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Scan QR Codes Directly From Your Screen

No need to take photos of your monitor - simply scan any QR code visible on your screen with a single click!

Download for macOS View on GitHub
QR Screen Scanner in action

Features

Everything you need to quickly and easily scan QR codes on your Mac

Screen Area Selection

Select any area of your screen containing QR codes using a simple dragging interface

Smart Mode

Automatically highlights all QR codes visible on your screen for direct clicking

QR Code Generation

Create your own QR codes from text or URLs and save them as images

URL Handling

Special handling for URLs with preview and direct browser opening

Keyboard Shortcuts

Fast activation with customizable keyboard shortcuts

Menu Bar Integration

Always accessible from your menu bar

Dark/Light Mode Support

Seamlessly adapts to your system appearance with full dark mode support

Friendly Interface

Featuring a cute QR code character that guides you through the scanning process

See It In Action

Watch how easy it is to scan QR codes directly from your screen

QR Screen Scanner Demo

How to Use

Get started in just a few simple steps

1

Download & Install

Download the DMG file and drag the app to your Applications folder

2

Launch the App

Open the app from your Applications folder and grant screen recording permission

3

Start Scanning

Click the QR code icon in your menu bar and start scanning QR codes on your screen

Privacy First

We value your privacy and security above all else

Local Processing

All scanning happens locally on your machine, no data is ever sent to any server

No Analytics or Tracking

We don't collect any analytics or tracking information about your usage

No Internet Required

The app works completely offline, no internet connection is needed

Open Source

Our code is open source, so you can verify our security and privacy claims

Ready to Get Started?

Download QR Screen Scanner and start scanning QR codes on your screen today!

Download DMG File View Source on GitHub

Requires macOS 11.0 (Big Sur) or later

Latest Version: v1.0.2 - Now with QR code generation, dark mode support, and cute QR code character!

Support This Project

If you find this app helpful in your daily workflow

QR Screen Scanner is a free and open-source project created to make your life a little easier. If you've found it valuable and it has saved you time or improved your workflow, consider buying me a coffee. Your support directly helps maintain the app, fix bugs, and develop new features!

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Every coffee, no matter the size, is deeply appreciated and motivates me to continue this work. Thank you for your generosity!