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Extract QR Codes From PDF Files Using Apryse SDK

By Apryse | 2025 Mar 31

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QR codes have solidified themselves as an integral part of modern information exchange, offering a quick and efficient way to store and retrieve data. With Apryse, you can extract over 100 barcode types from any of our 165+ supported file formats! In this blog post, we will specifically show how to extract QR codes from a PDF file in C# using the Apryse Barcode SDK and then save the extracted codes as images.

Extracting QR codes from PDFs can be useful in many scenarios where the PDF documents containing QR codes need further analysis, such as automating document-heavy workflows and processes, inventory management, quality control, etc. Automating this process not only will save time but also limit manual intervention by streamlining workflows and allowing your users to process data swiftly. For those of you who know Apryse, we're all about helping you build intelligent, user-friendly apps quickly and easily!

Let's Get Coding!

Currently, Apryse barcode extraction operates server-side only. To get started with Server SDK, visit our documentation page including instructions for different platforms and frameworks.

How to Extract a QR Code from a PDF in C#

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And that’s it! A simple and effective way to extract QR codes from PDF files and export to a specified location. With an added line to trigger the action, you now have an automated solution set to grab each QR code and export automatically to allow time for more complex data analysis and processing. To expand this application to be used in any niche within your organization, be sure to utilize our extensive tutorials and robust documentation for additional complex technology and functions.

Try for Yourself

We offer a trial of all our SDKs that gives you access to not only our comprehensive barcode technology, but also all the core features of our SDKs. You can also find showcase demos of Apryse technology in our documentation.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact sales or reach out to us on discord!

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