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Webcam QR scanner at /tools/qr-scanner — native BarcodeDetector API with jsqr fallback, 10+ formats
QR decoder at /tools/qr-decoder — upload an image, drop a file, or paste from clipboard; parses 12 payload types
Guided QR type quiz at /quiz — 3-step wizard with 60+ decision leaves across 7 use-case buckets
Free WiFi QR generator at /tools/wifi-qr — WPA/WPA2/WPA3/WEP/open, hidden SSID, no signup
GTIN/EAN/UPC/ITF barcode validator at /tools/barcode-validator — mirrors backend check-digit algorithm
Public roadmap at /roadmap and security & trust page at /security
Header Industries mega-menu — all 18 verticals reachable in one hover
Header Resources dropdown gathers free tools, quiz, roadmap, security, and blog
Expansion Phase 1 — AI Art QR + 6 verticals
AI Art QR generator skeleton — Replicate ControlNet integration with 11 style presets, mock provider for local dev
6 new industry landing pages: Hospitality, Automotive, Non-profits, Beauty, Fitness, Construction (18 verticals total)
Template CRUD (create/update/delete) and template duplication
User notification preferences — scan milestones, weekly report, campaign end, billing, product updates, marketing
Health check endpoints: /health, /health/live, /health/ready (Postgres + Redis probes)
Homepage hero with industry-count stat pill and 18-vertical quick-access strip
Barcode & Compliance Suite
16 barcode symbologies via ZXing.Net — EAN-13/8, UPC-A/E, Code 128/39, ITF, PDF417, DataMatrix, Aztec, Codabar, MSI, and more
GS1 Digital Link builder and Application Identifier parser (GTIN, serial, lot, expiry)
EU Digital Product Passport encoders for battery, textile, and electronics categories
DSCSA serialization + FDA UDI + FSMA 204 Traceability Lot Code QR generators
Global payment QRs: UPI, BharatQR, PIX (Brazil), PromptPay (Thailand), SGQR (Singapore), Bitcoin BIP21, Lightning
EMVCo TLV encoder with CRC-16/CCITT-FALSE for merchant payment QRs
Cmd+K command palette with fuzzy search across routes, QR types, and verticals
Page minimap, scroll-to-top button, alternating dark/light section rhythm on marketing pages
AI QR Wizard & Analytics Export
AI QR Wizard: generate complete QR campaigns from a single prompt
Analytics export to CSV, PDF, and Google Sheets
Bulk QR generation now supports up to 10,000 codes in a single batch
Fixed scan count discrepancy on dashboard vs. detail view
Fixed edge case where WiFi QR codes dropped special characters in passwords
Resolved timezone offset issue in analytics date grouping
Security Patches & Performance Improvements
Patched XSS vulnerability in landing page URL field (CVE-2026-0012)
Enforced stricter CORS policy on API endpoints
QR code render time reduced by 45% via server-side caching
Integrations Hub & Dashboard Redesign
Integrations Hub: connect QRMax with Zapier, Make, HubSpot, Salesforce, and 2,000+ apps
Webhook support: fire real-time events on scan, create, update, and delete actions
Completely redesigned dashboard with improved data density and dark mode polish
Team Collaboration & Role-Based Access
Team workspaces: invite members and share QR code libraries
Role-based access control: Admin, Editor, and Viewer roles with granular permissions
Team activity log: track who created, edited, or deleted codes
Dynamic QR Improvements & API v2
Dynamic QR redirect latency reduced to under 30ms globally via edge network
A/B testing for dynamic QRs: split traffic between two destinations and track conversion
Public API v2 with OpenAPI 3.1 spec, improved rate limits, and webhook support
New Design System & Next.js 15 Upgrade
Completely new dark-first design system with brand indigo palette and Tailwind CSS v4
Migrated to Next.js 15 with Partial Prerendering — 60% faster page loads
Bundle size reduced by 35% through code splitting and lazy loading
Analytics Overhaul & Live Scan Feed
Rebuilt analytics engine with geo heat maps, device breakdown, and funnel tracking
Custom date range picker with comparison periods
SignalR-powered live scan feed: watch scans roll in on your dashboard in real time
48 QR Types & Design Studio
48 QR code types launched: URL, vCard, WiFi, PDF, App Store, Social Media, and more
Design Studio: customize colors, shapes, gradients, corner styles, and embed your logo
QR code frames and call-to-action overlays for print materials
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