
At a glance
- Latest version
- v2.7 (12)
- Updated
- Sep 28, 2026 (11 days ago)
- APK size
- 30.4 MB
- Requires
- Android 6.0+ (API 23)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Tools (app)
- Listed since
- Mar 31, 2023 (at least)
- Permissions
- 11 (1 sensitive)
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
QR Barcode Scanner is an app by HoLi in the Tools category, listed since at least March 2023. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
It asks for 11 permissions, 1 of them sensitive: camera. Compared with version 2.4, it drops 3 permissions: “Read media audio”, “Read media images” and “Read media video”. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v2.7
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
3 versions are listed, going back to v2.3.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 28, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “Freedom” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Sep 28, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Sep 28, 2026
- Signed byCN=Nguyen Hoang Linh, OU=Freedom, O=Freedom, L=Freedom, ST=Freedom, C=Freedom
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)20:6A:F6:BD:74:E7:8A:63:CC:3A:13:9F:92:2F:E7:96:70:F8:B0:5D
- File MD55fa6336152816406320c00bf0f50fc04
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (11)
QR Barcode Scanner requests 11 permissions, 1 of them sensitive.
- Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.holi.qrandbarcode.scannerandgenerator.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Camera android.hardware.camera
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
QR Barcode Scanner APK: questions and answers
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.
Is the QR Barcode Scanner APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 5fa6336152816406320c00bf0f50fc04.