Best PDF 147 Apps

225+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating

20 free apps

Updated June 2026

If you already know PDF417 Barcode Scanner, this is the deeper bench. 225+ pdf 147 apps for iPhone, all reviewed and ranked by user rating, recency, and download trend as of June 2026.

Compare top PDF 147 Apps (June 2026)

#	App	Price	Rating	Ads	In-App Purchases	Updated
1	PDF417 Barcode Scanner	Free	2.7★ (47)	No	No	May 2026
2	PDF417 AAMVA	Free was $49.99	3.9★ (11)	No	Yes	Sep 2026
3	PDF417 creator	Free	4.8★ (4)	No	No	May 2026
4	QR Reader for iPhone	Free	4.7★ (1.4M)	Yes	Yes	Sep 2026
5	Barcode Scanners	Free	4.6★ (810)	No	No	Aug 2026
6	QR Code Reader, Barcode Scan	Free	4.5★ (7.5K)	No	Yes	Sep 2026
7	Regula Document Reader	Free	4.7★ (1.4K)	No	No	Sep 2026
8	BarcodeEasy	Free	4.5★ (187)	Yes	Yes	Sep 2026

Top Picks for PDF 147

#1

PDF417 Barcode Scanner by Microblink Ltd

Barcode & QR code scanner app

Editor's Choice

💼 Business

2.7(47 ratings)

Free

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This app scans various types of barcodes and QR codes, extracting the data embedded within them. It's useful for reading information from boarding passes, payment slips, tickets, and even US driver's licenses.

#2

PDF417 AAMVA by Binariver LTD

PDF417 barcode AAMVA

Strong Contender

💼 Business

3.9(11 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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This application encodes user data into AAMVA standard PDF417 barcodes for driver's licenses and IDs. It verifies data format and ensures protection by processing information locally. Generate valid PDF417 barcodes quickly and efficiently.

#3

PDF417 creator by Roberto Sonzogni

Worth Considering

📊 Productivity

4.8(4 ratings)

Free

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Easily create and share PDF417 barcodes with various content types. Customize image size, format, quality, and error correction. No internet connection required, and all created codes are saved in an archive.

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QR Reader for iPhone

QR Reader for iPhone

QR Reader for iPhone

QR Code, Barcode & PDF Scanner

This app functions as a versatile scanner, capable of reading QR codes, barcodes, business cards, and documents. It also allows for the creation of custom QR codes and provides features like auto-detect scanning and website security checks.

QR code and barcode scanningDocument and business card scanningPuzzle scanning

free with in-app purchases

Barcode Scanners

Barcode Scanners

Barcode Scanners

by Cognex Corporation

This app offers robust barcode scanning capabilities, supporting over 30 different types including QR, UPC, and Data Matrix. It provides powerful parsing for industry-standard formats like driver's licenses and GS1 codes, simplifying data extraction.

Scan over 30 barcode typesQR code scanningUPC scanning

📊 Productivity

QR Code Reader, Barcode Scan

QR Code Reader, Barcode Scan

QR Code Reader, Barcode Scan

Generate QR Code: Scanner App

Instantly scan QR codes, barcodes, and even product photos. This app simplifies everyday tasks like accessing menus, connecting to Wi-Fi, or checking prices. It also allows you to create your own QR codes and convert documents to PDFs.

Scan QR codes and barcodesScan product photos for online searchGenerate custom QR codes

free with in-app purchases

Regula Document Reader

Regula Document Reader

Regula Document Reader

Read and verify ID documents

Automatically read and verify various identity documents using your device's camera or gallery. It supports OCR, MRZ, RFID chips, and barcodes for rapid, secure, and offline data extraction and validation.

Automatic document type recognitionOCR for visual zone and 70+ languagesMRZ reading and parsing (ICAO 9303, ISO 18013)

Scan / Create any barcodes

Instantly scan and create various barcode and QR code formats. Features include batch scanning from images, an in-app browser for QR codes, and the ability to save generated barcodes as image files. Offers a free tier with ads and an optional subscription to remove them.

Instant barcode and QR scannerBatch barcode scanning from imagesBarcode generator for multiple formats

free with in-app purchases

Qrafter: QR Code Reader

Qrafter: QR Code Reader

Qrafter: QR Code Reader

Create and Design QR Codes

This app is a powerful tool for scanning and generating QR codes and barcodes. It offers extensive customization options for code design, including logos and colors. Advanced features like encryption, URL safety checks, and inventory scanning make it a versatile solution for personal and professional use.

Scan QR codes and barcodesCreate custom QR codes with logosEncrypt QR codes with password protection

📊 Productivity

free with in-app purchases

40 different barcode types.

Generate over 40 types of barcodes directly on your smartphone, even offline. Save frequently used codes and access your generation history with an optional in-app purchase.

Generate over 40 barcode typesOffline barcode generationSave favorite barcodes

free with in-app purchases

Code Scan - QR Barcode Scanner

Code Scan - QR Barcode Scanner

Code Scan - QR Barcode Scanner

DataMatrix, Aztec, VDS, MRZ

This app scans and generates a wide variety of 1D and 2D barcodes, including QR codes, DataMatrix, and specialized formats like VDS. It offers features like camera zoom, flash support, and a history of scanned codes. Users can also share scanned data and create new barcodes.

