QR Code Reader

Fast. Simple. Private.

From the makers of ShopSavvy, the original barcode scanner.

Download on the

App Store

Scan Any Code Instantly

Point your camera and go. Our ML-powered scanner recognizes 20+ barcode formats in milliseconds.

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Lightning Fast Scanning

Advanced machine learning technology delivers instant recognition. No waiting, no fumbling. Just point and scan.

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20+ Barcode Formats

QR codes, Data Matrix, PDF417, Aztec, and all standard retail barcodes including UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, EAN-13, Code39, Code93, Code128, and more.

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Smart Content Detection

Automatically recognizes and handles URLs, phone numbers, WiFi networks, contacts, calendar events, SMS, email, geolocation, and more.

Create Your Own QR Codes

Generate QR codes for anything you want to share.

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Share Any Content

Create codes for URLs, phone numbers, email addresses, text messages, and plain text. Everything you need to share information quickly.

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Connect Instantly

Generate WiFi network codes to share your password with guests. Create contact cards (vCard) with your name, phone, email, and address.

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Export and Share

Save your codes as high-quality PNG images. Share via any app on your device, or save to your photos for later.

Never Lose a Code

Every scan is saved automatically. Find what you need, when you need it.

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Automatic History

Every scan is timestamped and saved. See exactly when you scanned each code with a convenient "time ago" display.

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Star Your Favorites

Long-press any code to star it for quick access. Your most important codes are always at hand in a dedicated favorites section.

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Manage Created Codes

All your generated codes in one place. View, export, or share any code you have created, anytime.

Try It Yourself

Download QR Code Reader and scan any of these codes to see it in action. Each one demonstrates a different type of content the app can handle.

Website URL

Opens Wikipedia

WiFi Network

Connect to a network

Contact Card

Add to contacts

Phone Number

Make a call

Email Address

Compose an email

Calendar Event

Add to calendar

SMS Message

Send a text

Supported formats: QR Code, Data Matrix, PDF417, Aztec, UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN-8, EAN-13, Code39, Code93, Code128, Codabar, ITF, and more

QR Codes Are Everywhere

From restaurant tables to concert tickets, QR codes have become part of daily life. QR Code Reader helps you handle them all with ease.

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Restaurant Menus

No more waiting for a server to bring the menu. Scan the code on your table and browse at your own pace. QR Code Reader opens menus instantly and saves them to your history so you can revisit your favorite spots.

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Event Tickets

Concerts, sporting events, conferences. Scan your ticket QR code to add the event details to your calendar automatically. Never forget when doors open or where your seat is.

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Product Information

That new gadget came with a QR code for the manual? Scan it to get setup instructions, warranty info, and support resources. Star it in your favorites for easy access later.

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Social Media

Follow your favorite creators instantly. Scan Instagram, TikTok, or LinkedIn QR codes to jump straight to their profile. No more searching and hoping you found the right account.

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Payments

Splitting the check? Scan a Venmo or PayPal QR code to send money instantly. The amount and note are pre-filled, so you just tap to confirm.

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App Downloads

See a QR code for an app you want to try? Scan it to go directly to the App Store. Skip the searching and typos.

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Real Estate

Driving by a house for sale? Scan the sign's QR code to see photos, pricing, and details instantly. Save interesting listings to your history for later.

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Museums & Exhibits

Get the full story behind the art. Scan exhibit QR codes for audio guides, artist information, and historical context. Your history becomes a record of your cultural adventures.

Your Data Stays on Your Device

QR Code Reader doesn't collect any personal information. Your scan history, starred codes, and created codes are stored locally on your device. We don't track what you scan, and we don't share your data with anyone. Ever.

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Built by Barcode Pioneers

ShopSavvy pioneered mobile barcode scanning in 2008, becoming one of the first apps on both iPhone and Android. In 2011, we created QR Code Reader using the same expertise that powers our price comparison technology. The same tech that helps 40 million people find the best deals now helps you scan any code.

QR Code Reader