feat: add static vs dynamic QR code toggle to the create page

client/src/app/dashboard/create/page.tsx

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ export default function CreateQRPage() {
   const router = useRouter();
   const [destinationUrl, setDestinationUrl] = useState('https://ck-qr.com');
   const [qrName, setQrName] = useState('');
+  const [qrType, setQrType] = useState<'dynamic' | 'static'>('dynamic');
   const [customSlug, setCustomSlug] = useState('');
   const [randomSlug, setRandomSlug] = useState('');
   const [isGenerating, setIsGenerating] = useState(false);
@@ -49,9 +50,22 @@ export default function CreateQRPage() {
   React.useEffect(() => {
     const generated = Math.random().toString(36).substring(2, 8);
     setRandomSlug(generated);
-    setQrOptions(prev => ({ ...prev, data: `${baseUrl}/l/${generated}` }));
+    if (qrType === 'dynamic') {
+      setQrOptions(prev => ({ ...prev, data: `${baseUrl}/l/${generated}` }));
+    } else {
+      setQrOptions(prev => ({ ...prev, data: destinationUrl }));
+    }
   }, [baseUrl]);
 
+  // Keep QR data in sync with type and destinationUrl
+  React.useEffect(() => {
+    if (qrType === 'static') {
+      setQrOptions(prev => ({ ...prev, data: destinationUrl }));
+    } else {
+      setQrOptions(prev => ({ ...prev, data: `${baseUrl}/l/${customSlug || randomSlug}` }));
+    }
+  }, [qrType, destinationUrl]);
+
   // Keep QR data in sync with custom slug
   const handleSlugChange = (e: React.ChangeEvent<HTMLInputElement>) => {
     const val = e.target.value.replace(/[^a-zA-Z0-9-_]/g, '');
@@ -65,8 +79,8 @@ export default function CreateQRPage() {
       // Generate Dynamic QR via API
       const response = await api.post('/qr/generate', {
         name: qrName,
-        customSlug: customSlug || randomSlug, // Pass the previewed slug so the backend uses it!
+        customSlug: qrType === 'dynamic' ? (customSlug || randomSlug) : undefined, // Pass the previewed slug so the backend uses it!
-        type: 'dynamic',
+        type: qrType,
         dataType: 'URL',
         destinationUrl: destinationUrl,
         designData: qrOptions
@@ -134,6 +148,34 @@ export default function CreateQRPage() {
             <h2 className="text-xl font-bold text-gray-800 border-b pb-4 mb-6">QR Content</h2>
             <div className="flex flex-col gap-6">
               
+              <div>
+                <label className="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700 mb-1">QR Type</label>
+                <div className="flex gap-4">
+                  <label className="flex items-center gap-2 cursor-pointer">
+                    <input 
+                      type="radio" 
+                      name="qrType" 
+                      value="dynamic" 
+                      checked={qrType === 'dynamic'}
+                      onChange={() => setQrType('dynamic')}
+                      className="text-indigo-600 focus:ring-indigo-500"
+                    />
+                    <span className="text-gray-900 font-medium">Dynamic (Trackable & Editable)</span>
+                  </label>
+                  <label className="flex items-center gap-2 cursor-pointer">
+                    <input 
+                      type="radio" 
+                      name="qrType" 
+                      value="static" 
+                      checked={qrType === 'static'}
+                      onChange={() => setQrType('static')}
+                      className="text-indigo-600 focus:ring-indigo-500"
+                    />
+                    <span className="text-gray-900 font-medium">Static (Permanent)</span>
+                  </label>
+                </div>
+              </div>
+
               <div>
                 <label className="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700 mb-1">Internal Name</label>
                 <input 
@@ -154,25 +196,32 @@ export default function CreateQRPage() {
                   placeholder="https://your-website.com"
                   className="w-full border-gray-300 rounded-lg shadow-sm p-3 border focus:ring-indigo-500 focus:border-indigo-500 text-gray-900 bg-white"
                 />
-                <p className="text-xs text-gray-500 mt-2">This is a dynamic QR. You can change this URL later without reprinting the code.</p>
+                {qrType === 'dynamic' && (
+                  <p className="text-xs text-gray-500 mt-2">This is a dynamic QR. You can change this URL later without reprinting the code.</p>
+                )}
+                {qrType === 'static' && (
+                  <p className="text-xs text-gray-500 mt-2">This URL is embedded directly into the code and cannot be changed later.</p>
+                )}
               </div>
 
-              <div>
+              {qrType === 'dynamic' && (
-                <label className="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700 mb-1">Custom Short Link (Optional)</label>
+                <div>
-                <div className="flex flex-col sm:flex-row shadow-sm rounded-lg overflow-hidden border border-gray-300 focus-within:ring-2 focus-within:ring-indigo-500">
+                  <label className="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700 mb-1">Custom Short Link (Optional)</label>
-                    <span className="inline-flex items-center px-4 bg-gray-50 text-gray-500 border-r border-gray-300 text-sm whitespace-nowrap">
+                  <div className="flex flex-col sm:flex-row shadow-sm rounded-lg overflow-hidden border border-gray-300 focus-within:ring-2 focus-within:ring-indigo-500">
-                        {(process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_APP_URL || 'https://qr.houseofwebsites.ai').replace(/^https?:\/\//, '')}/l/
+                      <span className="inline-flex items-center px-4 bg-gray-50 text-gray-500 border-r border-gray-300 text-sm whitespace-nowrap">
-                    </span>
+                          {(process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_APP_URL || 'https://qr.houseofwebsites.ai').replace(/^https?:\/\//, '')}/l/
-                    <input 
+                      </span>
-                      type="text" 
+                      <input 
-                      value={customSlug}
+                        type="text" 
-                      onChange={handleSlugChange}
+                        value={customSlug}
-                      placeholder={randomSlug || "my-promo"}
+                        onChange={handleSlugChange}
-                      className="flex-1 w-full p-3 focus:outline-none text-gray-900 bg-white"
+                        placeholder={randomSlug || "my-promo"}
-                    />
+                        className="flex-1 w-full p-3 focus:outline-none text-gray-900 bg-white"
+                      />
+                  </div>
+                  <p className="text-xs text-gray-500 mt-2">Leave blank to auto-generate a random link.</p>
                 </div>
-                <p className="text-xs text-gray-500 mt-2">Leave blank to auto-generate a random link.</p>
+              )}
-              </div>
 
             </div>
           </div>