Dynamic QR Codes

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98% of QR Codes created today are dynamic

A Dynamic QR Code is a type of QR Code that allows users to change the linked content even after the code has been printed or distributed. This flexibility enables businesses to update their campaigns without needing to generate new codes. Dynamic QRs can also track scanning data and provide valuable insights into user interactions. Based on Scanova’s internal data, around 98% of QR Codes created today are dynamic—underscoring the increasing demand for their editability and tracking capabilities.

You can also enhance your campaigns with Scanova's Dynamic QR Codes.

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Creating a Dynamic QR Code

Follow simple steps to create Dynamic Codes using Scanova

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Select Category

Go to Scanova and choose a QR Code category as per your use case

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Enter Content

After selecting a category, enter the required information like location, website URL, documents, and contact information. Click on continue.

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Create QR Code

Add QR Code name and tags (optional). Choose a QR Code type: static or dynamic. If you select Dynamic QR Code, you can enable advanced settings like password protection and lead generation. Once done, click on Create QR Code.

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Test & Download

After QR Code creation, you can directly test and download it or customize the code as per branding needs and then download it.

Dynamic vs Static QR Codes

This comparison will help you understand the difference between Static and Dynamic Codes

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Dynamic QR Codes

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Static QR Codes

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Editability
Dynamic QR Codes are URL-based QR Codes that can be edited anytime as they don't store the target content directly. Instead, a redirecting URL is used to store the actual content. Linked content can be changed without reprinting the QR Code.
Static QR Codes are non-editable because they store the target content directly. Once generated, linked content cannot be edited.
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Trackability
Dynamic QR Codes are trackable. You can monitor and analyze crucial scan analytics metrics like number of scans.
Static QR Codes are non-trackable. This makes it difficult to analyze QR Code performance.
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Additional Functionalities
Dynamic QR Codes have several useful functionalities like lead generation and exact GPS location of scan
Static QR Codes do not provide any additional functionalities
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Pricing
Dynamic QR Codes will work only with an active subscription. See our pricing to choose a suitable plan that meets your requirements. You can always try the 14-day free trial before choosing a plan.
Once generated, Static QR Codes don't require an active subscription to function. You can create Static QR Codes using Scanova’s Free QR Code Generator.

Note: You can’t create Static QR Codes during the 14-day free trial.
Dynamic QR Codes
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Static QR Codes
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Editability

Dynamic QR Codes are URL-based QR Codes that can be edited anytime as they don't store the target content directly. Instead, a redirecting URL is used to store the actual content. Linked content can be changed without reprinting the QR Code.

Static QR Codes are non-editable because they store the target content directly. Once generated, linked content cannot be edited.

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Trackability

Dynamic QR Codes are trackable. You can monitor and analyze crucial scan analytics metrics like number of scans.

Static QR Codes are non-trackable. This makes it difficult to analyze QR Code performance.

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Additional Functionalities

Dynamic QR Codes have several useful functionalities like lead generation and exact GPS location of scan

Static QR Codes do not provide any additional functionalities

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Pricing

Dynamic QR Codes will work only with an active subscription. See our pricing to choose a suitable plan that meets your requirements. You can always try the 14-day free trial before choosing a plan.

Once generated, Static QR Codes don't require an active subscription to function. You can create Static QR Codes using Scanova’s Free QR Code Generator.

Note: You can’t create Static QR Codes during the 14-day free trial.

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Gain control over your QR Codes

Dynamic QR Code allows you to manage what your customers see and track what they do

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Flexible Content Editing

With Dynamic QR Codes, you can modify linked content as many times as needed and save printing expenses

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Dynamic QR Code Tracking

Dynamic QR Codes allow you to monitor scan metrics by date, time, location, device, browser, and OS for informed decision-making

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Custom URLs

Customize the short URL your audience see when they scan a Dynamic QR Code. Using custom short URL , your QR Codes will be encoded with say https://wonderdough.com/menu instead of https://scnv.io/ABCD.

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Campaign Control

Dynamic QR Codes enable you to activate and deactivate QR Codes according to your campaign needs

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Tailored Mobile Landing Pages

With Dynamic QR Codes, you can create and link personalized mobile landing pages for targeted engagement

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Enhanced Security

Dynamic Codes allow you to incorporate password protection, ensuring secure sharing with authorized recipients

User scans a dynamic QR Code, fills out a lead form, and avails a special McDonald's offer, generating a business lead.

