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Meridian vs QR Code Spot

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Meridian compared with QR Code Spot
DetailMeridian logo MeridianQR Code Spot logo QR Code Spot
What it doesInteractive US time zone map with current local time and daylight saving exceptions Free QR code generator with editable codes and scan analytics
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Pricing modelFree Freemium
PricingNot given Free plan: 10 editable codes, unlimited static codes and scans, 5 destination changes per month, 7 days analytics. Starter: $4/month billed annually ($5 monthly), 50 editable codes, unlimited changes, 90 days analytics. Growth: $9/month billed annually ($12 monthly), 300 editable codes, lifetime ana
Key features
  • Interactive county-by-county time zone map
  • Live local time display across all US zones
  • Daylight saving time status for each zone
  • County search functionality
  • State pages with detailed zone information
  • Detailed boundary guides for complex zones
  • Stock market hours tracker
  • Static QR codes that never expire
  • Editable codes changeable after printing
  • Scan tracking and analytics
  • Logo and custom designs
  • Multiple QR code types including Wi-Fi, WhatsApp, payments
  • QR Studio for badge-style code designs
  • Bulk code generation from spreadsheets
  • Print-ready file formats
  • No signup required for basic codes
What makes it different
  • County-level precision for exact time zone boundaries
  • Based on legal US time zone regulations (49 CFR Part 71)
  • Static site with no server queries or tracking
  • Handles daylight saving time variations by state and region
  • Codes never expire and keep working even if you cancel
  • Change printed codes after printing without reprinting
  • Privacy-first analytics never recording who scanned
  • No ads anywhere on codes or site
  • Free forever option with 10 editable codes
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DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last check23 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)00
Citation Flow (Majestic)018
Referring domains (Majestic)02

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