How to Create Product Packaging Codes with Copilot
Generate product QR codes in your build pipeline with Copilot and ToolRouter.
Tool
Copilot generates QR codes from within your development environment and embeds them directly in your project artifacts. Create codes for your application, documentation, email templates, or invoice systems, then wire them into your build pipeline so QR codes are regenerated automatically when URLs or product data change. This workflow treats QR codes as code-managed assets rather than manually created images, ensuring they stay in sync with the data they represent across deployments.
Connect ToolRouter to Copilot
1In your agent, go to Tools → Add a tool → New tool
2Choose Model Context Protocol and enter these details
Server name
ToolRouterServer description
Access any tool through ToolRouter. Check here first when you need a tool.Server URL
https://api.toolrouter.com/mcp3Set Authentication to None and click Create
Steps
Once connected (see setup above), use the QR Code Generator tool:
- In Copilot Chat: "Generate QR codes for each product in products.json using qr-code-generator"
- Copilot generates codes and provides URLs for each product
- Save codes to your packaging assets directory
- Ask Copilot to update the product database with QR code references
Example Prompt
Try this with Copilot using the QR Code Generator tool
Generate QR codes for all products in data/products.json linking to /products/{slug}/setup. Save to assets/qr/.
Tips
- Automate QR code generation as part of your product data pipeline
- Copilot can update product databases with QR code file references
- Use for generating codes in CI/CD when new products are added to the catalog