Is This QR Safe?
QR Safety Checker
About
This app acts as a safety net for QR codes, verifying the destination link against over 70 security engines before you open it. It decodes QR codes, follows redirects, and provides a clear 'safe' or 'unsafe' verdict to protect you from phishing and malware.
What's New in Is This QR Safe?
3.0.1
May 2, 2026
• Sign-in with Apple, Google and email • Refreshed app icons • Optimized URL redirect following logic • Status-bar and tab-bar spacing fixes.
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What is Is This QR Safe? used for?
Is This QR Safe? is used to scan QR codes and verify the safety of the destination link before you open it. It checks the link against over 70 security engines to protect you from phishing and malware.
How does Is This QR Safe? check QR code safety?
When you scan a QR code, Is This QR Safe? decodes the embedded URL, follows any redirects, and then checks the final destination against more than 70 trusted security engines, including VirusTotal.
Does Is This QR Safe? have ads?
No, Is This QR Safe? does not contain advertisements. The developers have stated there are no ads and no selling of user data.
What platforms is Is This QR Safe? available on?
Is This QR Safe? is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is designed for iOS devices.
How often is Is This QR Safe? updated?
The latest version of Is This QR Safe? is 3.0.1, which was last updated on May 2, 2026. This indicates a recent update.
What is the age rating for Is This QR Safe?
Is This QR Safe? has an age rating of 4+. This means it is suitable for children aged 4 and above.
Is my data private when using Is This QR Safe?
Yes, the app is privacy-first. It requires camera access for scanning and location access only when a dangerous scan is flagged for community scam mapping. No tracking or selling of your data occurs.
Can I see past QR code scans in Is This QR Safe?
Yes, Is This QR Safe? provides a scan history feature. You can revisit any check and filter it by safe or unsafe verdicts.