Alshorty

Free QR Code Generator

Create custom branded QR codes with dot styles, gradients, logo, and frame text. Download SVG or PNG.

1 — Enter URL
2 — Quick style presets
3 — QR style
4 — Colours
5 — Logo (optional)
6 — Frame / CTA text (optional)

0/20 chars · Displayed in a bar below the QR code

7 — Export settings

Live Preview

Enter a URL and click Generate to preview

🔍 Scanning tips

Always test on 2–3 different phones before printing.

Minimum print size: 2cm × 2cm for reliable scanning.

Use SVG for print — it scales infinitely without blur.

Avoid light colours on light backgrounds — maintain contrast.

Logo size should not exceed 30% of the QR area.

📊 Track QR code scans

Shorten your URL with Alshorty first — every scan becomes a tracked click with country, device, and referrer data.

Pro analytics from $0/mo

Building a bio page?

Every Alshorty Link-in-Bio page includes a print-ready QR code — auto-generated, free, no extra steps.

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What is a QR code?

A QR (Quick Response) code is a type of barcode that stores information such as URLs, contact details, or text. It can be scanned instantly using a smartphone camera, making it a fast and convenient way to share links and information.

How this QR code generator works

This tool converts your URL into a scannable QR code. You can customize its design using different styles, colors, gradients, and logos, then download it in high quality formats like SVG or PNG.

  • Enter your website or link
  • Customize colors, styles, and logo
  • Generate and download your QR code instantly

Why use custom QR codes?

Custom QR codes improve branding and engagement. A well-designed QR code with your brand colors and logo builds trust and increases scan rates compared to generic designs.

Best practices for QR codes

  • Maintain strong contrast between foreground and background
  • Test your QR code on multiple devices before publishing
  • Use SVG format for printing to ensure sharp quality
  • Keep logos small to avoid scanning issues

Where can you use QR codes?

  • Marketing campaigns and advertisements
  • Business cards and product packaging
  • Restaurant menus and event tickets
  • Social media and digital promotions
  • Your Link-in-Bio page — every Alshorty bio page includes a QR code automatically

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