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Christian Ahrweiler
Christian Ahrweiler

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Code Scan Pro: No Gimmicks. No Ads. Just Scan.

Code Scan Pro: No Gimmicks. No Ads. Just Scan.A focused QR code and barcode scanner for iPhone and iPad.

Scanning a code is a small task. You point a camera at it because you want the information inside: a website address, a product number, or a piece of text.

The scanner should make that information easy to reach.

That is the idea behind Code Scan Pro.

Scan. Read. Use.

Tap Scan, point the camera at a QR code or a supported barcode, and the app detects and decodes it. The result shows the full decoded text.

If the code contains a link, you can open it or copy it. There is also an optional setting to open URLs automatically. When you are ready for the next code, tap Rescan. apps.apple.com

The workflow stays short, with the result at its center.

More Than Opening a Website

A code is a way of storing information. Sometimes you want to visit the address it contains. Sometimes you want to read that address first, copy it into a message, or retrieve the text without opening anything.

For me, showing the decoded content is an essential part of a scanner. Reading a code should give you access to what is inside it and let you decide what to do next.

Code Scan Pro brings QR codes and common barcodes into the same simple workflow.

A Small Tool With a Clear Purpose

I built Code Scan Pro around a straightforward promise:

No gimmicks. No ads. Just scan.

There is no sign-up, no tracking, and no subscription. The app is a one-time purchase.

That is how I like everyday utilities to work. Buy the tool, open it when you need it, and get on with the task.

Code Scan Pro is available for iPhone and iPad.

Get Code Scan Pro on the App Store

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Disclosure: I am the developer of Code Scan Pro.

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