What happens when someone scans this?

The plain text is displayed on their device. No URL is opened — it's just text.

Is there a character limit?

Practically, keep it under 2,000 characters for reliable scanning. QR codes support up to ~4,296 alphanumeric characters.

QR Tools

Plain Text QR Generator

Create a QR code containing plain text. When scanned, the text is displayed on the device. Great for messages, codes, serial numbers, and notes.

Text Content

36 characters

Design options

Adjust scan-safe QR styling, spacing, colors, and logo placement.

Size (400px)Increase size for print, posters, and packaging.Margin (2)Keep some quiet space around the code for easier scanning.Foreground colorUse a dark foreground for the best camera contrast.Background colorLight backgrounds generally scan more reliably.

Logo mode

When a logo is added, scan-safe settings and adaptive logo sizing are enforced automatically so the QR code stays easier to scan.

Logo overlay

Upload a centered logo for branded QR codes.

Logo imageUpload a logo under 4 MB. Large, wide, or tall images open a square crop step before they are added.Logo size (16%)Keep the logo modest so the center stays readable. Smaller values scan better.

Best results come from a square PNG/SVG icon with a plain background and strong contrast.

Preview & actions

Review your QR code before downloading.

QR preview

Enter text to generate a plain text QR code.

Current export uses 400px size, margin 2, and M error correction.