Title: Custom QR Code Generator
Author: World Web Technology
Published: <strong>February 19, 2025</strong>
Last modified: December 30, 2025

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# Custom QR Code Generator

 By [World Web Technology](https://profiles.wordpress.org/worldweb/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/custom-qr-code-generator.1.0.3.zip)

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## Description

[Demo](https://qrcode.worldwebtechnology.com/) | [Docs](https://qrcode.worldwebtechnology.com/custom-qr-code-generator-document/)
| [Support](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/custom-qr-code-generator/help.worldweb@gmail.com?output_format=md)
| [Website](https://www.worldwebtechnology.com/)

The “Custom QR Code Generator” plugin for WordPress is a powerful tool that allows
users to easily create customizable QR codes for various purposes, including sharing
links, promoting products, and providing essential information about events or social
media profiles.

This plugin uses the Chillerlan PHP QR Code library.

**Main Features**
 – Simple to use and easy to install. – Clean and modern design.–
Highly customizable to fit your needs. – Password protection for QR codes. – Import
and export QR codes functionality. – Log user details from scanned QR codes.

**Best Used For**
 – Sharing Website Links. – Product Information. – Event Details.–
Payment Information.

### Installation Instructions

 1. Unzip the downloaded zip file.
 2. Upload the included folder to the `/wp-content/plugins` directory of your WordPress
    installation.
 3. Activate the plugin via the WordPress Plugins page.

### Usage

To display a specific QR code on any page or post on your website, use the following
shortcode:

    ```
    [cqrc_gen_qrcode_view id="32"]
    ```

Replace “32” with the ID of the QR code you want to display.

### Third party library

 1. PHP QR Code library.
 2.  * The plugin uses the PHP QR Code generator library. [GIT](https://github.com/chillerlan/php-qrcode).

### External Services

This plugin utilizes the following external services for analytics and user information:

 1. IPinfo
 2.  * To retrieve user location data based on their IP address. This includes details
       such as city, region, country, and organization.
     * For more information, please refer to their [Privacy Policy](https://ipinfo.io/privacy-policy)
       and [Terms of Service](https://ipinfo.io/terms-of-service).
 3. User Agent Detection
 4.  * To determine the type of device (Mobile or Desktop) that the user is using.

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * Qr Code Generation Form
 * [[
 * Qr Code Additional Settings
 * [[
 * Generated QR Code Backend Listing
 * [[
 * All Scanned Records Backend Listing
 * [[
 * Export QR Codes Feature with Fields Selection
 * [[
 * Import QR Code Feature with Sample CSV File
 * [[
 * Basic Introduction of the plugin
 * [[
 * Frontend View of the Shortcode with Download QR Code Buttons

## FAQ

### 1. How do I create a QR code?

After installing and activating the plugin, navigate to the QR Code Generator menu
in the admin dashboard, fill in the required fields, and click “Generate”.

### 2. What file formats are supported for QR code output?

The plugin currently supports JPG, PNG, PDF format for QR code output.

### 3. How can I integrate the QR code into my website?

Use the provided shortcode code to insert the QR code into your web pages.

### 4. Is there a limit to the amount of data that can be encoded in a QR code?

QR codes can store a substantial amount of data, but larger amounts of data may 
lead to more complex QR codes that are harder to scan. The plugin typically handles
standard data sizes, but check the documentation for any specific limits.

### 5. How secure is the data encoded in a QR code?

The security of the data encoded in a QR code depends on how the QR code is used
and shared. The QR code itself does not encrypt the data, so if sensitive information
is encoded, consider using additional encryption methods or secure channels.

### 6. Can I use the plugin to generate QR codes in bulk?

Yes, the plugin supports generating QR codes in bulk.

### 7. How can I customize the appearance of the QR code beyond color?

The plugin may allow customization of color and size, but more advanced styling 
options such as adding logos or changing shapes may require additional plugins or
custom development.

### 8. Is there a way to track QR code scans?

Yes, the plugin provides basic tracking capabilities for QR code scans. Specifically,
you can track the number of times each QR code is scanned.

### 9. How do I update the plugin to the latest version?

Check the plugin’s official website or repository for updates. Follow the update
instructions provided, which usually involve downloading the latest version and 
replacing the existing files.

### 10. How can I get help if I encounter issues with the plugin?

For help, refer to the plugin’s support page, consult the user forums, or contact
the support team via email or through the platform’s support channels.

### 11. Is the plugin compatible with the latest version of WordPress?

Yes, the plugin is now fully compatible with WordPress version 6.8. We have made
necessary adjustments to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance with
this version.

### 12. What is the embedded QR code functionality introduced in version 1.0.2?

The embedded QR code functionality allows users to generate and display QR codes
directly within the plugin interface. This feature simplifies the process of sharing
information and enhances user engagement by providing a quick and easy way to access
content.

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“Custom QR Code Generator” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ World Web Technology ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/worldweb/)

[Translate “Custom QR Code Generator” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/custom-qr-code-generator)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/custom-qr-code-generator/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/custom-qr-code-generator/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/custom-qr-code-generator/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/custom-qr-code-generator/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0.3 (Dec 30, 2025)

 * Minor bug fixes
 * Compatibility with WordPress version 6.9.

#### 1.0.2 (Apr 15, 2025)

 * Implemented embedded QR code functionality for enhanced user experience.
 * Also, Compatibility with WordPress version 6.8, ensuring seamless integration
   and functionality.

#### 1.0.1 (Mar 24, 2025)

 * Resolved QR code scan password form visible issue.

#### 1.0.0 (Feb 19, 2025)

 * Initial release.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.3**
 *  Last updated **3 months ago**
 *  Active installations **30+**
 *  WordPress version ** 5.6 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.9.4**
 *  PHP version ** 7.4 or higher **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/custom-qr-code-generator/)
 * Tags
 * [qr code](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/qr-code/)[qr code generator](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/qr-code-generator/)
   [QR Code Wordpress Plugin](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/qr-code-wordpress-plugin/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/custom-qr-code-generator/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ World Web Technology ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/worldweb/)

## Support

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