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Robot QR - more than a barcode and QR code reader

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Category: Productivity

Description

Robot QR is the easiest and simplest QR and Barcode reader for iPhone and iPad. Just hold and point the device and Robot QR will show you the hidden message behind the drawings.

Once Robot QR has cought the code you can:

- Open web links in Safari or Chrome
- Send it via mail and text messages
- Share it with your preferred social network, like Facebook, WhatsApp, Twitter, etc.
- Analyze the product code, finding the owner, the brand, and the company address
- If it is about a book, search on iBooks or Amazon for prices or similar products
- If it is a text, let Robot QR read it for you
- Keep an infinite list of all previous scanning.

Robot QR uses the iOS native barcode recognizers and can read more than 13 types of the most popular commercial barcodes:

One dimensional barcode:

- UPC
- EAN-8, EAN-13
- ISBN
- ISSN
- CODE 39, 39-mod-43, 93, 128
- etc.

Bidimensional barcode:

- QR code
- Aztec
- Data Matrix
- PDF417
- etc.

Robot QR is under continuous development, so stay tuned for new awesome features!

Please Note: Continued use of the flash may dramatically decrease battery life.

Thank you for all of your feedback! Keep it coming!

Credits:
Code Scanner is based on WECodeScanner by Werner Altewischer
Robot QR head is a derivative work of a picture by Freepik.

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