Universal Code Scanner
by Marcus Pleintinger more by this developer →
#573,321 of 725,769 by ratings on Apple · #46,536 of 60,928 in Utilities
First seen by this census 09/05/2026 — the store does not publish a creation date
Last updated 05/10/2026
Tracked since 09/05/2026
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Category: Utilities
Description
Universal Scanner is a privacy focused, simple and lightweight application for verifying the content of a wide range of 2d codes. The main features are:
- Displays code type and raw content
- Option to check scanned URLs against phishing (Quishing)
- Converts EPC QR codes (SEPA transfers) to 'bank://' or 'payto://' URL (useful if your banking app does not support EPC codes)
- Share raw data or converted data with Airdrop
- No user tracking
- No analytics
- No ads
- No in-app purchases (voluntary donations only)
- No automatic opening of links (could be enabled in settings)
- Scan history optional and disabled by default
- Small download size
Supported code types:
QR, EAN8, UPCE, Aztec, EAN13, ITF14, Code39, Code93, PDF417, Code128, DataMatrix, Code39Mod43, Interleaved2of5, Codabar, MicroQR, MicroPDF417, GS1DataBar, GS1DataBarLimited, GS1DataBarExtended
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Growth
Change in ratings, scaled to each window from the real gap between crawls. A window needs a full period of history before it reports anything.
| Per | Growth | Growth % | Actual change | Measured over |
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| day | Not enough history yet | |||
| week | 0 | — | 0 | 9.7 days |
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History
Tracking since 09/05/2026. History accumulates as changes are observed — check back soon.