YouTube QR code

Send people from a poster, packaging or screen straight to a YouTube video or channel. Paste the link and the code opens it in the YouTube app or browser.

Content type

Website URL

Paste the full YouTube link — a video, Short or channel URL like https://youtube.com/watch?v=...

Foreground colour

Background colour

Error correction

Margin (modules)

Download size

Enter a URL to encode.

Generated entirely in your browser. SmartQRFlow does not store, track or see the contents of free QR codes — including Wi-Fi passwords and contact details.

How to make your youtube qr code

Copy the YouTube link. On YouTube, copy the link to the video, Short or channel you want to share.
Paste it in the generator. Choose Website URL above and paste the YouTube link.
Customise and download. Pick colours and size, then save PNG for print or SVG for large formats.
Test the scan. Scan with your phone to confirm the video opens in the YouTube app.

Static vs dynamic QR codes

This free static tool

Free, no sign-up, no card
Generated in your browser
PNG and SVG download
Destination can't change after printing
No scan tracking

SmartQRFlow dynamic codes

Edit the destination anytime
Schedule and expiry
Scan counts and CSV export
Bulk creation from CSV
14-day free trial, then £9.99/month

Need to edit after printing or see who scans it?

SmartQRFlow Dynamic codes stay editable and track every scan. £9.99/month after a 14-day free trial.

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Frequently asked questions

Will it open in the YouTube app?

On most phones, scanning a youtube.com link opens the video directly in the YouTube app if it is installed.