QR Scanner & Barcode Reader Downloads & RevenueQR Scanner & Barcode Reader · Google Play
QR Scanner & Barcode Reader gets 10k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
QR Scanner & Barcode Reader is #148 in Tools Free on Google Play in Japan and charting in 5 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 11 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
QR Scanner & Barcode Reader update history & changes
Last change · 32 events since 21 Oct 2025Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 32 events
- 📈QR Scanner & Barcode Reader charting in a new countryIndia
- 📈QR Scanner & Barcode Reader new best rank in the overall chart: #34Top Free · All Apps · CA
- 📈QR Scanner & Barcode Reader entered the top 10Top Free · Tools · AE
- 📈QR Scanner & Barcode Reader new best rank in the overall chart: #35Top Free · All Apps · CA
- 📈QR Scanner & Barcode Reader new best rank in the overall chart: #38Top Free · All Apps · CA
- 📈QR Scanner & Barcode Reader new best rank in the overall chart: #44Top Free · All Apps · CA
- 📈QR Scanner & Barcode Reader new best rank in the overall chart: #65Top Free · All Apps · CA
- 📈QR Scanner & Barcode Reader entered the top 100Top Free · All Apps · AE
- 📈QR Scanner & Barcode Reader entered the top 100 in 2 chartsTop Free · Tools · AE · Top Free · Tools · JP
- 📈QR Scanner & Barcode Reader entered the top 100Top Free · Tools · SA
- 📈QR Scanner & Barcode Reader charting in a new countrySaudi Arabia
- 📈QR Scanner & Barcode Reader charting in a new countryUnited Arab Emirates
- 📈QR Scanner & Barcode Reader charting in a new countryNetherlands
- 📦QR Scanner & Barcode Reader updated to version 1.3.6No release notes
- 📦QR Scanner & Barcode Reader updated to version 1.3.5No release notes
- 📈QR Scanner & Barcode Reader new best rank in the overall chart: #70Top Free · All Apps · CA
- 📈QR Scanner & Barcode Reader entered the top 10Top Free · Tools · CA
- 📈QR Scanner & Barcode Reader entered the top 100Top Free · All Apps · CA
- 📈QR Scanner & Barcode Reader new best rank in the overall chart: #85Top Free · All Apps · CA
- 📈QR Scanner & Barcode Reader new best rank in the overall chart: #112Top Free · All Apps · CA
- 📈QR Scanner & Barcode Reader new best rank in the overall chart: #127Top Free · All Apps · CA
- 📈QR Scanner & Barcode Reader entered the top 100Top Free · Tools · US
- 📈QR Scanner & Barcode Reader charting in a new countryUnited States
- 📈QR Scanner & Barcode Reader entered the top 100 in 2 chartsTop Free · Tools · CA · Top Free · Tools · GB
- 📈QR Scanner & Barcode Reader entered the top 100Top Free · Tools · AU
- 📈QR Scanner & Barcode Reader charting in a new country in 2 chartsCanada · Japan
- 📈QR Scanner & Barcode Reader entered the top 100Top Free · Tools · KR
- 📦QR Scanner & Barcode Reader version 1.3.4No release notes
- 🆕QR Scanner & Barcode Reader first spotted by AppInsiderUnited Kingdom
- 🆕QR Scanner & Barcode Reader: its developer released another app: PDF Reader - Edit All PDFs
- 🆕QR Scanner & Barcode Reader released on Google Play
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Tools FreeQR Scanner & Barcode Reader at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-01. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A free utility app for scanning QR codes, barcodes, and ID documents, as well as generating custom codes, targeted at general consumers and small business users. The app is currently ranking #3 in the Canadian Tools category and #11 in the UAE Tools category, indicating strong regional traction shortly after its October 2025 release.
Similar apps: QR & Barcode Scanner by Gamma Play, Barcode Scanner by ZXing Team, QR Code Reader by Scan
QR Scanner & Barcode Reader on Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v1.1.8, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
QR Scanner & Barcode Reader downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where QR Scanner & Barcode Reader's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in QR Scanner & Barcode Reader before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How QR Scanner & Barcode Reader makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | ToolsFree | #148 |
 Canada | ToolsFree | #45 |
 United Arab Emirates | ToolsFree | #19 |
 United Kingdom | ToolsFree | #146 |
 Saudi Arabia | ToolsFree | #57 |
| United Arab Emirates | All AppsFree | #122 |
Apps near QR Scanner & Barcode Reader on the chart
Tools Free, around #148.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about QR Scanner & Barcode Reader
From the 196 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users frequently complain about aggressive update prompts and intrusive ads that make the app feel like a scam or unusable. While some positive reviews mention basic functionality, they are often overshadowed by reports of deceptive practices and technical failures.
Mixed (41% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being useful, and being easy to use. The main complaints are about ads, and recent updates. Recent reviews are more negative than earlier ones.
What people like
- Useful: “it's works great and easy to used”
- Ease of use: “it's works great and easy to used”
- Ads
Common complaints
- Ads: “The app is full of advertisements”
- Updates: “persistent update requests”
- Privacy & data: “scam ads send you to this app to trick yo to install”
- Price & subscription: “Even if I want to buy a full version the price is cost arm and leg”
About QR Scanner & Barcode Reader
🟧 MAIN FEATURES:
✔ Scan QR codes and barcodes instantly
✔ Create your own QR codes
✔ Fast and accurate results
✔ Scan history tracking
✔ Save and share codes easily
The app enables you to scan QR codes, barcodes, passports, and ID cards in just seconds. You can quickly access links, product details, contact information, or connect to WiFi networks. You can also generate custom QR codes for websites, text, or business use, and save your history for later access.
🔸QR CODE & BARCODE SCANNER
Scan any code using your camera and instantly view the result, including links, products, or contact details.
🔸FAST PASSPORT / ID CARD SCANNER
Easily scan and extract important information from documents.
🔸FAST & ACCURATE RESULTS
Enjoy quick scanning with reliable results every time.
🔸QR CODE GENERATOR
Create custom codes for WiFi, websites, contacts, or text in just a few seconds.
🔸SCAN HISTORY
Access your previous scans anytime and reuse them when needed.
🔸SAVE & SHARE CODES
Store codes on your device or share them instantly with others.
❓WHY USE QR CODE READER APP?
✅ Scan products, tickets, and websites
✅ Read barcodes while shopping
✅ Create and share codes easily
✅ Save time with fast scanning
👉 Try it now and make scanning faster and easier than ever.
🧡 Thank you for using our app. We hope it helps you scan and create codes quickly and conveniently. If you enjoy it, please rate us and share your feedback.
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