QRCode Suite vs Beaconstac: Which is right for you?
Beaconstac is the original name of the enterprise QR code platform now branded as Uniqode. The Beaconstac name is still widely searched and used in industry comparisons. It targets enterprise teams needing bulk generation, advanced analytics, CRM integrations, and white-label options.
WordPress and WooCommerce operators that want first-party scan data, revenue attribution, and white-label QR functionality without enterprise SaaS pricing.
Why choose QRCode Suite
- Unlimited dynamic QR codes from Pro
- No per-code or per-scan metering
- Raw IPs never stored — HMAC-SHA-256 only
- Bot traffic excluded from reported counts
- Scan-to-order revenue attribution
Enterprise teams and large agencies running QR campaigns at scale who need CRM integration and dedicated account management.
Strengths
- Enterprise-grade reporting and dashboards
- CRM integrations (HubSpot, Salesforce)
- Bulk generation and team roles
- White-label and reseller programs
Feature comparison
Beaconstac (now Uniqode) is sold via tiered plans and enterprise quotes. Pricing may change — verify directly at uniqode.com.
| Feature | QRCode Suite | Beaconstac |
|---|---|---|
| Dynamic QR codes | Unlimited from Pro | ✓ |
| First-party scan data | Never sold or shared | On Beaconstac servers |
| WordPress / WooCommerce connector | ✓ | — |
| Scan-to-order revenue attribution | ✓ | — |
| Bulk QR generation | Business+ | Paid plans |
| White-label | Agency+ | Enterprise plans |
| CRM integrations | Via webhooks | Native |
| API access | Business+ | Paid plans |
| Raw IPs stored | Never — keyed HMAC-SHA-256 | Per their privacy policy |
| Bot traffic excluded from counts | 26 UA patterns | Not stated |
Beaconstac limitations
- Enterprise pricing — not suited to small WordPress stores
- No native WordPress or WooCommerce integration
- No QR-to-order revenue attribution
- Bot filtering and IP-hashing practices are not documented publicly
- Migration friction if you ever want to leave the platform
Beaconstac may be a better fit
Enterprise teams and large agencies running QR campaigns at scale who need CRM integration and dedicated account management.
Another platform can be the better choice if you need a niche integration we do not ship yet, an on-premise deployment, or a workflow built around a channel QRCode Suite does not cover.
Frequently asked questions
How is QRCode Suite different from QR Tiger?
Both are hosted QR platforms. QRCode Suite differs on privacy and attribution: raw IPs are never stored, bot traffic is excluded from your counts, dynamic codes are unlimited from Pro rather than metered per code, and orders can be attributed back to a specific scan through the WooCommerce connector or the conversion API.
How is QRCode Suite different from Uniqode (Beaconstac)?
Uniqode targets enterprise teams with CRM integrations and dedicated account management. QRCode Suite is built for stores and agencies that want privacy-first defaults — raw IPs never stored, bot traffic excluded from counts — plus unlimited dynamic codes from Pro and scan-to-order revenue attribution, without enterprise pricing.
Is QRCode Suite a Linktree alternative?
The Link Hub feature is a Linktree alternative. Unlike Linktree, every click is tracked with hashed IPs and bot filtering, a matching QR code is generated for print, Business and Agency plans can serve the hub from your own custom domain, and clicks can be attributed through to orders.
Can QRCode Suite replace Bitly for QR codes?
For QR-led campaigns, yes. QRCode Suite provides dynamic QR codes with short redirects, print-ready exports, scan analytics and order attribution, with unlimited dynamic codes from Pro. Bitly is a general link-management platform priced around link volume and without QR-to-order attribution.
Is there a free QR code generator built into WordPress?
Most free QR code tools generate static codes with no analytics. QRCode Suite's Free plan includes 3 dynamic QR codes you can re-point after printing, a Link Hub, 500 tracked scans a month, 30-day analytics, bot filtering, and IP hashing.
Try QRCode Suite for free
No credit card required. 3 dynamic QR codes, scan analytics, and a Link Hub on the free plan.