Free QR Code Generator & URL Shortener

Free QR Code Generator &
URL Shortener Online

Create custom QR codes with logos, colors, shapes & templates. Shorten URLs with click analytics and branded short links. 14+ QR types supported — URL, vCard, WiFi, WhatsApp, Email, UPI & more. 100% free, no sign-up required.

No sign-up Unlimited & free Privacy-first 5,000+ design combos
URL / Website
vCard
WiFi
WhatsApp
Email
Phone / SMS
UPI Pay
Bitcoin
Location
Calendar
Social Media
YouTube
Short URL
Branded Link
Scan QR

QR Code Generator

Custom shapes, gradients, logos & more

Body Shape

Eye Frame Shape

Thick

70%

Size

100%

Eye Ball Shape

Foreground Color

Background Color

No Logo

.png .jpg .svg .gif (max 2MB)

Icon BG

Social Media

Hindu / Indian

Country Flags

Best: square, high contrast

QR modules vary in size based on image brightness. Creates artistic photo QR effect.

Preview

QR code preview

URL Shortener

Shorten any URL instantly. Add geo-redirect, A/B testing & more after creating.

Geo RedirectA/B TestingPassword LockDevice RedirectUTM BuilderWebhookBurn LinksCloakingLogin for all features
New — 100% Free

Free QR Code Scanner — Scan from Image, PDF or Camera

Got a QR code on your phone screen, a printed bill or an email PDF? DPLink's free QR code scanner online reads them all. Upload a photo, drop a PDF, or point your camera — the decoded URL, UPI payment, WiFi password, vCard or contact details appear instantly, with one-tap Copy and Open shortcuts.

  • Scan QR from image (PNG, JPG, WebP)
  • Scan QR from PDF — every page auto-checked
  • Live camera scan on mobile & desktop
  • Detects URL, UPI, WiFi, vCard, Email, Phone & more
  • Works with logo-embedded and styled QR codes
  • Nothing uploaded — 100% private, runs in your browser
Open QR Scanner
Privacy-first Instant

Image

PNG · JPG · WebP

PDF

All pages

Camera

Live scan

Decodes every QR type

URLUPI PayWiFivCardEmailPhoneSMSLocationBitcoin

Why Choose DPLink?

Everything you need to create, manage, and track your QR codes and short URLs in one platform.

14+ QR Types

URL, vCard, WiFi, Email, Phone, SMS, Location, Social Media, Bitcoin & more

Full Customization

Custom colors, logos, error correction levels, and multiple design templates

URL Shortener

Create branded short links with custom codes and expiration dates

Analytics Dashboard

Track scans, clicks, locations, devices, and browsers in real-time

Multiple Formats

Download QR codes in PNG, SVG format. High quality up to 2000x2000px

Free & Secure

Use without sign-up with fair use policy. Sign up for unlimited access

Instant Generation

Generate QR codes and short URLs in milliseconds with no delays

User Dashboard

Manage all your QR codes and short URLs from a beautiful dashboard

API Access

Integrate QR generation and URL shortening into your applications

Free QR Code Generator Online

DPLink is a free online QR code generator that lets you create high-quality, fully customizable QR codes in seconds — no sign-up, no watermark, no credit card. Design QR codes for URLs, vCards, WiFi passwords, WhatsApp messages, UPI payments, emails, Bitcoin wallets, Google Maps locations, social media profiles and more. Pick from 21 body shapes, 16 eye-frame shapes, 17 eye-ball styles, solid or gradient colors, and upload your own logo — while DPLink automatically maintains scannability with Reed-Solomon error correction.

Download your QR code as PNG, JPG, WebP, SVG or PDF in resolutions up to 2000×2000 px — print-ready for posters, business cards, restaurant menus, product packaging and event flyers.

Free URL Shortener with Click Analytics

Turn long, ugly links into clean short URLs instantly. DPLink's free link shortener supports custom short codes, branded short links, password-protected links, expiry dates, and click limits. Every shortened URL gets a real-time analytics dashboard showing total clicks, unique visitors, country, city, device, browser and referrer source.

