About This Tool

I think QR codes are cool and useful, but I was frustrated by how many online generators are cluttered with ads and tracking software. I wanted to build something that just does its job and then gets completely out of your way.

Whether you need a quick link share, a code for a menu, or just want to encode some text, this tool is designed for anyone who wants a fast, hassle-free experience.

Privacy First (Literally)

There is no tracking, no database, and no storage of your inputs. The site takes your text, generates the QR code directly as an SVG file rendered in your browser, and instantly forgets it. We don't even store a temporary PNG or JPG on the server to make it work. It generates, and it's gone.

Who Built This?

Hi, I'm Nathan Jeffery (aka nuclearpengy - short for nuclear penguin). I'm a technology strategist based in George, South Africa. Over the last 20 years, I've worked across FinTech, EdTech, GovTech, and I'm currently working in Media.

When I'm not in conference calls or reviewing backlogs, I'm usually brewing, tasting, and learning about specialty coffee.

Find me around the web: https://nuclearpengy.com/links/