Frequently Asked Questions
About Anyline mobile scanning solution.
General FAQs about Anyline
Integrating Anyline scanning solutions into your web and mobile apps will improve your workflow and speed up your processes. As an example, with Anyline tire scanner integration you can increase your car servicing workflows by 330% while greatly improving data collection accuracy.
Anyline does not sell an App nor an end-to-end solution. You can integrate our mobile and web SDK or our API in your app or in your website.
No, but our SDK and our API can be easily implemented in every app, website or mobile device. We also work with device manufactures and we are ISVs of Zebra Technologies, which uses our technology in their TPMS tools and mobile computers.
The Anyline SDK and the API can scan:
- Tire Identification Numbers (TIN and DOT)
- Tire sizes
- Tire tread and wear
- Vehicle Identification Numbers (VIN)
- Odometers
- License plates
- Barcodes
- Identity cards
- Driver‘s licenses
- Dial, digital and analog meter readings
- Passports
- Serial numbers
- Container identification numbers
And more technical capabilities to come!
Anyline is better than open-source solutions because:
- We create models tailored to specific tasks
- This specialized focus allows us to handle the less frequent scenarios with a higher degree of accuracy
- General-purpose machine vision systems are designed to handle a wide range of common scenarios but might struggle with rare or unique cases, that we are able to handle
- Training data in specific use cases is not widely available on the internet, but we have access to a vast database of images to train our models.
At Anyline we are proud to say that our employees come from very diverse backgrounds! While most have a university degree, we also have employees whose highest level of education is a doctorate and high school diploma or apprenticeship. Many engineers at Anyline have studied in the fields of software engineering, computer vision and machine learning as well as maths and other sciences. Our different experiences enable us to see beyond the basics and excel at what we do. Many bring years of work experience to the table, while some started out their careers at Anyline. We at Anyline aim to ensure that we have enough fresh eyes and ears to keep at the top of our game.
We at Anyline take the topic of security and privacy seriously. To demonstrate our commitment, our organization established and operates a certified information security management program in accordance with the newest ISO/IEC 27001:2022 standard, through which we ensure that all our products and services follow a state-of-the-art security & privacy-by-design approach before being provided to our customers.
Furthermore, as an Austrian-based company, we are always eager to align our privacy practices with the strict requirements of the EU-GDPR and related best-practices.
Ultimately, we as a company dedicated to providing our customers only with secure, compliant, and ethically developed products.
While it depends on the specific product you are interested in, we at Anyline always ensure that any data received by us is stored exclusively within secure storage locations. Therefore, we use only state-of-the-art storage components within EU-based data centers that meet our enterprise-grade security requirements.
You can choose between three packages: Standard, Enterprise and Enterprise Plus. You can read more about our pricing structure on our pricing page.
The Anyline platform is an enterprise scanning solution, more suitable to businesses that need a high volume of scans per year or scanning from a large number of devices.
Yes, you can take a look at our main success stories, which include Discount Tire, Europcar, Autoplus and many more clients.
You can reach out to Anyline customer support here: support.anyline.com
FAQs about Anyline SDK and API
An SDK is a software development kit, an installable package of software development tools that help create applications. With the Anyline SDK you can implement our mobile data capture solutions in your app, website or mobile device.
API stands for Application Programming Interface and it makes two or more computer programs to communicate with each other. It simplifies programming by exposing only what the developers need.
An SDK provides you with the tools you need to build an app or a software, including APIs. An API allows two software to communicate and it can be used to enhance an existing app or software.
Our mobile SDK is natively developed for:
- iOS
- Android
- UWP
It supports also common integration frameworks such as:
- Xamarin
- Cordova
- React Native
- Flutter
- .NET (MAUI)
Our web SDK is developed for:
- Javascript
We also offer an API solution.
You can find more info in our documentation and the example projects on GitHub.
You can find our SDK and our API on our Documentation website.
You can reach out to our customer support: https://support.anyline.com
We release product updates every 4-8 weeks and new features 2 to 3 times a year.
Here you can find the links to the release notes of each platform:
No, the Tire Tread Scanner can be integrated with a separate SDK. Get in contact with us to get access to this SDK or take a look at our documentation for Android or iOS implementation.