The invention discloses a display method and a device of network information, which belong to the technical field of computers. The method comprises that a graphic code corresponding to target network information is scanned, and data information recorded in the graphic code is acquired; whether a target application program is installed locally is determined according to the data information, and the target application program is downloaded and installed if the target application program is not installed locally; and the target application program is started up, and contents of the target network information are acquired and displayed by the target application program. By the display method and the device of the network information disclosed by the invention, downloading flexibility of application programs can be enhanced.