Comparison

QR Send vs FinderQuery Client

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

Head to head
About

QR Send

Easily share any text information offline by generating and scanning QR codes. This utility allows for secure, internet-free data transfer between iOS devices and even Macs with a companion desktop app. It also keeps a history of all your scanned and created codes.

Highlights
  • Offline QR code sharing
  • Create QR codes from any text
  • Scan QR codes quickly
  • Edit scanned text
  • History of created/scanned texts
  • Send long texts via QR code sequence
  • Receive texts from Mac
Read full description

«QR Send» is the best App to share information offline using QR codes. It can create QR codes from texts of any length! You can send & receive long texts from other iOS devices. You can also receive texts from your Mac if you download & install «QR Send Desktop» from Mac App Store. [ FEATURES ] + Secure sharing of information without Wi-Fi / Internet connection + Creating QR codes from a free text + Easy and quick scanning of QR codes + Editing scanned texts + Viewing a history of all of created or scanned texts + Sending sequence of QR codes with a long text + Receiving texts from your Mac

About

FinderQuery Client

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FinderQuery Client lets you browse and access files on your Mac from your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Vision Pro—directly over your local network. Used together with FinderQuery Server (available on the Mac App Store), you can: • Browse Finder folders with icons, including hidden files • Preview files and folders on your Mac • Stream videos and PDFs instantly without downloading • Share a streaming link (URL) to open files in third-party apps • Download and view supported files directly in the app Privacy & Security Your privacy matters: • Local-network only: the app never sends your data to the internet and connects only to your Mac running FinderQuery Server • Mac-controlled access: the server never initiates connections; connections are started only from your device • Encrypted control connection: mutual TLS (mTLS) encrypts communication between the client and your Mac • Verified pairing: you can connect only after approving the connection on your Mac and confirming the client certificate fingerprint • On-device certificates: the certificate is stored in your Keychain and never leaves your device About streaming links To support opening streams in third-party apps, streamed file delivery isn’t encrypted. Access is still protected using randomized file paths and an authentication token—only someone with the URL can view the file.

Screenshots

QR Send4 screens
FinderQuery Client4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: QR Send at every 6 months against FinderQuery Client's every 17 months. QR Send also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QR Send ships an update every 6 months, FinderQuery Client every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
QR Send versus FinderQuery Client: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQR SendFinderQuery Client
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 months — betterEvery 17 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShizuka TORITANIWeida Fan

In-app purchases

None

QR Send

No in-app purchases

None

FinderQuery Client

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is QR Send free?
QR Send is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FinderQuery Client free?
FinderQuery Client is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do QR Send or FinderQuery Client have ads?
Neither QR Send nor FinderQuery Client shows ads.
Which is updated more often, QR Send or FinderQuery Client?
QR Send ships an update every 6 months, and FinderQuery Client every 17 months. Most recently, QR Send was updated on November 1, 2026 and FinderQuery Client on November 3, 2026.

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