# Barcode Scanner component

**URL:** https://community.thunkable.com/t/barcode-scanner-component/10630
**Category:** Questions about Thunkable X
**Created:** [November 14, 2017, 3:04pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/barcode-scanner-component/10630 "2017-11-14T15:04:16Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author: ![point](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/point/32/113590_2.png) [@point](https://community.thunkable.com/u/point)
#### Post date: [October 28, 2019, 5:58am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/barcode-scanner-component/10630/21 "2019-10-28T05:58:06Z")

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It will also be possible to create barcodes with this?

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### Author: ![kartik14](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/kartik14/32/44782_2.png) [@kartik14](https://community.thunkable.com/u/kartik14)
#### Post date: [October 28, 2019, 5:59am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/barcode-scanner-component/10630/22 "2019-10-28T05:59:50Z")

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Nope, just scanning 🙂

To generate barcodes/qr codes, refer to my tutorial -

> [@Generating QR Code with Thunkable X](http://community.thunkable.com/t/generating-qr-code-with-thunkable-x/120588):
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> Hello, Thunkers! tadaI am back with another Tutorial, Generating QR Code with Thunkable X In this Tutorial, we will experiment with the [GoQR API](http://goqr.me/api/doc/create-qr-code/). Intro to QR code API You can generate and decode/read QR code graphics with our QR code generator web API at [api.qrserver.com](http://api.qrserver.com). Important features of GoQR Create QR codes via Internet (develop your own QR code generator ) Read / scan QR codes via Internet (develop your own QR code reader ) Social QR code with logo (Facebook or Twitter …

Thanks! 😊

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### Author: ![benoitdeguffroy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f08c70/32.png) [@benoitdeguffroy](https://community.thunkable.com/u/benoitdeguffroy)
#### Post date: [April 6, 2021, 11:58am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/barcode-scanner-component/10630/23 "2021-04-06T11:58:51Z")

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Anyone has an update on the ZXING component?  
it is far the best in the range, the QRcode which is in the thunkable had not the fast engine like ZXING has, also the ledflash can be supported not in the common engine.

Any suggestions?

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### Author: ![ioannis](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/ioannis/32/146956_2.png) [@ioannis](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ioannis)
#### Post date: [November 8, 2024, 11:52am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/barcode-scanner-component/10630/24 "2024-11-08T11:52:21Z")

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