Print it once · Change it whenever
The dynamic QR engine for restaurants.
One printed code that changes where it goes, opens only when you're open, and carries your own domain. Then watch every scan land in real time.
✉️ Click the link we sent to and it goes live.
Keep it for good →- ✓ Free, no card
- ✓ QR code included
- 🛡️ Every destination threat-scanned
Live demo
Point your phone camera at this. That was you. Now change it.
Opens right now
🌮Menu
Scan it, then pick a new page on your phone. This screen follows.
↺ Re-pointed from your phone. Same code, no reprint.
Scans, as they happen
- Waiting for your first scan…
This is a real dynamic code on a sample page. Scans show device, browser and rough region, never your IP, and vanish after 30 minutes.
Built for operators
Codes that run your floor.
One code per table. Every menu you'll ever run.
- 01 Brunch until 11, lunch after Time-window routing swaps the menu by the clock. No staff action.
- 02 86 the special at 8 PM Change the destination from your phone. 40 table tents update at once.
- 03 Know which location is busy Scans by hour and by site, so staffing follows real demand.
Tickets before. Schedule during. Feedback after.
- 01 One poster, three jobs The same printed code walks people from tickets to set times to the survey.
- 02 Retire it on schedule Expiry dates send late scanners to next month's lineup instead of a dead end.
- 03 Prove the sponsor placement Scan counts per code, per night, to hand to partners.
The yard sign that never goes stale.
- 01 Sold? Re-point the sign Same sign, now showing four nearby listings. It keeps working for you.
- 02 Open house only Password or time-gate the disclosure packet for serious buyers.
- 03 Your brokerage on the code qr.yourbrokerage.com/123-palm builds your name, not ours.
🕓 Time-window routing
One code. A different page by the hour.
Happy hour from 4 to 8, the regular menu the rest of the day. Ticket sales until doors, the set list after. Set the window once and the code handles the switch, in your time zone, every day.
Included with Business. Drag the clock to try it.
🍹
Happy
hour.
$5 margs · half-off tacos
Every day, 4–8 PM
The menu
Corner Taco Co. (example)
- Al pastor$4
- Carnitas$4
- Elote$3
- House marg$9
Happy hour starts at 4 PM ✨
One printed code. 4–8 PM it opens the happy hour page; any other time it falls back to the menu.
Tap through
Five things your QR code can do after it's printed.
FOR
SALE
Scan for details
🔒 shcd.us/palm-ave
123 Palm Ave
3 bd · 2 ba · Open house Sat 1–4
This one sold 🎉
Here are 4 more listings nearby →
Fri · 7 PM · on the lawn
Summer
Nights
Ticket link expires in
00:00:05
Link retired → fallback
Thanks for coming! 📸
Photos from the night are up →
Client gallery
This link is password protected.
🔓 Unlocked
248 photos
shcd.us/menu · 7 days
Sample data1,284
scans this week
📱 82% mobile · peak at 7 PM
Palm Realty
OPEN HOUSE
shcd.us/
8f3a91c2
qr.palmrealty.com/
123-palm
HTTPS set up automatically.
shcd.us
Dynamic
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Same sign. New destination.
Change where a QR code points any time. The print never changes, so you never reprint.
Links that retire on schedule.
Pick a date and time. After that, visitors land on your fallback page instead of a dead end.
Lock it with a password.
No accounts, no login system. A password page, and your stuff behind it.
Every scan, counted.
Where, when, and on what device, so you know whether that flyer is actually working.
Your name on the sign.
Print qr.yourbrand.com instead of a generic link. People scan names they trust.
Tap to skip · hold to pause
Small tools. Big leverage.
Every SHCD.US link routes through our servers first, so we can layer on things a plain link can't do.
⏱ Expiration
Links with a kill date.
Set a link to expire at midnight tonight and it would retire in…
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…then quietly send everyone to your fallback page. No dead ends, no "404."
🔒 Password
Go on, try it.
🎉
You're in.
That's the whole experience for your visitors. No account, no login.
🔗 Custom slugs
shcd.us/tacos
Readable beats random. People click what they can read, and type what they can remember.
🎨 Style
Your colours. SVG or print-ready PNG.
📊 Analytics
City, device, browser, referrer, time of day. Know what's working.
curl -X POST https://shcd.us/api/v1/shortcodes/create \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN" \
-d url=https://example.com/spring-sale \
-d custom_alias=spring \
-d expires_at=2026-12-31🌐 Branded domains
qr.tacoco.com/menu
Print your own name on every code. One CNAME record, HTTPS handled for you. From Pro.
From the blog
Steal a playbook.
Stop reprinting yard signs
One QR on the sign. Update the listing, expire it after the open house, and see who scanned.
Read the playbook →Own your menu QR code
Skip the $20–$50/month menu platforms. A dynamic QR with time windows and scan counts.
Read the playbook →One QR, three destinations
Registration before, schedule during, feedback after, all from the same printed code.
Read the playbook →Why deadlines make people click
"This link stops working at midnight" is a powerful sentence. Here's how to use it well.
Read the playbook →Share private stuff, no login required
When a password on a link beats building a whole auth system. Setup takes 30 seconds.
Read the playbook →SHCD.US vs Bitly, honestly
QR codes, analytics, pricing, passwords. A feature-by-feature breakdown for small business.
Read the playbook →Honest by default.
$0
to start
Two dynamic codes free, no card required. Pro from $10/mo billed annually, with your own domain. See pricing
0
dark patterns
No hidden fees, no "upgrade to see pricing," no 12-step cancellation maze. Leave any time.
6
characters
shcd.us fits on a sticker, a business card, or a napkin. Short domains get typed.
🛡️ Safe to scan
Scammers love QR codes. We don't let them in.
Your customers trust the code on your table because they trust you. We protect that with layers most shorteners skip.
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Verified owners
No link goes live until a real inbox confirms it.
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🔍
Scanned before it's live
Google Web Risk threat lists, plus no redirect chains.
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Re-scanned around the clock
A destination that turns bad gets switched off.
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Preview any link
Add + to any shcd.us link to see where it goes first.
Your links are doing the bare minimum.
Give them something to do. Free to start, no credit card, and you'll have your first smart link in under a minute.
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