This WordPress plugin contains a web Qr scanner with a redirect function. It is also possible to embed a custom QR code for a website via a shortcode.
As of April 2026, QR Scanner Redirect is a WordPress qr plugin with 300 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews. It has been downloaded 7.3K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.2+ and PHP 7.2+. Available on WordPress.org since 2019. Last updated 4 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Qyrr – simply and modern QR-Code….
This WordPress plugin contains a web Qr scanner with a redirect function. It is also possible to embed a custom QR code for a website via a shortcode.
With the user-friendly administrator interface, it is possible to make extensive settings such as the texts, forwarding functions and the color of this plugin.
In addition to the usual QR code scanners, the plug-in offers support for HTTP connections with the alternative of the file QR scanner.
Place the shortcode [qr-scanner-redirect] in your templates.
Alternative start the plugin
You can also start the scanner with the function window.qrscannerredirect.open() or add the class qr-scanner-redirect-open to any element and click on it.
Place the shortcode [qr-…
| WordPress | 5.2+ requiredTested up to 5.8.13 |
| PHP | 7.2+ required |
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