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Scanning XPAND Code with the QR Code App "ICONIT"

(2020-12-16) XPAND Code Reader can now be launched without installing an app! See the article below for details.

Scanning XPAND Code with a QR Code Reader App

Some QR code reader apps can be configured to add basic support for XPAND Code.
Whilst it may not be sufficient in terms of scanning capability or ease of use, it is handy to be able to use an app you already have.
Here we introduce how to configure the leading QR code reader app "ICONIT" to scan XPAND Code.

*This article is based on our own independent research. Please refrain from contacting the ICONIT distributor with enquiries.

Settings in "ICONIT"

  1. Tap "Home" — "App Settings"
  2. Tap "Product Search" under "Advanced Settings"
  3. Configure as follows
  4. Search Site Name XPAND Code
    Search URL https://xpand.codes/c/%s&app=ico

Scanning XPAND Code with "ICONIT"

  1. Tap "Scan"
  2. Scan an XPAND Code
  3. On the scan results screen, tap "Look Up Barcode Product" — "Product Search"
  4. Tap "XPAND Code" from the list
  5. The website will be displayed

Please note
As this is only basic support, it may not be possible to scan correctly in situations requiring high scanning performance, such as at long distances.
In such cases, please use XPAND.CODES Reader or a similar app.