=== Simple URL to QR Code ===
Contributors: agataphp
Tags: qr code, url, generator, shortcode
Requires at least: 5.6
Tested up to: 6.7
Requires PHP: 7.0
Stable tag: 1.1
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Simple plugin to generate QR codes for any URL from your WordPress dashboard.

== Description ==
Simple URL to QR Code is a lightweight and intuitive plugin that lets you generate QR codes for any web address directly from your WordPress admin panel. Perfect for marketers, bloggers, and business owners who need a quick way to create QR codes for their content.

Key Features:

* Instant QR code generation
* Simple and user-friendly interface
* Works directly from WordPress admin panel
* Support for any URL
* No additional settings required

Where to Use QR Codes:

* On business cards and promotional materials
* In restaurant menus for access to detailed dish descriptions
* On product packaging for quick access to instructions
* In printed catalogs for online store access
* On banners and posters for promotional campaigns
* In presentations and at conferences
* On product labels for access to additional information

Benefits of Using:

* Increased audience engagement
* Convenient bridge between offline and online marketing
* Easy tracking of advertising campaign effectiveness
* Space saving in printed materials
* Instant access to digital content

Make your content more accessible to mobile users with Simple URL to QR Code! Just a few clicks separate you from creating professional QR codes for any purpose.

== Installation ==
1. Upload the `simple-url-to-qr-code` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory.
2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.
3. Go to "URL to QR Code" in the admin menu to start generating QR codes.

== External Services ==

This plugin uses the QR Server API (goqr.me) to generate QR codes. This external service is necessary for converting URLs into QR code images.

Data transmitted to the service:
* The URL that you want to convert to a QR code
* Basic image parameters (size: 150x150 pixels)

The service is provided by goqr.me:
* Service Website: https://goqr.me/
* Terms of Service: https://goqr.me/terms/
* Privacy Policy: https://goqr.me/privacy/
* API Documentation: https://goqr.me/api/

No user personal data is stored or transmitted to the service. The plugin only sends the URL that needs to be converted into a QR code.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==
= Can I customize the QR code size? =
Currently, the size is fixed at 150x150 pixels.

= Does the plugin store any data? =
No, the plugin does not store any data. All QR codes are generated dynamically using the goqr.me API service.

= Is my data secure? =
The plugin only sends the URL you want to convert to a QR code to the external API. No personal or sensitive data is collected or transmitted.

== Screenshots ==

1. screenshot-1.png is the Simple URL to QR Code on the admin plugins page. Generate QR codes effortlessly with our simple QR Code generator. Whether you need a QR Code for payments, redirects, or custom solutions, our tool makes it easy to create and use. Perfect for quick and seamless QR integration!

== Changelog ==

= 1.1 =
* Security improvements
* Code optimization
* Better error handling
* Added documentation for external service usage

= 1.0 =
* Initial release.