▦Free Online QR Tool

QR Code Scanner

Scan QR codes instantly using your laptop webcam or upload a QR code image. Decode links, text, contact details and more directly in your browser.

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Upload Your QR Code

Click to browse or drag and drop your QR code image here.

Choose Image

Supported formats: PNG, JPG, JPEG, WEBP and GIF

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Private Scanning

Your QR images are processed directly in your browser.

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Instant Results

Decode QR codes and view their content in seconds.

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Works on Devices

Use image upload or camera scanning on supported devices.

How to Scan a QR Code

Choose the scanning method that works best for you.

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Method 1: Upload an Image

  1. 1. Select the Upload QR Image option.
  2. 2. Click Choose Image on your laptop or phone.
  3. 3. Select an image containing a QR code.
  4. 4. View, copy or open the decoded result.
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Method 2: Use a Camera

  1. 1. Select Scan with Camera.
  2. 2. Click Start Camera.
  3. 3. Allow your browser to access the camera.
  4. 4. Point the camera at a QR code.
  5. 5. The decoded result will appear automatically.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I scan a QR code on my laptop?+

Yes. Upload a QR code image from your laptop or use your laptop webcam to scan a QR code displayed on another screen or printed on paper.

Can I scan a QR code using my phone?+

Yes. You can upload an image or use your phone camera if your browser supports camera access.

Which image formats are supported?+

The scanner accepts common image formats including PNG, JPG, JPEG, WEBP and GIF.

Are my uploaded QR images stored?+

No. Image decoding happens directly in your browser. The image is not uploaded to our server by this tool.

Why is my camera not working?+

Check your browser camera permission, make sure your camera is connected, and access the website through HTTPS or localhost.

Is this QR code scanner free?+

Yes. You can scan QR codes online for free without creating an account.

Scan QR Codes Easily with SmartTools

Decode QR codes from images or your camera with a simple, browser-based scanner.