10 Lightweight and Easy-to-Use QR Code & Barcode JavaScript Libraries
10 Lightweight and Easy-to-Use QR Code & Barcode JavaScript Libraries. The best QR Code & Barcode Javascript library for you will depend on your specific needs and requirements
QR Code is the hottest trend or tactic and is getting better than ever. A QR Code is a 2-dimensional bar code. They’re generally used to encode a URL so someone can just scan the code and visit a site. Here are 10 Best QR & Barcode Javascript Libraries to generate QR Codes and many third-party libraries that will help you do that.
Qrcodejs
QRCode.js is a javascript library for making QRCode and supports Cross-browser with HTML5 Canvas and table tag in DOM. This library has no dependencies.
QuaggaJS
QuaggaJS is a barcode-scanner entirely written in JavaScript supporting real- time localization and decoding of various types of barcodes such as EAN, CODE 128, CODE 39, EAN 8, UPC-A, UPC-C, I2of5, 2of5, CODE 93 and CODABAR. The library is also capable of using getUserMedia to get direct access to the user’s camera stream. Although the code relies on heavy image-processing even recent smartphones are capable of locating and decoding barcodes in real-time.
JSBarcode
JsBarcode is a barcode generator written in JavaScript. It supports multiple barcode formats and works in browsers and with Node.js. It has no dependencies when it is used for the web but works with jQuery if you are into that.
Node Qrcode
QR codes aren’t liked by most of them but sometimes the requirement arises like you need to work with it. Actually remembering a lot of things made easier when you convert them into a QR code. For that you need to generate one, If you want to generate a QR code, for you, others, or for any of your clients then there’s a really good NPM that you can use node-qrcode .
Jquery Qrcode
jquery.qrcode.js is jquery plugin for a pure browser qrcode generation. It allow you to easily add qrcode to your webpages. It is standalone, less than 4k after minify+gzip, no image download. It doesnt rely on external services which go on and off, or add latency while loading. It is based on a library which build qrcode in various language. jquery.qrcode.js wraps it to make it easy to include in your own code.
Qart.js
Generate artistic QR code.
Kjua
Dynamically generated QR codes for modern browsers.
Qrcode
A simple, small, progressive web app that accesses the user’s camera and looks for QR Codes. The QR Code library is a port of JSQRCode and has been ported to work inside a WebWorker for performance.
Qrlogo
QR-Logo can embed your logo into a QR Code.
Scanthng.js
A JS library enabling scanning products directly from (mobile) browsers. Supports Image Recognition and more than 20 barcode types including UPC, EAN, QR, Digimarc and DataMatrix codes.
