Talking QR Code Pricing Breakdown
Creation Cost: $5 One-Time
This $5 payment includes:
- AI voice generation (choose from 7 professional voices)
- Permanent audio hosting (hosted forever, never expires)
- QR code generation (high-resolution PNG file)
- Professional audio player (branded webpage with visualizer)
- Unlimited scans (no limits, scan 10 or 10,000 times)
No monthly fees. No subscription. Just $5 one-time.
Update Cost: $2.99 Per Update (Optional)
Want to change your audio message? Pay $2.99 and you can:
- Update the text-to-speech message
- Change the AI voice
- Upload your own audio file
- Switch languages
- Update pricing/dates/info
The printed QR code stays the same. Only the audio changes.
Upload Your Own Audio: $1 One-Time
Already have an audio file? Upload it instead of using AI voice:
- Cost: $1 (instead of $5)
- Formats: MP3, WAV, M4A, OGG
- Max length: 60 seconds
- Same features: Permanent hosting, unlimited scans, updatable
Cost Comparison to Traditional Marketing
vs. Printing New Materials
Scenario:
Traditional way:
- Print 50 table tents: $75
- Change special next week: Print 50 more = $75
- Monthly cost: $300 (4 weeks × $75)
- Annual cost: $3,600
Talking QR code way:
- Create 1 QR code: $5
- Print 50 table tents once: $75
- Update message weekly: $2.99 × 4 weeks = $12/month
- Annual cost: $80 + $144 updates = $224
Savings: $3,376 per year (94% cheaper!)
vs. Radio Advertising
30-second radio ad: $200-$1,000 per week Talking QR code: $5 one-time, unlimited plays
vs. Business Card Reprints
Scenario: Change phone number or service offering.
Traditional: Reprint 500 cards = $150 Talking QR code: Update message = $2.99
Volume Pricing
Need multiple QR codes? Here's the math:
- 1 QR code: $5
- 5 QR codes: $25 ($5 each)
- 10 QR codes: $50 ($5 each)
Currently no bulk discounts, but each QR code is independently updatable.
What's NOT Included
To be transparent, here's what you need to handle separately:
- Printing: You print the QR code yourself (or use online print shops)
- Design: QR code is provided as-is (you add it to your designs)
- Distribution: You decide where to put the QR codes
Hidden Fees? NONE.
No surprises:
- ❌ No monthly hosting fees
- ❌ No per-scan charges
- ❌ No bandwidth limits
- ❌ No setup fees
- ❌ No cancellation fees
- ❌ No renewal fees
You pay once. It works forever.
Return on Investment (ROI)
Restaurant Example: Cost: $5 QR code Result: 3 customers order the special (average $15 each) Revenue: $45 ROI: 800% on first day
Real Estate Example: Cost: $5 QR code on yard sign Result: 1 additional showing leads to sale Commission: $15,000 ROI: 299,900%
Business Card Example: Cost: $5 QR code Result: 1 client remembers you and calls back Contract value: $5,000 ROI: 99,900%
Is It Worth $5?
If your talking QR code generates even one customer, lead, or opportunity, it pays for itself.
Most businesses see results within the first week.
How to Get Started
- Visit TalkingQRCodes.com
- Enter your message (750 characters max)
- Choose AI voice
- Pay $5 via credit card
- Download QR code instantly
Bottom Line
Total cost to try talking QR codes: $5
No risk. No commitment. No recurring fees.
If it doesn't work, you're out $5. If it works, you've discovered one of the cheapest marketing tools available.