FREE Simple QR Code Reader which works for both Camera and Image files. No Internet needed.
QR Code Reader for Browser™ - Free QR Code Reader
QR Code Reader for Browser™ is a free extension that allows you to read QR codes from websites, image files, or your web camera without needing internet. It is not endorsed or sponsored by Microsoft.
Add-on stats
Rating: 3.90
(14)
Creation date: 2021-01-21
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
Size: 318.82K
URLs: Privacy policy
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Add-on summary
This is a extension for reading QR code from webpage.
Are you trying to find out what URL/text a QR code points to? Dont want to use your mobile phone to scan the QR Code?
Just install this extension today and you can read the QR Code from any website.
FREE Features include
- Read a QR code from website
- Read a QR code from an image file on your computer
- Read a QR code from your web camera. For this to work, you need to give access to the web camera and the web camera will scan the QR code which you hold in front of the web camera
Please note if you are trying to read multiple QR codes on a specific webpage, you will need to download each QR code image separately to read it. Currently, our extension just reads the first QR code of the webpage you are on.
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Pros
- Works well for scanning QR codes on videos and images.
- Convenient for users as it eliminates the need to use a phone to scan QR codes.
- Capable of identifying QR codes on web pages.
Cons
- Limited functionality as it does not generate QR codes.
- Lack of clear instructions or tutorial for new users on how to use the extension.
- Issues reported regarding camera access and functionality.
Most mentioned
- Difficulty in understanding how to use the extension after installation.
- Effectiveness in scanning codes on videos and web pages.
User reviews
Works great for images but rarely seems to find qr codes on webpages
The best I have seen so far.
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Add-on safety
Risk impact
QR Code Reader for Browser™ does not require any sensitive permissions.
Risk likelihood
QR Code Reader for Browser™ is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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