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barcode-server

Self-hosted daemon that exposes USB barcode scanner data to other services over WebSocket, webhook, or MQTT.

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barcode-server is an open-source, self-hosted daemon that exposes USB barcode scanner data to other services over WebSocket, webhook, or MQTT, without needing vendor-specific scanner software. It's aimed at self-hosters and hobbyists who want to wire a barcode scanner into their own home automation or inventory system.

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