Comparison

Sleek QR Code Reader vs Qr

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

Head to head
About

Sleek QR Code Reader

Quickly scan and organize QR codes with a comprehensive scanner. Create various QR codes and barcodes for text, websites, contacts, and more. Share and print your codes easily.

Highlights
  • Fast QR code scanning
  • Scan history organization
  • Create QR codes for text, websites, contacts
  • Create barcodes for EAN/UPC, Code 39
  • Email QR codes as printable PDFs
  • Print QR codes via AirPrint
  • Share QR codes via multiple apps
  • iCloud data synchronization
Features
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Sleek QR Code Reader is the fastest, easiest way to organize your QR Codes using a powerful QR Code scanner. Quick scan a QR code and get the information on the fly without switching views. Recently scanned QR Code are listed while you scan, so you can scan all codes and work on them later. FEATURES - Scan History. - Email your QR Codes as sleek printable PDFs. - Print your QR Codes directly using AirPrint. - Share QR Codes via Email, iBooks, Photos or many other compatible apps. - iCloud Support (Sync data between devices and our other apps). CREATE QR CODES FOR - Text - Websites - Phone Numbers - SMS Templates - Calendar Events - Email Addresses - Contact Records - Wireless Networks CREATE BARCODES FOR - EAN/UPC - Code 39 - Code 128 - Code Interleaved 2 of 5 SUBSCRIPTION - The license and usage model is provided as a software service, licensed with a monthly subscription and hosted in the cloud. - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. - Privacy Policy (https://www.starkode.com/app/business/privacy/) and Terms of Use (https://www.starkode.com/app/business/terms/).

About

Qr

Instantly scan and create QR codes and barcodes to access product information, store prices, and online details. Organize your scans into folders, utilize batch scanning, and share unlimited codes in various formats. Protect your app with a secure password.

Highlights
  • Scan product and online store info
  • Organize scans by category
  • Create unlimited QR codes
  • Batch scanning function
  • App lock for security
  • Support multiple barcode formats
Features
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The best QR Code and Barcode Scanner! Scan any of the 150 million + items in our database to find instant product and online store info right on your smartphone. KEY FEATURES
 - Detailed information about products & food. You get product information, photos and store pricing for millions of items worldwide just by typing in the item's barcode number. We leverage the power of our gigantic database of barcodes and product data, sourced from big retailers and e-commerce sites all over the world, to bring you clear, useful info on any product you're interested in.
 - Scan history sorted by category. All your scanned result will be included in the scan history and sorted by category. You can delete, organize the scan results and put them in folders you can create. - Folders for convenient utilization. You can organize your QR Code and Barcode in multiple folders.
 - Fast batch scanning function. You can use this feature to scan your QR code in batches. Increase the scanning speed without wasting time.
 - Create & share unlimited QR codes anytime in multiple formats, Weblink, text, Phone number, Email address, Calendar,etc. - App Lock.You can set a separate secure password for your own QR Code Reader app to protect your personal app security. - Support Multiple Formats. UPC, EAN ISBN, EQS, QR Code, Data Matrix, Quick Code, Code39 and Code128. SUBSCRIPTION - Subscription for PRO account will allow you to unlock all the features with unlimited exports and folders, batch scanning and pin protection, custom QR codes and no ads. - Subscription plans are Weekly and Annual (each includes 3 days free trial). - The active subscription plan automatically renews if auto-renew is not turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Once the purchase will be confirmed the payment will be charged to your iTunes Account. 
 - Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription.
 - From the Account Settings user can manage subscription plans and turn auto-renewal on/off after purchase. Please read our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. https://www.btappstudio.com/privacy-policy https://www.btappstudio.com/terms-of-use

Screenshots

Sleek QR Code Reader4 screens
Qr4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Qr at free with in-app purchases against Sleek QR Code Reader's subscription. Qr also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (3.6K vs 3). Sleek QR Code Reader's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (67% vs 36%). On price, rating, in-app purchases 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. Sleek QR Code Reader sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Qr sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Sleek QR Code Reader against 4.4 for Qr. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Qr has 3.6K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of Sleek QR Code Reader's written reviews are positive against 36% of Qr's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sleek QR Code Reader ships an update every 3 months, Qr fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on August 14, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Sleek QR Code Reader versus Qr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSleek QR Code ReaderQr
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (3 ratings)4.4 (3.6K ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better36.4% of reviews
Number of ratings33.6K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.3 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB74 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStarkode Limited CompanyBLUE CODE APPS LTD

Customer experience

Sleek QR Code Reader

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%

Qr

All ratings3,579 ratings
Positive85.9%
Neutral4.0%
Negative10.1%
Written reviews132 reviews
Positive36.4%
Neutral0.8%
Negative62.9%

Bugs and requests

Sleek QR Code Reader

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Qr

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Scanning issues
  • Crashes
  • Compatibility problems

Requested features

2 requests
  • Free version or ad-supported option
  • One-time purchase instead of subscription

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Sleek QR Code Reader

Subscriptions1
  • Premium + Backup$2.991 Month
One-time1
  • Premium$3.99
6 purchases

Qr

Subscriptions6
  • Weekly Subscription3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Weekly Subscription$7.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$9.991 Month
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  • Monthly Subscription$9.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$19.991 Year
  • Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Sleek QR Code Reader free?
Sleek QR Code Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Qr free?
Qr is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sleek QR Code Reader or Qr?
Qr is rated higher. Sleek QR Code Reader averages 4.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Qr averages 4.4 from 3.6K ratings.
Do Sleek QR Code Reader or Qr have ads?
Qr shows ads; Sleek QR Code Reader does not.
Which is updated more often, Sleek QR Code Reader or Qr?
Sleek QR Code Reader ships an update every 3 months, and Qr fortnightly. Most recently, Sleek QR Code Reader was updated on August 14, 2026 and Qr on September 23, 2026.

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