Dynamic QR code

MP3 and podcast QR code generator

Send scanners straight to a song, audio guide or podcast episode. Replace the audio later without changing the printed code.

A code that opens an audio file: a track, a recorded explanation or a podcast episode.

Illustration of this QR type in use: MP3.

What you need for a MP3 QR code

This is everything the form asks for. Required fields cannot be left empty; the rest, only if they are useful to you.

  • Name your QR code Required

  • Audio link Required

  • Allow download Optional

  • Cover image Optional

  • Title Optional

  • Description Optional

  • Button text Optional

  • Button link Optional

  • Google Analytics 4 Tracking ID Optional

  • Facebook Pixel ID Optional

  • Google Tag Manager ID Optional

What a MP3 QR code is for

  • Audio guides

    In an exhibition or on a signposted trail, each stop gets its code and its recorded explanation, with no devices or headsets to hand out.

  • Demos and records

    A band can put the code on the poster or the sleeve so people listen before deciding to buy.

  • Accessibility

    A read-aloud version of a text helps anyone who cannot see well or cannot read at that moment.

  • Recorded messages

    A greeting or instructions in your own voice, printed on a card people keep.

The audio can be replaced later

The code points to a page with the audio, not to the raw file. Record another take or change servers, update the link, done.

Scans are counted per code, which in an audio guide tells you which stops get listened to and which ones everyone skips.

MP3 QR code questions

Does it play as soon as you scan?

No. The page opens and the listener presses play. Browsers block automatic sound.

Which format should I use?

MP3 is the safe choice because every phone plays it. Other formats depend on each person’s browser.

Can I link an episode on a podcast platform?

Yes, paste the episode’s public link and it will open on that platform.

These questions do not depend on the code type, and they are worth reading before sending anything to print: what size to print a QR code at , why a heavily customised code stops scanning and what gets recorded when a dynamic code is scanned .

Create your MP3 QR code

Fill in the details, pick colors, frame and logo, and download it. The editor opens directly on the MP3 type.

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