URL to QR code is a free Chrome add-on developed by npv2k1. It falls under the category of Browsers and is specifically classified as an Add-ons & Tools subcategory. This handy tool allows users to convert a URL into a QR code, making it easier to share URLs between computers and smartphones.

With URL to QR code, users can simply click on the add-on icon in their Chrome browser and instantly generate a QR code for the current tab's URL. This eliminates the need for manually typing long URLs or copying and pasting them between devices. The QR code can be easily scanned by any QR code reader app on a smartphone, instantly directing the user to the desired webpage.

Additionally, this add-on provides the option to shorten the URL before generating the QR code, making it more convenient and memorable. Whether you need to quickly share a website with a friend or save a URL for future reference, URL to QR code simplifies the process with its straightforward functionality.