Free WiFi QR Code Generator

Enter your network name and password, get a QR code. Guests scan it with their phone camera and connect automatically β€” no typing, no spelling out your password letter by letter. Runs in your browser, nothing stored.

Create WiFi QR Code β€” Free
No signup Β· No app Β· Works on any device

Generate Your WiFi QR Code

Leave blank if your network is open (no password).
Not sure? It's almost certainly WPA β€” that's the default on every modern router.

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vCard Garden gives you a professional page at vcardgarden.com/your-name with a built-in QR code and one-tap contact download. People scan your code, see your page, and save your info β€” no app needed on their end.

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What you get with a vCard Garden page

A WiFi QR code gets people on your network. A vCard Garden QR code gets you into their phone β€” permanently.

πŸ“² QR Code (PNG, SVG, PDF)
Print it on business cards, flyers, yard signs, trucks, invoices β€” anywhere. People scan it and land on your page. When your details change, the QR code still works because it points to your page, not a static file.
πŸ‘† One-Tap Save Contact
Visitors tap "Save Contact" and your name, phone, email, and address go straight into their phone. No typing, no mistakes. Works on iPhone and Android β€” no app needed on their end.
πŸ–ΌοΈ Your Photo + Company Logo
Upload your headshot and logo. People connect with faces and trust brands β€” give them both on one page. Especially useful for realtors, sales reps, coaches, and trades.
πŸ”„ Update Anytime
Change your number, switch jobs, or get a new email β€” log in, edit, save. Your page updates instantly. Every QR code you've ever printed still works and now shows the new info.

Know exactly who's scanning your QR code

Every page comes with analytics built in β€” no tracking snippets to paste, no separate account to set up. See how many people viewed your page, where they scanned from, and what device they used.

vCard Garden analytics dashboard showing page views, scan sources, and device data
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Where to Use a WiFi QR Code

A WiFi QR code replaces the awkward moment of spelling out your password. Print it, frame it, or display it on a screen β€” guests scan and connect in seconds.

🏠 At Home

Print it and stick it on the fridge or by the front door. When guests ask for the WiFi password, point at the code. No more dictating "capital B, lowercase r, the number 7, underscore..."

β˜• Cafes & Restaurants

Put it on table tents, the counter, or the wall. Customers connect without asking staff, and you don't have to write the password on a chalkboard that everyone photographs anyway.

🏒 Offices & Coworking

Frame it in the lobby, conference rooms, or reception. New employees, clients, and visitors connect to the guest network without an IT ticket.

🏨 Hotels & Airbnbs

Put the QR code in your welcome guide or on the nightstand. Guests don't need to find the little card with the 20-character password β€” they scan and they're online.

πŸŽ‰ Events & Conferences

Display it on the registration table, projected on a screen, or printed on badges. Hundreds of people connect without anyone announcing the password into a microphone.

πŸ’ˆ Salons, Clinics & Shops

Customers waiting for an appointment can connect instantly. Frame it by the waiting area β€” it's a small touch that makes your space feel more professional.

How Does a WiFi QR Code Work?

A WiFi QR code encodes your network credentials in a standard format that phones understand. When someone scans it, their phone reads the network name, password, and security type β€” and offers to connect automatically.

The format looks like this:

WIFI:T:WPA;S:MyNetwork;P:MyPassword;;

That's it β€” plain text with a specific structure. No internet connection is needed to scan the code itself (since the whole point is getting connected). The phone's camera reads the pattern, parses the credentials, and handles the rest.

What phones support WiFi QR codes?

🍎 iPhone β€” iOS 11 and later. Open the Camera app, point at the QR code, tap the notification to join the network.

πŸ€– Android β€” Android 10 and later connect automatically. Older versions may need Google Lens or a QR scanner app.

Both platforms handle WPA, WPA2, WPA3, and WEP networks. Open networks (no password) work too.

Tips for Your WiFi QR Code

βœ“ Do

  • Use a guest network if you're sharing with customers or visitors β€” keeps your main network private
  • Print it large enough to scan easily (at least 2Γ—2 inches)
  • Test the code on your own phone before printing
  • Generate a new code when you change your password
  • Add a label like "Scan to Connect" so people know what it's for

⚠️ Keep in Mind

  • Anyone who can see the QR code can connect β€” so use a guest network for public spaces
  • The password is encoded in the QR code (not encrypted) β€” someone with a QR reader can extract it
  • If you change your WiFi password, old printed QR codes won't work anymore
  • Very long passwords (30+ characters) make denser QR codes that are harder to scan at small sizes

Is This Tool Secure?

Yes. Everything runs locally in your browser β€” your network name and password are never sent to a server. The QR code is generated entirely on your device using JavaScript. When you close the page, everything is gone. We don't store, log, or transmit any of the information you enter.


Frequently Asked Questions

No. iPhones (iOS 11+) and most Android phones (Android 10+) scan QR codes with the built-in camera. They point the camera, tap the notification, and they're connected. No app download needed.

Yes β€” the password is encoded in the QR code in plain text. Anyone with a QR code reader can see it. That's why it's best to use a guest network for public spaces rather than sharing your primary network password.

The old QR code will stop working because the password encoded in it no longer matches. Come back here and generate a new one with the updated password. It takes 10 seconds.

If you don't know, choose WPA β€” it covers WPA, WPA2, and WPA3, which is what virtually every modern router uses. WEP is an older standard that's rarely used anymore. "None" is for open networks without a password.

At least 2Γ—2 inches (5Γ—5 cm) for close-range scanning β€” like a table tent or fridge magnet. For a poster or wall sign that people scan from a few feet away, go 4Γ—4 inches or larger. The simpler your password, the less dense the QR code, and the easier it scans at smaller sizes.

Yes. The QR code contains the network name and password β€” the phone handles which band to connect to. If your router broadcasts separate names for 2.4GHz and 5GHz (like "MyWiFi" and "MyWiFi_5G"), use whichever network name you want guests to join.

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