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priv QR compared with Chalk
Detailpriv QR logo priv QRChalk logo Chalk
What it doesFree browser-based QR tools for 3D printing, Matter setup codes, and batch generation A native macOS drawing app for quick sketches, screenshot markup, and AI-generated diagrams
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Pricing modelFree Freemium
PricingNot given Free: $0 forever, includes all drawing tools, unlimited sketches in one folder, copy to clipboard as PNG, and auto-save with local-first storage. Pro: coming soon.
Key features
  • QR Code to STL generator for 3D printing
  • Matter setup QR generation and decoding
  • Private QR code generator without redirect links
  • Barcode to STL converter for Code 128, EAN-13, and UPC-A
  • Crypto payment QR generator for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Lightning
  • Browser-side QR payload generation
  • STL, SVG, and PNG export formats
  • Physical scanability guidance and print profiles
  • No account or login required
  • Instant copy-to-clipboard as PNG
  • No accounts or setup required
  • Local-first storage with auto-save
  • Screenshot annotation with arrows, boxes, text, and freehand tools
  • AI diagram generation via Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code
  • Refine diagrams through chat
  • Paste screenshot from clipboard
  • Unlimited sketches in one folder
  • Native macOS performance
  • All drawing tools included in free version
What makes it different
  • All QR generation occurs in the browser with no server-side processing or data collection
  • Specialized tools for physical QR code outputs like 3D prints and Matter device setup
  • Practical print profiles and scanability guidance for different real-world use cases
  • No redirect service inserted into static QR codes
  • Built-in validation checks and task-specific guidance for printing and device setup
  • Zero-friction design: open, draw, and share in seconds with no setup or accounts
  • Local-first architecture: all sketches stay on your Mac, nothing leaves unless you ask
  • AI integration runs through your own subscription with no proxying of prompts
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)2 +1 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)00
Citation Flow (Majestic)1624
Referring domains (Majestic)446

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