Scan (QR Code Reader) AlternativesQR Code Readers & Barcode Scanners like Scan (QR Code Reader)

Scan (QR Code Reader) is described as 'Scan is the most straightforward QR Code scanner available for iPhone and Android. If your phone came with a built-in QR Code scanner, this would be it!' and is a QR Code Reader in the system & hardware category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Scan (QR Code Reader) for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, Android Tablet, Windows Phone and iPad apps. The best Scan (QR Code Reader) alternative is Barcode Scanner, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Scan (QR Code Reader) are Barcode & QR Code Scanner, QR & BarcodeScanner, ZBar bar code reader and Simple QR.

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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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    Discontinued

    "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

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    Comments about Barcode Scanner as an Alternative to Scan (QR Code Reader)
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    Barcode scanner is a good alternative to scan because it shows us what inside it.

    Scan (QR Code Reader) Icon
    Barcode Scanner icon

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

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

    • Barcode Scanner is Free and Open SourceScan (QR Code Reader) is Paid and Proprietary
    • Barcode Scanner is Privacy focusedScan (QR Code Reader) 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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    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 Scan (QR Code Reader)

     
  4. 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.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

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

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  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.

    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 Scan (QR Code Reader)

     

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

    • ZBar bar code reader is Free and Open SourceScan (QR Code Reader) is Paid and Proprietary
    • ZBar bar code reader is Lightweight and Privacy focusedScan (QR Code Reader) 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

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    • Simple QR is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Scan (QR Code Reader).

    • Simple QR is Free and Open SourceScan (QR Code Reader) is Paid and Proprietary
    • Simple QR is Privacy focused and LightweightScan (QR Code Reader) is not according to our users
  7. CodeTwo QR Code Desktop Reader icon

    CodeTwo QR Code Desktop Reader

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    CodeTwo QR Code Desktop Reader is a free tool that will let you quickly scan any QR Code from your screen – be it a part of the website, email, banner or a document.

    9 CodeTwo QR Code Desktop Reader alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • PL flagPoland
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    CodeTwo QR Code Desktop Reader screenshot 1
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    CodeTwo QR Code Desktop Reader Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  No registration required

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  9. 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
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  10. 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

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  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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  12. BeeTagg QR Reader icon

    BeeTagg QR Reader

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    The BeeTagg Multicode Reader is the most popular 2D-Code Reader for QR Codes, BeeTagg and Datamatrix. It supports 11 different mobile platforms and over 300 handset, mobile phones or devices. Customers can also get a branded/customized version of the reader.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Symbian S60
    • Blackberry
    • Windows Phone
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    BeeTagg QR Reader Features

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  13. Obsqr icon

    Obsqr

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

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    Obsqr screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The latest version (3.0) is from October 2016.

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  14. bcWebCam icon

    bcWebCam

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    Scan barcodes and QR Codes with your computer web cam.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    bcWebCam Features

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