QR Code Generator

Create Coupon QR Codes
That Actually Convert

Generate branded coupon QR codes in minutes — with scan limits, expiry dates, multi-location redemption tracking, and real-time analytics. No reprinting needed when your offer changes.

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Step-by-Step Guide

How to Create a Coupon QR Code

From login to print-ready in under 5 minutes.

1

Log in and select Coupon QR type

Create a free QRTRAC account (no credit card required). From your dashboard, click 'Create New QR Code' and select the Coupon type from the QR type library.

💡 The Coupon type unlocks scan limits, expiry control, and merchant redemption screens not available in standard URL QR codes.
2

Enter your offer URL and configure rules

Paste the URL of your coupon landing page — this can be your website, a Google Form, or any URL. Then configure: (a) Expiry date — when the offer ends; (b) Scan limit — max number of redemptions; (c) Expiry redirect URL — where scans go after the offer ends.

💡 Best practice: create a dedicated landing page per promotion so analytics are clean and isolated to that offer.
3

Customize the QR code appearance

Add your brand logo to the center, select dot color (use high-contrast colors for reliable scanning — dark modules on white/light background), choose eye style, and add a branded frame with a call to action like 'Scan to save 20%'.

💡 QRTRAC automatically tests scan reliability as you customize. You'll see a green check when your design is scan-safe.
4

Set up multi-location redemption (optional)

For campaigns running across multiple store locations, assign each location a unique redemption password or import all locations via CSV. Redemptions tagged with a store password appear in your analytics broken down by location.

💡 Skip this step for single-location or e-commerce-only campaigns.
5

Download and deploy

Export SVG for professional print (scales to any size with zero quality loss) or PNG for digital use. Place on flyers, shelf tags, receipts, mailers, table tents, or packaging inserts. Run a test scan on your physical proof before your full print run.

💡 Minimum print size: 2.5cm × 2.5cm for hand-distance scanning. Scale up for outdoor or far-distance placements.
Generator Features

What the QRTRAC Coupon QR Generator Includes

Every coupon QR code you create gets these capabilities out of the box.

Dynamic destination URL
Change where scans land at any time — no reprinting
Expiry date + auto-redirect
Set end date; expired scans auto-redirect to fallback URL
Scan limit (total redemption cap)
Stop accepting scans after N total redemptions
One-per-customer device tracking
Prevent repeat redemptions from the same device
Branded QR customization
Logo, colors, dot style, frame with CTA text
SVG + PNG + PDF export
Print-ready at any size from a single export
Merchant redemption screen
Staff mark coupons redeemed in-store — prevents reuse
Multi-location analytics
Track redemptions by store location automatically
Bulk generation (up to 10,000)
CSV batch import for mass direct mail campaigns
Full scan analytics dashboard
Scans by date, time, device, and geography
Best Practices

Coupon QR Code Best Practices

Always use dynamic (not static)
Static codes can't be updated. With dynamic codes, you can extend an expiry, fix a broken URL, or swap the offer without touching your print materials.
Create one code per placement context
A code on a receipt behaves differently than one on a window sticker. Separate codes = separate analytics = better optimization data.
Set a clear CTA in the QR frame
"Scan to save 20%" outperforms a bare QR code in every A/B test. People scan more when they know what to expect.
Test-scan before printing
Scan your QR code proof with 3+ different devices before going to a full print run. Test in low light and from multiple distances.
Have an expiry redirect page ready
"Offer has expired — here's what's on now" is a better customer experience than a dead link. Set your fallback URL when creating the code.
Use unique codes for high-value offers
For significant discounts ($20+), enable the merchant redemption screen so staff verify before honoring. Prevents screenshot sharing and double-redemption.
Print Size Guide

Correct Print Size by Placement

Placement Viewing Distance Min Size Recommended
Receipt / business card Hand distance (<30cm) 2cm 2.5–3cm
Product packaging Hand distance (<30cm) 2.5cm 3–4cm
Flyer / direct mail Hand distance (<30cm) 2.5cm 3–4cm
Table tent / menu Arm distance (30–60cm) 3cm 4–5cm
Shelf label / poster Arm distance (30–60cm) 4cm 5–8cm
Window / door display Sidewalk (60–150cm) 6cm 10–12cm
Yard sign / banner Car distance (1.5–6m) 10cm 15–20cm+

Always maintain a white quiet zone border of at least 4 QR modules wide. Export SVG for sharpest results at any size.

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Coupon QR Code Generator FAQs

Technical and practical questions from marketers building their first coupon campaign.

Q How do I create a coupon QR code with QRTRAC?

Log in to your QRTRAC dashboard, select 'Create New QR Code', choose the Coupon type, configure your offer URL, set expiry date and scan limit if desired, customize the appearance with your brand colors and logo, then download SVG or PNG for print. The whole process takes under 5 minutes for your first code, and under 60 seconds once you're familiar with the workflow.

Q What's the difference between a static and dynamic coupon QR code?

A static coupon QR code encodes a fixed URL directly in the code — you can never change it without reprinting. A dynamic coupon QR code (what QRTRAC creates) uses a short redirect URL. You can update the destination, change the offer, set expiry dates, add scan limits, and view analytics — all from your dashboard, without touching the printed code. For any coupon campaign where the offer might change, dynamic is the only practical choice.

Q Can I add my brand logo and colors to a coupon QR code?

Yes — QRTRAC's QR code customization lets you add a center logo, choose dot color, eye color, and background color, and select from multiple QR dot styles. For coupon codes, we recommend using high-contrast colors (dark modules on white or light background) to maintain scan reliability. The QR generator automatically validates scan reliability — if your color choices reduce scanability, you'll get a warning before export.

