# Barcode Scanner: QR Reader > Barcode & QR scanner: scan & generate. Camera, gallery, history & favorites. Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.softUtilityLabs.barcodeScanner](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.softUtilityLabs.barcodeScanner) ## Overview - **ID:** `com.softUtilityLabs.barcodeScanner` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** UtilitySoft Labs - **Category:** TOOLS - **Downloads:** 2,586 - **Version:** 1.6.2 - **Last updated:** 2026-08-18 - **First published:** 2025-12-15 - **Publisher country:** UA - **Size:** 26 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-26 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.softUtilityLabs.barcodeScanner) - **Website:** [https://utilitysoftlabs.com/](https://utilitysoftlabs.com/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://utilitysoftlabs.com/barcode/privacy-policy](https://utilitysoftlabs.com/barcode/privacy-policy) ## Description Barcode scanner & QR code reader — scan and generate instantly

The fast barcode scanner and QR code reader for Android: point your camera or pick a gallery image. Scan any QR code or barcode in a second — product labels, Wi-Fi codes, contacts, URLs, and more. Also create your own QR codes and barcodes, save them, and share as images. Keep every scan organized with built-in history and favorites.

✔️ Key features

• Camera scan — instant auto-detection with tap-to-focus
• Gallery scan — decode QR codes and barcodes from any image
• QR code generator — create and share codes as PNG images
• Barcode generator — multiple linear formats supported
• Scan history — all scans saved automatically, split by scanned and created
• Favorites — bookmark important codes for quick access
• Flashlight mode — scan barcodes in low-light environments
• Dark mode — switch between light, dark, and system theme
• Copy & share — copy code content or share the code image in one tap

📱 Smart QR code handling

This QR code scanner recognizes what's inside each code and offers the right action:

• URL — open in browser (with optional auto-open)
• Wi-Fi QR code — view network name and password, open Wi-Fi settings
• Contact / vCard — view name, phone, email; add to contacts
• Calendar event — view details and add to your calendar
• Phone / SMS / Email — tap to call, message, or compose
• Location — open coordinates in your maps app
• Plain text — copy or share instantly

📦 All barcode formats

This barcode scanner supports every widely used format:
EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-A, UPC-E, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128, Codabar, ITF, Data Matrix, Aztec, PDF417, and QR.

Scan product barcodes, retail tags, book ISBNs, shipping labels, coupons, and printed codes of any kind.

🔒 Privacy-first

Your scans stay on your device. No account required. No cloud sync. No location tracking. Just a fast, private code reader.

⚡ Why users choose this barcode scanner app

• Instant results — auto-detection, no manual framing
• Works offline — camera scanning needs no internet
• Lightweight — fast to install, easy on battery
• Clean interface — no clutter, no learning curve
• Free to use — all core features available at no cost

Scan QR codes and barcodes on Android — scan, generate, organize. One free scanner and reader for all your needs. ## Rankings - #887,655 — Overall ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS` - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.CAMERA` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `android.permission.VIBRATE` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `com.android.vending.BILLING` - `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE` - `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE` - `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID` - `com.softUtilityLabs.barcodeScanner.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` ## Similar extensions and apps - [QR & Barcode Maker Scanner](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.gamefusionstudios.qrscanner) — 24 users - [QR Scanner:Barcode Code app](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.tian.qrcode) — 4 users - [QR Scanner - Barcode Scanner](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.thy.qrscannerbarcodescanner) — 75 users - [Barcode Scanner & QR Scanner](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.barcodescanner.qrgenerator.now) — 21 users - [QR Scanner & Barcode Scan](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.qrcode.qrscanner.barcodescan) — 2,340 users - [QR Scanner: Barcode Reader](https://chrome-stats.com/d/qr.barcode.scanner.qrcode.qrcodescanner.barcodescanner.qrscanner.qrscanner) — 96 users - [QR Code Scanner](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.sohelnur.qrcodescanner) — 53 users - [QR Scanner–QR & Barcode Reader](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ptitco.qrscanner) — 258 users - [QR Code & Barcode Scanner](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.np.xten.qr_barcode_scanner) — 86 users - [Super Scanner](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.qr.scaner.superscan) — 799 users - [QR Scanner & Barcode Generator](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.newsmedialists.qrcodescanner.barcodescanner.qrcodereader) — 110 users - [QR Scanner & Barcode Reader](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.sensodroid.qr_scanner_barcode_reader) — 196 users --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.softUtilityLabs.barcodeScanner)