Binary Eye enables users to scan and generate QR codes and barcodes without ads. It is catalogued under Productivity & Work on PulseGate.

Who should use Binary Eye?

Binary Eye is an open-source project built for android users needing barcode/QR scanning.

Yes — Binary Eye is open source under the MIT license and free to use.

What platforms does Binary Eye run on?

Binary Eye runs on the web and Android.

Is Binary Eye still active?

The GitHub repository shows 120 commits in the last 90 days.

What projects are similar to Binary Eye?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Focus Wall, Password.File, and INSTITUTO KLEICY ABREU.

Who develops Binary Eye?

Binary Eye is developed by Markus Fisch.

How long has Binary Eye been around?

Binary Eye first shipped in 2017.

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Binary Eye

Name: Binary Eye
Author: Markus Fisch

f-droid.orgProductivity & Work

Binary Eye is an open-source Android app for scanning and generating QR codes and barcodes. It supports a wide range of barcode formats, works offline, and is ad-free, making it ideal for users who need reliable barcode utilities on their mobile devices.

Open SourceMITWebAndroid

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2.3kstars

171forks

4features

2017since

Overview

4 features

Binary Eye is a Productivity & Work project. It enables users to scan and generate QR codes and barcodes without ads. Binary Eye is an open-source project aimed at android users needing barcode/QR scanning. Binary Eye is open source under the MIT license. It runs on the web and Android.

Markus Fisch builds and maintains Binary Eye, and it first shipped in 2017. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 2.3k stars and 120 commits in the last 90 days. Among its 4 catalogued features are QR code scanning, barcode scanning, and barcode generation. The interface is available in 26 languages, including Arabic, Tibetan, and Catalan.

QR code scanning
Barcode scanning
Barcode generation
No ads

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserAndroid

Trust & compliance

License

MIT

Verified signals

HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierGitHub · ★ 2.3kActive maintenanceMulti-languageStore-verified publisher

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed28 Jun · 01:37 UTC
Binary Eye verified against its public source
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Frequently asked questions about Binary Eye

What is Binary Eye?: Binary Eye enables users to scan and generate QR codes and barcodes without ads. It is catalogued under Productivity & Work on PulseGate.
Who should use Binary Eye?: Binary Eye is an open-source project built for android users needing barcode/QR scanning.
Is Binary Eye free?: Yes — Binary Eye is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does Binary Eye run on?: Binary Eye runs on the web and Android.
Is Binary Eye still active?: The GitHub repository shows 120 commits in the last 90 days.
What projects are similar to Binary Eye?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Focus Wall, Password.File, and INSTITUTO KLEICY ABREU.Focus Wall Password.File INSTITUTO KLEICY ABREU
Who develops Binary Eye?: Binary Eye is developed by Markus Fisch.
How long has Binary Eye been around?: Binary Eye first shipped in 2017.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Mobile · Web
Open source: Yes · ★ 2.3k
License: MIT
Built for: Android users needing barcode/QR scanning
Model: Open source
Solves: Enables users to scan and generate QR codes and barcodes without ads.

Registered as

GitHub: markusfisch/BinaryEye
Google Play: de.markusfisch.android.binaryeye

Developer

Markus Fisch

Community-driven

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 2,250
Forks: 171
Open issues: 174
Last commit: 26 Jun 2026
Commits 90d: 120
Contributors: 88
Authorship: Community-driven
Default branch: master
Latest release: 1.75.0 · 26 Jun 2026

Live coverage

Identity confidence: High · 95.6
Indexed: 28 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Unverified
Last seen: 28 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: binary-eye-f-droid-org
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 28 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Taken from the project's own store listing.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 11 Jul 2026
Canonical URL: https://f-droid.org/packages/de.markusfisch.android.binaryeye

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