Text QR Code Generator

Encode any plain text into a QR code. Simple, fast, and free.

Encode any plain text into a QR code0 characters

Enter content to generate a QR code

Text QR Codes Explained

A text QR code simply encodes plain text content. When scanned, the text is displayed on the scanner's screen - no internet connection required.

Common uses:

  • Short messages and notes
  • Product serial numbers
  • Coupon codes and discounts
  • Reference numbers
  • Instructions or quick tips
  • Hidden messages in games or puzzles

Good to know:

  • QR codes can hold up to ~4,000 characters
  • More characters = larger, denser QR code
  • Keep text short for easier scanning
  • Works offline - no internet needed to read