Print the code once. Change where it goes whenever you like, and see every real scan. Menus, Wi-Fi, coupons, link pages and 14+ types, with no watermark.
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A static code has the address baked into the pattern. A dynamic code points at us and we forward it, so you can change where it goes after it is printed, framed or shipped.
Point the code at your spring menu and send the artwork to the printer.
The season changes. Edit one field in your dashboard. Nothing is reprinted.
The poster, the flyer, the window sticker: all open the new menu, and each human scan is counted.
The features that matter once a code is printed, framed and out of your hands.
Each type opens a page your customers can use on the spot: a menu with prices, a coupon they claim, a giveaway they open, a link page with everything in one place.
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| Feature | Freemium | Normal | Pro | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dynamic QR codes | 5 | 50 | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Short links | 10 | 200 | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Scan analytics | ||||
| CSV data export | — | |||
| PDF export | — | |||
| REST API access | — | — | ||
| AI assistant access (MCP) | — | — | ||
| Bulk QR generator | — | — | ||
| Link pages | ||||
| Digital business cards | ||||
| Mobile link pages | — | |||
| Pre-built landing pages | — | |||
| Priority support | — | |||
| Advanced QR styling | — | |||
| Custom short links | — | |||
| Campaigns & UTM presets | — | — | ||
| Mobile app deep links | — | — | ||
| Scheduled email reports | — | — | — | |
| Print-ready PDF artwork | — | — | ||
| Ticket & voucher validation | — | |||
| Client workspaces & portals | — | — | ||
| QR Studio designer | — | — | ||
| Coupon / Promo QR | — | |||
| Gift Giveaway QR | — | — | ||
| Barcode QR codes | — | |||
| Smart QR features | — | — | ||
| Scan notifications | — | — | ||
| Zapier / HubSpot webhooks | — | — | ||
| Google Analytics 4 | — | — | ||
| Retargeting pixels | — | — | ||
| Geofencing (scanning zone) | — | — | ||
| Smart Multi-URL routing | — | — | ||
| Custom domain | — | — | ||
| A/B split testing | — | — | ||
| White-label (remove branding) | — | |||
| Forms, surveys & quizzes | — | |||
| Shared forms: team access & client portals | — | — | — |
Prices in USD. Monthly billing: Normal $5, Pro $9, Teams $24.
4.7 out of 5 from 6 reviews — every one written by somebody using it, and read before it was published.
Set these up for office asset tags and equipment user manuals around our warehouse. Technicians scan the label directly on the machinery to pull up the latest PDF manuals. Simple, fast setup and does what it says on the tin. A bulk URL update via CSV would be a great addition down the line, but for day-to-day manual code updates, it works great.
Recommended this to three of my branding clients who needed vector SVG exports for physical print collateral. Most QR platforms slap giant watermarks or hold high-res vector files behind absurd monthly plans. The SVG export here scaled cleanly in Illustrator without line-weight issues, and client handoff was painless.
Used D-QR for outdoor gig posters across town. We initially linked the poster codes directly to the ticket presale, then redirected them to the venue doors info and lineup schedule on the day of the event. Zero downtime, seamless redirects, and mobile rendering loaded without any noticeable lag.
Put these on the back of our retail skincare packaging to link to batch lab test results and usage instructions. Because packaging gets printed in batches of 5,000+, a dead link would be catastrophic. The dashboard is straightforward, redirects take effect immediately, and the scan location data has actually helped our supply chain planning. Clean interface, no clutter.
We switched our seasonal drink menus over to D-QR back in May. The biggest headache with standard QR codes was having to reprint the table stands every time we updated pricing or rotated taps. Being able to redirect the destination URL on the fly without changing the printed graphic saved us a ton of time and printing cost. Scan speed is instant even in dim dining lighting.
I stick these on physical "For Sale" lawn signs and window brochures. Whenever a property goes under contract or sells, I simply repoint the link to my latest active listings instead of peeling stickers off boards. Docking one star only because I’d love slightly more granular export options for weekly scan analytics, but overall it’s reliable and very reasonably priced.
Create, re-point and read scans from your own code, 60 requests a minute. Or connect Claude through MCP and manage codes in plain language. Pro and Teams.
curl -X POST https://getdynamicqr.com/api/v1/qrcodes \ -H "X-Client-ID: qrc_your_client_id" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer qrs_your_secret" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{"name": "Restaurant Menu", "destination_url": "https://example.com/menu", "qr_type": "url"}'
Yes, that is what makes a code dynamic. The printed pattern encodes a short redirect address we host; the destination behind it is a value in your dashboard. Edit it and every copy already printed follows within seconds.
Freemium is free forever, with no credit card: 5 dynamic QR codes, 10 short links, scan analytics, link pages and business cards, for every QR type except coupons, giveaways and barcodes. No watermark on anything you download.
No. Your QR codes stay active indefinitely unless you set an optional expiry date yourself. You are always in control.
No watermarks, on any plan. Downloaded QR codes are clean SVG files — no branding, no attribution required. Use them however you like.
Normal ($5/mo) gives you 50 dynamic QR codes, coupons and barcodes, custom short links, CSV and PDF exports and 3 published forms. Pro ($9/mo) adds unlimited dynamic QR codes, the QR Studio designer, print-ready PDF artwork, giveaway codes, A/B tests, geofencing, client workspaces, the REST API, AI assistant access (MCP), bulk generation, a custom domain and webhooks.
Register now and your account gets the Pro plan free for 1 month from sign-up — no credit card needed. After your free period ends, you can subscribe to keep Pro ($9/mo) or stay on the Freemium plan at no cost.
No. Every iPhone and Android camera released in the past several years reads QR codes natively — point the camera and a notification opens the link. Nobody scanning your code has to install anything.
A dynamic QR code encodes a short redirect address rather than your destination. Scanning it loads that short address, which looks up where the code currently points and forwards the visitor there. The printed pattern is an ordinary QR symbol either way — it follows the published symbology standard, ISO/IEC 18004, so any phone camera reads it without an app.
Because the destination lives on a server instead of in the printed squares, you can change it whenever you like — and every code already printed follows the change. A static QR code has the destination baked into the pattern, so changing it means a new code and a new print run. That one difference is why dynamic QR codes can be tracked, scheduled, password-protected, and switched off.
| Static QR code | Dynamic QR code | |
|---|---|---|
| Change the destination after printing | No | Yes |
| Scan analytics | No | Yes |
| Password protection | No | Yes |
| Expiry date | No | Optional |
| Resolves with no server involved | Yes | No |
| Pattern density for long URLs | High | Low |
Yes, on any dynamic code. Edit it in your dashboard and every printed copy resolves to the new address within seconds — packaging, posters, and business cards included.
Yes. Each scan records a timestamp, device type, browser, and approximate location. Nothing personally identifying is stored. How QR scan tracking works.
Yes. The Freemium plan stays free, with 5 dynamic codes and no watermark. Paid plans add more codes, more QR types, exports, design tools and the API.
Not to generate and download a code. An account is what makes a code editable and trackable, because the destination and its scan history need somewhere to live.
Not by default — codes stay live for as long as your account does. Expiry is opt-in per code. Why QR codes stop working.
Roughly a tenth of the distance it will be scanned from, with a clear margin around it. Printing sizes by placement, or the module and version tables from Denso Wave, which invented the format.
Each page below covers one job properly — how that code type works, where to put it, what the platform can do with it, and what to check before you print.
Your first 5 dynamic codes are free, with no watermark.