# QRer

> Displays a QR code for the active tab's current URL.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `qrer`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Wilsons.io
- **Category:** bookmarks,tabs
- **Version:** 0.1.0
- **Last updated:** 2020-05-06
- **First published:** 2019-05-02
- **Size:** 19 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/qrer/)

## Description

"QRer" is a simple utility Firefox add-on that displays a phone-readable QR code for the active tab's URL. It is useful for easily copying open pages between machines without the need for linked accounts or other sharing tools.

## Rankings

- #134,411 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `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/qrer)