Simple QR

Name: Simple QR
Rating: 4.361702 (357 reviews)
Author: Tom Fong DEV

By: Tom Fong DEV

All-in-one QR & barcode app - scan, create & organize

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Features & Capabilities

Simple QR is an open-source Chrome extension providing a seamless experience to scan, create, and manage QR codes and barcodes. It supports a wide range of code types including UPC, EAN, Code 39/128, Data Matrix, and more. The extension allows importing image files for QR scanning, generating QR codes from templates like URLs, vCards, Wi-Fi, and geolocation, and even customizing QR code colors and error correction levels.

Designed with privacy in mind, Simple QR operates without backend services, collects no data, and contains no ads. It supports multiple languages such as English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, and Chinese variants. Users can log scan and creation history, bookmark records, and backup data for easy access. Integrated tools enable quick actions like web searches, clipboard copying, base64 encoding/decoding, and generating new QR codes from existing content, enhancing productivity and ease of use.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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Version:

5.1.1 Last updated: 2026-04-09

Version code:

5010100

Creation date:

2021-04-30

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
android.permission.READ_CONTACTS Very high risk
android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS Very high risk
android.permission.VIBRATE Safe
com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE Safe
com.tomfong.simpleqr.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

Size:

22.23MB

Email:

to*****@gmail.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-02

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# 413,662 ▼ 199

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Developed by:

Tom Fong DEV

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tomfong.simpleqr

Email:

to*****@gmail.com

Website:

https://github.com/tomfong

User Reviews

Simple QR is a fast, lightweight, and open-source QR scanning app praised for its simplicity, clean UI, and lack of ads. Users appreciate extra features like QR code generation and quick access tiles. However, some mention usability issues such as missing image sharing capabilities, UI navigation inconvenience, and concerns about privacy related to an automatic URL opening feature introduced via update. Overall, it is recommended for users seeking a straightforward, ad-free QR code app with respect for privacy.

Pros

No ads and respects user privacy.
Open source and lightweight.
Simple, easy to use, and fast QR scanning.
Includes extra features like QR code generation and quick settings tile.
Clean and modern UI design.

Cons

Lacks some user-friendly features like sharing images directly to the app for scanning.
UI could be improved for better accessibility to functions like sharing.
Automatic URL opening feature caused privacy concerns and was enabled through an unsolicited update.
Some limitations in interacting with scanned URLs, such as inability to copy or click directly.