BuildYourQR compared, honestly.
Six of the QR tools you’ll find at the top of Google, side by side with ours: what each one does well, what it costs, and what happens to your printed codes if you stop paying. That last one matters more than most people expect.
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| Tool | Free plan | Paid from | Dynamic codes | Worth knowing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BuildYourQR | 5 dynamic, no scan cap | $9/mo, billed monthly | Unlimited on Dynamic & Pro | Codes keep working |
| QR Code Generator | 14-day trial only | By region | 2 / 50 / 250 per plan | Trial codes deactivated |
| QR Code Monkey | Free, static only | Free | Static codes only | Static codes never expire |
| QR TIGER | 3 dynamic, 500 scans each | $7/mo | 12 / 200 / 600 per plan | Scan cap on free codes |
| Uniqode | Static only + 14-day trial | $9/mo, billed yearly | Varies by plan | Free plan is static |
| Flowcode | 2 codes, 500 scans | $25/mo, billed yearly | 50 on Pro Plus | Scan cap on free codes |
| Hovercode | 3 dynamic, never expire | $12/mo | 100 on Pro | Free codes never expire |
Prices in USD as listed on each company’s site; some are billed annually, as noted. “Paid from” is the cheapest plan with dynamic codes.
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BuildYourQR vs QR Code Generator
The big, established one, now part of Bitly.
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The free designer everyone has used at least once.
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Cheap entry price, lots of code types.
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Built for larger teams and enterprise integrations.
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Codes plus landing pages, with a marketing-platform feel.
Read the comparison hovercode.comBuildYourQR vs Hovercode
A clean, fair tool that’s closest to us.
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