Kaya QR Code Generator vs Qyrr – simply and modern QR-Code… (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Kaya QR Code Generator

Kaya QR Code Generator

4.4(38)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
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Qyrr – simply and modern QR-Code…

Qyrr – simply and modern QR-Code…

3.9(19)

3.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Kaya QR Code Generator has a higher user rating (4.4/5 from 38 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 3.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Kaya QR Code Generator has accumulated 138K+ total downloads while Qyrr – simply and modern QR-Code… has 52K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.4/5Kaya QR Code Generator
Qyrr – simply and modern QR-Code…3.9/5
Total Reviews
38Kaya QR Code Generator
Qyrr – simply and modern QR-Code…19
Active Installs
20K+Kaya QR Code Generator
Qyrr – simply and modern QR-Code…3.0K+
Total Downloads
138K+Kaya QR Code Generator
Qyrr – simply and modern QR-Code…52K+
Support Resolution
N/AKaya QR Code Generator
Qyrr – simply and modern QR-Code…100%
Last Updated
4 months agoKaya QR Code Generator
Qyrr – simply and modern QR-Code…1 month ago
First Released
2017Kaya QR Code Generator
Qyrr – simply and modern QR-Code…2020
Age
9 yearsKaya QR Code Generator
Qyrr – simply and modern QR-Code…6 years
WP Requires
4.6.0+Kaya QR Code Generator
Qyrr – simply and modern QR-Code…6.5+
PHP Requires
5.2+Kaya QR Code Generator
Qyrr – simply and modern QR-Code…false+
Business Model
FreeKaya QR Code Generator
Qyrr – simply and modern QR-Code…Free
Latest Version
1.6.0Kaya QR Code Generator
Qyrr – simply and modern QR-Code…2.0.9

Rating Breakdown

Kaya QR Code Generator

4.4/5(38 reviews)
5
79%
4
5%
3
5%
2
3%
1
8%

Qyrr – simply and modern QR-Code…

3.9/5(19 reviews)
5
68%
4
5%
3
0%
2
0%
1
26%

Recent Reviews

Kaya QR Code Generator Reviews

by quandt

Works out of the box

Works well, only thing missing is direct block editor support. Shortcodes are easy to use, but of course some users would find editing things within the blockeditor easier…

by sadgrove

Didn’t work for me

Uses technical jargon, and the QR code sent users to my own website, which was odd. The settings and the code generator should be on separate screens.

by moietoi

Top

Il ne manquerait que la possibilité que les QR Code soient générés en svg

Qyrr – simply and modern QR-Code… Reviews

by sadgrove

Doesn’t work

I have no idea how to make this plugin generate a QR code.

by mariken

Works with shortcode

The QR code works with the short code only. The QR block does not work or d id I do something wrong? The install is super simple.

by Archangel76

Does Not Work With My Site

After trying everything from the plugin’s documentation and video to Googling for answers, the plugin just doesn’t seem to work for my website. All it produces is an unreadable QR image void of any la

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kaya QR Code Generator or Qyrr – simply and modern QR-Code… more popular?
Kaya QR Code Generator has 20K+ active installations while Qyrr – simply and modern QR-Code… has 3.0K+. Kaya QR Code Generator is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Kaya QR Code Generator or Qyrr – simply and modern QR-Code…?
Kaya QR Code Generator has a 4.4/5 rating from 38 reviews, while Qyrr – simply and modern QR-Code… has a 3.9/5 rating from 19 reviews.
Are Kaya QR Code Generator and Qyrr – simply and modern QR-Code… free?
Kaya QR Code Generator is free and Qyrr – simply and modern QR-Code… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Kaya QR Code Generator or Qyrr – simply and modern QR-Code…?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Kaya QR Code Generator was last updated 4 months ago and Qyrr – simply and modern QR-Code… was last updated 1 month ago.

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