SocketCam Benefits
No more up-front hardware purchases required
SocketCam scanners are built into Socket Mobile’s CaptureSDK, which, when integrated into your app, gives your customers access to a robust, one-size-fits-all scanning solution. User's and developers alike can test and start scanning using SocketCam without having to purchase additional hardware.
Not sure SocketCam is right for you? Take a look at these additional benefits...
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If a network is not readily available, you can store the barcodes on your mobile device for later use.
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Smart devices are already readily available for most and can travel anywhere, allowing scanning on the go without having to carry a separate physical scanner.
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With the addition of the SocketCam C820, customers have a FREE camera-based scanning option to test their initial data capture needs and will have the option to upgrade as their business grows.
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The SocketCam C820 is extremely user-friendly and enables developers and product managers to have an easy automatic data capture onboarding process, eliminating the burden of what otherwise might be lengthy and technical onboarding.
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The SocketCam family reads barcodes using the camera on customers' iPhone, iPad, iPod, or Android-based phones or tablets and does not require any additional hardware.
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Our SDK has been adopted by over 1,000 mobile apps from companies large and small, including Shopify, Square, PayPal, Vend, Verizon, Apple, Building Reports, etc.
Capture SDK is simple to integrate and supports a wide range of popular development environments. You will have access to the SDK and sample apps from public repositories, and our documentation is publicly available. Our trustworthy engineering team responds quickly to development inquiries and troubleshooting requests, regardless of whether you're a large corporation or a one-person shop.
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Capture SDK has always been free. Now you have the benefit of a free camera-based barcode scanning solution. No extra device is required, and it is available on both Android and iOS.
With more features coming soon, your customers will have the option to upgrade for more advanced solutions or dedicated data capture readers, with no additional application development required.
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As the leading Bluetooth barcode scanner provider for mobile devices, one of our strengths is our unified SDK. With one integration, customers can use all their Socket Mobile devices, including 1D, 2D, and laser barcode scanners, along with our latest NFC/RFID reader/writers.
And now, our unified SDK has expanded to include an entire family of SocketCam camera-based scanning products.
With the same single integration, customers can start using their camera for quick barcode reading, no external devices needed, and no licensing fees to you or your customers. As their business and barcode scanning needs grow, they can pick up any Socket Mobile barcode scanner of their choice with no extra effort from the app developers.
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