Scans all 1D and 2D barcodesSupports MicroQR, VDS, and ICAO DatastructuresAdjustable camera zoom and flash for low light

IDSafe: ID & passport scanner

IDSafe: ID & passport scanner

IDSafe: ID & passport scanner

Scan and share to PDF

Securely store and manage all your important documents, from IDs and passports to loyalty cards. This app uses AI to scan and extract information, allowing you to fill out forms instantly and share documents as PDFs or images. Receive expiry notifications to stay organized.

Scan and store all types of cardsDigital wallet for documentsShare documents as PDF, image, or text

QR Code Reader＊Barcode Scanner

QR Code Reader＊Barcode Scanner

QR Code Reader＊Barcode Scanner

Scan Codes & Generator: QR NOW

Easily scan and generate QR codes and barcodes for various purposes, including Wi-Fi access, product information, and URLs. Save and manage your codes, and even check lottery tickets. Offers both free and premium features for enhanced customization and unlimited use.

Scan any QR code or barcodeCreate custom QR codes for Wi-Fi, URLs, and moreGenerate barcodes for products

Debug all your scannable codes

This app allows you to quickly view the data encoded in various scannable codes without being redirected. It captures and displays the scanned image along with the encoded data, offering options to copy or share both.

Scan codes with device cameraView encoded dataSee captured image

🛠️ Developer Tools

Dynamsoft Barcode Scanner

Dynamsoft Barcode Scanner

Dynamsoft Barcode Scanner

This free utility quickly extracts barcode information from camera video, screenshots, and image files. It supports decoding multiple barcodes in various orientations and even those without a quiet zone, making it ideal for retail, finance, and logistics.

Scan multiple barcodes simultaneouslyExtract data from camera, screenshots, and imagesRead barcodes in different orientations

BAR-QR-AZTEC-PDF417

BAR-QR-AZTEC-PDF417

BAR-QR-AZTEC-PDF417

Code scannen und erstellen

PDF Reader - Editor & Viewer

PDF Reader - Editor & Viewer

PDF Reader - Editor & Viewer

Editor, Converter, OCR

Edit, convert, and manage PDF documents on your mobile device. This app allows you to directly edit text, scan documents, fill out forms, and secure your files with passwords and watermarks. It also supports OCR to extract text from scans and convert PDFs to various formats.

Edit PDF text directlyConvert PDF to Word, Excel, PPT, imagesOCR for text extraction from scans

PDF Converter&Editor - PDF Zen

PDF Converter&Editor - PDF Zen

PDF Converter&Editor - PDF Zen

Smart PDF Converter & Editor

This app converts PDFs to and from various document and image formats, maintaining original layouts. It includes OCR for text extraction from scanned documents and offers annotation tools like highlighting and e-signatures. Additional features like daily quotes and a Pomodoro timer enhance the user experience.

PDF to Word/Excel/PPT conversionPDF to Image conversionOCR for scanned PDFs

Scandit SDK Showcase

Scandit SDK Showcase

Scandit SDK Showcase

Test our Barcode & ID Scanning

Evaluate smart data capture capabilities with this app, featuring high-performance barcode and secure ID scanning. Test multiple features without coding, including batch scanning and AR overlays.

High-performance barcode readerFast, accurate ID scanningPre-built scanning UI

PDF AI: Editor, Scanner, Chat

PDF AI: Editor, Scanner, Chat

PDF AI: Editor, Scanner, Chat

Summarize, Translate & Sign

$14.99 | 100% OFF

This application offers a comprehensive suite of AI-powered tools for managing PDF documents. Users can edit text and images, generate AI summaries, convert files to various formats, and securely sign documents. It prioritizes speed and privacy with local processing and encryption.

Edit PDF text and imagesAI-powered summaries and highlightsAnnotate and collaborate on documents

📊 Productivity

free with in-app purchases

FAQ about PDF 147

What are the best pdf 147 apps for iPhone?

PDF417 Barcode Scanner tops our pdf 147 apps ranking as of June 2026, with a 2.7-star average from 47 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.

Are there free pdf 147 apps for iPhone?

Yes — 20 of the top pdf 147 apps we rank are free to download, including PDF417 Barcode Scanner and PDF417 AAMVA.

Does PDF417 Barcode Scanner have ads or in-app purchases?

PDF417 Barcode Scanner has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of June 2026.

How many pdf 147 apps are on the App Store?

We track 225+ pdf 147 apps on the iOS App Store as of June 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

What does the PDF417 Barcode Scanner app do?

This app functions as a barcode and QR code scanner. It can read and extract data from a wide variety of barcode formats, including those found on boarding passes, payment slips, retail tags, concert tickets, and SIM cards.

What types of barcodes can this app scan?

The app supports numerous barcode and QR code formats, such as Code 39, Code 128, EAN 8, EAN 13, ITF, PDF417, QR code, UPC A, and UPC E. It can also scan barcodes from US driver's licenses.