ScanOwl ‑ QR Code Generator

Shopify retail app by Romerce·Create unlimited dynamic QR codes, customize targets, and track scans with powerful analytics.

Snapshot

2.60(3 reviews)#60of 124 inRetail

Ongoing.AI tracks ScanOwl ‑ QR Code Generator daily — category rank, keyword positions in App Store search, install footprint, listing changes, and reviewer sentiment — back to when we first observed the listing.

CategoriesRetail

Rating

2.60

3 reviews

Pricing

Free

free

Built for Shopify

No

Years live

1

launched Oct 16, 2024

Last updated

Jun 30, 2026

Shopify listing

Catalog position

Where ScanOwl ‑ QR Code Generator sits in the App Store.

Rank and percentile inside the Retail category — the competitive shape of the niche around this app.

Rank in Retail

#60

of 124 active apps

Review count percentile

51th

vs category siblings

Rating percentile

42th

vs category siblings

Years on App Store

1

since 2024

Listing change cadence

What ScanOwl ‑ QR Code Generator has changed lately.

Every pricing tweak, tagline refresh, and Shopify-side listing ping. Captured from Ongoing.AI’s per-scrape diff log — the cadence and the content of changes, in one strip.

Listing changes · last 21 days+13shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-09 → 2026-06-16shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-16 → 2026-06-21works_with: none → Shopify Adminshopify_lastmod: 2026-06-21 → 2026-06-22shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-22 → 2026-06-29shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-29 → 2026-06-30Jun 13, 26Jun 23, 26Jul 4, 26

Shopify Lastmod · Jul 1

2026-06-29 → 2026-06-30

Shopify Lastmod · Jun 30

2026-06-22 → 2026-06-29

Shopify Lastmod · Jun 23

2026-06-21 → 2026-06-22

PricingIdentity & listingCadence

Reviews

What merchants are saying

2.60(3 reviews)
  • 33%positive1
  • 0%neutral0
  • 67%negative2

Top themes

    What merchants praise

    “The support team was super helpful in setting up my QR code labels. I really appreciate their quick help. Rousan was amazing, he made everything easy and even fixed a small scanning issue for me. The app itself is amazing too, with great features that make everything so simple. Really happy with the experience!!!”
    SwagSpot · 5★ · 2025-11-23

    What merchants complain about

    “TERRIBLE! I assume Scanowl have folded and shut down as Q Codes no longer work and they aren't responding to any contact. I'd avoid them at all costs!”
    Papermoon · 1★ · 2026-03-17

    Capabilities

    What ScanOwl can do.

    The 3 capabilities ScanOwl lists across its category, in Shopify’s own taxonomy. Pulled directly from the App Store listing.

    POS

    1
    • QR codes

    Inventory management

    1
    • Real-time sync

    Staff management

    1
    • Performance tracking

    FAQ

    ScanOwl — frequently asked questions.

    What is ScanOwl on Shopify?
    ScanOwl, officially listed on the Shopify App Store as ScanOwl ‑ QR Code Generator, is a Shopify app in the Retail category. ScanOwl is the ideal QR code generator for Shopify merchants, designed to enhance customer engagement and simplify marketing. Create unlimited dynamic QR codes effortlessly, directing customers to product pages, checkout, cart, or any custom URL. Adjust targets anytime to keep your campaigns fresh. With comprehensive scan tracking, gain valuable insights into customer behavior to improve your marketing strategy. It averages 2.60 out of 5 across 3 merchant reviews on the Shopify App Store.
    How much does ScanOwl cost?
    ScanOwl is free to install and use on Shopify — there are no paid plans on this app.
    Is ScanOwl free?
    Yes — ScanOwl is free to install and use on Shopify. There are no paid plans.
    When was ScanOwl launched?
    ScanOwl launched on October 16, 2024 — over 1 year on the Shopify App Store. In that time it has gathered 3 merchant reviews.
    Is ScanOwl Built for Shopify?
    ScanOwl does not currently carry Shopify's Built for Shopify badge. The badge is awarded to apps that meet Shopify's published standards for performance, ease of use, and merchant value — many high-quality apps operate without it.
    What are the best ScanOwl alternatives?
    Merchants commonly compare ScanOwl with Easy Appointment Booking, Yanet Retail Barcode Labels, Point of Sale, and MS Barcode Labels & Generator. Each alternative covers a similar use case but differs on pricing model, integration depth, and the specific themes merchants praise in reviews — see the alternatives section above for a side-by-side.

    Alternatives

    Apps merchants pick instead.

    📆 Servicify

    Easy Appointment Booking App

    4.90★496

    Known for: pricing

    Yanet

    Yanet Retail Barcode Labels

    4.80★432

    Known for: bug

    Shopify

    Point of Sale

    3.00★385

    Known for: performance

    Magestore

    MS Barcode Labels & Generator

    4.90★352
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    Methodology

    Where the numbers come from.

    Ratings, review counts, pricing tiers, “Built for Shopify”, launch date, and category memberships come from the live Shopify App Store listing — refreshed daily by Ongoing.AI’s crawler. The review-count trajectory is the diff between today’s snapshot and snapshots from 7 and 28 days ago. Topic counts and sentiment come from the review corpus, topic-tagged with Claude. Install footprint is observed via Ongoing.AI’s tech-detection pass against actively-tracked Shopify storefronts. Catalog position is computed at snapshot time against every active app sharing the primary category. Snapshot generated .

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