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Want scan stats on a static QR code? Use UTM parameters

Want scan stats on a static QR code? Use UTM parameters

A static QR code counts no scans. With UTM parameters in the URL you can still measure the traffic in your own website analytics. Here is how.

Created on 1 July, 2026

Illustration showing a QR code and AI assistant icon on a dark background, with the text Make QR Codes with ChatGPT and Claude

Make QR Codes with ChatGPT and Claude — Step-by-Step Guide (2026)

Connect your AI assistant to your qrcode.me account and make dynamic QR codes just by asking. Works with Claude, ChatGPT Business and Gemini CLI.

Created on 27 June, 2026

A couple kisses while wedding guests capture the moment with their phones

A QR Code for Wedding Photos: Collect Every Guest's Snapshots in One Place

Collect every wedding photo from your guests in one place with a single QR code. 94% of photos are taken on smartphones, so joining in is effortless.

Created on 24 June, 2026

Customer with a shopping basket in a supermarket full of products

GS1 Digital Link: Why You Need It and How to Create One

By 2027 the QR code replaces the barcode worldwide. Learn why a GS1 Digital Link matters and how to create one for free, step by step.

Created on 23 June, 2026

Want scan stats on a static QR code? Use UTM parameters

Want scan stats on a static QR code? Use UTM parameters

A static QR code counts no scans. With UTM parameters in the URL you can still measure the traffic in your own website analytics. Here is how.

Created on 12 June, 2026

The top 5 best QR-code generators of 2025

The top 5 best QR-code generators of 2025

With QR codes, you can easily share contact information to someone's phone. Create this QR code, customize, and track for free at FreeQRCode!

Created on 15 August, 2025

Starting Your QR-code Campaign: Here's How To Avoid the 6 Most Likely Mistakes

Starting Your QR-code Campaign: Here's How To Avoid the 6 Most Likely Mistakes

With QR codes, you can easily share contact information to someone's phone. Create this QR code, customize, and track for free at FreeQRCode!

Created on 15 July, 2025

The Newest Invention in QR-code Country: QR-codes in the Subway

The Newest Invention in QR-code Country: QR-codes in the Subway

With QR codes, you can easily share contact information to someone's phone. Create this QR code, customize, and track for free at FreeQRCode!

Created on 15 June, 2025

Quizzes, Feedback, and Scavenger Hunts: QR-codes Are Popular in Education

Quizzes, Feedback, and Scavenger Hunts: QR-codes Are Popular in Education

With QR codes, you can easily share contact information to someone's phone. Create this QR code, customize, and track for free at FreeQRCode!

Created on 15 May, 2025

QR-code to your website or webshop?

QR-code to your website or webshop?

Created on 15 February, 2025

Sharing Videos with a QR-code

Sharing Videos with a QR-code

Created on 15 January, 2025

Your marketing text spread in seconds

Your marketing text spread in seconds

Created on 15 December, 2024

QR-code customization

QR-code customization

QR code customization is significant as it makes people scan your QR code much more often. Learn how to easily customize your QR code!

Created on 15 November, 2024

How to generate a free QR-code: step-by-step

How to generate a free QR-code: step-by-step

How do I create my own QR code? In this blog we explain it step-by-step, in an understandable manner. Create your QR code now!

Created on 15 October, 2024

QR business card: Everything you need to know

QR business card: Everything you need to know

With QR codes, you can easily share contact information to someone's phone. Create this QR code, customize, and track for free at FreeQRCode!

Created on 15 September, 2024

QR-code design

QR-code design

It is wise to put thought and effort into customizing QR codes. Well designed QR codes attract attention, and get scanned more often.

Created on 15 March, 2024

Files in QR-codes

Files in QR-codes

It is very handy to share pictures and documents via QR codes. In this blog you can read how you can put a file into a QR code.

Created on 15 January, 2024

QR code op koffiekopje

What size should my QR-code be?

The perfect size for your QR code depends on how it is used, and from which distance it is scanned.

Created on 15 November, 2023

QR-code fraud: What is it and how to prevent it?

QR-code fraud: What is it and how to prevent it?

The number of QR code fraud cases is rising. So, how does this type of fraud work? And what can I do to protect myself?

Created on 15 September, 2023

The QR-code basics: What is it, how does it work, and where does it come from?

The QR-code basics: What is it, how does it work, and where does it come from?

The QR code was invented in 1994 by the Japanese company Denso Wave. Since '94, the QR code has experienced a significant rise in popularity.

Created on 15 May, 2023

Tips for printing QR-codes

Tips for printing QR-codes

Voor drukwerk is het belangrijk om gebruik te maken van vectorbestanden. Dit zijn bestanden waar de kwaliteit goed blijft als hij wordt aangepast.

Created on 15 March, 2023

How many scans does my QR-code have?

How many scans does my QR-code have?

Want to track scans? The dynamic QR code is perfect for you! It is also possible with a static QR code, using a UTM code.

Created on 15 January, 2023

Quality of the QR-code

Quality of the QR-code

What is the impact of QR quality? QR codes with a higher quality are scanned more easily. You can generate free, high quality QR codes here!

Created on 15 November, 2022

Will my QR-code expire?

Will my QR-code expire?

Many QR code generators demand payment for your QR code to keep working. At Free QR Code, you can create unlimited free QR codes!

Created on 15 September, 2022

Wifi via a QR-code?

Wifi via a QR-code?

Voor drukwerk is het belangrijk om gebruik te maken van vectorbestanden. Dit zijn bestanden waar de kwaliteit goed blijft als hij wordt aangepast.

Created on 15 July, 2022

Help, my QR-code doesn't work! Top 10 causes

Help, my QR-code doesn't work! Top 10 causes

If scanning a QR code won't work the quality of the QR code can be too low, the used phone can be too old, or there can be other causes.

Created on 15 May, 2022

How does QRcode.me work?

How does QRcode.me work?

Many QR code generators are not transparent and cost more than expected. We offer free QR codes that never expire to everyone!

Created on 15 March, 2022

All info in one QR-code

All info in one QR-code

At Free QR Code, with the social media type, you can redirect customers to all the platforms where you are active using just one QR code.

Created on 15 January, 2022

Goodbye barcode, welcome QR-code

Goodbye barcode, welcome QR-code

The barcode will be replaced globally by the QR code. This will offer countless opportunities for products and QR codes!

Created on 15 November, 2021

Static / dynamic QR-codes: what is it, and what is the difference

Static / dynamic QR-codes: what is it, and what is the difference

Static QR codes cannot be edited, while dynamic QR codes can be edited, and the amount of scans can be tracked. We offer both types for free!

Created on 15 September, 2021

Generating QR-codes: The Checklist

Generating QR-codes: The Checklist

If scanning doesn't work the QR code quality may be too low, the contrast too small, or other reasons might cause QR codes to fail.

Created on 15 July, 2021

QRcode.me: The QR-code Bulk-generator

QRcode.me: The QR-code Bulk-generator

Our bulkgenerator allows you to create up to hundred unique QR codes in one go. Creating QR codes has never been this easy!

Created on 15 May, 2021

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