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Privacy Friendly QR Scanner vs Binary Eye: catalog facts
Privacy Friendly QR Scanner	Binary Eye
Free Free and open source under the GPL 3.0.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence, with no ads.
Android	Android
Built to request only the permissions it needs Handles QR codes and barcodes, including vCards	Reads a wide range of 1D and 2D barcode formats Handles inverted codes and both orientations
Android only Basic feature set compared with commercial scanners	Android only
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License: MIT
No account needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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