qrgen-extension - Browser extension for qrgen.cc website

qrgen.cc is a free service that lets you create QR-Codes and shortened URLs from any link quickly and easily.

Install the extension from the Firefox Add-ons site.

On Chrome you have to build the extension manually (see below) or use the pre-packaged version which can be found on the releases tab

Introduction

This repo contains the browser extension for both Chrome and Firefox. It is build with Vue.js and uses the qrgen.cc API to create short URLs. The code for the website and API can be found here.

Usage

Once installed, you just have to click the green QR-Code icon in your browser bar, or simply press the keyboard shortcut CTRL+Q to create the QR-Code and short URL.

Building the extension

Download the repo:

git clone https://github.com/BetaHuhn/qrgen-extension

Change directory:

cd qrgen-extension

Install dependencies:

npm install

Build extension:

npm run build

Then, go to chrome://extensions/ in your browser and enable developer mode. Click on "Load unpacked" and select the dist folder.

Authors

• Maximilian Schiller (@BetaHuhn) - Initial work

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md file for details