IronBarcode Features
The C# Barcode Library Designed for Developers
IronBarcode is the leading C# Barcode library for reading text from images and PDFs. Its user friendly API allows developers to have Barcode up and running in their .NET projects in minutes.
EXPLORE THE FEATURE SET
Accuracy, Simplicity, Speed
Generating Barcodes
With an intuitive and simple-to-use library, utilize IronBarcode as a stand-alone barcode generator to create barcodes and export them in all forms of standards or integrate them into existing applications, all in one package.
Learn moreStyling Barcodes
Looking to make your barcode unique and stand out truly? Ironbarcode provides developers with in-depth customization and options such as resizing and adding logos to truly make the barcode one of a kind.
Learn moreReading Barcodes
Whether you are a beginner looking for a simple barcode reader or a veteran looking for in-depth customization on a barcode reader, IronBarcode does it all with it, reading all manner of barcodes with speed and accuracy that you can customize.
Learn moreImage Correction Filters
Tired of looking for an additional library to correct the barcode input? With IronBarcode you can do all of it within the library itself, saving you time and frustration with working on integrating with more dependencies.
Learn moreCross-compatibility
Don't let platforms be the restraining factor for your application. With the cross-compatibility that IronBarcode has, it can be utilized everywhere from desktop to console to web application.
Learn moreFault Tolerance
One of the many features that make barcode so popular is its fault tolerance and how it retains information even under harsh physical conditions. Ironbarcode takes it to another level by providing the standard tools but with additional tools to enable developers to debug and set their barcode standards for their applications quickly.
Learn moreOthers
Along with the features above, IronBarcode also provides some other quality-of-life features to make development easier.
Learn moreCross Platform Support
Designed for C#, F#, & VB.NET running on .NET 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, Core, Standard, or Framework
For Mobile QR support, try our IronQR Library
.NET Versions:
- C#, VB.NET, F# Languages
- .NET Core (10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, and 3.1+)
- .NET Standard (2.0+)
- .NET Framework (4.6.2+)
OS & Processors:
- Windows (x64, x86)
- Mac (x64, ARM)
- Linux (x64)
.NET Project Types:
- Web (Blazor & WebForms)
- Mobile (MAUI)
- Desktop (WPF & MAUI)
- Console (App & Library)
App Environments:
- Windows (10+, Server 2016+)
- Linux (Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS, etc.)
- Mac (macOS 10+)
- Apple iOS (13+)
- Android API 24+ (v7 “Nougat”)
- Docker (Windows, Linux, Azure)
- Azure (VPS, WebApp, Function)
- AWS (EC2, Lambda)
IDEs:
- Microsoft Visual Studio
- Jetbrains ReSharper & Rider
Binary Certification
- Microsoft Authenticode
Generate
Output to Various Formats
Barcode Format Support
Style
Cross-Compatibility
Support Platforms
- .NET Languages (C#, F#, VB.NET)
- .NET Core & Framework (9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 3, 2 & 4.6.2+)
- Platforms (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS & Android)
Read
Read Many Data Formats
- Images (SVG, JPEG, PNG, GIF, TIFF, BMP)
- IronDrawing
- System.Drawing.Object
- Streams
Fine-tune Reading Performance
Fault Tolerance
Fault Tolerance
Debugging
Image Correction Filters
Image Correction Filters
- Adaptive Threshold
- Binary Threshold
- Brightness
- Contrast
- Invert
- Sharpen
- Blur (Gaussian, Median, Bilateral)
- Histogram Equalization
- Erosion
- Dilation
Others
Support
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Product Links
- - Create, read, and edit PDFs. HTML to PDF for .NET.
- - Edit DOCX Word Files. No Office Interop required.
- - Edit Excel & CSV files. No Office Interop required.
- - Create, read, and edit presentations. No Office Interop required.
- - OCR (extract text from images) in 125 languages.
- - Read and write QR & Barcodes.
- - Read and write QR codes.
- - Zip and unzip archives.
- - Print documents in .NET applications.
- - Scrape structured data from websites.
When you need to read, write, and style Barcodes, fast.
