QR code RW Scanner

Read and create QR codes fast and easy

Albert Camus · com.zyxwhite.qrcoderw

5.0 out of 5 (2 ratings) 10M+ downloads v2.8 8.1 MB Android 10+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version: v2.8 (19)
Updated: Jun 5, 2026 (4 months ago)
APK size: 8.1 MB
Requires: Android 10+ (API 29)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Tools (app)
Listed since: Mar 27, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 15 (2 sensitive)
Website: qrcoderw.com
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

QR code RW Scanner is an app by Albert Camus in the Tools category, listed since at least March 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 2.6, the minimum Android version rose from 8.0 to 10. It asks for 15 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: camera and read shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 2.7. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

QR Code RW is a free and easy application for your android phone that lets you read and create QR codes and share them with other people. You can also decode QR codes from your image gallery, save QR codes in the history list and perform different actions like open a link in the browser, send an SMS, make a phone call, etc.

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v2.6. Since v2.8 it requires Android 10+.

v2.8 LATEST Jun 5, 2026 8.1 MB TRUSTED v2.7 Nov 27, 2025 8.4 MB TRUSTED v2.6 Jun 21, 2025 7.9 MB TRUSTED

All 3 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jun 5, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Daniel Gtz” 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 Jun 5, 2026
Validated against Google Play Jun 5, 2026
Signed byCN=Daniel Gtz, C=52
Signing certificate (SHA-1)DE:77:F2:91:2D:87:AF:E0:8D:7B:19:4E:B1:E3:17:3F:DC:88:1E:7B
File MD5d2a39b556e296cdb569c249ddc9d9a0f
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (15)

QR code RW Scanner requests 15 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
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
Change wifi state android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.zyxwhite.qrcoderw.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Read internal storage android.permission.READ_INTERNAL_STORAGE
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
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
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

QR code RW Scanner APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of QR code RW Scanner for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 10 or later. Version 2.7 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 8.0 and later. Get version 2.7 · All versions

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 code RW 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 d2a39b556e296cdb569c249ddc9d9a0f.