# Generate QR Code

> Generate QR Code for the active tab

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/generate-qr-code](https://chrome-stats.com/d/generate-qr-code)

## Overview

- **ID:** `generate-qr-code`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Arnold Thomas
- **Category:** web-development,photos-music-videos
- **Daily users:** 33
- **Rating:** 2.00 / 5 (4 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.0.5resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2017-01-20
- **Size:** 11 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/generate-qr-code/)

## Description

Generate QR Code is a powerful Firefox add-on that allows you to quickly generate QR codes for the current active tab. With a simple right-click on any page, you can instantly create a QR code that can be scanned by smartphones or QR code readers. This add-on is a must-have tool for anyone looking to share web links, access pages on mobile devices, or store webpage information in a convenient format. Try Generate QR Code today and simplify your QR code generation process.

## Rankings

- #19,505 — Overall
- #36 — generative
- #52 — code
- #69 — codes
- #81 — qr code
- #91 — generator

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `contextMenus`
- `tabs`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/generate-qr-code)