Comparison

Uniqode vs ZXing

On the evidence we track, Uniqode leads this comparison with a composite score of 64/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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★Uniqode64
ZXing45
Score
vioscaleAI score
Uniqode64 / 100medium · 73%
ZXing45 / 100low · 33%
Pricing
Free tier
Uniqode✓
ZXing✓
Model
Price level
Uniqodelow
ZXingfree
Starting price
Uniqode$9
ZXing–
Transparent
Uniqode✗
ZXing✓
Integrations
Count
Uniqode17
ZXing–
Security
Certifications
Gdpr
Uniqode✓
ZXing–
Hipaa
Uniqode✓
ZXing–
Iso27001
Uniqode✓
ZXing–
Scorecard
Uniqode–
ZXing6.1
Soc2
Uniqode✓
ZXing–
Reliability
Sla pct
Uniqode99.99
ZXing–
Adoption
Dependent repos
Uniqode–
ZXing18,836
Github stars
Uniqode–
ZXing34,156
Activity
Commits last 30d
Uniqode–
ZXing4
Release
Cadence days
Uniqode–
ZXing184
History
Uniqode–
License
Spdx
Uniqode–
Language
Primary
Uniqode–
ZXingJava
Market
Content
Faq
Uniqode7 items
ZXing5 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for qr code tools. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Dynamic URL routing post print
Uniqode✓
ZXing-
Custom branded designs logos colors
Uniqode✓
ZXing-
Device os conditional routing app stores
Uniqode✓
ZXing-
Vcard digital business card generation
Uniqode✓
ZXing-
White label custom domain masking
Uniqode✓
ZXing-
Gps location and scan time analytics
Uniqode✓
ZXing-
Google analytics utm auto generation
Uniqode✗
ZXing-
Bulk CSV generation engine
Uniqode✓
ZXing-
Zapier webhook scan triggers
Uniqode✓
ZXing-
SOC2 type ii
Uniqode✓
ZXing-
ISO 27001
Uniqode✓
ZXing-
Pricing model
UniqodeFreemium
ZXing-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Uniqode

Leader

A management platform for QR codes and digital business cards that captures customer interactions, provides location and time-based analytics, and integrates with advertising and CRM systems to drive conversions.

Independently observed

ZXing

An open-source project that provides tools for decoding and creating barcode images in various formats, available for Java, Android, iOS, and other platforms through language bindings and ports.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Uniqode

Leader
from $9/moSubscriptionFree tier14-day trial

From $9/month. Freemium with 14-day trial. Team pricing at $6/user/month (annual billing).

  • Essential$9/month
    • Dynamic QR codes
    • Scan analytics
    • Mobile landing pages
  • Core$49/month
    • GPS location tracking
    • Smart Rules
    • API access
    • Native integrations with GA4, Slack, Zapier, Make
  • Business+$399/month
    • Multi-organization management
    • Lifetime scan analytics
    • Full brand controls
    • Meta Pixel and Google Ads integrations
  • EnterpriseContact sales
    • Custom limits
    • White-label options
    • Dedicated success manager
    • SLAs
as of verify ↗

ZXing

Open source
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Uniqode✓
ZXing✗
iOS
Uniqode✗
ZXing✓
Android
Uniqode✗
ZXing✓
macOS
Uniqode✗
ZXing✓
Windows
Uniqode✗
ZXing✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Uniqode✓
ZXing✗
Self-hosted
Uniqode✗
ZXing✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Uniqode

Leader
20 total
  • Slack
  • Zapier
  • Make
  • Workato
  • Salesforce
  • HubSpot
  • Google Sheets
  • Google Analytics
  • Okta
  • Azure
  • Auth0
  • Microsoft Entra ID
  • Apple Wallet
  • Google Wallet
  • Meta Pixel
  • Google Ads
  • Google Maps
  • Meta
  • Google
  • Google Workspace
Independently observed

ZXing

Not documented yet.

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