WhatsApp QR Code Generator
Pre-filled Message. Real-time Scan Analytics.
Create a QR code that opens WhatsApp with your number and a pre-filled message. Track every scan — country, city, device, time. Update your number or message anytime without reprinting.
The problem with generic WhatsApp QR codes
A WhatsApp QR code that can't be updated or measured is a liability.
Most WhatsApp QR codes are static — the number is baked into the code permanently. Switch WhatsApp numbers or move to WhatsApp Business, and every printed card, sticker, and sign becomes useless. You also have no idea how many people scan it.
QRPulse WhatsApp QR codes are dynamic. Update the phone number or pre-filled message at any time from your dashboard. Every scan is tracked with country, city, device, and time — so you know which placements actually drive conversations.
What you get
Everything you need from a WhatsApp QR code.
Pre-filled WhatsApp message
Set a default message that appears in the chat when someone scans. Reduce friction and get more conversations started.
Scan analytics
Every scan logged with country, city, device, and timestamp. Know which placement drives the most WhatsApp conversations.
Update number anytime
Changed your WhatsApp number? Update it in QRPulse in seconds. Every printed code follows — no reprinting.
Works for personal + Business
Works identically for WhatsApp Personal and WhatsApp Business numbers. Just enter your number with country code.
One tap to open WhatsApp
Customers tap the scan — WhatsApp opens instantly with the pre-filled message. No need to find your number or type anything.
Geographic scan data
See which countries and cities your scans come from — useful if your WhatsApp QR code appears in multiple markets.
No app required to scan
Standard smartphone camera apps on iOS and Android can scan QR codes natively. No special app needed for your customers.
Step by step
Create your WhatsApp QR code in 6 steps.
- 1
Create a free QRPulse account
Sign up at qrpulse.co in 30 seconds. No credit card required. Your free plan includes 2 active dynamic QR codes.
- 2
Select WhatsApp as the category
Choose "WhatsApp" from the QR code category list. Enter your WhatsApp number (with country code) and the pre-filled message you want to send to customers.
- 3
QRPulse generates a wa.me link
QRPulse wraps your WhatsApp number and message in a standard wa.me link and encodes it into a trackable QR code. Scanning opens WhatsApp with your message pre-typed.
- 4
Download and place the QR code
Download as PNG and print it on your business card, shop window, packaging, table card, flyer, or anywhere customers can scan it.
- 5
Watch scans and conversations roll in
Your QRPulse dashboard shows every scan: country, city, device, time. You'll know exactly which placement drives the most WhatsApp conversations.
- 6
Update the phone number or message anytime
Changed your WhatsApp number or want to update the default message? Edit it in QRPulse in seconds. The printed QR code stays the same.
Why businesses choose QRPulse for WhatsApp QR codes
Six reasons QRPulse is the best WhatsApp QR code generator.
Lower barrier to starting a conversation
Customers who might hesitate to manually find and save your WhatsApp number will happily scan a code. The pre-filled message removes even more friction — one tap and the chat is opened with a ready-to-send message.
Measure your offline marketing
If you print the WhatsApp QR code on three different flyers with different designs or locations, QRPulse scan data tells you which design or placement drives more scans — turning print into measurable performance marketing.
Never lose customers when you change numbers
Businesses that switch WhatsApp numbers or move from personal to Business have historically lost all printed QR codes. With QRPulse dynamic codes, just update the number in your dashboard — every sticker, flyer, and card still works.
Works on any printed surface
Business cards, shop windows, table cards, product packaging, event badges, poster campaigns, vehicle wraps — any surface your customer can point a camera at is a customer acquisition touchpoint.
Ideal for WhatsApp Business
Service businesses, restaurants, real estate agents, tutors, and freelancers can convert every physical interaction into a WhatsApp lead by placing a QR code at the point of interest — reception desk, shop window, or product packaging.
Free to start
Create your WhatsApp QR code for free — no credit card, no time limit. The free plan includes scan analytics so you can measure performance immediately. Upgrade to Pro at $2/month when you need unlimited codes.
Simple pricing
Start free. Upgrade when you grow.
Free Forever
For individuals getting started.
- 2 active QR codes
- 50 scans per month
- Full analytics dashboard
- Location, device & OS data
- PNG & SVG download
- Dynamic redirects
Pro
or $20/year — save 17%
For businesses that need unlimited codes and full analytics.
- Unlimited QR codes
- Unlimited scans tracked
- Full analytics dashboard
- CSV data export
- 12-month data retention
- Custom logo & colours
- Priority support
All plans include dynamic redirects. Payments secured by Razorpay.
Frequently asked
Questions, answered
A WhatsApp QR code encodes a wa.me link that includes your WhatsApp phone number and an optional pre-filled message. When someone scans the code with their phone camera, it opens WhatsApp with a chat to your number already started — and if you set a pre-filled message, it appears in the text box ready to send. The customer just taps send.
Yes. When creating your QR code in QRPulse, you can enter a default message that will be pre-typed in the WhatsApp chat when the customer scans the code. This reduces friction and increases the chance of them actually sending a message — common uses include "I'd like to book a table" or "I saw your flyer and want more info."
No. The wa.me link opens a new WhatsApp chat directly with your number, even if the customer has never messaged you before. They do not need to save your number to their contacts first.
Yes — that is the advantage of using QRPulse's dynamic QR codes. If you change your WhatsApp number, update the link in your QRPulse dashboard and every already-printed QR code immediately points to the new number. No reprinting needed.
Yes. Every scan is logged by QRPulse with timestamp, country, city, device type, and browser. This tells you which physical placements drive the most WhatsApp contacts — invaluable for measuring flyer campaigns, table cards, and business card effectiveness.
Yes. Enter your WhatsApp Business number the same way you would a personal number. The wa.me link works identically for both WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business accounts.
Yes. The QRPulse free plan lets you create 1 WhatsApp QR code (and 1 other code) with scan tracking at no cost. For unlimited WhatsApp QR codes across multiple locations or campaigns, upgrade to Pro at $2/month.
Get started
Your WhatsApp QR code is 30 seconds away.
Free forever plan. No credit card. Update your number anytime.