For marketing and brand teams

Not how many scans. Which units, and what happened next.

A shared campaign link counts scans. It cannot tell you that the units in one region are scanned twice as often as another, or that a particular pack is scanned repeatedly months after purchase — because every unit is pointing at the same link.

Per-item identity turns the same QR code on the same pack into a measurement instrument, without changing anything about how it is printed or applied.

A phone showing product information after scanning a code on a pack

What you can measure

The questions a campaign counter cannot answer

Scan rate by run

What share of a production run was ever scanned, by batch, region or pack format — a read on reach that sell-through data does not give you.

Repeat engagement

Whether a unit is scanned once at purchase or returned to over months. Reordering, refills and instructions all look different from a single first scan.

Place and time

Where and when scanning actually happens — in aisle, at home, or long after. Useful for deciding what the code should show at each of those moments.

What makes it usable

Change the destination after the print run

The code is printed once and the destination is editable for its lifetime, so a campaign can move on without reprinting packaging. The scan history stays attached to the unit across every change.

Which means analytics here is not a post-mortem — you can act on it while the product is still on the shelf.

How editable destinations work

One printed code resolving to different destinations over time without reprinting

See it on your own product

Tell us the pack and the campaign, and we will show you what the record would look like for a single run.

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