QR Code Generator - Custom QR Codes

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About QR Code Generation

QR (Quick Response) codes are 2D barcodes that can store various types of information and be scanned by smartphones and QR readers. They provide instant access to websites, contact information, WiFi credentials, and much more.

Key Features

  • Generate QR codes from text, URLs, and data
  • Multiple formats: PNG, SVG, PDF support
  • Customizable sizes from 100x100 to 1000x1000
  • Four error correction levels (L, M, Q, H)
  • Batch generation for multiple codes
  • High-resolution output for printing

QR Code Types & Uses

Direct visitors to websites, landing pages, or online stores

Share name, phone, email, and address instantly

Allow guests to connect to WiFi without typing passwords

QR Code Examples & Applications

Website URL QR Code

Perfect for business cards, flyers, and marketing materials

https://yourwebsite.com
Contact Information QR Code

Instantly share your contact details

BEGIN:VCARD\nVERSION:3.0\nFN:John Doe\nORG:Company Name\nTEL:+1234567890\nEMAIL:john@example.com\nEND:VCARD

Technical Specifications

Data Capacity

Up to 2,953 bytes, 7,089 numeric digits, or 4,296 alphanumeric characters

Error Correction Levels
  • L: Level L (~7%) - Basic recovery for clean environments
  • M: Level M (~15%) - Standard recovery for most applications
  • Q: Level Q (~25%) - High recovery for outdoor/damaged codes
  • H: Level H (~30%) - Maximum recovery for harsh conditions

QR Code Best Practices

Size Guidelines

Minimum 2x2cm for reliable scanning, larger for distance scanning

Contrast Requirements

Use dark code on light background with sufficient contrast

Quiet Zone

Maintain clear border space around the code (minimum 4 modules)

Marketing & Business Applications

Digital Menus

Contactless restaurant menus accessible via smartphone

Product Information

Link to detailed product specs, reviews, or videos

Event Registration

Quick access to ticket booking or event information

Social Media

Direct followers to social profiles or specific posts

Customer Feedback

Link to review forms or satisfaction surveys

App Downloads

Direct link to app stores for mobile app installation

Common Issues & Solutions

Problem: QR code won't scan properly or takes multiple attempts

Solution: Increase size, improve contrast, ensure adequate lighting, and check for damage

Problem: Error when trying to encode large amounts of text

Solution: Reduce content, use URL shorteners, or break into multiple codes

Security & Privacy Considerations

URL Validation

Always verify URLs before creating QR codes to prevent malicious links

Data Sensitivity

Avoid encoding sensitive information like passwords or personal data

Link Expiration

Monitor linked content to ensure URLs remain valid and safe

Phishing Prevention

Educate users about QR code safety and suspicious links

Advanced QR Code Features

Batch Processing

Generate multiple QR codes from CSV data or lists

Custom Branding

Add logos, colors, and custom designs (with caution)

Analytics Tracking

Use trackable short URLs to monitor scan rates and locations

Dynamic Content

Update destination content without changing the QR code