About OshiQR
What is OshiQR?
OshiQR is a free web tool that converts URLs into text-based QR codes. The generated QR codes can be pasted anywhere text is supported.
Recommended For
- Developers: GitHub READMEs and terminals
- Social media users: Posts and profiles
- Bloggers & writers: Articles and documents
- Fans: Share info about your favorites
How It Works
- URL is shortened via is.gd
- QR code data matrix is generated
- Converted to text characters for display
All processing is done in your browser. URLs are never stored on our servers.
Use Cases
- GitHub repository READMEs
- Social media posts and profiles
- Documents and emails
FAQ
Q. The QR code won't scan
A. It must be displayed in a monospace font. Proportional fonts may cause display issues.
Q. Is there a fee?
A. Completely free, no registration required.
Q. Is my privacy protected?
A. URLs are not stored on our servers. QR generation is processed entirely in your browser.
Q. How many display modes are there?
A. There are 4 modes: Compact, Emoji, Half-block, and Classic. Choose the one that fits your needs.
Q. Can I use the generated QR codes freely?
A. Free for non-commercial use. Commercial use requires "Made with OshiQR" credit attribution.