# QR code tab URL

> Adds a button in address bar and show URL from current tab as QR code

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `qr-code-tab-url`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Cristiano Fromagio
- **Category:** appearance,social-communication,other,tabs
- **Daily users:** 203
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (5 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2
- **Last updated:** 2022-05-24
- **First published:** 2018-05-22
- **Size:** 30 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/qr-code-tab-url/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/cristianofromagio/qrcode-tab-firefox/](https://github.com/cristianofromagio/qrcode-tab-firefox/)

## Description

QR Code Tab URL is a handy Chrome extension that adds a convenient button next to the address bar. With a simple click, you can instantly generate a QR code representing the URL of your current browser tab. This feature allows quick and seamless sharing of web pages across devices without the need for manual URL copying and pasting. 

Ideal for professionals on the go, educators, or anyone looking to share links faster, this extension streamlines your browsing experience by making QR code generation accessible anytime. It helps bridge the gap between desktop and mobile, enhancing productivity and connectivity effortlessly.

## Rankings

- #8,169 — Overall
- #23 — code
- #28 — qr code
- #33 — codes
- #76 — coding
- #236 — address

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low 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/qr-code-tab-url)