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QR code logo

QR code

Generate and decode / read QR code graphics.

QR code API is a free Development API that requires no API key, is served over HTTPS and has unconfirmed CORS support.

Authentication
None required
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
Unknown
Category
Development
Visit documentation ↗goqr.me
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QR code API alternatives

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QR code

Create an easy to read QR code and URL shortener

No authHTTPSCORS
Q

QR Code by LifeStep

Generate QR codes as PNG or SVG with size, border and color options

No authHTTPSCORS
Q

QR & Barcode

QR codes and barcodes (Code 128, EAN-13, Data Matrix, PDF417 + more). SVG or PNG output

No authHTTPSCORS
QR Code Crafter logo

QR Code Crafter

Generate static QR codes in SVG, PNG, JPG, WebP, PDF, or EPS

No authHTTPSCORS
Pusher Beams logo

Pusher Beams

Push notifications for Android & iOS

apiKeyHTTPSCORS ?
QR Codes logo

QR Codes

Generate QR codes via a single GET request, with logo embedding and custom colors

apiKeyHTTPSNo CORS

QR code API FAQ

Is the QR code API free?

Yes. The QR code API is listed in the Development category of the public-apis directory, which only includes APIs that are free or have a free tier. Check its documentation for rate limits and paid plans.

Does the QR code API require an API key?

No. The QR code API requires no authentication, so you can start making requests without signing up.

Can I call the QR code API from the browser?

CORS support for the QR code API is unknown. Test a request from the browser, and fall back to a server-side call if it is blocked.

Does the QR code API support HTTPS?

Yes. The QR code API is served over HTTPS, so it's safe to use in production.