QR Code for Your Website

Turn any printed thing into a doorway to your site. Create a QR code that links to your website — free, no watermark, no expiration. Add your logo, match your brand colors, and track every scan.

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Why put a QR code that links to your website

A website QR code is the shortest path from the physical world to your online presence — no typing a long address, no searching, no lost customers.

People discover you offline all the time: they walk past your shop, pick up your flyer, hold your business card, or read your packaging. A QR code for your website closes the gap between that moment and your site. Instead of hoping someone remembers your address and types it later, they point their phone camera and land on your page in a second.

That matters because attention is fleeting. Every extra step between "I'm interested" and "I'm on your website" loses people. A QR code removes those steps entirely — it works with the native camera on every modern phone, no app required. For a restaurant it opens the menu, for a shop it opens the catalog, for a freelancer it opens the portfolio, for an event it opens the registration page.

And unlike a printed URL, a QR code can be measured. With a dynamic code you see how many people scanned your flyer versus your storefront, which city they were in, and what device they used — turning a printed sheet into a trackable marketing channel.

How to create a QR code for your website

No design skills, no software to install. Four steps and under a minute.

1

Enter your URL

Paste the web address you want the QR code to open — homepage, landing page, menu, or booking form.

2

Customize the design

Add your logo, choose brand colors, and adjust the corner style so the code looks like it belongs to you.

3

Download high-res

Export a crisp, high-resolution image ready for both print and screen — no watermark added.

4

Place it and test

Add it to your material and scan it with a phone to confirm it opens your website before you print at scale.

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Where to place your website QR code

Anywhere a customer's eyes already are. A few high-converting spots and how to use them.

Business cards

Send new contacts straight to your portfolio or booking page instead of a plain URL they'll forget.

Shop window

Let passers-by browse your catalog or opening hours even when the shop is closed.

Menus & table tents

Point diners to your full online menu, reviews, or loyalty sign-up while they're seated.

Product packaging

Link to setup guides, warranty registration, or a reorder page right on the box.

Posters & flyers

Turn a poster into a click — scan to register, buy tickets, or read more.

Email signature

A small QR in your signature nudges recipients to your latest page from any printed copy.

Vehicle & signage

A QR on a van or banner lets people save your site from across the street.

Name badges & booths

At events, let people reach your site without swapping cards or typing anything.

Static vs dynamic website QR codes

Both open your site. The difference is whether you can change and measure it later.

Static QR code

  • Free forever, with no expiration
  • The URL is baked into the code
  • Perfect when the destination never changes
  • Ideal for evergreen links like your homepage

Dynamic QR code

  • Edit the destination after printing
  • Track scans by date, location, and device
  • Fix a broken or moved link without reprinting
  • Best for campaigns and anything you'll measure

Not sure which to pick? Start with a static code for a permanent link, and choose a dynamic one whenever you want to update the URL later or see how it performs.

Design tips that keep it scannable

A QR code only works if phones can read it. Four things that make the difference.

Add your logo — carefully

A centered logo builds trust and brand recognition. Keep it small so it doesn't cover the data pattern.

Keep strong contrast

Dark code on a light background scans fastest. Avoid low-contrast or inverted color combinations.

Size for the distance

Roughly 1/10th of the scan distance: ~1.5 cm on a card, 30 cm+ on a poster read from across a room.

Always test before printing

Scan the final artwork with a couple of phones. Leave quiet space around the code so cameras lock on.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything about creating a QR code for your website with Codex QR.

How do I create a QR code for my website?
Open the Codex QR generator, paste your website URL, customize the colors and logo if you like, and download the QR code as a high-resolution image. Anyone who scans it with their phone camera goes straight to your site. It takes under a minute and needs no design skills.
Is a website QR code free?
Yes. Codex QR creates website QR codes for free, with no watermark and no expiration. Static website QR codes stay active forever at no cost. Dynamic codes, which let you change the destination and track scans, are part of the Pro plan.
Can I change the website my QR code points to?
With a dynamic QR code you can. The QR image stays the same, but you can edit the destination URL any time — useful when a campaign page changes or a link moves. A static QR code is fixed to the URL you entered when you created it.
Do website QR codes expire?
Codex QR website QR codes never expire. Unlike some free tools that disable your code after a trial period, a static Codex QR code keeps working permanently, so a QR printed on a business card or storefront stays valid for years.
What size should a website QR code be?
As a rule of thumb, a QR code should be at least 1/10th of the scanning distance. For a business card scanned from ~15 cm, about 1.5 cm works; for a poster read from 3 metres, aim for 30 cm or larger. Keep strong contrast and quiet space around it so cameras lock on quickly.

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Free, permanent, no watermark. Add your logo, download in high resolution, and connect your print to your site in seconds.

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