Binary Eye APK v1.75.6 · Latest Version for Android
Binary Eye is a fast QR code and barcode scanner and generator with no ads. Reads inverted codes and many formats like EAN and Data Matrix.
- Version
- 1.75.6
- Updated
- Oct 31, 2026
- Size
- 7.2 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+
- Developer
- Markus Fisch
- Category
- Tools
- License
- MIT
- Package
- de.markusfisch.android.binaryeye
Screenshots
What's New in v1.75.6
- Request local network access for scan forwarding
- Update vdstools and Bouncy Castle
What is Binary Eye?
Binary Eye is a privacy-friendly barcode scanner. It reads QR codes and most common barcode formats quickly, works in portrait or landscape and can also generate codes for you to share.
Key Features
- Scans QR, EAN, UPC, Data Matrix, PDF417 and more
- Reads inverted (light on dark) codes
- Generate your own barcodes
- Scan history with export
- No ads, no tracking
Getting Started
Open the app and point the camera at a code. Review the content before opening any link from an unknown QR code.
Open Source and Privacy
Binary Eye is developed in the open by Markus Fisch and released under the MIT license. The code is hosted at github.com/markusfisch/BinaryEye, so anyone can check what the app does. The version on this page has no ads or tracking libraries flagged by F-Droid.
How to Install Binary Eye APK
- Tap Download and get the Binary Eye v1.75.6 APK (7.2 MB).
- Optional: compare the file’s SHA-256 checksum with the one on the download page.
- Open the file and allow your browser or file manager to install unknown apps if asked.
- Tap Install. Updates from the same source install over this one and keep your data, because they are signed with the same key.
Previous Versions
- v1.75.5 (8.3 MB, 2026-10-12)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Binary Eye free?
Yes. Binary Eye is free and open-source software released under the MIT license. It has no ads and no paid version is required to use it.
Is this Binary Eye APK safe?
The APK on this page is the original file published in the F-Droid repository, unmodified. Its SHA-256 checksum is listed on the download page so you can verify it, and the full source code is public.
What Android version does Binary Eye need?
Binary Eye v1.75.6 requires Android 5.0 or newer.
Where can I find the source code of Binary Eye?
The source code is available at https://github.com/markusfisch/BinaryEye. You can read it, report issues or contribute there.