Q How do I set a scan limit on a coupon QR code?

In the QRTRAC dashboard when creating or editing a coupon QR code, you'll find a 'Scan limit' field. Enter the maximum number of redemptions you want to allow. When that number is reached, all subsequent scans automatically redirect to your 'expired' or 'sold out' URL instead of the offer page. You can set an expiry redirect URL or choose to show a default QRTRAC expiry page.

Q What file formats can I download for my coupon QR code?

QRTRAC exports coupon QR codes as SVG (vector — scales to any size without quality loss, best for professional print), PNG (raster — recommended for web use, digital display, and standard print), and PDF (for direct print production workflows). For physical coupon materials — mailers, flyers, receipts — always use SVG or high-resolution PNG (at least 300 DPI at final print size).

Q Can I create multiple coupon QR codes for different store locations?

Yes — and this is the recommended approach for multi-location campaigns. Create one QR code per store location (or per promotion × location combination). Each code gets its own analytics tracking, so your dashboard shows redemptions broken down by location, date, and time. Alternatively, use one universal code with QRTRAC's multi-location redemption feature, where each store has a unique redemption password that tags their scans in the analytics.

Q How do I make my coupon QR code print-ready?

Follow these steps: (1) Export as SVG from QRTRAC for unlimited scalability; (2) Ensure minimum print size of 2.5cm × 2.5cm (larger for outdoor/far-distance placements); (3) Maintain the white quiet zone border — at least 4 modules wide around the code; (4) Use high contrast — black modules on white background for maximum reliability; (5) Test scan the printed proof before your full print run. QRTRAC's built-in scan validator tests your code configuration before export.

Plans and Pricing

QRTRAC Pricing Plans - Custom Domain QR Code Solutions
Choose from our flexible pricing plans starting at $5/mo. Featuring custom domain QR codes, real-time analytics, and transparent branding options. Start with a 7-day free trial.

Agency & Enterprise Plans

Scale your organization with white-label solutions, SSO, and custom data residency.

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Largest Scale

Agency Plan

$250 / month

Everything you need to manage multiple brands or clients with full white-label control.

White label application with full branding control
Custom QR codes, scans, and domains
Custom user seats and teams
Advanced security & API access
Dedicated support with priority response
Everything in Legendary plan included
Custom Solutions

Enterprise Plus

$5,000+ / year

Global data residency, SSO, and white-glove onboarding for large organizations.

Everything in Agency included
SSO support for secure enterprise access
DPA and custom data residency options
Bulk creation and custom integrations
White-glove onboarding & dedicated support
Compliance ready: GDPR, CCPA, SOC 2

Plans and Feature Comparison

Everything you need to know about our 6 specialized plans.

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Kickoff

Individuals with limited needs

Startup

Freelancers & creators going fully branded

Business Plus Most Popular

Growing businesses wanting more power

Legendary

Businesses with high-volume usage

Agency

Agencies managing multiple clients

Enterprise Plus

Large organizations with custom needs

Plan Volumes
Dynamic QR Codes
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Upto 5
Upto 25
Upto 250
Upto 500
Custom
Custom
Static QR Codes
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Upto 5
Upto 25
Upto 250
Upto 500
Custom
Custom
QR Code Scans
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Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Short Link Clicks
?
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
Custom Domains
?
Add-on
Add-on
1 Included
1 Included
Custom
Custom
Mini-sites
?
Add-on
Add-on
Add-on
Add-on
Add-on
Add-on
User Seats
?
1
1
3
Up to 10
Custom
Custom
Teams / Workspaces
?
1
1
2
3
Custom
Custom
Add-ons
Additional Domains
?
Custom
Additional Seats
?
Custom
Mini-sites Hosting
?
Custom
Additional Teams
?
Custom
Additional QR Codes
?
Custom
QR Migration Service
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$3 one-time/QR · Min 100 QR codes
$3 one-time/QR · Min 100 QR codes
Included free
Included free
Core Features
Bulk Generation
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Up to 50
Up to 500
Custom
Custom
Smart Scheduling
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High-Res Download Plans
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AI QR Designer
?
Multi-direction Scanning
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Ultra-fast Scanning
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Ultra-fast Redirects
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Domain Management
Remove QRTRAC Branding
?
SSL certificate
?
Supported
Supported
1 included
1 included
Custom
Custom
Branded links
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Supported
Supported
Custom URL slugs / Back-halves
?
Data & Analytics
Real-time link analytics
?
Detailed performance metrics
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Geo-location Data (City/Country/Zip)
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Scans by GPS location
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Device & OS tracking
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Device language tracking
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Campaign URL Builder (UTM)
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Google Analytics 4 Integration
?
Private/public reports
?
Aggregated reports
?
Date range selector
?
Configure report time zone
?
Data Downloading (CSV, XLS)
?
Tag management
?
Custom
Custom
Export link traffic details
?
Custom
Custom
Your logo in reports
?
Custom
Custom
Collaboration & Teams
Multi-level access management
?
Shared team account dashboard
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Ownership transfer
?
Mobile Landing Pages
Link List Page (Linktree style)
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Lead Forms
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Video QR Pages
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Form Attribution
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A/B Testing
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Age Restrictions
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Multi-Language Support
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Security & Compliance
GDPR & CCPA Compliant
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SSO (Single Sign-On)
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Data Residency Options
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Dedicated Support
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Standard
Standard
Priority
Priority
Priority
Dedicated