QR Code Generator for Journalists
A story drops at 6 AM and you still need a source's name gone from every leaked page. If you work as one of the journalists, you have been there. Confileo's QR Code Generator tool creates a custom QR code that links to any URL, text or contact — free, in your browser, with your files deleted automatically the moment you are done.
Start Using QR Code Generator NowWhy Journalists use QR Code Generator
Day to day, journalists handle interview transcripts, leaked documents, press kits, public records, research dossiers and story drafts — exactly the kind of files this tool is built for.
- Redacting a source's identity from a document before it is published or shared.
- Transcribing recorded interviews into text fast on a tight news cycle.
- Merging a stack of public-records PDFs into one searchable dossier.
- Stripping metadata that could expose where a file came from.
How to qr code generator in 3 steps
- Enter the link or text for the QR code.
- Customise the style if you like.
- Download a high-resolution QR code.
Built for the way journalists work
- ✓Sensitive documents are processed then deleted — no cloud copy to subpoena.
- ✓Redaction removes the underlying text, protecting your source.
- ✓Metadata inspection shows exactly what a file is quietly carrying.
QR Code Generator — Frequently asked questions
Is QR Code Generator free for journalists?
Yes. Sensitive documents are processed then deleted — no cloud copy to subpoena. There is no signup, no trial and no watermark on your files.
What kind of files can journalists use QR Code Generator for?
QR Code Generator works with the documents journalists handle every day — interview transcripts, leaked documents, press kits, public records, research dossiers and story drafts. A common case: Redacting a source's identity from a document before it is published or shared.
Do the QR codes expire?
No. The QR codes you generate are static and work permanently.
Can I use them in print?
Yes. Download a high-resolution code that stays crisp on posters and packaging.
How do I create a QR code for a WhatsApp link or my website?
Paste your WhatsApp link or website, customise the style if you like, and download a QR code ready to share or print.
Can I make a QR for a phone number, text or contact?
Yes. Generate codes that link to URLs, phone numbers, text or contact details.
Are the QR codes free for commercial use?
Yes. Use them on products, labels, menus and ads at no cost.
What resolution should I download a QR code for printing?
Download the code at high resolution so it stays sharp and scannable on labels, packaging and signage.