QR Code Scanner - Scan QR Code online for Free.
Create QR CodeScan the QR code from an image, screenshot, data URI, camera, or webcam for free - unlimited use without the need for any app.
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Scan QR Code from Image
Select the Cloud icon or directly drag and drop the image or screenshot of the QR Code in the area. Click on the "Scan Image" button to scan the QR Code. The result will be shown in the Scanned Data field.
You can clear the uploaded QR Code image by clicking on the Clear Upload button.
Scan QR Code from Data URI
If you have data-URI of the QR Code, you can paste it over the text area field and press the "Scan URI" button to see the result in Scanned Data. If the image source is data URI, you can get it by right-clicking on the image and selecting "Copy Image Address".
You can clear the QR Code data URI field by clicking on the "Clear" button.
Scan the QR Code from the Camera
Click on the "Video Scan" button. If you are using it for the first time you will see a notification. Click on the "Allow while visiting the site" or "Allow this time" button based on your preference. The camera / webcam will turn on. Move the devices over the QR Code and vice-versa. You will see the result in the Scanned Data field.
If you have completed the task and/or don't need to use the Camera/Webcam to scan the QR Code, click on the "Stop Video" button.
Frequently asked questions
How to scan QR code on Android?
You can use Google Lens which might be already embedded on your camera or download from Google Play Store.
Or you can open a browser and go to the web link to the QR Code Scanner tool and use an image, camera/webcam, or data URI to scan the QR Code based on your QR Code availability. The result will be shown in Scanned Data.
How to scan a QR code on an iPhone?
In the iPhone, the camera has a built-in feature to scan the QR Code. Just scan the QR code, message with data will be shown.
Or you can open a browser and go to the web link to the QR Code Scanner tool and use an image, camera/webcam, or data URI to scan the QR Code based on your QR Code availability. The result will be shown in Scanned Data.
How to solve the camera/webcam not turning on issue?
You should try a few of our solutions if the camera/webcam is not working.
- Check the web address bar of the browser if you are seeing this icon . If this is the case click on the icon and toggle on the camera or click on "Reset permission".
- Check if the camera or webcam is working by using some other native camera apps.
How to scan the QR code on the Laptop?
You can open a browser and go to the web link to the QR Code Scanner tool and use an image, camera/webcam, or data URI to scan the QR Code based on your QR Code availability. The result will be shown in Scanned Data.
How to scan the QR code on the same phone?
Take a screenshot of the QR Code and upload the screenshot into the QR Code Scanner tool. The result will be shown in Scanned Data.
Can you scan a QR code from a camera/webcam?
Yes, Click on the "Video Scan" button. You may see the notification on the address bar. Select the "Allow while visiting the site" or "Allow this time" option. The camera will turn on. Move the camera over the QR code. You will see the result in Scanned Data.
Can you scan a QR code from the image?
Yes, you can upload a QR code image by clicking on "Cloud Icon" and selecting the image or drag and drop the QR code image into the Cloud Icon.
Can you scan a QR code from the data URI?
Yes, paste the Data URI in the text field. Click on the Scan URI button. The result should be shown in Scanned Data.