---
title: "Give the Hive address that draws a QR code for the Hive Bio page, or for one row on it. For the actual PNG or SVG file, discover download_bio_qr with list_workspace_operations."
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/tools/read_bio_qr"
---

# Give the Hive address that draws a QR code for the Hive Bio page, or for one row on it. For the actual PNG or SVG file, discover download_bio_qr with list_workspace_operations.

`POST /api/v1/tools/read_bio_qr`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://hivepublish.com`
- URL: `https://hivepublish.com/api/v1/tools/read_bio_qr`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

## Request body

- object
  - `blockId` string: One block on the page, for a code that points at that row. Leave it out for the whole page.
  - `format` 'png' | 'svg': The picture format the address returns. Defaults to png.

## Response `200`

Tool result

- ToolResult
  - `data` unknown, required
  - `meta` object, required
    - `tool` string
    - `workspaceId` string, uuid

## Other responses

- `400`: Invalid input
- `401`: Missing or invalid credential
- `403`: Missing workspace scope, role permission, or plan entitlement
- `409`: Idempotency conflict, replay, or request still in progress
- `429`: Rate limit exceeded

---

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