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eyrefree/qrcoder — explained in plain English

Analysis updated 2026-07-18 · repo last pushed 2020-09-14

11DartAudience · developerComplexity · 2/5DormantSetup · easy

tl;dr

A Flutter plugin that turns text like URLs or IDs into raw QR code data, letting developers draw and style the QR code however they want in their mobile or web apps.

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    What it does
      Turns text into QR data
      Returns raw grid data
      Developers draw the code
    Customization
      Error correction levels
      Optional quiet border
    Use cases
      Restaurant menus
      Event ticketing
      Payment codes
    Tech stack
      Flutter
      Dart
      JavaScript and Swift origins

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what do people make with this?

VIBE 1

Generate a QR code for each table in a restaurant menu app.

VIBE 2

Create scannable entry codes for event tickets.

VIBE 3

Produce QR codes in a payment app for customers to scan.

VIBE 4

Share a URL or contact card visually from your app.

what's the stack?

FlutterDart

how it stacks up fr

eyrefree/qrcoderyelwinoo-steve/particles_textlportals/rolling_text
Stars111213
LanguageDartDartDart
Last pushed2020-09-14
MaintenanceDormant
Setup difficultyeasyeasyeasy
Complexity2/52/52/5
Audiencedeveloperdeveloperdeveloper

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how do i run it?

Difficulty · easy time til it works · 5min

Minimal README means you may need to look at the included example project to understand practical usage.

The license for this project is not specified in the documentation, so check the repository files for terms before using it.

in plain english

Qrcoder is a plugin for Flutter apps that generates QR codes. If you're building a mobile or web app and need to turn a piece of text, like a URL, a product ID, or a contact card, into a scannable QR code, this tool handles the conversion for you. The way it works is straightforward from a developer's perspective: you give it a string of text, and it gives you back a grid (a two-dimensional matrix) of ones and zeros that represents the QR code pattern. Your app can then take that grid and draw it on screen however you like, whether as a traditional black-and-white square or something more stylized. Along with the text itself, you can adjust a couple of settings, such as choosing the error-correction level (which controls how much damage the code can take before it stops scanning) and whether to include the standard quiet border around the edges. This would be useful for Flutter developers building apps that need to share information visually. For example, a restaurant menu app could generate a QR code for each table, a ticketing app could produce codes for event entry, or a payment app could create codes that customers scan to complete a transaction. Since the plugin returns the raw data rather than a finished image, developers have full control over how the final QR code looks. The project is adapted from existing JavaScript and Swift QR code libraries, so the underlying logic is proven and portable. The README is fairly minimal, so developers relying on it will likely need to look at the included example project to see practical usage beyond the basic setup. It's a lightweight, focused tool that does one specific job without unnecessary extras.

prompts (copy fr)

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Help me install the qrcoder Flutter plugin and write a basic widget that takes a URL string and displays a black-and-white QR code on screen.
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Show me how to use qrcoder to generate QR code data with the highest error-correction level, and then draw it as a custom stylized image using Flutter's CustomPainter.
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Write a Flutter function using qrcoder that takes a product ID and returns a QR code matrix, then render it without the quiet zone border.
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Look at the qrcoder example project structure and explain how to integrate the plugin into an existing Flutter app step by step.

Frequently asked questions

what is qrcoder fr?

A Flutter plugin that turns text like URLs or IDs into raw QR code data, letting developers draw and style the QR code however they want in their mobile or web apps.

What language is qrcoder written in?

Mainly Dart. The stack also includes Flutter, Dart.

Is qrcoder actively maintained?

Dormant — no commits in 2+ years (last push 2020-09-14).

What license does qrcoder use?

The license for this project is not specified in the documentation, so check the repository files for terms before using it.

How hard is qrcoder to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated easy, with roughly 5min to a first successful run.

Who is qrcoder for?

Mainly developer.

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