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Barcodes

Score 17.3 / 100 17 providers +12 via APIs 18 APIs Search apis.io →
Variants seen in the corpus: BarcodeBarcodes

Providers using this tag (17)

Ranked by API Evangelist rating — Exemplar and Strong are expanded by default.

Strong 3 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Open Food FactsFoodNutritionOpen DataProduct Data8 APIs66.2DietlyAPIFoodNutritionopen-food-facts1 API56.0CloudmersiveConversionDocumentsImage Recognition20 APIs65.8
Developing 2 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Barcodes.GGCompanySneakerStreetwear1 API51.0PDF.coPDFDocument AutomationArtificial IntelligenceOCR1 API49.9
Thin 4 Limited public surface area
ScanSourceScanSourceDistributionPoint-of-Sale3 APIs35.2QRSaltQR CodesAnalyticsDynamic links8 APIs33.8Royal MailShippingPostal ServicesLabelsTracking1 API31.8Dynamsoft Web TWAINCompanySDKDocument-Capture28.0
Emerging 5 Early or largely undocumented
GS1 USCompanyStandardsSupply Chain23.8Zebra TechnologiesManufacturingRFIDWarehouse Automation2 APIs23.6Free Barcode Generator OnlineGeneratorFreeOnline1 API20.8AutoIDB2BHardwareRFID14.3GS1LogisticsSupply ChainBelgiumStandards1 API24.0
Minimal 3 Almost no public developer surface
BARCODECompanyDataServices1 API3.1gsc-fleet-aiAI ShoppingGTINE-Commerce1 API10.0gsc-em-comArtificial IntelligenceShoppingCommerce9.5

APIs with this tag (18)

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Strong 4 Solid coverage with minor gaps
labelixa-com Barcodes APIThe Barcodes API from labelixa-com — 2 operation(s) for barcodes.65.72s Barcode APIThe barcode API from 2s — 1 operation(s) for barcode.62.7CM.com Barcodes APIThe Barcodes API from CM.com — 1 operation(s) for barcodes.62.5Inspectorio BARCODE APIThe BARCODE API from Inspectorio — 3 operation(s) for barcode.58.9
Developing 7 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
api-ninjas-com Barcode APIThe Barcode API generates custom barcodes for any text. It supports multiple barcode types, custom dimensio...52.8PostNL Barcode APIGenerate a unique barcode to use on a shipping label (v1_1).51.6Barcodes.GG Barcodes APIBarcode to product, and style code to barcodes (v2).51.0PDF.co Barcodes APIThe Barcodes API from PDF.co — 2 operation(s) for barcodes.49.9Green Dot Cash Deposits & eCash APICash Deposits and Payments APIs — Green Dot's retail cash network capability — let end users add cash or ma...43.0AMC Entertainment Holdings Barcodes APITicket and loyalty QR codes and Code 128 barcodes.41.6Invendor Barcodes APIThe Barcodes API from Invendor — 1 operation(s) for barcodes.40.2
Thin 6 Limited public surface area
QRSalt Barcode APIThe Barcode API from QRSalt — 1 operation(s) for barcode.33.8Royal Mail API Shipping V2 (REST)A fully RESTful service enabling account customers to create domestic and international shipments, produce ...31.8Royal Mail Barcode Allocation V1 (REST)A RESTful web service that enables API consumers to request a pre-allocated range of Royal Mail barcodes fo...31.8Shanghai Jiao Tong University Barcode APIBarcode and QR-code image rendering.31.8ISHOB Barcode APIThe Barcode API from ISHOB — 2 operation(s) for barcode.29.8KOMOJU Barcodes APIKonbini payment barcodes for compatible convenience-store payments.27.7
Emerging 1 Early or largely undocumented
Zebra Data Services APIZebra Data Services provides cloud REST APIs for managing Zebra devices, printers, and scanners enrolled in...23.6

Companies reaching this through an API (12)

These companies publish an API, specification or operation carrying “Barcodes” but do not classify their business under it. Listed unranked and kept out of the count above, because one tagged operation is not a statement about what a company does.

2s AMC Entertainment Holdings api-ninjas-com CM.com Green Dot Inspectorio Invendor ISHOB KOMOJU labelixa-com PostNL Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Score breakdown

Frequency
42.8
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
0.2
spread across providers
Quality lift
32.2
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
1.1
strength of nearest seed neighbor

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