Quick answer
You can generate a QR code for a link, text, or WiFi in seconds using ScanQR’s free generator.
**Create a QR code here:** /qr-code-generator
What can you generate?
- Website URL (most common)
- Plain text
- Email / phone
- WiFi QR (SSID + password)
Step-by-step: create a QR code
- Open: /qr-code-generator
- Choose the type (URL / Text / WiFi)
- Enter your content
- Generate and download the QR
- Test it before printing or sharing
Best practices (avoid scan failures)
- Use a short, clean URL (avoid messy tracking links)
- Use enough size for print (small QR = scanning fails)
- Keep strong contrast (dark QR on light background)
- Test on mobile camera + screenshot scan
Security warning (important)
Never generate QR codes that redirect users to suspicious pages.
If you share a QR publicly, explain what it does and where it goes.
Read: /secure-qr-scanner
Recommended tools (internal links)
- Test your new QR from image: /image-qr-scanner
- Scan with camera: /webcam-qr-scanner
- Decode WiFi QR in readable format: /wifi-qr-scanner
- Scan from a screenshot: /scan-qr-from-screenshot
FAQ
**Is it free to generate a QR code?**
Yes. ScanQR provides free QR generation.
**Do QR codes expire?**
A QR code does not expire, but the URL/content it points to must keep working.
**How do I test my QR code?**
Generate it, take a screenshot, then scan it using: /scan-qr-from-screenshot
Call to action
Create your QR code now: /qr-code-generator