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QR Code Generator
Generate a QR code from text or a URL.
Overview
- Generates a QR code image (PNG) from the text or URL you enter.
- Uses the standard QR code format readable by a smartphone camera, and the generated image can be downloaded and used right away.
- Handles not just URLs but the various string formats widely used in QR codes, such as Wi-Fi connection info or vCard-format contact details.
Usage
- Enter the text or URL you want to encode in the input field.
- Select the QR code image size under "Size".
- Click "Generate" to display the QR code. Use "Download" to save it as a PNG image.
Example
Input
https://example.com
Output
(QR code image)
Use Cases
- Generating a QR code linking to a website URL or campaign page, for printed material or a slide
- Turning a Wi-Fi SSID and password into a QR code so guests can connect easily
- Turning contact information (vCard format) into a QR code for a business card or event handout
FAQ
How long a text can I encode?
Text up to 1500 characters is supported. An error is shown if it's longer than that.
Is the text I enter sent to a server?
No. QR code generation happens entirely in your browser (client-side) and is never sent to a server.
Can I use the generated QR code commercially?
There is no copyright restriction on the QR code generation itself. However, please check the rights to the content you encode (such as a URL or text) separately.
Notes
- Text up to 1500 characters can be entered. An error occurs if it's longer than that.
- Only a PNG image is generated. Other formats such as SVG are not supported.
- There is no copyright restriction on the QR code generation itself, but please check the rights to the content you encode (such as a URL or text) separately.
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