# LinkQR

> This web extension displays a QR code for the current URL. Share your page with a nearby smartphone or QR code reader.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/linkqr](https://chrome-stats.com/d/linkqr)

## Overview

- **ID:** `linkqr`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** ybm
- **Category:** privacy-security,social-communication
- **Daily users:** 58
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.21
- **Last updated:** 2023-06-13
- **First published:** 2023-06-09
- **Size:** 52 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/linkqr/)

## Description

LinkQR is a simple yet powerful Chrome extension that lets you instantly share your current webpage using QR codes. By clicking the LinkQR button, a QR code appears for the current URL, allowing nearby smartphones or QR code readers to scan and open the link immediately. This makes sharing pages quick and seamless, especially useful when browsing listings or evaluating items with friends while focusing on individual interests.

Privacy is a top priority for LinkQR — it does not share any data with third parties, ensuring your shared links remain private and secure. This extension enhances your browsing and sharing experience by making link distribution effortless and confidential.

## Rankings

- #15,026 — Overall
- #17 — smartphone
- #190 — broken links
- #237 — sharing

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- 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/linkqr)