Free QR Code Generator API - SVG

Parameters

name	in	type	required	description
`text`	query	string	required	Content
`size`	query	number	optional	Size in pixels range `50 to 1000` default `200`
`format`	query	string	optional	Format one of `svg` default `svg`
`color`	query	string	optional	Foreground Color default `#1a1a2e`
`bg`	query	string	optional	Background Color default `#ffffff`
`margin`	query	number	optional	Margin range `0 to 10` default `1`

Request

Send your key in the X-API-Key header. More languages and patterns live on the code examples page.

curl -s "https://apixies.io/api/v1/qr-code?text=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%20or%20any%20text" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"

const res = await fetch("https://apixies.io/api/v1/qr-code?text=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%20or%20any%20text", {
  headers: { "X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY" }
});
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);

$ch = curl_init("https://apixies.io/api/v1/qr-code?text=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%20or%20any%20text");
curl_setopt_array($ch, [
    CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
    CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => ["X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"],
]);
$data = json_decode(curl_exec($ch), true);
curl_close($ch);

print_r($data);

import requests

res = requests.get(
    "https://apixies.io/api/v1/qr-code",
    params={"text": "https://github.com or any text"},
    headers={"X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY"},
)
print(res.json())

Response

The result sits under data in the standard envelope. See the response format guide for errors and status codes.

returns

body: The QR code as an SVG image, served as image/svg+xml.

example response 200

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: image/svg+xml

<raw file bytes, not a JSON envelope>

Authentication and limits

This endpoint needs an API key. Use the sandbox ("try it" above) to test it without registering. See the authentication guide for details.

Standard rate limits apply to this endpoint.

Common use cases

Marketing and print materials

Generate QR codes for business cards, flyers, and product packaging. Link to websites, contact cards, or promotional pages.

Event ticketing

Create unique QR codes for event tickets, boarding passes, or access badges. Scan for quick validation at entry points.

Inventory and asset tracking

Generate QR code labels for inventory items, equipment, or assets. Link to detailed information pages or tracking systems.

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