Symbologies

Barcode Scanner SDK Symbologies

Widely used barcode symbologies supported by the barKoder SDK

Symbologies

What is a barcode symbology?

A barcode symbology is the name for a type of barcode. Whether QR Codes on menus and commercials, or UPC and EAN barcodes commonly seen on product packages, there are actually more than 30 distinct barcode symbologies, each offering unique advantages and constraints.

The Barcode Scanner SDK supports scanning the most common barcode types, maximizing efficiency for today's most progressive mobile apps.

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