Lead Generation

Dynamic Codes allow you to capture targeted leads from QR Code scans

Scanova is the top choice of global brands like Amazon, AT&T, Nestle, and Walmart

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300% growth in QR Code creation signals industry-wide adoption

Scanova’s internal data indicates a 300% growth in QR Code creation in recent times

  • bg productsShampoo and conditioner bottles with QR codes, showcasing QR code solutions for detailed product information.

    CPG

    Dynamic QR Code is a powerful tool for the CPG industry to enhance customer engagement and marketing strategies. Brands can incorporate QR Codes on product packaging to share detailed product information, promotional offers, loyalty programs, boost social media engagement, and much more. Scanova's Dynamic QR Codes can track scanning activity and help brands gain insights into consumer behaviour.

  • bg business cardBusiness card of Thomas Smith with a QR code linking to a digital business card for seamless networking.

    Digital Business Card

    Dynamic QR Codes have made networking easy through digital business cards , offering a tech-savvy and efficient way to share contact information. Here’s how Professionals can use Scanova's digital business cards to share contact details with just a scan, edit content anytime, track engagement, personalize design, provide portfolio links, and much more

  • bg educationA science book links to a photosynthesis video, offering students quick and interactive resources via a QR code solution.

    Education

    Educational institutions are leveraging Dynamic QR Codes to enhance learning experiences. They can use Dynamic QRs to provide course material, share event information, conduct digital assessment tests, and much more. Scanova’s Dynamic QRs allow educators to update content easily, ensuring that students always have access to the latest information.

  • bg restaurantA device scanning a QR code at a restaurant to access menu, feedback, and options.

    Hospitality

    In the hospitality industry , Dynamic QR Codes are revolutionizing customer service. Restaurants and hotels can utilize QR Codes for sharing menus, collecting reviews, providing easy access to offers, and much more. Scanova’s Dynamic QR Codes facilitate easy updates to menus or promotional offers, ensuring that guests always have access to the latest information. This flexibility not only improves customer satisfaction but also enhances operational efficiency.

  • bg non profitsCharity For Humanity event poster with happy volunteers and a QR code for volunteer registration with the NGO.

    Non-profits

    For non-profit organizations, Dynamic QR Code is a powerful tool for outreach and fundraising. They can be used to share information about the initiatives, facilitate donations, provide event details, register volunteers, and much more. Scanova's Dynamic QR Codes enable non-profits to track engagement metrics, helping them understand donor behavior and optimize campaigns.

  • bg real estateReal estate promotion poster featuring a house and QR code for accessing property details and location.

    Real Estate

    Dynamic QR Codes are transforming the real estate sector by providing potential buyers with immediate access to property details. Real estate agents can use QR Codes to share property details, conduct virtual tours, schedule property visits, and much more. By utilizing the tracking capabilities of Scanova’s Dynamic QR Code, real estate professionals can analyze customer behavior and tailor their efforts accordingly.

  • bg retailClothing store banner with a QR code for downloading the app, enhancing accessibility.

    Retail

    Dynamic QR Codes can significantly enhance customer interaction and marketing efforts in the retail industry. Retail stores can incorporate QR Codes to increase app downloads, help customers find the store, provide support, run personalized campaigns, and much more. It can also be used to get feedback and collect valuable insights. Scanova’s Dynamic QR Codes allow retailers to track scanning activity, enabling them to measure campaign success and refine marketing strategies based on user behavior.

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Scanova’s Dynamic QRs are ideal for any business or professional with a QR Code use case

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Businesses of all sizes looking to gain insights into customer behavior, enhance strategies, and engage their customers better

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Educators and institutions wanting to share interactive learning resources

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Non-profits aiming to increase outreach and donations

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Marketers looking to enhance their campaigns (both print and digital), engage with target audience, and generate leads

Best brands in the world trust Scanova QR Code Generator

  • Caitlyn Duffy from PepsiCo commends our tool for its user-friendliness and effective data tracking for non-tech users.
    Caitlyn Duffy
    Large Format Sales District Leader, PepsiCo

    “The simplicity of this tool makes it easy for even non-tech users”

    Easy to use and achieve successful outcomes with Scanova. The simplicity of this tool makes it easy for even non-tech users. Scanova solves the concern of tracking websites and data sheets efficiently.

