A simple web-based barcode scanner that uses the device's camera to scan product barcodes and fetch product information from the Open Food Facts database.
- Open the app in your mobile browser
- Click the "Start Scanner" button
- Allow camera access when prompted
- Point your camera at a product barcode
- The app will automatically scan and display product information
- Uses QuaggaJS for barcode scanning
- Fetches product data from Open Food Facts API
- Works on modern mobile browsers
- No installation required
Simply serve the files using any HTTP server. For example, using Python:
python -m http.server 8000Then open http://localhost:8000 in your browser.
- The app works best with good lighting and clear barcodes
- Requires camera permission and HTTPS for camera access
- Supports EAN-13, EAN-8, UPC-A, and UPC-E barcodes