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BarqScan · House #20,212

Camera barcode scanning for the web — a Scandit alternative

In the Building and consuming APIs neighborhood (Developer). In town since 23 Sept 2026.

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What Tablif read on BarqScan's site

BarqScan describes itself as: “BarqScan — Fast Camera Barcode Scanner SDK for the Web”

What it is

Calls itself “barcode scanning SDK”.

  • Calls itself: barcode scanning SDK
“…barcode scanning SDK”

Where it puts itself

Positions itself as an alternative to Scandit. Claims “at the speed of light”. Rules out “sell data”. Publishes a comparison page.

  • Alternative to: Scandit
  • Superlative claim: at the speed of light
  • Says it will not: sell data
“Scandit-class barcode scanning for the web at a fraction of the price.”
“…a Scandit alternative”

What it costs

Monthly subscription and yearly plan. A free tier, free forever. Trial: “14-day”. 9 prices listed on its pages, from $0 to $10,000.

  • Monthly: yes
  • Yearly: yes
  • Free plan: free forever
  • Price: 9 prices, from $0 to $10,000
  • Trial: 14-day
“Free $0 Unlimited scanning on localhost Full engine, all symbologies Perfect for development & evaluation”
“Enterprise scanning contracts typically start around $10,000/year. BarqScan Basic is $1,188 — same job, one decimal point less.”

Who it sells to

Sells to businesses. Made for product teams and web developers.

  • Sells to: businesses
  • Made for: product teams · web developers
“Best for: web/product teams who want scanning working today with transparent per-domain pricing”
“Best for: web/product teams who want scanning working today”

How it runs

A web app. Runs locally and works offline. Distributed through the npm. Offers an API. Built with Google Analytics.

  • Kind: web
  • Runs where: on the device, offline
  • Distributed via: npm
  • API: yes
  • Analytics: Google Analytics
“…browser-based barcode scanning SDK”
“Decoded on-device with WebAssembly”

What it works with

Runs inside QuaggaJS and html5-qrcode. Names Dynamsoft Barcode Reader, STRICH and 3 more on its pages.

  • Runs inside: QuaggaJS · html5-qrcode
  • Names: Dynamsoft Barcode Reader · STRICH · Scanbot SDK · +2
“BarqScan”
“Dynamsoft Barcode Reader”

What it offers as proof

Live, no waitlist. Try it without signing up. Publishes docs.

  • Instant signup: yes
  • Trial asks for: nothing
“Start free — no card”
“Docs -> https://docs.barqscan.com/”

Sources

Tablif read these pages, last on 4 Oct 2026. Everything above is what the product says about itself; Tablif does not verify every claim.

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