Ticket QR Code Generator for Fast and Secure Event Entry

Speed up check-in, prevent duplicate tickets, and track real-time attendance across every entry gate.

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Redirect to an existing web URL
Try something like https://example.com/
Shorten the URL by converting to dynamic QR code for better scannability

To enable tracking, create a Dynamic QR Code

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How does a ticket QR Code work?

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How to create a QR Code for ticket

Sign up to TQRCG

Step 1

Sign up to TQRCG

Log in to The QR Code Generator (TQRCG) and select a URL QR Code. Add the ticket validation link from your ticketing or event management platform.

Step 2

Generate unique ticket URLs

Create a unique validation URL for every ticket in your ticketing system (for example, Eventbrite). Each QR Code should link to one ticket to prevent duplication.

Step 3

Add event branding

Add your event logo and brand colors. Include clear instructions, such as “Scan at entry,” to guide attendees.

Step 4

Download QR Codes

Choose PNG for digital tickets and SVG for printed tickets that need to scale without losing quality.

Create a free ticket QR Code

Benefits of creating ticket QR Codes

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Faster event entry

Process attendees in seconds. Staff scan QR Codes instantly instead of manually checking names or validating physical tickets, reducing queues at entry.

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Prevent ticket fraud

Create a unique QR Code for each ticket linked to an individual validation URL. Connected ticketing systems block duplicates, screenshots, and counterfeit entries.

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Track real-time attendance

Track entry counts, peak arrival times, and gate performance. QR Code scan analytics help optimize staffing and reduce bottlenecks.

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Reduce printing costs

Deliver digital tickets via email or mobile wallets to eliminate printing, shipping, and physical ticket stock.

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Best practices to create QR Codes for tickets

How to deliver and scan ticket QR Codes at events

Email and mobile wallet delivery

Email and mobile wallet delivery

Send ticket QR Codes via email confirmations or mobile wallets like Apple Wallet and Google Pay. Attendees access tickets instantly on their phones, enabling fast, contactless entry.

Printed tickets and will call

Printed tickets and will call

Include QR Codes on physical tickets for attendees who prefer print. Place codes prominently on the ticket front at a minimum 1 × 1 inch size for reliable scanning.

Event badges and wristbands

Event badges and wristbands

Add QR Codes to badges or wristbands for multi-day events. This allows quick re-entry scanning and access control without separate tickets.

Self-service kiosks

Self-service kiosks

Deploy QR Code scanners at entrances for self-check-in. Guests scan independently, reducing staffing needs and speeding up entry flow.

Multiple entry stations

Multiple entry stations

Install scanners across all entry gates to distribute crowds and minimize bottlenecks during peak arrival times.

Which events benefit from ticket QR Codes?

Any event requiring controlled entry and attendance tracking operates more efficiently with ticket QR Codes.

Music concerts and festivals

Music concerts and festivals

Process large crowds quickly at multiple entry gates. Connect QR Codes to validation systems to prevent ticket fraud and track attendance patterns for future event planning.

Sports events and stadiums

Sports events and stadiums

Handle peak entry times when thousands arrive within narrow windows. Distribute attendees efficiently across gates and track season ticket attendance.

Conferences and business events

Conferences and business events

Control access to paid sessions and workshops. Track attendance to understand session popularity and support post-event analysis.

Theaters and performing arts

Theaters and performing arts

Enable contactless ticket validation for shows and performances. Reduce lobby congestion during pre-show arrival and intermission re-entry.

Exhibitions and trade shows

Exhibitions and trade shows

Manage exhibitor and visitor access separately. Track booth visit patterns when exhibitors scan attendee badges.

Private events and parties

Private events and parties

Control guest list access for weddings, corporate celebrations, and exclusive gatherings. Prevent unauthorized entry while maintaining a smooth arrival experience.

Frequently asked questions

Create unique QR Codes that link to individual validation URLs in your ticketing system. When the system tracks scanned tickets, it prevents duplicates and screenshots from working. Dynamic QR Codes can also redirect to “invalid ticket” pages if fraud is detected.

Yes. The QR Code Generator offers free dynamic QR Codes for ticket validation. Create unique codes that link to your ticketing system’s validation URLs and track scans without a paid subscription.

Yes. The QR Code Generator is GDPR-compliant and SOC 2-certified, protecting attendee data with enterprise-grade security. All data handling meets strict privacy standards, and you maintain control over attendee information collected through scans.

QR Codes store more data than traditional barcodes and can be scanned from any angle. They work with standard smartphone cameras, while barcodes often require specialized scanners. QR Codes also support dynamic updates that barcodes cannot.

Send tickets via email as PDFs or images, deliver through mobile wallets (Apple Wallet, Google Pay), or embed them in event apps. Attendees display codes on their phones or print them for scanning at entry.

Each scan logs the timestamp, entry location, and ticket ID in your ticketing system. The QR Code Generator dashboard shows total scans and timing data, which you can combine with ticketing platform analytics for complete attendance reporting.