Barcode Scanner SDK for OEM Devices

Device manufacturers can add enterprise-grade barcode scanning software to off-the-shelf camera devices.

No Need to Purchase Expensive Hardware OEM Scan Engines

Scandit offers simple and fast software integration to turn any device with a camera or image feed into a powerful barcode scanner. Our enterprise-grade barcode scanning software works on most platforms, including Linux, Android and Windows and supports all major barcode types.

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The Alternative to Hardware Barcode Imagers

Integrating high-performance barcode scanning software to devices with cameras or image feeds, is a highly effective and cost-efficient alternative to investing in dedicated barcode scanners.

  • Fast and secure barcode and text recognition using professional, supported software.
  • Low cost: no need for expensive scanning hardware.
  • Save space: with no scan engine to integrate, better ergonomics, scan with smaller products.
  • Fast and easy Integration: simple and well documented SDK.

Enterprise Grade Performance

We use state-of-the-art computer vision to instantly recognize and read barcodes. In testing by our customers, Scandit software consistently out-performs other solutions for speed and accuracy, even on low-end devices that lack autofocus, and in difficult conditions:

  • Low Light and Shadows
  • Glare and Metal Reflections
  • Skewed Angles
  • Blurry Barcodes
  • Damaged Barcodes
  • Small & Unusual Barcodes
  • Barcodes in Motion
  • Multiple Barcodes at Once
  • Batch Scanning
  • Low Resolution Cameras

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Cross-Platform for Maximum Reach

Our patented scanning technology works on a variety of platforms including:

  • Linux
  • Apple
  • Android
  • Windows
Available on Linux
Available on iOS
Available on Android
Available on Windows

Flexible Integration Options

Depending on the device being built and the type of camera to be used, Scandit provides a range of options for how to add barcode scanning to your device.

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C SDK

Integrate the SDK into device software layers

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System App

Integrate the SDK into a System App that you provide on all your devices

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Keyboard Wedge

Use the Scandit Keyboard Wedge App on your Android or Windows device

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Native App

Integrate into a stand alone app that you provide on your hardware with the Barcode Scanner SDK

Support for All Major
Barcode Types

We support a wide variety of 1D and 2D barcode symbologies, from QR and UPC codes to Code 39. Scandit is the preferred mobile barcode scan technology provider of GS1, the international standards body for barcodes.

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