📷 QR Code Reader

How to Use the Free QR Code Reader

Our free QR code reader lets you scan any QR code instantly using your device's camera or an uploaded image. Simply click "Scan with Camera" to point your camera at a QR code, or upload a screenshot or photo containing a QR code. The tool automatically decodes the QR code and displays the content in a clean, organized format.

This online QR code scanner runs entirely in your browser using the jsQR library. Your images and camera feed are never uploaded to any server — all QR decoding happens locally on your device, making it 100% private and secure.

Features

• Works with WiFi QR codes, URLs, contact cards, phone numbers, and more.
• Live camera scanning for real-time QR code detection.
• Image upload support — scan QR codes from screenshots and photos.
• Smart content detection — automatically identifies and formats WiFi, URL, vCard, email, SMS, and payment QR codes.
• Copy to clipboard buttons for easy sharing.
• 100% free with no signup required.
• Privacy-focused — no data ever sent to any server.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Is this QR code reader safe?
  Yes, absolutely. The entire QR decoding process happens locally in your browser using JavaScript. Your camera feed and uploaded images never leave your device or get sent to any server.
• Does it work with WiFi QR codes?
  Yes. If a QR code contains WiFi credentials (network name and password), the tool will detect it and display the network name, password, and a copy button for the password.
• Do I need to install an app?
  No. This is a web-based QR code reader that works directly in your browser. There is nothing to download or install.
• Can I scan QR codes from a screenshot?
  Yes. Use the "Upload Image" option to select a screenshot or photo from your device, and the tool will decode any QR code found in it.

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