Text QR code generator
Show any text when scanned: codes, instructions, short notes. It works offline because the text is in the code. Free, no sign-up, made in your browser.
Text details
Any text, shown as-is by the scanner.
Make it yours
Colors
Dark code on a light background scans best.
Body shapeSharp Square
Eyes
Only pairings that passed our scanner tests are offered.
FrameNo frame
Logo
PNG or JPEG, up to 2 MB. Your image stays on your device. Adding a logo sets error correction to H.
Error correctionM
Medium (15%): a good default.
How to make a Text QR code
- Fill in the Text details above; required fields are marked.
- Pick colors, shapes and a frame, and check the scan score.
- Download PNG or SVG, and test-scan it before printing.
What a Text QR code contains
You can include: Text. For example, the code for this page’s sample holds:
Hello from UbuntuText QR code FAQ
Is this QR code generator free?
Yes. Static QR codes are free, with no sign-up, watermark or download limit.
Do static QR codes expire?
No. The content is stored in the code itself, so it keeps working as long as the print does.
Do you see what I put in my QR code?
No. Static codes are generated in your browser; nothing you type is sent to our servers.