Create your own Wifi QR
If you’re tired of handing out wifi credentials on paper maybe this trick will help you out.
Example with qrencode
This tool creates a qr in your terminal if that’s something you might need:
echo 'WIFI:S:The Promised Lan;T:WPA;P:Thisisthekey!;;' | qrencode -t ansiutf8
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Make it good looking with a python tool
Use this wifi logo for the best results:
myqr 'WIFI:S:The Promised Lan;T:WPA;P:Thisisthekey!;;' -p wifi-logo.png -n wifi-qr.jpg
MyQR result
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