MakeQR

QR Code Generator for Wix

No built-in tool, and a straightforward workaround

  • Free, and no account to create
  • Never expires, unlimited scans
  • Checked to scan before you print it

Free and permanent, but it can never be edited or tracked once printed.

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Wix's site editor doesn't include a general-purpose QR code generator of its own — some Wix App Market listings offer one, usually with a subscription and limited styling. Copy your published site's URL, or a specific page's link, and build the code on a separate generator instead, then upload the result to Wix's media manager and place it like any other image.

Wix doesn't ship a QR code generator as a core part of the site editor, which surprises some people searching for one given how much else Wix bundles in. The App Market has third-party options that add QR generation as an installed app, typically with their own subscription and their own, often narrower, styling controls. For most site owners, the more direct route is copying the site's own URL, or the specific page that needs one, and building the code on a dedicated generator instead.

Either way, the destination is the same: a link to a page the Wix site already serves, whether that's the homepage, a menu page, a booking page or a contact form.

Turning a Wix page into a QR code

  1. Publish the page first

    Confirm the page is live and not sitting in a draft or preview state, since a preview URL only works while logged into the Wix editor.

  2. Copy the page's public URL

    Open the live site and copy the address from the browser bar for whichever page needs the code — the homepage, a specific product, a booking page.

  3. Build the code on a separate generator

    Paste the link in, choose colors or a logo to match the site's branding, and download it as SVG for print or PNG for a screen.

  4. Upload it back into Wix if needed

    Add the file through the Wix Media Manager, then place it as an image element anywhere on the site — a footer, a contact page, or a printable flyer built with Wix's own design tools.

What the App Market offers instead

A handful of third-party apps in Wix's App Market generate QR codes from inside the dashboard, usually tied to their own ongoing subscription rather than a one-time free tool, with styling options that vary a lot between listings. For a single code, that's often more commitment than the job needs.

Picking the right page to encode

A code doesn't have to point at the homepage — a specific booking page, a menu, or a contact form usually serves the person scanning better than making them navigate from the front page after landing. Decide what the code needs to do before copying a link.

Putting the finished code back on the site

A code built for print doesn't have to stay off the website — the same file works as an image in a Wix page's footer, a printable coupon built with Wix's design tools, or a downloadable flyer, uploaded through the Media Manager the same as any photo.

What the code holds

The public URL of whichever Wix page it's built from — the live site's own address, not anything from the Wix editor or dashboard itself.

Inside the code
https://www.yoursite.com/book-now

Sizing it for a card, a window decal or a flyer

A business card or table tent is read up close, so 20 mm works. A window decal or poster read from the sidewalk needs to scale up considerably, following the usual rule of about ten times the code's width in viewing distance.

Print it at least 20 mm (2.0 cm) wide

Where a Wix-linked code fails

  • Copying a preview link instead of the live URL

    A page viewed inside the Wix editor before publishing uses a different address than the live site, which won't open for anyone else scanning the code.

  • Pointing at the homepage when a specific page would serve better

    Sending someone to the front page and expecting them to find a booking form or menu themselves adds friction a direct link to that page avoids entirely.

  • Renaming or restructuring the site later

    Changing a page's URL slug or reorganizing the site's structure after a code is printed can break a static code pointed at the old address.

Dynamic matters more here if the site is still evolving

A newly built Wix site that's still being restructured is more likely to change its page URLs than an established one — a dynamic code absorbs that kind of change without needing every printed piece redone.

How dynamic QR codes work

Where a Wix site's code gets used

  • A restaurant's table tent linking to an online ordering page.
  • A service business's flyer linking straight to the booking calendar.
  • A window decal linking to the online store for after-hours browsing.
  • A printed business card linking to a portfolio site's contact page.

A QR code that still works next year

Most of what goes wrong with a QR code happens after it is printed. These six things are why ours does not.

  • Checked before you print

    We decode every code you make and read it back. If a logo covers too much or a colour is too faint for paper, you find out here — not after the print run.

  • Unlimited scans, every plan

    Including the free one. A scan cap kills a printed code at the moment it starts working, which is why we do not have one.

  • We do not switch off your codes

    Two dynamic codes stay yours permanently, whatever you pay us. Cancel a paid plan and you keep them — the rest pause after 30 days, with three warnings first, and a paused code shows a neutral page, never a sales page.

  • Made on your device

    Static codes never reach our servers. Your WiFi password, your contact details and your logo stay in the browser — which is also why there is no limit.

  • Ready for the printer

    SVG for anything that gets scaled, and PNG at 1024px so the edges stay hard. Both free, no account.

  • Available in English, Norwegian Bokmål, Danish, Swedish, German, French, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Finnish, Portuguese, and Polish

    The generator and every page speak English, Norwegian Bokmål, Danish, Swedish, German, French, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Finnish, Portuguese, and Polish. More languages follow as each one is reviewed by a native speaker.

See what happens after you print

A dynamic code points at a short link you own. Change where it goes without reprinting anything, and see how often each code has been scanned and when the last scan was.

  • Change the destination any time, as often as you like
  • A scan count and the last scan for every code
  • No scan limit, on any plan
  • Cancel and you keep two codes permanently — the rest pause after 30 days
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Analytics

Aug 14 – Sep 12

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Total scans

11,875

18%

Unique scanners

8,431

14%

Active codes

24

3

Scans per day

396

18%

Scans over time

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Devices

62%

of scans came from an iPhone

  • iPhone62%
  • Android34%
  • Other4%

QR Code Generator for Wix: questions and answers

Short answers to what people ask before they print. Anything else, write to us.

Ask us something else

Does Wix have a built-in QR code generator?

Not as part of the core editor. Some Wix App Market listings add one as an installed app, usually with their own subscription.

Do I need a Wix app to make a QR code for my site?

No, copying the page's public URL and building the code on a separate generator works without installing anything into the Wix dashboard.

What happens if I change my Wix site's page URLs later?

A static code pointed at the old address stops working. A dynamic code can be repointed to the new URL without reprinting anything.

Can I add the finished QR code onto my Wix site itself?

Yes, upload the downloaded image through the Wix Media Manager and place it like any other picture, in a footer, a page, or a printable design.

Should the code point at my homepage or a specific page?

Whichever page actually serves the reason someone is scanning — a booking page, a menu, or a specific product usually works better than sending everyone to the homepage first.

Make a code that still works next year

Free static codes with no account, two permanent dynamic codes, unlimited scans on every plan, and a check that tells you it scans before you print it.

Make a QR code

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