The QR Code block helps you create custom QR codes directly on your WordPress website and quickly access links, promotions, or contact info.
Zolo QR Code is a powerful yet lightweight WordPress plugin that revolutionizes how you share information with your audience. Create stunning, customizable QR codes directly within the Gutenberg editor to enhance user engagement and provide instant access to your digital content.
???? Why Choose Zolo QR Code?
In today’s mobile-first world, QR codes have become an essential bridge between physical and digital experiences. Our plugin empowers WordPress users to generate professional-grade QR codes without relying on external services or sacrificing website performance.
⚡ Seamlessly Integrated with WordPress
Zolo QR Code works natively with the Gutenberg block editor, making it incredibly intuitive to use. Simply add the QR code block to any page or post, customize it to match your brand, and publish. The QR codes are generated client-side, ensuring fast loading times and complete privacy for your data.
???? Perfect for Businesses and Content Creators
- Retailers: Create QR codes for product information, discounts, or loyalty programs
- Restaurants: Link to digital menus, online ordering, or reservation systems
- Content Creators: Drive traffic to your social media profiles or exclusive content
- Event Organizers: Simplify check-ins, provide venue information, or collect feedback
- Educators: Share learning resources, assignments, or classroom materials
???? Boost Your Marketing Strategy
QR codes are powerful marketing tools that drive engagement across channels. With Zolo QR Code, you can track scans (with premium version), analyze user behavior, and optimize your campaigns for better results. Integrate QR codes into your print materials, packaging, or physical locations to create seamless omnichannel experiences.
???? Key Features
- ???? Easy-to-use Gutenberg Block – No coding required, just drag and drop
- ???? Dynamic QR Code Generator – Create codes for URLs, text, emails, phone numbers, and more
- ???? Customizable Appearance – Change colors, size, padding, and corner style to match your brand
- ???? Fully Responsive – QR codes look perfect on any device
- ???? Zero Dependencies – Works offline without external API calls
- ???? Privacy Focused – All data stays on your server
- ???? Lightning Fast – Optimized SVG/Canvas rendering for maximum performance
- ????️ Print-Ready Output – High-resolution codes for both digital and print use
- ???? Dark Mode Support – Automatically adjusts for optimal scanning in any environment
???? Use Cases
- Contact Information: Share phone numbers, email addresses, or vCards
- Website URLs: Drive traffic to specific landing pages
- Wi-Fi Networks: Help visitors connect to your network instantly
- Social Media: Increase followers by linking to your profiles
- Product Details: Provide comprehensive information about your offerings
- Event Details: Share location, date, time, and other important information
- Coupons and Promotions: Distribute digital discounts and special offers
- Feedback Forms: Gather customer opinions and suggestions
???? Future Development
We’re committed to continuous improvement of Zolo QR Code. Our roadmap includes:
- Advanced analytics and tracking capabilities
- Integration with popular e-commerce platforms
- Animated QR codes for enhanced engagement
- More design customization options
- Integration with marketing automation tools
????️ Technical Excellence
Built with modern web standards and best practices, Zolo QR Code delivers exceptional performance while maintaining compatibility with all major WordPress themes and plugins. Our clean, efficient code ensures your website remains fast and secure.
Ready to transform how you connect with your audience? Install Zolo QR Code today and start creating engaging, functional QR codes in minutes!
FAQ
🔍 How do I create my first QR code with Zolo QR Code?
Creating your first QR code is simple:
1. Install and Activate the plugin from the WordPress repository
2. Add the QR Code Block to any page or post using the Gutenberg editor
3. Enter your content (URL, text, phone number, email, etc.) in the block settings
4. Customize appearance by adjusting size, colors, and padding
5. Preview and Publish your page to make the QR code live
Your QR code is now ready to be scanned by any smartphone camera or QR code reader app!
🎨 Can I customize the appearance of my QR codes?
