Scandit

What Is Scandit?

Scandit is a smart data capture software that uses Vision AI to capture barcodes, IDs, labels, and store data across different devices and environments. It supports barcode scanning, identity verification, label capture, and retail intelligence use cases. The platform also includes tools for shelf intelligence, age verification, self-checkout loss prevention, planogram, and price compliance. Scandit is used across retail, supply chain, healthcare, travel, manufacturing, and field service operations.

What Is Scandit Best For?

Scandit stands out for its vision AI-powered barcode scanning. It is built to work in challenging real-world conditions. The software can capture tiny, damaged, curved, or shiny barcodes. It also supports scanning in low light, from a distance, or at difficult angles. Multi-barcode scanning and AR overlays help teams process and locate items more efficiently. This helps reduce scanning friction and support faster, more accurate workflows.

How Much Does Scandit Cost?

Scandit pricing is estimated at around $1,500–$10,000+/year for smaller barcode-scanning deployments, based on pricing for comparable commercial scanning SDKs.

In addition to base subscription, organizations should account for the following potential expenses:

• Custom SDK Integration And Development: Approximately $2,000–$15,000+, depending on application complexity and the number of platforms involved
• Advanced Enterprise Customization: Estimated at $10,000–$50,000+ where deployment includes multiple applications, locations, workflows, or extensive internal system integration

Disclaimer: Pricing references are based on publicly available third-party information and industry benchmarks. Actual costs may vary.

Scandit Integrations

The software supports integration with SAP.

How Does Scandit Work?

Here's how you can get started with the software:

• Create a Scandit account and obtain a valid Data Capture SDK license key from the dashboard
• Add the required SDK modules and dependencies to the application based on the type of data users need to capture
• Configure capture settings by selecting the barcode types or other supported data the application should recognize
• Set up the capture mode and connect it to the application’s data capture context
• Connect the device camera as the frame source and display the camera view for scanning
• Capture and process scan events as users scan barcodes, labels, or other supported data within the workflow
• Use the captured data according to the application’s needs, such as looking up information or continuing or ending the scanning process.

Who Is Scandit For?

Scandit is ideal for a wide range of industries and sectors, including:

• Retail
• Air Travel
• Supply Chain
• Healthcare
• Manufacturing
• Field Service
• Technology

Scandit Use Cases

Based on our analysis of user feedback and Scandit features, we have identified the following key scenarios where it can be a good fit:

Warehouse Teams Working With Damaged Or Hard-To-Read Barcodes

Warehouse teams scan labels in poor lighting or deal with barcodes that are damaged during handling. Scandit supports barcode capture in these conditions and can be used across receiving, inventory, and distribution workflows. This makes it relevant for warehouses where scan reliability directly affects processing speed. Reliable scanning can help staff capture product information without repeatedly adjusting labels or retrying scans. This can reduce interruptions during stock intake and inventory checks, particularly in busy warehouse environments.

Retail Teams Managing Mobile Order Fulfillment

Retailers can use Scandit when store associates need to pick and process orders directly from smartphones or other supported devices. Its retail workflows cover inventory, picking, and order fulfillment without requiring teams to depend only on dedicated scanners. Mobile scanning lets associates check product information while moving through store aisles or preparing orders. This can help retailers coordinate picking tasks and inventory checks using devices they already have available.

Distribution Teams Handling High-Volume Scanning

Distribution teams may need to process large numbers of shipments while receiving, loading, or locating goods. Scandit supports multi-barcode scanning, OCR for unreadable codes, and AR-guided search across distribution workflows. Capturing multiple barcodes in one scan can reduce the need to process each label separately. These capabilities may help teams maintain scanning throughput when handling large volumes of packages and inventory.

Field Service Teams Tracking Parts Across Vans And Warehouses

Field technicians need to know whether the right parts are available before arriving at a job site. Scandit supports van stock counts, parts tracking, and AR-assisted search across field service workflows. This makes it relevant for teams trying to reduce time spent searching for equipment during warehouse checks, vehicle inventory, and service visits. Scanning parts during stock checks can help technicians update inventory records and verify item details. Better visibility into available parts can also support preparation for scheduled maintenance and service calls.

Air Travel Teams Managing Passenger And Baggage Scanning

Airlines and airport teams work with passports, boarding passes, baggage tags, and other documents under tight time constraints. Scandit supports passenger processing, baggage handling, and aircraft-related scanning from smart devices. This can help staff move through scanning tasks more efficiently across check-in, boarding, baggage handling, and related airport workflows. Mobile document capture can help staff verify passenger information without relying exclusively on fixed scanning equipment. Barcode scanning can also support baggage identification and tracking as bags move through airport handling processes.

Is Scandit Right For You?

Scandit is a practical choice if your organization operates in supply chain, logistics, retail, or manufacturing and relies on real-time data capture. It can be particularly relevant for teams looking to use Vision AI as part of broader AI and automation efforts in physical operations.

Scandit is ISO 27001 certified and complies with applicable privacy regulations, including GDPR and CCPA. It may suit organizations that need large-scale smart data capture while maintaining defined security and privacy controls.

Still doubtful if Scandit is the right fit for you? Reach out to us at (661) 384-7070 and we’ll help you make the right choice.