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Optimize your workflow with our Scanner SDK

With the Scanbot Scanner SDK, your employees and customers can scan documents right from their smartphone. With the recognition of text and data, you save a great deal of time processing documents. The Scanner SDK is based on years of developing the Scanbot app, which has received several awards and is used by millions of customers. Hence, we can offer optimal results, ease of use, and numerous features.

Feature Overview

Document
Scanner

Scanning UI

User guidance to the best position for capturing the document

Image Processing

Use image processing filters for perfect color, grayscale or true 1bit black & white documents

Document Detection

Documents will be recognized and extracted automatically

Perspective Correction

Automatic perspective correction and precision cropping

Cropping UI

User interface to crop pages with magnetic handles

Text Recognition (OCR)

On-device OCR with machine learning optimization

PDF Creation

Create a multi-page PDF file with sandwiched OCR text

OCR Text
Recognizer

Multiple Languages

Supports more than 100 languages

Offline Solution

On-device OCR with machine learning optimization

PDF Sandwiching

Create a PDF file with sandwiched OCR text

Medical Certificate
Scanner

Scanning UI

Guides the user into the best position to read the certificate

German Standards

We support the German standards 1a, 1b, 1c, 1d and 21

Extracted Data

Reads all checkboxes, dates and the patient info

EHIC Card
Scanner

Scanning UI

Guides the user into the best position to read the card

Data Extraction

Will read all white fields of the EHIC card

Offline Solution

Best privacy for personal data, because it never leaves the device

Data
Scanner

Selective scanning

Scan any piece of information from any document or surface.

Validation

Limit the scan to numbers, custom patterns, or your own code.

Offline Solution

Best privacy for personal data, because it never leaves the device

Machine Readable Zones
Scanner (MRZ)

Scanning UI

Guides the user into the best position to read the MRZ

Passports & ID Documents

Detect and read documents from more than 150 countries

2-Line and 3-Line Standards

We support td-3, td-2, td-1, MRV-A, and MRV-B

Barcode
Scanner

Scanning UI

Ready to use user interface with everything you need

1D and 2D Codes

Supports all common formats

Batch Mode

Scan multiple codes in a row

QR Code
Scanner

Scanning UI

Ready to use user interface with everything you need

Batch Mode

Scan multiple codes in a row

Business Card
Scanner

Scanning UI

Guides the user into the best position to read the code

1D Codes

Common formats such as CODE-128

2D Codes

Many different standards like QR Code, Aztec, PDF417

U.S. Driver's License
Scanner

Scanning UI

Guides the user into the best position to read the code

Decoding

Automatically decodes all U.S. formats into separate variables

Offline Solution

Best possible privacy, because no data leaves the device

Different packages for all of your needs

We are offering the SDK with a flat rate license model. The amount of scans or users don’t have any affect on the price. Our license is tied to the unique app identifier per operating system. The final price depends on two factors: the functionality you require (see packages) and the number of operating systems where you want to use the SDK.

Package 0

  • QR codes & bar codes

Package I

  • QR codes & bar codes
  • Document scanner
  • Cropping
  • User guidance
  • Image optimization
  • Color filters
  • PDF creation
  • Workflows
  • TIFF support

Package II

  • QR codes & bar codes
  • Document scanner
  • Cropping
  • User guidance
  • Image optimization
  • Color filters
  • PDF creation
  • Workflows
  • TIFF support
  • OCR
  • Data scanner
  • MRZ
  • Multi-object detection

Package III

  • QR codes & bar codes
  • Document scanner
  • Cropping
  • User guidance
  • Image optimization
  • Color filters
  • PDF creation
  • Workflows
  • TIFF support
  • OCR
  • Data scanner
  • MRZ
  • Multi-object detection
  • EHIC
  • Data extraction

Platform Comparison

Our Scanner SDK can be used with the iOS and Android operating systems. We offer the SDK for the Xamarin, Xamarin.Forms, Cordova / PhoneGap, Ionic and React Native platforms. Find out which SDK functions are available on your platform in the comparison table below. Moreover, we are continually working on updates and new features for all development environments.

iOS
iOS
Android
Android
Ionic
Ionic
React Native
React Native
Cordova
Cordova
Xamarin.Forms
Xamarin.Forms
Xamarin
Xamarin
PhoneGap
PhoneGap
Flutter
Flutter
Document Recognizer
Ready-to-use UI
Cropping UI
OCR
Data Scanner
QR-Code / Barcode Scanner
MRZ Scanner
Medical Certificate Scanner
Business Card Scanner
EHIC Scanner
U.S. Driver License Scanner
Fully Customizable

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