# QR.io review (2026): is it worth $39.99 a month? > Unlimited dynamic QR codes for one flat monthly or yearly price Checked Nov 12, 2026 ยท graded Nov 12, 2026 by ToolGPA. QR.io sells a single full-featured subscription: unlimited dynamic and static QR codes and scans, custom landing pages, scan statistics, bulk creation, API access and five team members. There are two billing options, monthly or twelve months, and a 7-day free trial. - **Category:** QR Code Generators - **Made by:** QR.io - **Website:** https://qr.io - **Runs on:** Web - **Who should skip it:** Pricey if you only need a few codes: every plan costs at least $39.99 a month. - **Facts last checked:** Nov 12, 2026 ## Pricing As of Nov 12, 2026, QR.io is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $39.99 per month, billed monthly ($350 for 12 months). - **Pricing model:** Free trial - **Free plan:** None. - **Free trial:** 7-day free trial with access to all premium features. | Plan | Price | What you get | | --- | --- | --- | | Monthly | $39.99 per month, billed monthly | Unlimited QR codes and scans, dynamic and static codes, landing pages, statistics, API, bulk creation and 5 team members. | | Yearly | $350 for 12 months | Same features as Monthly. The page shows $479 crossed out and a 27% saving; whether it renews is not stated. | Read from https://qr.io/pricing on Nov 12, 2026. Prices change, so confirm with QR.io before buying. ## Ways to pay less - **Save 27% on the 12-month plan** (Annual discount): The pricing page shows the 12-month plan at $350, down from a crossed-out $479, with no end date given. Source: https://qr.io/pricing ## Key features - **Dynamic and static codes:** Both kinds can be created, and codes can be edited from the dashboard. The trial FAQ says static codes keep working after the trial ends. - **Custom landing pages:** Included in both plans alongside color, shape and logo customization of the code. - **Scan statistics:** Reports how many scans a code gets, when and from where. - **API and bulk creation:** Both plans include API access and bulk creation of codes. - **Team members:** Five team members are included, and downloads are available as PNG and SVG. ## Good for - Small teams that want unlimited codes at one predictable price - Users who want API access and bulk creation without an enterprise tier ## Worth knowing - There is no free plan; after the 7-day trial every plan costs at least $39.99 a month. - There is only one feature tier, so light users pay the same as heavy ones. - The pricing page does not say whether the 12-month plan renews automatically. - The site lists a 7-day money-back guarantee under both plans. ## ToolGPA grades **GPA: 1.8 out of 4**, graded Nov 12, 2026. QR.io sells one tier with unlimited dynamic and static codes, scans, landing pages and an API for $39.99 a month or $350 for 12 months. There is no free plan, and light users pay the same as heavy ones. - **Value for money: D.** $39.99 a month, or $350 for 12 months, which is about $29 a month. The category middle is $10 and the dearest tenth starts at $39.99. - **Free plan and trial: D.** 7-day trial with every premium feature, and the pages read do not say whether a card is needed. No free plan. - **Features: B.** Dynamic and static codes, landing pages, statistics, an API, bulk creation and 5 team members. Nothing in the listing is missing. - **Ease of use: C.** No store rating on record. A web app where you build the codes and landing pages. - **Platforms and integrations: C.** Web only, with an API. No integrations or apps are named. These are ToolGPA's own grades. Graded from this listing, whose facts were read from QR.io's own pages on 12 November 2026. Not based on using the product, and shorter than our full reviews. ## Where it stands among QR code generators - QR.io's GPA of 1.8 is higher than 1 of the 22 other QR code generators we grade. - It stands best on features (B, above 13 of 22) and worst on value for money (D, above 0). - Its paid plans start at $39.99 a month, against a middle price of $10 for the category: 18 of the 19 others that charge start lower. - On features, ease of use and platforms it scores 2.3 out of 4. 8 tools score higher and cost less. The category's chart of price against score: https://toolgpa.com/charts/qr-codes ## Keep it, or make your own? **Your call.** You could make the core of QR.io for yourself: qR codes and reports. What you would give up is listed below. Whether that is worth the price is your call. It costs $479.88 a year. - You could make: QR codes and reports: an app builder makes these well. - You could make: It runs in a browser, which is where something home-made would run too. - You could not: An API that other software can build on. - You could not: The depth: we grade its features B, which means it covers the whole job. A judgement by ToolGPA from this listing, by rules that are the same for every tool. Nothing was built to test it. **Tags:** QR codes, Public API, Reports ## Alternatives - [QR Code Generator PRO](https://toolgpa.com/tools/qr-code-generator): Editable, trackable QR codes with hosted landing pages, from Bitly. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/qr-code-generator-vs-qr-io) - [QR TIGER](https://toolgpa.com/tools/qr-tiger): Dynamic QR codes with a free plan, bulk creation and an API. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/qr-io-vs-qr-tiger) - [QRCodeChimp](https://toolgpa.com/tools/qrcodechimp): QR codes, digital business cards and forms with a free plan. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/qr-io-vs-qrcodechimp) - [Hovercode](https://toolgpa.com/tools/hovercode): Dynamic QR codes and short links, with a free plan that never expires. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/hovercode-vs-qr-io) - [QRFY](https://toolgpa.com/tools/qrfy): Unlimited dynamic QR codes on one plan, sold by term length. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/qr-io-vs-qrfy) ## Sources The prices, plans, platforms and features above were read from these pages on Nov 12, 2026: - https://qr.io - https://qr.io/pricing Page: https://toolgpa.com/tools/qr-io Listed by ToolGPA (toolgpa.com).