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Google Maps QR Code Generator

Create customised Google Maps QR codes for storefronts, signboards and event venues.

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What is a Google Maps QR code and how does it work

A Google Maps QR code is a QR code, also called a location QR code or directions QR code, that opens navigation to the exact pin you add. The code can encode a maps.app.goo.gl short link or a full Google Maps URL with coordinates based on the geo URI scheme. After scanning, people reach the pinned location with directions, photos, timings and reviews ready to view.

Add your logo, brand colours and AI-generated designs for custom designs that suit your shopfront, property listing or venue. You can print it on outdoor signboards, glass doors, hotel welcome flyers, restaurant table displays, building directories, expo signage or clinic parking maps. The encoded link opens the Google Maps app on iOS or Android when installed. On iPhones without Google Maps, it can open Apple Maps or maps.google.com in a browser. Every Google Maps QR is dynamic by default, so you can update the destination later without printing fresh material.

Turn a Google Maps Link into a QR Code in 3 Steps

Copy your Google Maps share link, customise the QR with your logo and AI-generated designs, then download it in PNG, SVG or PDF for signboards, shop windows or venue invites.

  1. Step 1

    Copy your Google Maps share link

    Open Google Maps, search for the address or drop a pin at the exact spot, tap Share, then copy the maps.app.goo.gl short link or the full google.com/maps URL with embedded coordinates.

  2. Step 2

    Customise the QR code

    Paste the link, then choose from 1200+ templates or generate QR Art designs that match your storefront, outdoor sign, hotel arrival flyer or venue invite. Add your logo and brand colours. Check Google Maps Help if you need help copying the share link.

  3. Step 3

    Print and share

    Download in PNG, SVG or PDF for any printer or screen. Print on signboards, storefront windows, table displays or venue invitations. Test the scan on iOS and Android before large-scale printing so the Maps handoff works properly on every device.

Frequently asked questions about Google Maps QR codes

Answers about creating and sharing Google Maps QR codes for directions.

Open Google Maps, search for the address or business name, place the pin on the exact spot, tap Share, and copy the maps.app.goo.gl short link or full google.com/maps URL. Paste that link into QR Code AI, customise the design with your logo and brand colours, then download it in PNG, SVG or PDF for printing on signboards, storefront windows or venue invitations.

A Google Maps QR code encodes a maps URL that can include the place name, business listing and reviews, which makes it ideal for shops, restaurants and venues. A raw GPS location QR code uses latitude and longitude only, based on the RFC 5870 geo URI format, and is more suitable for trails, outdoor markers or remote places where a simple coordinate handoff is enough.

Yes. Google Maps QR codes are free on QR Code AI. You can generate the code, customise it with your logo, brand colours and AI-designed templates, then download it in PNG, SVG or PDF without watermarks. Most Google Maps QR codes are dynamic by default, so you can edit the destination later and track each scan with country, device, browser and timestamp data in your dashboard.

Yes, QR Code AI offers a free QR code generator for Google Maps locations. Paste your share link, customise the design, and download it in PNG, SVG or PDF. Because the code is dynamic, the destination address can be updated later without reprinting, and each scan can be viewed in a real-time dashboard.

Use a Google Maps QR when the main goal is to help people reach a location with one scan, such as a shop, venue or property site. Use a vCard QR when people need to save full contact details like name, phone, email and address. Use a Google Reviews QR after the visit when you want to collect public ratings and feedback instead of giving directions.

Ready for one-scan navigation?

Turn any Maps URL into a one-scan navigation point, customise it with your logo, then update the destination address anytime. Print it on signboards, storefront windows or venue invites so every scan opens directions to your pin.