How do I scan a QR code from an image?

Upload an image file containing a QR code (drag and drop or click to select), and the reader automatically detects and decodes the QR code. The decoded data is displayed immediately.

What image formats are supported?

The QR reader supports common image formats including JPG, JPEG, PNG, GIF, and WebP. The image should contain a clear, readable QR code for best results.

What types of data can QR codes contain?

QR codes can contain various types of data including plain text, URLs, WiFi network credentials (SSID, password, security type), email addresses, phone numbers, contact information (vCard), and more.

Can I scan QR codes from photos?

Yes! You can upload photos containing QR codes. For best results, ensure the QR code is clear, well-lit, and not distorted. The code should be large enough and in focus.

What if the QR code is not detected?

If the QR code is not detected, try: ensuring the image is clear and in focus, the QR code is not too small, there's good contrast between the code and background, and the code is not damaged or partially obscured.

Is the QR code reader free and secure?

Yes, completely free and secure! All QR code scanning happens entirely in your browser. We never see, store, transmit, or have access to your images or decoded data. Your privacy is completely protected.

📱 QR Code Reader - Scan QR Codes from Images

Scan and decode QR codes from uploaded images online for free. Read QR codes containing text, URLs, WiFi credentials, and more. No registration required.

Upload an image with QR code

Drag and drop or click to select

Max size: 10 MB • Supports JPG, PNG, GIF, WebP

How to Read QR Codes

Our QR code reader allows you to scan and decode QR codes from uploaded images. Simply upload an image containing a QR code, and our tool will automatically detect and decode the information stored in it.

QR codes can contain various types of information including URLs, text, WiFi credentials, contact information, and more. Our reader automatically identifies the type of content and displays it in a user-friendly format.

Supported QR Code Types

🔗 URLs: Web links that open in your browser

📶 WiFi: Network credentials for automatic connection

📧 Email: Email addresses and mailto links

📞 Phone: Phone numbers for direct calling

💬 SMS: Text message content and recipients

📍 Location: Geographic coordinates

📝 Text: Plain text messages or information

Tips for Best Results

✓Image Quality: Use clear, high-resolution images for best results. Blurry or low-quality images may not be detected.
✓QR Code Size: Ensure the QR code is large enough and clearly visible in the image. Small or distorted QR codes may not be readable.
✓Contrast: QR codes with good contrast (dark on light background) are easier to detect than low-contrast codes.
✓Angle: Straight, front-facing images work best. Heavily angled or rotated QR codes may be harder to detect.
✓Format: Supported formats include JPG, PNG, GIF, and WebP. Maximum file size is 10MB.

Common Use Cases

WiFi Connection: Scan WiFi QR codes to quickly connect to networks without manually entering credentials.

URL Access: Extract URLs from QR codes in printed materials, advertisements, or business cards.

Contact Information: Read contact details, phone numbers, or email addresses stored in QR codes.

Event Tickets: Decode QR codes from event tickets, boarding passes, or entry codes.

Product Information: Scan QR codes on products to access manuals, reviews, or additional information.

Document Verification: Verify QR codes on documents, certificates, or identification cards.