QRCode Terminal

0.8 verified Sat May 09 auth: no python

A lightweight Python library for generating QR codes and displaying them in the terminal. Written as a pure Python terminal QR code library, it includes no external dependencies. Current version is 0.8, with no recent releases or active development.

pip install qrcode-terminal

Common errors

error ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'qrcode_terminal' ↓

cause Common misspelling of the import name; the correct module name is 'qrcode_terminal' (with underscore).

fix

Use: from qrcode_terminal import qr_terminal_str

error AttributeError: module 'qrcode_terminal' has no attribute 'qr_terminal_str' ↓

cause The method was renamed in version 0.7. Older versions used a misspelled name.

fix

Upgrade to 0.8 and use qr_terminal_str.

Warnings

gotcha The method name `qr_terminal_str` was misspelled as `qr_terminal_str` in earlier versions (0.5). If you're using version 0.8, the correct name is `qr_terminal_str`. ↓

fix Upgrade to 0.8 and use `qr_terminal_str`.

Imports

qr_terminal_str

from qrcode_terminal import qr_terminal_str

draw_qrcode
```
from qrcode_terminal import draw_qrcode
```

Quickstart

Generate a QR code string and print it to the terminal.

from qrcode_terminal import qr_terminal_str
print(qr_terminal_str('https://example.com'))