About the Knox Capture SDK

Last updated October 10th, 2024

The Knox Capture SDK helps mobile application developers turn their enterprise Android smartphones or tablets into powerful barcode scanners.

With simple-to-use APIs, developers can access device cameras to read 1D and 2D barcode symbologies, display important scanning information in the camera UI, and push captured data to a user’s business productivity app or web browser.

Requirements

Before you begin with app development using the Knox Capture SDK, you’ll need to ensure that you have the following:

Unsupported devices

The following Samsung devices are not supported:

A series — A01, A02s, A03Core, A04s, A11, A13, A13-5G
F series — F02s, F13
M series — M02s, M01, M11, M13, M13-5G

Availability

The availability of Knox Capture SDK may vary by country or region. Please check our list of supported Knox Capture locations for more information.

Supported barcode symbologies

The Knox Capture SDK currently allows developers to create scanning apps that can read the following barcode symbologies:

1D barcodes (alphanumeric and numeric)

Codabar
EAN13
EAN8
Interleaved 2 of 5
UPCA
UPCE
Code 128
Code 39
Code 93
DataBar 14
DataBar Limited
DataBar Expanded

2D barcodes

Data Matrix
PDF417
QR
Aztec