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QR Code Types
The generator supports ten QR code types via the Type selector at the top of the tool. Every type is available to everyone, logged in or not — pick the one that matches what you want to encode.
Choose a type
- Link
A URL — the default type, for pointing at any web page.
- Text
Raw text, shown as-is when scanned.
- vCard
A digital contact card someone can save straight to their phone.
- Wi-Fi
Join a wireless network without typing the password.
- Email
Opens a pre-filled email draft.
- Phone
Starts a phone call to a number.
- SMS
Opens a pre-filled text message.
- WhatsApp
Opens a WhatsApp chat with a pre-filled message.
- Location
Opens the phone's maps app centered on a coordinate.
- Event
A calendar invite someone can add to their own calendar.