YouTube QR Code Generator

Scanning opens your video in the YouTube app or browser. It is the fastest way to get a demo, tutorial or testimonial in front of someone standing in front of your product.

Plays your video or channel the moment someone scans.

Fill in the fields to encode your own content

Waiting for content

Free, no sign-up, no watermark. Your code never leaves this browser.

Getting it right

  • Use the short youtu.be form — it makes a noticeably lighter code.
  • Add &t=30 to start the video at the interesting moment.
  • Put the video length next to the code; people commit more easily to '90 seconds'.

Questions people ask

Can I link a playlist?

Yes, any YouTube URL works, including playlists, Shorts and live streams.

Does it open the app or the browser?

The app if it is installed, otherwise the mobile site.