QR codes are everywhere — restaurant menus, event tickets, WiFi passwords, payment links. Creating one should be instant, free, and require no account. That's exactly what ToolLab's QR generator does.
How to Create a QR Code
- Enter your content — a URL, text, or any string
- Click generate — your QR code appears instantly
- Download as PNG — high resolution, ready to use anywhere
What You Can Encode
- Website URLs — link to your site, portfolio, or social media
- WiFi credentials — let guests scan to connect (use format: WIFI:S:MyNetwork;T:WPA;P:password;;)
- Contact info — vCard format for digital business cards
- Plain text — messages, instructions, coupon codes
- Payment links — Venmo, PayPal, or Stripe payment pages
QR Code Best Practices
- Test before printing — scan with multiple phones to verify
- Keep URLs short — shorter URLs make simpler, more scannable QR codes
- Add a label — tell people what scanning does ("Scan for WiFi")
- Mind the contrast — dark QR on light background scans best