pyqrcode appears unmaintained, drop-in replacement ist pyqrcode-NG

[richardwonka]

more info for a one-liner change in the import: https://pypi.org/project/PyQRCodeNG/

Quoting from pipy.org:

Replacing PyQRCode with PyQRCodeNG

PyQRCodeNG is a fork of PyQRCode since the latter seems to be unmaintained. The API is mainly compatible to PyQRCode. In your code you can use the following import without changing the QR Code generation code.

import pyqrcodeng as pyqrcode