QR Code Recognition

Upload a picture or use the camera to scan the QR code content

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or drop files here

Supports JPG, PNG, WebP, BMP formats, batch upload possible

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Easy to UseDrag & drop, batch processing, intuitive
Free ForeverUnlimited use, no sign-up
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Got a QR code in a screenshot or a saved photo that you can't point a camera at? This reads the code straight out of an image and shows you what's inside, whether that's a link, some text or other data. It runs in your browser, so the image isn't uploaded.

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QR → its content

How to recognize a QR code?

  1. 1UploadUpload images containing QR codes (batch supported)
  2. 2Set optionsClick 'Recognize' or use 'Batch recognition'
  3. 3ProcessView decoded content type and available actions in results
  4. 4DownloadExport recognition results as a JSON file when needed

Common use cases

Read a QR from a screenshotDecode a code that's on your own screen, where a camera can't reach it.
Decode a saved imagePull the content out of a QR in a downloaded picture, a PDF screenshot or a photo from your gallery.
Check a link before you open itSee the URL a code points to first, so you can judge it instead of tapping blind.
Extract the data insideGet the text, Wi-Fi details or contact info encoded in a code you can't scan in person.

Good to know

Just upload the picturePoint it at any image that contains a QR code; you don't need the original or a live camera.
A clear code reads bestBlurry, very small, or partly covered or damaged codes may not decode. Crop close to the code and use the sharpest image you have for the best chance.
See the link before openingReading the decoded URL first lets you check where a code from a poster or email actually leads before you visit it.

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