How to Make a QR Code with a Logo
Quick answer
Upload your logo in the QR editor; it's placed in the center and the code uses high error correction so it still scans. Keep the logo small (roughly a fifth of the width), keep the code dark on light, and test before printing.
Step by step
- 1
Create your code
Any type: website, Wi-Fi, vCard and so on.
- 2
Upload the logo in Design
A square PNG or SVG with a transparent or white background works best.
- 3
Keep contrast high
Dark code, light background; don't color the code in a pale brand tint.
- 4
Test with two phones
At the size you'll print.
Make a QR code with your logoYour own logo is on the free plan.
Common mistakes
- A logo covering too much of the code, or the corner squares.
- Light-colored codes or busy photo backgrounds.
- Printing smaller than about 1 inch (2.5 cm) with a logo.
Frequently asked questions
Does a logo stop the code scanning?
Not if it's kept to the center at a moderate size: QR codes include error correction that lets them be read with part of the pattern covered.
Is a logo free?
Yes, your own logo in the code is on the free plan.