Illustration of QR code signs and table numbers

QR code signs and table numbers

Countertop or table signs with a raised QR code or number for menus, reviews and payments.

Score47RiskyPer print hour$3.27OkayCompetitionCrowded
Sells for $6 to $18 Thin data

Specific products to sell

Pick one of these, not the whole niche. Numbers are our estimates for one item.

A typical product here: Review QR code stand

Where each $14.00 sale goes

Filament, power, your time $4.87Marketplace fees $1.78Left from this sale $7.35

One sale ties up the printer for about 2.25 hours. $7.35 ÷ 2.25 h = $3.27 per print hour.

At the typical product's mid price, if it sells. Shipping not included.

Why it can work

  • Low brand or licence risk if the design is your own

Why it might fail

  • Crowded market, so prices can fall fast
  • Thin public evidence, so treat these numbers with care

Be aware before you sell

Free table signs exist on MakerWorld and Remeshy, so confirm that each allows selling prints. Low, but use a client's logo only with permission and take care with platform logos such as Google's. Etsy asks for your own original design, so a licensed file may not qualify.

How to get a file you may sell

  1. Make your own. Tinkercad is free and enough for simple shapes.
  2. Buy a commercial licence. Many designers on Cults3D, MyMiniFactory and Etsy sell one. Read what it allows.
  3. Use open licences. CC0 and CC BY allow selling prints. NC does not. Filter by licence on Printables or MakerWorld and keep a screenshot.

Real 3D printed listings

Made-to-order tiered display stand with optional QR code or logo printSee price

Found on Etsy in November 2026. Prices may have changed.

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Our take

Sold as a set of 10 to 30 to one restaurant this can be a decent order, but single units are low value and printed plastic competes with laser-engraved signs at about 3.50 pounds. It only works through direct sales to venues, and the Etsy price itself is unverified. The buyer is a small business, which can reorder for several sites and pays for its own branding. It works if codes always scan, and fails on one-off $10 orders; only one clear printed price was found.

How the score adds up
Profit per print hour10/30
Demand15/25
Low competition5/20
Low legal risk15/15
Evidence quality2/10

The score is our estimate from public prices and signals, not sales data. Evidence confidence: low.

Competition

Public signals suggest high competition.

Make it your own
  • Serve one niche, like one car model or tool brand
  • Measure a real fit and show it in your photos
  • Offer custom sizes that mass sellers skip
Where to find 3D files

Use these for research. Check each licence and never assume you may sell a print. Search links show live results.

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Demand signals
  • PrintPal, a QR tool maker, claims similar items sell for $9 to $15 on Etsy; this is a vendor claim. source
  • Smart Hospitality in the UK sells a full range of QR table numbers to restaurants. source
  • Fiverr seller offers custom printed WiFi, NFC and social link signs source
  • Etsy shop 3DMiniSigns specialises in small printed signs source
  • Zazzle lists many WiFi QR plaques, including one at GBP 30 source

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