Absolutely! Zolo QR Code offers extensive customization options:
* Change foreground and background colors to match your brand
* Adjust size and padding for perfect placement on your page
* Modify error correction level for better scanning reliability
* Choose between different corner styles for a unique look
* Add a logo or image to the center of your QR code (Premium feature)
* Select from various frame styles and add custom labels (Premium feature)
All customizations maintain full QR code functionality while enhancing visual appeal.
📱 Are Zolo QR codes mobile-friendly and responsive?
Yes! All QR codes generated with our plugin are fully responsive and adapt perfectly to any screen size. The SVG format ensures crisp display on high-resolution devices, making them easy to scan from both desktop and mobile devices. We’ve thoroughly tested scanning compatibility with all major smartphone brands and QR scanner apps.
🔒 Is my data secure when using Zolo QR Code?
Your data stays private with Zolo QR Code. Unlike many online QR generators:
* All code generation happens directly in your browser
* No data is sent to external servers
* Your links and information never leave your website
* No third-party tracking or analytics are embedded in your QR codes
This ensures complete data privacy and security for both you and your users.
⚡ Will QR codes slow down my WordPress website?
Not at all! Zolo QR Code is engineered for optimal performance:
* Lightweight code with minimal impact on page load time
* No external API calls or dependencies
* SVG format provides excellent quality at small file sizes
* Lazy loading ensures QR codes only render when visible
* Optimized for WordPress core performance standards
Your website speed remains fast and responsive even with multiple QR codes on a single page.
🔄 What types of content can I encode in my QR codes?
Zolo QR Code supports multiple data formats:
* Website URLs and deep links
* Plain text and messages
* Email addresses (with optional subject and body)
* Phone numbers for click-to-call functionality
* SMS messages with pre-filled text
* vCards for sharing contact information
* Wi-Fi network credentials
* Geographic coordinates and map locations
* Calendar events with full details
* Cryptocurrency payment addresses (Premium feature)
💻 Does Zolo QR Code work with page builders and themes?
Yes! While Zolo QR Code is built for the Gutenberg editor, it’s fully compatible with:
* All standard WordPress themes
* Popular page builders like Elementor, Divi, and Beaver Builder via our shortcode functionality
* WooCommerce product pages
* Membership and LMS plugins
* Custom post types and templates
The plugin adapts to your existing WordPress setup without conflicts.
🚀 What are the differences between free and premium versions?
The Free Version includes:
* Unlimited QR code generation
* Basic customization options (colors, size, padding)
* All standard data formats (URL, text, email, phone)
* SVG output for high-quality display
The Premium Version adds:
* Logo embedding in QR codes
* Advanced styling options and templates
* Analytics and scan tracking
* Scheduled and dynamic QR codes
* Bulk generation capabilities
* Priority support and updates
* Integration with popular marketing tools
🔧 How do I troubleshoot if my QR codes aren’t scanning properly?
If you’re experiencing scanning issues:
1. Check contrast – Ensure sufficient contrast between foreground and background colors
2. Verify size – QR codes should be at least 2×2 cm (0.8×0.8 inches) when printed
3. Increase error correction – Use higher error correction levels for better reliability
4. Test with different devices – Some older phones may have difficulty with complex QR codes
5. Avoid distortion – Don’t stretch or skew the QR code when placing it in your design
Our support team is always available to help resolve any scanning challenges.
🌐 Can I use Zolo QR codes for marketing campaigns and track their performance?
Yes! With the Premium version, you can:
* Generate unique QR codes for different marketing channels
* Track scans and user engagement in real-time
* View analytics by location, device, and time
* A/B test different QR code designs and placements
* Integrate with Google Analytics for comprehensive reporting
* Export scan data for further analysis in your marketing tools
This makes Zolo QR Code an invaluable tool for measuring offline-to-online campaign effectiveness.
ChangeLog
= 1.0.0 – 06-04-2025 =
– Initial Released
To build the plugin:
- Clone the repository.
- Run
npm install to install dependencies.
- Run
npm run build to compile the plugin.
