Free Buy Me a Coffee QR Code Generator
Enter your Buy Me a Coffee username to generate a QR code that links to buymeacoffee.com/yourusername. Print it anywhere so supporters can show appreciation with one quick scan.
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Frequently asked questions
What URL does the QR code link to?
The QR code encodes https://buymeacoffee.com/yourusername. Anyone who scans it is taken directly to your public support page where they can buy you a coffee or leave a tip.
How do I find my Buy Me a Coffee username?
Log into your Buy Me a Coffee account and look at your profile URL — the part after buymeacoffee.com/ is your username. You can also find it in your account settings under Profile.
Does a supporter need a Buy Me a Coffee account to tip me?
No. Supporters can pay with any major credit or debit card as a guest. They don't need to create an account, which reduces friction and increases conversion.
What percentage does Buy Me a Coffee take?
Buy Me a Coffee charges a 5% platform fee on each transaction plus standard Stripe or PayPal payment processing fees (typically 2.9% + $0.30). There are no monthly subscription fees for the free plan.
What are creative ways to display a Buy Me a Coffee QR code?
Print it on the back of business cards, add it to zine or book back pages, put it on podcast show-notes printouts, place it on a sign at live performances, or include it in physical product packaging inserts.
Can I use this QR code on merchandise or products I sell?
Yes. Many creators print their Buy Me a Coffee QR code on stickers, prints, or bookmarks as a subtle nudge for buyers to support their work further. Just make sure your username hasn't changed before printing in bulk.