Can’t add new product by scanning barcode
When adding a new product I have to type in the barcode. The entire point of this app is to be able to use the camera on my device as a scanner.
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This app allows retailers and warehouse managers to efficiently count inventory using their mobile devices. It utilizes the device's camera to scan barcodes, offering features like continuous scanning and automatic next product scanning for a streamlined process.
✓Scan barcodes with device camera
✓Continuous and hover scanning
✓Add new products and edit details
✓Share counts as CSV
✓Supports multiple barcode types
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What's New in Inventory Scan by Hike
1.3.8
January 12, 2026
This release includes bug fixes and performance improvements to bring you a better experience.
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What devices can I use Inventory Scan by Hike on?
Inventory Scan by Hike is compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices. It leverages the built-in camera of these devices for scanning barcodes.
How does Inventory Scan by Hike help with inventory counts?
It allows for on-the-spot inventory counting by scanning item barcodes with your device's camera. Features like continuous scan and auto next product scan streamline the process.
Can I add new products to my inventory list with this app?
Yes, Inventory Scan by Hike allows you to add new barcodes and products directly to your list. You can also edit existing barcode numbers, product names, and quantities.
What barcode formats does Inventory Scan by Hike support?
The app supports a wide range of barcode formats including PCE, DataMatrixCode, EAN13, EAN8, Code93, Code128, Interleaved2of5Code, PDF417, AztecCode, ITF14Code, Code39, and Code39Mod43.
How can I share my inventory counts?
You can easily share your inventory counts as a CSV file via email, Dropbox, AirDrop, and other cloud services. This facilitates easy data transfer and analysis.
Does Inventory Scan by Hike have ads?
No, Inventory Scan by Hike does not contain advertisements. It is a free application provided by the creators of Hike Point of Sale.
Is there a limit to the number of products I can scan?
No, there are no limits on the number of products you can scan or add to your inventory list using Inventory Scan by Hike.
How often is Inventory Scan by Hike updated?
The latest version of Inventory Scan by Hike is 1.3.8, which was last updated on January 12, 2026. This indicates a recent update, suggesting ongoing support and development.
