# qrencoder

> Quickly generate a QR Code of the current active tab's URL.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `qrencoder`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Majid Butler
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2021-04-02
- **First published:** 2021-04-01
- **Size:** 10 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/qrencoder/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/Akuma64/qrencoder/issues](https://github.com/Akuma64/qrencoder/issues)

## Description

qrencoder is a Firefox add-on that allows you to quickly generate a QR Code for the URL of the current active tab. It provides a convenient way to share URLs or access them on other devices by simply scanning the generated QR Code.

## Rankings

- #109,830 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate 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/qrencoder)