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MiniQR

Customizable QR code generator and scanner

Alternative to: qr code generator, qrcode monkey, beaconstac, bitly


MiniQR is a self-hosted app for creating beautiful, highly customizable QR codes and scanning various QR code types. It supports custom colors, styles, frames, and logos, exports to PNG/JPG/SVG or ASCII text, and includes templates for URLs, WiFi credentials, vCards, calendar events, and EPC payment codes. Batch generation from CSV, a built-in scanner, and PWA installability round out the feature set, all available in 30+ languages.

MiniQR Docker Compose example

Self-host MiniQR on your own server, homelab, or VPS starting from this Docker Compose example. It runs MiniQR in Docker containers using the official ghcr.io/lyqht/mini-qr:latest image, with persistent volumes and automatic restarts preconfigured. Review the environment variables and adjust them to your setup, save the file as compose.yml (or docker-compose.yml), and start the stack with docker compose up -d.

services:
  mini-qr:
    image: ghcr.io/lyqht/mini-qr:latest
    restart: unless-stopped

Prefer a managed setup? WinterFlow installs, configures, and updates MiniQR for you using this same Docker Compose configuration.