Reviews of QR Code Scan & Barcode Scanner

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List of user reviews and ratings for QR Code Scan & Barcode Scanner

Total ratings

3.83 (Rating count: 334,328)

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Review summary

User reviews are mixed. Pros highlight ease of use, privacy (no extra permissions), and occasional reliability with clear QR codes, plus quick text results. Cons show frequent reliability problems, intrusive ads or scam-like links, and confusing UI where results appear at the bottom or are hard to read. Overall, experiences range from easy and helpful to unreliable and irritating due to ads and UI quirks.

Pros

Easy to use / user-friendly
Privacy-friendly (no call permissions)
Often faster than using the camera
Provides scan results as text data
Works with clearly printed QR codes (positive when codes are clear)

Cons

Inconsistent / unreliable scanning (frequent failures to scan)
Intrusive ads and reports of misleading links / scams
UI/UX issue where results are hard to read or shown at the bottom
QR recognition sometimes fails or takes multiple tries

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 3.00

All time rating average: 3.83

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45% (32)

Date	Author	Comment
2026-06-28	De*****	downloaded this app. immediately got a pop-up stating this version is too old to use...click here to update. so I immediately deleted the app. felt it could not be trusted.
downloaded this app. immediately got a pop-up stating this version is too old to use...click here to update. so I immediately deleted the app. felt it could not be trusted.
2025-11-29	Cj*****	so much better than the paper.
so much better than the paper.
2025-05-21	Ni*****	you do not need call permission to read a bar code
you do not need call permission to read a bar code
2025-05-13	Co*****	Always works!
Always works!
2025-05-11	Ro*****	you have to know where to click when the results are produced after scanning. that should not be at the bottom of the results. if you can discern the small font text at the bottom of the results, it's not a completely useless app...fix it guys...
you have to know where to click when the results are produced after scanning. that should not be at the bottom of the results. if you can discern the small font text at the bottom of the results, it's not a completely useless app...fix it guys...
2025-02-20	Ka*****	Как всегда все хорошо
Как всегда все хорошо
2025-02-20	sh*****	Wouldn't scan
Wouldn't scan
2025-02-16	Mo*****	Work nice with clearly printed QR
Work nice with clearly printed QR
2025-02-07	Ja*****	won't scan
won't scan
2025-01-27	Ja*****	Very annoying and filled with ads
Very annoying and filled with ads