Jun 23 | 2 min read

What Is Aila’s SoftScan? Mobile Barcode Scanning for iOS Devices

See how Aila's SoftScan mobile SDK transforms any iPhone or iPad into an enterprise-grade barcode scanner, built exclusively for iOS.

Aila Staff
Aila's mobile softscan sdk

 

In short:

  • SoftScan is the barcode scanning SDK engineered exclusively for iOS, turning any iPhone or iPad into an enterprise-grade scanner with no dedicated hardware required.
  • Unmatched performance scanning damaged, blurry, and ultra-small codes with enterprise-level reliability.
  • One license. Unlimited scans. No per-scan fees, ever.

See how Aila’s SoftScan transforms iPhones and iPads into powerful enterprise-grade barcode scanners. Built exclusively for iOS, SoftScan delivers fast, reliable scanning performance that helps teams work more efficiently, reduce errors, and streamline operations across enterprise environments.

 

Key features covered:

  • Reliably scan 45+ 1D/2D barcode types, including damaged, blurry, and hard-to-read codes.
  • Flexible deployment options let you choose the solution that best fits your business.
  • Enterprise-ready support and managed services for 99% uptime.

 

FAQ

What is Aila’s SoftScan mobile SDK?
SoftScan is the only barcode scanning SDK engineered exclusively for iOS and iPadOS. It transforms any iPhone or iPad into an enterprise-grade scanner with no dedicated hardware required.

What are the deployment options for SoftScan?
SoftScan supports three flexible paths: add the SDK to your existing iOS app, choose a compatible third-party app, or build a custom app with Aila, all running on the iOS devices your workforce already carries.

Does SoftScan charge per scan?
No. SoftScan includes unlimited scanning on a per-device basis with support for up to five apps per device. No per-scan fees, ever.

Is SoftScan compatible with Android?
No. SoftScan is engineered exclusively for iOS and iPadOS, enabling deeper Apple hardware optimization and superior performance that no cross-platform SDK can match.

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