Description
Generate QR Code from the url of current page, link or selected text. And decode QR Code in image.
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Overall Rank
Extension Rank
"Reader" Keyword
"Qr Code" Keyword
"Generator" Keyword
"Context Menu" Keyword
"Class" Keyword
"Code" Keyword
Featured Rank
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Review Summary
Users appreciate the extension's clean design, easy usage, and useful features like history and context menu integration. However, many express concerns about recent updates that convert URLs into short links via external servers, compromising privacy and security. Additional issues include unwanted automatic tab openings, slower performance, and instability in QR code generation and scanning. Earlier versions' fully offline operation was favored but lost in the update, causing dissatisfaction among long-term users.
Pros
- Clean and elegant design with an easy-to-use interface.
- Useful history feature to access previously created or scanned QR codes.
- Effective auto-detect and QR code reading capabilities.
- Helpful context menu integration for quick QR code generation and details.
- Works offline in earlier versions, providing privacy benefits.
Cons
- Recent versions convert URLs into short links via their servers, raising privacy and security concerns.
- Extension now sends data to external servers instead of working fully offline.
- New unwanted features such as automatic redirection and opening of unexpected tabs, causing user distrust.
- Slower performance and added unnecessary functions compared to previous versions.
- Instability of QR code generation and recognition functions reported by multiple users.
Permissions
This extension can:
- contextMenus
- activeTab
- unlimitedStorage
- storage
- scripting
Additional Information
2.0
May 31, 2024
0.71 MB
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Developer Information
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