Share PDFs online with a hosted link and QR code.
Sharedoc gives you a direct PDF link and scan-ready QR code from one upload. Publish menus, brochures, flyers, schedules, and event handouts on a browser-friendly URL that opens on every phone.
Drop your PDF here
Select a PDF file to create a link and QR code you can share immediately.
Upload the PDF
Choose one PDF file and start the upload from the homepage.
Copy the direct link
Use the generated hosted URL in chat, email, profiles, and printed materials.
Download the QR code
Place the QR image on menus, brochures, flyers, signage, and event handouts.
Why teams use it
A simple path from PDF upload to public sharing
Sharedoc is built for quick document handoffs where people should be able to scan or tap once and open the PDF immediately.
- Free PDF sharing flow built for links and QR code distribution.
- 100 MB PDF limit for larger PDFs while keeping sharing simple.
- QR image download included for menus, brochures, flyers, and handouts.
Built for mobile opening
Recipients land on one browser-friendly PDF URL that is easy to scan, tap, save, and forward.
Made for simple sharing
One upload covers direct-link sharing and QR-code sharing without sending large attachments around.
Free for fast public PDFs
Sharedoc focuses on quick sharing for public-facing files, with support for PDFs up to 100 MB.
Features
Ways to share PDFs faster
QR code for PDF
Upload a PDF, generate a public link, and hand people a QR code that opens the document on their phone without app installs or file attachments.
Share a PDF online
Sharedoc gives you a browser-ready PDF link and QR code from one upload so the same document can move from chat to print without extra setup.
Hosted PDF link
Sharedoc turns one upload into a hosted PDF URL plus a QR code so the same document can be shared across mobile, chat, email, and printed materials.
Use cases
Practical ways to share one PDF
Restaurant menu QR PDF
Publish a restaurant menu PDF with a scan-ready QR code that guests can open instantly on their phone.
PDF QR menu
Share a PDF QR menu with one hosted link and QR code for tables, windows, counters, and takeaway inserts.
Flyer QR PDF
Add a QR code to a flyer that opens the full PDF on mobile for promotions, notices, and local campaigns.
Event handout QR PDF
Share event schedules, speaker handouts, and venue guides with one hosted PDF link and QR code.
Best fit
Useful when one PDF has to work across print, chat, and mobile
The strongest fit is public-facing PDF sharing where the same file needs to move cleanly between direct links, QR scans, and in-person handoffs.
Restaurants and cafes
Publish a menu PDF behind one QR code for tables, windows, takeaway packaging, and profile links.
Events and training
Share schedules, venue maps, speaker notes, and handouts from one hosted PDF destination.
Brochures and flyers
Turn print collateral into a scan-ready document that people can revisit later on their phone.
Knowledge base
Guides for better document sharing
Practical guides show how to share PDFs more clearly across phones, print, and in-person handoffs.
Hosted PDF link vs attachment
When a hosted PDF link is the cleaner option for public sharing, mobile access, and QR code workflows.
How to share a PDF with a QR code
A practical guide to turning any PDF into a QR-code destination that opens immediately on mobile.
PDF link vs email attachment
When a hosted PDF link is a better distribution choice than attaching the file to every message.
Resources
Explore more ways to share a PDF
Share a PDF online
A feature page for browser-based PDF sharing without attachments.
PDF to QR code
A quick route from one PDF upload to a scan-ready QR destination.
Hosted PDF link
When you need a stable PDF URL for chat, print, and public handoffs.
PDF QR menu
A menu-focused page for restaurants that need a simple scan experience.
Scan a PDF on phone
A guide to making PDF handoffs easier from print to mobile.
Hosted link vs attachment
When a browser-opening link is a better fit than emailing the file.
FAQ
Common questions about sharing PDFs online
How do I share a PDF with a link and QR code?
Upload the PDF to Sharedoc, wait for the upload to finish, then copy the generated file link and download the QR code for the same document.
Can people open the PDF on a phone without an app?
Yes. Sharedoc gives you a hosted PDF URL that opens in the browser on mobile devices, so people can scan or tap and view the file directly.
What kinds of PDFs work best with Sharedoc?
It is designed for public-facing PDFs such as menus, brochures, flyers, schedules, handouts, and similar shareable documents up to 100 MB.
Do I get both a direct link and a QR code from one upload?
Yes. A successful upload returns both the direct PDF link and a QR code image tied to the same hosted file.