$ man qr-scanner
/qr-scanner
PRICE / CALL
$0.002
USDC · base mainnet · scheme: exact
METHOD
POST
CLUSTER
webprobeCATEGORY
uncategorized
STATUS
● live
NAME
qr-scanner — qr scanner api / qr image decoder / scan qr code from url
synonym alias of qr-code-decode — reuses the canonical handler.
SYNOPSIS
POST https://x402.agentutility.ai/qr-scanner
Content-Type: application/json
X-PAYMENT: <signed-transferWithAuthorization>
{ ... }↳ first call →
402 Payment Required. Sign USDCtransferWithAuthorization, retry with theX-PAYMENT header.DESCRIPTION
QR scanner API / QR image decoder / scan QR code from URL. Reads QR codes from a public image URL and returns decoded text strings plus source notes.
INPUT — request schema
| property | type | description | req? |
|---|---|---|---|
| image_url | string | Public http(s) URL of an image containing one or more QR codes. Must be directly fetchable. | required |
OUTPUT — response shape
| field | type | description |
|---|---|---|
| codes | string | — |
| source | string | — |
EXAMPLES — two ways to call
EXAMPLE 1 · curl
curl -X POST https://x402.agentutility.ai/qr-scanner \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{ }'first response =
402 Payment Required with payment requirements; sign + retry with X-PAYMENT.EXAMPLE 2 · mcp
# Install the MCP package for this endpoint's cluster npx -y @agentutility/mcp-<cluster> # Required: EVM private key with USDC on Base export X402_PRIVATE_KEY=0x... # Then call the qr-scanner tool from your MCP-aware agent.
MCP server handles payment automatically — your coding agent just calls the tool by name.
METADATA
- tags
- web-probeqrscannerqr-scanner
- methods
- POST
- cluster
- webprobe
- price
- $0.002 USDC per call
ADJACENT — other endpoints in webprobe
| endpoint | description | price |
|---|---|---|
| arxiv-bibtex | arXiv to BibTeX / arxiv citation generator / paper bibtex / LaTeX citation builder / academic citation lookup. | $0.002 |
| github-readme | GitHub README fetch / repo readme / open-source-readme-as-markdown / package documentation puller. | $0.002 |
| keyword-suggest | Keyword autocomplete / search suggest / SEO keyword research / query expansion / autocomplete suggestions. | $0.002 |
| qr-code | QR code reader / QR code decode API / scan QR from image URL. | $0.002 |
| qr-code-decode | QR code decode / QR decoder / QR reader / scan QR from URL / QR code OCR / barcode reader / link extraction from QR. | $0.002 |
| qr-reader | QR reader API / scan QR image / decode QR code from URL. | $0.002 |
| crates-io-stats | Crates.io package stats / Rust crate registry lookup / cargo package metadata / Rust ecosystem stats. | $0.003 |
| hacker-news-search | Hacker News search / HN search / yc-news / Algolia HN. | $0.001 |
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