The QR code API built for
developers and AI agents
No auth required. MCP ready. Integrate in 60 seconds.
curl -X POST \
https://theqrcode.io/api/public/qr-codes \
-d '{"type":"url",
"content":"https://example.com"}'claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"theqrcode": {
"url": "https://mcp
.theqrcode.io/mcp"
}
}
}No auth, ever
100 req/hr free. No API key, no account, no credit card. Just POST and go.
MCP ready
Remote HTTP/SSE MCP server. Claude and Cursor call it automatically — no code needed.
Dynamic + analytics
Edit redirect URLs after printing. Track scans by device, location, and time.
Try it free — no signup
Generate a QR code right now. Or hit the API directly — same engine.
Generate Your QR Code
Create a QR code instantly and download it for free
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🚀 Unlock Pro Features
- ✓ Track scans with advanced analytics
- ✓ Add custom logos & frames
- ✓ Export as SVG & PDF formats
- ✓ Create dynamic & editable QR codes
Everything you need
Built for developers, works for everyone.
REST API
No-auth public endpoint plus authenticated Pro API. OpenAPI spec included.
MCP Server
Remote HTTP/SSE server for Claude, Cursor, and any MCP-compatible AI client.
Analytics
Scan counts, device breakdown, location, and time — all in real-time.
Dynamic codes
Edit the destination URL after the code is printed. No reprint needed.
Simple pricing
Free to start. Pro unlocks the full API.
Free
Perfect for trying out QR codes
- 10 QR codes
- 1,000 scans per month
- Basic analytics
- URL, Text, WiFi, Contact types
- Basic customization
Starter
Great for small businesses
- 100 QR codes
- 10,000 scans per month
- Advanced analytics
- All QR code types
- Custom styling
- Email support
Pro
For developers and growing companies
- 500 QR codes
- 500,000 scans per month
- Real-time analytics
- All QR code types
- Advanced customization
- Priority support
- REST API — 5,000 req/hr
- API key auth
- MCP server (Claude, Cursor)
Resources
MCP Setup Guide
Connect Claude Desktop or Cursor in 60 seconds.
REST API Docs
curl, JS, Python — no auth, 100 req/hr free.
AI Agent Integration
Function calling, LangChain, OpenAI plugin examples.
Free QR Generator
No signup. URL, WiFi, contacts, and more.
Do QR Codes Expire?
Static vs dynamic — what you need to know.
Pricing
Free forever or upgrade for API + analytics.