedia QR Code. - Creating QR code business card. - Creating image/ video/voice/music QR code freely with unlimited times. - Increasing video's length in QR Code to 1 minute. - Increasing voice's length in QR Code to 1 minutes. - Increasing music's length in QR Code to 2 minutes. - Creating App QR Code that allows different OS to redirect to different link with unlimited times. - Enjoying a variety of professional frames of QR code business card apart from those in free version. - Generating Taobao QR Code that works for Wechat with unlimited times.

About

Scan to Sheets

Effortlessly scan QR and barcodes and directly save the data to Google Sheets. Ideal for inventory management, attendance tracking, and more. Customize your data with timestamps, geolocations, and custom fields.

Highlights
  • Scan QR and barcodes
  • Save to Google Sheets
  • Inventory tracking
  • Attendance monitoring
  • Customizable data fields
  • Geolocation and timestamps
  • Support for external scanners
Features
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Scan to Sheets - QR & Barcode scanner allows you to easily scan QR and barcodes and store codes in Google Sheets. Looking to keep track of the inventory or your shop, warehouse or library? Need to monitor attendance of your classes, events and meetings? Look no further than Scan to Sheets, the app that allows you to quickly and easily scan QR codes and barcodes directly to Google Sheets. Supports a large variety of formats and external scanners connected via bluetooth or USB. Securely sign in with your Google account or connect to your public spreadsheets without sign in. You can customise your schema to append geolocations, timestamps, quantities, and custom text and numeric fields and labels to your scans. -------------------- Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ See https://scantogooglesheets.com/privacy/ for our privacy policy.

Screenshots

QR Code Studio4 screens
Scan to Sheets4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Scan to Sheets at none against QR Code Studio's shown. Scan to Sheets also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (270 vs 36). QR Code Studio's advantage is review sentiment (91% vs 61%) and iOS requirement (12 vs 15.0). On price, rating, 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 Studio sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Scan to Sheets sells 9 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

QR Code Studio holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scan to Sheets has 270 ratings behind it against 36, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of QR Code Studio's written reviews are positive against 61% of Scan to Sheets's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QR Code Studio ships an update every 6 weeks, Scan to Sheets every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
QR Code Studio versus Scan to Sheets: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR Code StudioScan to Sheets
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (36 ratings) — better4.4 (270 ratings)
Positive reviews90.7% of reviews — better60.7% of reviews
Number of ratings36270 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 8 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB125 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer芸倩 潘Mobile First

Customer experience

QR Code Studio

All ratings36 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews97 reviews
Positive90.7%
Neutral1.0%
Negative8.2%

Scan to Sheets

All ratings265 ratings
Positive84.5%
Neutral3.8%
Negative11.7%
Written reviews56 reviews
Positive60.7%
Neutral3.6%
Negative35.7%

User reviews

QR Code Studio

From 36 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Very convenient
  • 👍 Good quality
  • 👍 Simple and clean interface
  • 🚀 Fast QR code generation

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional text encoding issues
  • 🐛 Watermark on generated QR codes
  • 🐛 Some features require payment
  • 😞 Data upload to China concerns
  • 😞 Ads present in the app

Scan to Sheets

From 270 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use and intuitive
  • 🚀 Efficient and saves time
  • 👍 Great for inventory tracking
  • 👍 Scans QR codes and barcodes well
  • 👍 Integrates with Google Sheets

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App not working/crashing
  • 🐛 Login issues
  • 🐛 Payment/upgrade issues
  • 🐛 No support response
  • 🐛 App stays loading forever

Bugs and requests

QR Code Studio

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Text encoding issues (文字化け)
  • App crashes
  • QR code not found error
  • Unusable at times

Requested features

3 requests
  • Direct email/call from scanned address
  • iPad support
  • Dark mode

Scan to Sheets

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • App not working
  • Cannot login
  • Paid for upgrade but not applied
  • App crashes upon opening
  • App unlinks Google account
Show 8 more
  • App does not activate after subscription
  • App does not connect to Google account
  • Purchase not restored after payment
  • No more scans despite upgrade
  • New sheets not created in Google account after update
  • App glitching immediately when opened
  • Scanned items not showing in Google sheets
  • Loading screen stuck

Requested features

5 requests
  • Maintain app long-term
  • More flexibility in data entry workflow
  • Ability to select prepopulated data
  • Subscription-based authorization for multiple users
  • Specify starting cell and column count for data entry

In-app purchases

4 purchases

QR Code Studio

One-time4
  • 1 Coin$0.99
  • 10 Coins$0.99
  • 12 Coins$1.99
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  • 30 Coins$4.99
9 purchases

Scan to Sheets

Subscriptions7
  • Starter Plan$4.991 Month
  • Starter Plan$6.991 Month
  • Starter Plan$7.991 Month
Show 4 more
  • Starter Plan Quarterly$18.993 Months
  • Starter Plan Yearly$43.991 Year
  • Starter Plan Yearly$69.991 Year
  • Starter Plan Yearly$78.901 Year
One-time2
  • Premium$4.99
  • Premium Features$9.99

Questions

Is QR Code Studio free?
QR Code Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Scan to Sheets free?
Scan to Sheets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, QR Code Studio or Scan to Sheets?
QR Code Studio is rated higher. QR Code Studio averages 4.6 out of 5 from 36 ratings, while Scan to Sheets averages 4.4 from 270 ratings.
Do QR Code Studio or Scan to Sheets have ads?
QR Code Studio shows ads; Scan to Sheets does not.
Which is updated more often, QR Code Studio or Scan to Sheets?
QR Code Studio ships an update every 6 weeks, and Scan to Sheets every 8 days. Most recently, QR Code Studio was updated on October 29, 2026 and Scan to Sheets on October 21, 2026.

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