Binary Eye AlternativesBarcode Scanners & QR Code Readers like Binary Eye

Binary Eye is described as 'Free and open source app that can scan and generate various barcodes. It supports portrait and landscape orientation, inverted codes, Material Design and checksum verification' and is a Barcode Scanner in the office & productivity category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Binary Eye for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, iPad, Android Tablet and Mac apps. The best Binary Eye alternative is Barcode Scanner, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Binary Eye are Barcode & QR Code Scanner, QR Scanner (PFA), ZBar bar code reader and Simple QR.

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Binary Eye alternatives page was last updated May 8, 2025
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  1. Barcode Scanner icon

    Barcode Scanner

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    Scan barcodes on CDs, books, and other products, then look up prices and reviews, or search for a word in a book and find where it occurs. You can also scan QR Codes containing URLs, contact info, calendar events, and more.

    62 Barcode Scanner alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    "The project is in maintenance mode, meaning, changes are driven by contributed patches. Only bug fixes and minor enhancements will be considered. The Barcode Scanner app can no longer be published, so it's unlikely any changes will be accepted for it. There is otherwise no active development or roadmap for this project. It is DIY." https://github.com/zxing/zxing

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  QR Code Recognition

    Barcode Scanner VS Binary Eye

     

    • Barcode Scanner is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Binary Eye.

    • Barcode Scanner is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Binary Eye.

    • Barcode Scanner is Free and Open SourceBinary Eye is also Free and Open Source
    • Barcode Scanner is Privacy focusedBinary Eye is not according to our users
  2. Barcode & QR Code Scanner icon

    Barcode & QR Code Scanner

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    Barcode scanner is a free and open source app which allow to read and generate barcodes. It can collect information about food products, cosmetics and books.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    Barcode & QR Code Scanner screenshot 1
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    Barcode & QR Code Scanner screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Barcode Scanner
    2.  QR Code Reader
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Musicbrainz support

    Barcode & QR Code Scanner VS Binary Eye

     
    Comments about Barcode & QR Code Scanner as an Alternative to Binary Eye
    Darlene Sonalder
    Positive Feb 19, 2025
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    Better UI and interesting features

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    • Barcode & QR Code Scanner is Free and Open SourceBinary Eye is also Free and Open Source
    • Barcode & QR Code Scanner is Privacy focused and LightweightBinary Eye is not according to our users
  4. QR Scanner (PFA) icon

    QR Scanner (PFA)

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    Experience a privacy-centered, ad-free QR scanner that detects harmful QR codes and supports offline functionality. From SECUSO, this lightweight app offers dark mode without requiring registration, prioritizing security and ease of use. Open-source for transparency.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    QR Scanner (PFA) screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  No registration required
    5.  QR Code Recognition
    6.  Scanner

    QR Scanner (PFA) VS Binary Eye

     
  5. ZBar bar code reader icon

    ZBar bar code reader

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    ZBar Bar Code Reader is an open source software suite for reading bar codes from various sources, such as video streams, image files and raw intensity sensors. It supports EAN-13/UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, Code 128, Code 93, Code 39, Codabar, Interleaved 2 of 5, QR Code and SQ Code.

    43 ZBar bar code reader alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • BR flagBrazil

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    ZBar bar code reader screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Command line interface
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Webcam Support

    ZBar bar code reader VS Binary Eye

     

    • ZBar bar code reader is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Binary Eye.

    • ZBar bar code reader is Free and Open SourceBinary Eye is also Free and Open Source
    • ZBar bar code reader is Lightweight and Privacy focusedBinary Eye is not according to our users
  6. Simple QR icon

    Simple QR

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    Simple QR is a FOSS app to scan, create and store QR codes with a simple UI and experience. No backend service connected. No data collected. No ads.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free

    Simple QR VS Binary Eye

     

    • Simple QR is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Binary Eye.

    • Simple QR is Free and Open SourceBinary Eye is also Free and Open Source
    • Simple QR is Privacy focused and LightweightBinary Eye is not according to our users
  7. FreeBarcodes.net icon

    FreeBarcodes.net

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    Free Online Barcode Generator with Excel Import, Bulk Printing, Multiple Barcodes At Once, Text Labels, Scanner.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    Barcode Generator

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Web-Based

    FreeBarcodes.net VS Binary Eye

     

    • FreeBarcodes.net is the most popular Web-based alternative to Binary Eye.

    • FreeBarcodes.net is Free and ProprietaryBinary Eye is Free and Open Source
    • FreeBarcodes.net is LightweightBinary Eye is not according to our users
  9. CoBang icon

    CoBang

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    A QR code scanner desktop app for Linux.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    CoBang screenshot 1

    CoBang Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  QR Code Recognition

    CoBang VS Binary Eye

     
  10. QuickMark icon

    QuickMark

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    QuickMark makes everything possible.

    Supports may kinds of 1D and 2D barcodes, as well as integration with browser for searching and online social sites for sharing.

    Compatibility The QuickMark reader is supported by the following mobile phone manufacturers: Apple, ASUS, AT&amp.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Windows Mobile
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Symbian S60
    • Windows Phone
    QuickMark screenshot 1

    QuickMark VS Binary Eye

     
  11. QR Droid icon

    QR Droid

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    Scan any QR code from your camera, read from QRs shown in Android browser, saved in your SD card or any QR image given its Internet URL.

    52 QR Droid alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • BR flagBrazil

    Platforms

    • Android
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    QR Droid VS Binary Eye

     
  12. Code Scan - Scan Any Barcode icon

    Code Scan - Scan Any Barcode

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    The Code Scan app can read nearly all 1D and 2D barcodes, including MicroQR Codes, VDS, VDS-NC, ICVC, QR-Code, EAN Codes, ITF Codes, DataMatrix, rMQR, and more. The app can adjust the camera zoom for small codes and use the camera light for scanning in dark environments.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Code Scan - Scan Any Barcode screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Works Offline

    Code Scan - Scan Any Barcode VS Binary Eye

     
  13. QR Scanner Rewards icon

    QR Scanner Rewards

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    Free, Fast and Easy to use, QR Code & Barcode Reader App. No Ads. Download the only QR Scanner that also rewards you for inviting others and lets you collect digital loyalty stamps from nearby merchants. Available for all countries.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    QR Scanner Rewards screenshot 1
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    QR Scanner Rewards Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  User Rating
    3.  Earn Rewards
    4.  Location-based
    5.  Rewards
    6.  QR Code Recognition
    7.  Loyalty Program
    8.  Loyalty Cards
    9.  Local Search

    QR Scanner Rewards VS Binary Eye

     
  14. NeoReader icon

    NeoReader

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    The NeoReader is a universal barcode scanning application that transforms your mobile phone into a barcode scanner and allows you to access mobile web content by scanning codes from print ads, publication, packaging, billboards, retail display, broadcast media, or any other...

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Java Mobile
    • Symbian S60
    • Blackberry
    • Windows Phone
    NeoReader screenshot 1
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    NeoReader VS Binary Eye

     
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