QR Code Scanner
Decode any QR code from an uploaded image and reveal the text or link it contains.
Upload an image containing a QR code and instantly see its decoded content.
How to use it
- 1Upload a photo or screenshot containing a QR code.
- 2The tool automatically decodes it.
- 3Copy the content or open the link if it's a URL.
Read a QR code
Upload an image containing a QR code to decode its contents.
Drop a file here or click to browse
Decoded content
Fill in the fields above and your result will appear here.
Frequently asked questions
- What if no QR code is detected?
- Make sure the QR code is clear, well-lit and not too small in the image, then try again.
- Does this work with any image format?
- Yes, common formats like PNG, JPG and WebP are all supported.
- Is my image uploaded anywhere?
- No, decoding happens locally in your browser.
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