Calendar Code Type

Add an event to the calendar.

Overview

A Calendar QR code encodes event details including the title, start time, end time, and location. Scanning it prompts the user's device to automatically create a new event in their calendar app.

Common Use Cases

  • Inviting attendees to webinars, concerts, or meetings
  • Adding promotional sale dates to customer calendars
  • Simplifying RSVP processes for personal events like weddings

Technical Content

The content uses the standard iCalendar (vCalendar) format. It starts with 'BEGIN:VCALENDAR' and 'BEGIN:VEVENT', includes fields like 'SUMMARY' (title), 'DTSTART' (start date/time), 'DTEND' (end date/time), and ends with 'END:VEVENT' and 'END:VCALENDAR'. Dates are formatted as YYYYMMDDTHHMMSSZ.