Short, honest answers to the questions people actually have about QR codes — including the ones where the right answer is "don't pay anyone."
Diagnose a dead code in 60 seconds, learn which failures are fixable, and stop it happening again. ·
The one difference that matters, how to tell which kind you're holding, and a plain rule for choosing. ·
Print sizes that scan from a chair, lamination gotchas, what to link to, and honest cost math. ·
Verified 2026 subscription prices, pay-per-scan rates, and the break-even arithmetic between them. ·
The pattern never expires. The thing it points to can. How to tell which kind you have and whether yours is at risk. ·
A five-minute check that catches the mistakes people discover after the print run: size, contrast, the wrong link, and a code that dies later. ·
What Bitly's own policy says about printed codes once you stop paying, what to check before you cancel, and how to avoid the problem next time. ·