Fast QR Code Generator

Generates QR code from any text (URL, message, number, etc.)

Fast QR Code Generator - Instant QR Code Creation Add-On for Browsers

'Fast QR Code Generator' is a Firefox extension that lets you generate QR codes for any text including URLs, messages, and numbers with just one click from your browser toolbar. You can send the generated codes to any device equipped with a camera and a QR reader. Suitable for all browsers including Chrome, Firefox, and Opera. Store all visited tab URLs. However, you must have a QR code reader installed on your mobile device to use this tool.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
By: Sarah Av.
Daily users: 697
-22
Rating: 4.00
(17)
Version: 0.2.3resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Version code: 5726345
Creation date: 2014-04-15
Weekly download count: 3
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
  • <all_urls>
  • notifications
Size: 47.51K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Fast QR Code Generator (v0.2.2)
1,000 2.70 (10)
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Simple method to copy current URL to QR-enabled phone
  • Clean and straightforward interface
  • Great support with troubleshooting from the developer
  • Works as intended for main window
Cons
  • Does not work properly with multiple windows
  • QR code generated is not from the active tab in some cases
  • Lacks support for CJK characters
  • Requires additional clicks due to dropdown for URL selection
Most mentioned
  • Issue with QR code generation from active tab
  • Problems encountered after the latest version update
  • Request for immediate QR code generation after pasting text
User reviews

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Fast QR Code Generator requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

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