Open Source QR Code Reader AlternativesQR Code Readers & Barcode Scanners like QR Code Reader

The best open source alternative to QR Code Reader is Barcode Scanner. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to QR Code Reader and seven of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to QR Code Reader are QR & BarcodeScanner, ZBar bar code reader, Barcode to PC: Wi-Fi scanner and CoBang.

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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.

    63 Barcode Scanner alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    • Barcode Scanner is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to QR Code Reader.

    • Barcode Scanner is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to QR Code Reader.

    • Barcode Scanner is Free and Open SourceQR Code Reader is Free and Proprietary
    • Barcode Scanner is Privacy focusedQR Code Reader is not according to our users
  2. QR & BarcodeScanner icon

    QR & BarcodeScanner

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    An Android app for scanning QR codes and barcodes. Contribute to dmitriy-ilchenko/QrAndBarcodeScanner development by creating an account on GitHub.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  4. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    • ZBar bar code reader is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to QR Code Reader.

    • ZBar bar code reader is Free and Open SourceQR Code Reader is Free and Proprietary
    • ZBar bar code reader is Privacy focused and LightweightQR Code Reader is not according to our users
  5. Barcode to PC: Wi-Fi scanner icon

    Barcode to PC: Wi-Fi scanner

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    Turn your smartphone into a real barcode scanner.

    22 Barcode to PC: Wi-Fi scanner alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    • Barcode to PC: Wi-Fi scanner is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to QR Code Reader.

    • Barcode to PC: Wi-Fi scanner is Free and Open SourceQR Code Reader is Free and Proprietary
  6. CoBang icon

    CoBang

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    A QR code scanner desktop app for Linux.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  7. Obsqr icon

    Obsqr

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    obsqr is an open-source, fast and lightweight QR scanner for Android.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    I think it has all of the features of the proprietary software.

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    • Obsqr is Free and Open SourceQR Code Reader is Free and Proprietary
  9. Barcode Box icon

    Barcode Box

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    Records a list of barcodes when you scan them and reminds you if you've seen it before. Useful for remembering which books you've read or things you've seen in the shop. It allows rapid scanning subsequent barcodes, emailing and exporting to CSV the scanned results.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
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