Blog for all barKoder's barcode scanner SDK related stuff

Here’s a blog draft for “Figma vs. Canva in 2025: The Ultimate Comparison for Barcode Scanning Images” — including strengths, limitations, and how each applies to barcode-related design.

Barcodes come in two main types: 1D (linear) and 2D (two-dimensional). While 1D barcodes are simple, low-cost, and perfect for retail, 2D barcodes pack more data into less space, making them ideal for healthcare, logistics, and mobile use. This guide explains the differences, pros and cons, and helps you decide which barcode type best fits your business needs.

The fake ID isn’t just a viral stunt—it’s a warning. Businesses can no longer afford to depend on outdated, manual methods of identity verification.

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How big is the QR code industry? Let’s dive into 30+ eye-opening statistics that reveal the real impact of QR codes around the world.

Barcodes may look simple—but in medicine, their impact is profound.

Industries worldwide are embracing 2D and QR codes for greater data capacity, security, and versatility. See how this shift is shaping the future and how barKoder helps lead the way.

The modern warehouse is under constant pressure to be faster, smarter, and more efficient. As e-commerce grows and customer expectations for quick delivery rise, traditional manual inventory processes are struggling to keep up. This is where the combination of drones and barcode scanning technology is transforming warehouse operations, delivering a new era of speed, safety, and accuracy.

barKoder CEO Vangel Ivanov has been recognized as one of The Founder Square’s Top 25 Founders for H1 2025, celebrating his leadership and innovation in barcode scanning solutions.

Barcode scanning is evolving from simple data capture to immersive, intelligent interaction. With Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR), users can now scan hands-free using smart glasses, see real-time overlays, train in virtual warehouses, and interact with digital twins of physical spaces.

Every June 26, we celebrate National Barcode Day — a day that honors one of the most transformative inventions in modern commerce: the barcode.

barKoder is transforming mobile scanning by replacing bulky hardware with a powerful SDK solution, enabling businesses to scale faster, more efficiently, and with greater flexibility — proudly backed by Zephyr Angels.