Read from camera or file
The tool can open your device camera for live scanning or analyze an uploaded image such as a screenshot, photo, or downloaded file.
The result appears as raw text so you can copy it, review it, save TXT, or export JSON.
Use this tool
QR Code scanner and decoder
Read QR Codes from camera or image, copy content, and export the result.
Image with QR Code
Drag and drop images here
or click to select files
Single file • Max 100MB
Accepted: images
Result
Decoded content appears here.
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Quick guide and practical context
Scanning privacy
Camera access requires browser permission and can be stopped at any time. Image files are processed locally by the QR reading library.
Processing happens in the browser whenever possible. Files and inputs do not need to be uploaded to the site server for the main workflow.
- Camera with manual stop
- Image upload
- TXT/JSON export
Supported content
QR Codes can carry links, text, Wi-Fi data, vCard, calendar, Pix, and other formats. The tool shows the raw payload so you can decide the next step.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to install an app?
No. It works in the browser with camera or image upload.
Does the camera stay on?
Only while you start it. Use stop camera to end scanning.
Can it read screenshots?
Yes. Upload an image with a visible QR Code and scan it.
Can I copy the result?
Yes. You can copy it, download TXT, or export JSON.
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Transfer Between Devices
Transfer text, links, Pix payloads, JSON, commands, and files between phone and desktop with QR Code and WebRTC P2P in the browser.
Privacy and local processing
Tools on this page run directly in your browser and do not send entered content to a backend. This improves privacy and reduces latency.