Print once. Update forever.
Create dynamic QR codes that you can change anytime—even after they are printed. Track every scan with detailed analytics.
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Dynamic QR codes — print once, update forever
A dynamic QR code is a QR code whose destination URL you can change anytime — without reprinting. Linkly's QR code generator creates dynamic QR codes for every short link automatically: you scan, you land on the link's destination, and if you ever need to repoint that link, the QR code keeps working. This is the difference between QR codes that work for a campaign and QR codes that work for the next decade.
Same QR code
Currently links to
yourbrand.com/menu-spring
Same code on your menu, sign, or packaging — point it anywhere, anytime, with no reprinting.
What you get with every QR code
Every Linkly short link comes with a free dynamic QR code, including:
- Updateable destination — change the target URL without changing the QR code.
- Custom colours and logo — match your brand without losing scan reliability.
- Multiple export formats — PNG, SVG, PDF for print, transparent backgrounds.
- Click + scan analytics — track every scan with full Linkly analytics (location, device, time).
- Bulk generation — upload a CSV and get a folder of QR codes per row.
- Error correction levels — generate codes that scan reliably even when partially damaged (good for print).
- No watermark, no expiration — free plan included.
Three teams that print one QR code, change the destination forever
Restaurants
Print one menu QR code that updates daily — change the link in Linkly, the QR code on every table now shows the new menu.
Real estate agents
Put one QR code on every For Sale sign that updates as the listing changes: live listing while active, then sold landing page, then portfolio link.
Event organisers
Print a single QR code on swag and signage that points to the agenda on day 1, the survey on day 2, and a recap page after the event — same code, three destinations, one set of analytics.
Frequently asked questions about dynamic QR codes
- What's the difference between a static and dynamic QR code?
- A static QR code has the destination URL baked into the QR pattern itself — changing the URL means reprinting the code. A dynamic QR code encodes a short link, so the destination is editable forever; the QR code on your packaging or signage never has to be reprinted.
- Can I customise the QR code's appearance?
- Yes. Add your logo to the centre, customise the foreground and background colours, choose error-correction level, and export as PNG, SVG, or PDF.
- Will adding a logo break the QR code's scan reliability?
- No, as long as the error-correction level is set appropriately (Linkly defaults to Q level, which tolerates ~25% obscuration). Always test-scan before printing at scale.
- Are QR codes free?
- Yes. Every short link in Linkly comes with a free dynamic QR code, including on the free plan. No watermark, no expiration.
- Can I track scans on my QR code?
- Yes. QR-code scans are tracked exactly like link clicks — you see country, city, device, time, and total scan count.
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What people say about Linkly
Thousands of businesses use Linkly as their URL shortener, tracking link platform, and QR code generator.
Tracks up to 1000 links per month for free with real-time and accurate tracking. Perfect for tracking link clicks from emails linking to videos or web pages.
Easy to use, quite powerful, with responsive developers. Simple, sane defaults and an easy to use web app. Simplifies link management with custom features.
It's easy to get a new link setup, manage redirections and get simple to read analytics. We're using it over several markets and have no problems at all.
Very intuitive, with lots of nifty features. Simple UI with built-in reports by platform and referrer. Great value for managing and tracking affiliate links.
A brilliant product. Easy to use, simple, quick, and works great. Customer service has been fantastic. Perfect for quick link shortening and tracking for recruiting campaigns.
Easily creates shortened URLs that showcase branding. Provides link tracking across multiple sources.
Very easy to use with great customer help and clear data. Simplifies traffic tracking with clear analytics.
Good features, relatively easy to use and got great results
Tracks up to 1000 links per month for free with real-time and accurate tracking. Perfect for tracking link clicks from emails linking to videos or web pages.
Easily creates shortened URLs that showcase branding. Provides link tracking across multiple sources.
Very intuitive, with lots of nifty features. Simple UI with built-in reports by platform and referrer. Great value for managing and tracking affiliate links.
A brilliant product. Easy to use, simple, quick, and works great. Customer service has been fantastic. Perfect for quick link shortening and tracking for recruiting campaigns.
It's easy to get a new link setup, manage redirections and get simple to read analytics. We're using it over several markets and have no problems at all.
Good features, relatively easy to use and got great results
Easy to use, quite powerful, with responsive developers. Simple, sane defaults and an easy to use web app. Simplifies link management with custom features.
Very easy to use with great customer help and clear data. Simplifies traffic tracking with clear analytics.
Tracks up to 1000 links per month for free with real-time and accurate tracking. Perfect for tracking link clicks from emails linking to videos or web pages.
A brilliant product. Easy to use, simple, quick, and works great. Customer service has been fantastic. Perfect for quick link shortening and tracking for recruiting campaigns.
Easy to use, quite powerful, with responsive developers. Simple, sane defaults and an easy to use web app. Simplifies link management with custom features.
Easily creates shortened URLs that showcase branding. Provides link tracking across multiple sources.
It's easy to get a new link setup, manage redirections and get simple to read analytics. We're using it over several markets and have no problems at all.
Very easy to use with great customer help and clear data. Simplifies traffic tracking with clear analytics.
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