QR Linker

Opens QR Code Links

What is QR Linker?

QR Linker is a Chrome extension that allows users to jump directly to a website using any QR code that contains a URL. This tool provides a simple and quick solution to navigate to any URL by opening a camera tab, capturing the QR code and heading to the website instantly. It uses the LazarSoft QR code javascript library to process QR codes in the browser, assuring privacy by not sending any data to external servers.

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By: Jason Deschard

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Users: N/A

Rating: 3.00 (3)

Version: 1.2 (Last updated: 2022-04-20)

Creation date: 2016-11-18

Risk impact: Very low risk impact

Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Size: 61.63K

Email: jh*****@gmail.com

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The QR Linker extension allows you to jump straight to a website using any QR code that contains a URL.

To use this extension, click the extension's button in the toolbar. This will open a new tab that shows the camera. Hold a QR code n front of the camera. If the QR code is clearly visible to the camera and it contains a URL, it will navigate that tab to the URL that was read from the QR code.

This extension requires no special permissions beyond using the camera. It uses the LazarSoft QR code javascript library, which allows it to process QR codes in in the browser without sending any data to any external servers.