Perfect for marketing campaigns, social media bios, SMS campaigns, QR code dynamic links and affiliate tracking — all without bit.ly or TinyURL limits.

Free QR Code Scanner — Scan QR from Image, PDF or Camera

Need to decode a QR code instead of creating one? DPLink also includes a free online QR code scanner. Visit the scanner to scan a QR from an image, drop a PDF file (every page is auto-scanned) or switch to your mobile camera for a live scan. Works with URL, UPI payment, WiFi, vCard, email, phone and plain-text QR codes — and nothing is uploaded to our servers, everything is decoded right inside your browser.

How to Create a QR Code or Short URL

  1. 1

    Pick a QR type or paste your long URL

    Choose URL, vCard, WiFi, WhatsApp, UPI, Email or any of the 14+ supported QR types — or paste a long link into the URL shortener.

  2. 2

    Customize design & branding

    Adjust colors, add your logo, pick shapes and templates. For short URLs, set a custom alias, expiry date or password protection.

  3. 3

    Download or share & track

    Download the QR code in PNG / SVG / PDF, or copy your short link. Sign up free to track scans, clicks and audience analytics in real time.

Popular Use Cases

Restaurant Menu QR Codes

Contactless digital menus for restaurants, cafés and hotels.

WiFi QR Code for Home & Business

Guests connect to WiFi in one scan — no passwords to type.

vCard Business Card QR

Share your contact details, LinkedIn and website in one QR.

UPI Payment QR Code

Accept payments via Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm and BHIM.

Marketing Campaign Links

Branded short URLs with UTM tracking and click analytics.

Event & Ticket QR Codes

Registration, check-in and RSVP for events and webinars.

Product Packaging QR

Link to product pages, warranty, manuals and reviews.

Social Media Bio Links

One short link for all your Instagram, X and YouTube traffic.

Privacy-first & GDPR-safe

QR data stays on your device. We never sell your scans or clicks.

Real-time scan & click analytics

See who scans, from where, on what device — instantly.

Get Started for Free

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Join thousands of professionals who trust DPLink for their QR codes and short URLs. Sign up for free and unlock unlimited features.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about our free QR code generator and URL shortener.

Yes, DPLink's QR code generator is 100% free to use. You can create unlimited QR codes with custom colors, logos, shapes and templates without any subscription. Sign up is optional — only needed for saving QR codes, tracking analytics, and creating dynamic QR codes.

Static QR codes generated from the free tool never expire — they work forever. Dynamic QR codes and short URLs with custom expiry can be created from your dashboard, and those follow the expiry you set.

DPLink supports 14+ QR code types: URL / website, vCard (business card), WiFi login, WhatsApp chat, Email, Phone call, SMS, UPI payment, Bitcoin & crypto, Location / Google Maps, Calendar event, Social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube), Plain text, and App store links.

Yes. You can upload a logo (PNG, JPG or SVG), pick brand colors for body and eyes, choose from 21 body shapes and 16 eye frame shapes, and apply gradient color fills — all while keeping the QR code scannable.

A static QR code stores the data directly inside the QR pattern — once printed, the destination cannot be changed. A dynamic QR code points to a short URL that you can edit any time from your dashboard, and it also tracks scan analytics (location, device, time).

Yes, the URL shortener is free. You can create short links instantly without sign-up. Registered users get custom short codes, branded links, click analytics, password protection and expiry dates.

You get total clicks, unique visitors, geographic location, device type (mobile / desktop), browser, operating system, referrer source and a time-series chart — all updated in real time.

Download your QR code as PNG, JPG, WebP, SVG (vector) or PDF. Resolution up to 2000×2000 px — perfect for print, posters, business cards and packaging.

Yes. Generated QR codes follow the ISO/IEC 18004 standard and are scannable by the default camera app on iPhone, Android, and every modern QR reader.

Yes, DPLink provides a REST API for both QR code generation and URL shortening. Visit the API Docs page for endpoints, authentication, rate limits and code examples.

Yes. DPLink has a built-in free QR code scanner. Visit /scan to upload an image (PNG / JPG / WebP), drop a PDF or use your phone camera for a live scan. Everything runs inside your browser — we never upload your files.