  • David Tait from Yourtown praises Scanova for its user-friendliness, customization, and variety.
    David Tait
    Performance Media Lead, Yourtown

    “Scanova helps us quickly create QR Codes for multiple uses”

    A quick and easy tool for QR Codes. The different QR Code types and features available, including the ability to customize a QR Code based on brand requirements, are impressive. It enables the team to access, manage, create, and download their QR Codes easily. Scanova helps us quickly create QR Codes for multiple uses.

  • Daniela Gutierrez of Hitachi Vantara's testimonial for boosting lead generation and event engagement.
    Daniela Gutierrez
    CDW National Business Leader, Hitachi Vantara

    "We have increased our leads by 10x with Scanova"

    Scanova has been a wonderful addition to our marketing toolkit. It helps us boost lead generation easily. By introducing Scanova QR Codes in our keynote presentations and booths at conferences, we have increased our leads by 10x. Scanova also makes it easy to customize lead forms, presenting a slick view back to the end user.

  • Mojtaba Abedi from Finance Maxim Ltd. values Scanova’s user-friendly QR code generator and excellent event support.
    Mojtaba Abedi
    Executive Director, Finance Maxim Ltd.

    “Scanova has proven to be an invaluable tool for our events and projects”

    I am quite satisfied with Scanova's services and appreciate their effort in enhancing user experience. Scanova has proven to be an invaluable tool for our events and projects. The ease of use and the range of features have significantly contributed to the success of our initiatives. I particularly appreciate the efficiency of Scanova’s team—always ready to assist.

  • Marie Zecca from CWLOA appreciates Scanova’s QR codes for providing key location data and improving ROI analysis.
    Marie Zecca
    Advisory Board Chair, Colorado Women's Lacrosse Officials Association (CWLOA)

    “Scanova allows us to gauge interest in multiple distribution areas”

    We love that Scanova provides us with demographics/location information when we use their QR Codes in a magazine ad. This allows us to gauge interest in multiple distribution areas. Scanova allows us to access data that we can directly correlate with other analytics we have to help deliver customers with a more accurate ROI on the service.

  • Muthaian Prakash from Olam Information values Scanova for easily creating branded Dynamic QR Codes.
    Muthaian Prakash
    Director—Digital Technology and Solutions, Olam Information Services Private Limited

    “The tool has easy-to-use templates for quick implementation”

    A perfect QR Code Generator for Dynamic QR Codes. The best part of Scanova is its useful options to generate Dynamic QR Codes with brand identity by adding logos, brand colors, and more. Also, the tool has easy-to-use templates for quick implementation. We have printed Dynamic QR Codes in our consumer package products in the healthy snacks category.

  • Brian Marsh from I DJ NOW appreciates how QRs enhance brochures and trade materials with insightful analytics.
    Brian Marsh
    VP Operations, I DJ NOW

    “I highly recommend Scanova”

    We use Scanova for our brochures and catalogs as the pricing keeps changing. It’s terrific to send our clients to our website with an easy scan. We have also used Scanova on marketing postcards and backdrops for our booth at trade shows. We love looking at the analytics reports to see how many users visited our site or a webpage. I highly recommend Scanova.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get quick answers related to Scanova’s Dynamic QR Code Creator

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Is Dynamic QR Code tracking possible?

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Yes, you can track the performance of your Dynamic QR Code. With Dynamic QRs, you can get data on the number of scans by date, day, time, city, country, type of device, browser, operating system, handset, and much more.

What are the advantages of using Dynamic QR Codes?

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Dynamic QR codes offer greater flexibility by allowing modifications to the linked information. This feature enables both individuals and businesses to update content without the need to reprint or redistribute the QR Codes. Whether it's changing a URL, updating promotional offers, or providing new product information—Dynamic QR Codes ensure that users always have access to updated content.

How can I customize my Dynamic QR Codes?

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You can customize your Dynamic QR Codes by adding a brand logo, using frames, changing eye & data patterns, editing colors, and much more.

What type of content can I link to Dynamic QR Codes?

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You can add location, website URL, images, app store links, audio files, documents, contact information, social media links, and much more. The content you link depends on the QR Code category you have chosen.

Can I create Dynamic QR Codes in my free trial?

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Yes, you can create up to 3 Dynamic QR Codes in the 14-day free trial. Static QR Codes cannot be created in the free trial.

What will happen to my Dynamic QR Codes after the 14-day free trial?

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Dynamic QR Codes will stop working once your free trial is over. You will need a subscription to keep these QR Codes active.

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