Description
Copy Link and QR Code allows you to add shareable buttons to posts, pages, and WooCommerce products:
- Copy the current page URL to the clipboard.
- Generate a QR code on the fly (no external API required).
- Configure post types, button placement, and toggle admin QR column via settings page.
- Shortcode:
[copy_link_and_qr_code] - Gutenberg block for easy insertion.
- Lightweight and privacy-friendly (no data collection).
This plugin bundles the qrcode-generator library.
- Repository: https://github.com/kazuhikoarase/qrcode-generator
- Homepage: https://github.com/kazuhikoarase/qrcode-generator#readme
- Documentation: https://docs.npmjs.com/
- License: MIT
This implementation is based on JIS X 0510:1999.
The term “QR Code” is a registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED.
Privacy
This plugin does not collect, store, or transmit any personal data.
Screenshots
Copy Link & Show QR buttons on a post/page/product. 
Plugin settings page. 
Blocks
This plugin provides 1 block.
- Copy Link & QR
Installation
- Upload the plugin files to
/wp-content/plugins/copy-link-and-qr-code/. - Activate the plugin through the “Plugins” screen in WordPress.
- Configure settings under Settings Copy Link & QR Code.
FAQ
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Does this plugin collect user data?
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No. It does not collect, store, or send any data to external servers.
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Can I use it with WooCommerce?
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Yes. It works on products as well as posts and pages.
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Can I show QR codes in the admin post list?
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Yes. Enable the Show QR Code Column in Admin toggle in the plugin settings to display a QR code column in post/page/custom post type lists.
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Contributors & Developers
“Copy Link and QR Code” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
Contributors
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Changelog
1.1
- Added admin setting toggle to enable/disable QR Code column in post/page/custom post type list tables.
- Updated settings page to include the new toggle.
- Refactored
CLQRC_Adminclass for better maintainability. - Minor HTML and formatting improvements in the settings page.
- Ensured compatibility with WordPress 6.1+ and PHP 7.4+.
1.0
- Initial release.
- Adds Copy Link & Show QR buttons on single posts, pages, and CPTs.
- Settings page for post types & button position.
- Shortcode
[copy_link_and_qr_code]and Gutenberg block. - Privacy-friendly: no data collection.