Hardware
With Barkeep, the only required hardware is an iOS device. Using BarkeepApp on your iOS device, you can take inventory and run basic reports. Barkeep also supports the following optional hardware.


Linea Pro's Laser Scanner


  • Built-in laser scanning barcode reader avoids errors in product category and size.
  • Exponentially faster and more accurate than entering product data manually.
  • Automatically syncs with the Barkeep Database for all new products.
  • Built-in battery backup keeps your iPod working all day long.
  • Integrated credit card/driver's license reader works with other iOS apps.
  • Rugged case protects your iPod in real-world working environments.
  • Optional Charging Station and Holster available.



    • BarkeepOnline + Linea Pro v4.0 Our Closest Competitor
    Starting Hardware Price $199 $1200
    Software Price $39.99 for BarkeepApp $30/month or $300/year for BarkeepOnline $1000
    $800 p/yr for online
    Starting Scanner Price $499 Separate from iOS device for easy upgrades. Scanner is optional. Permanently built-in cannot upgrade scanner separately from PDA
    Bar Code Laser Scanner Yes Yes
    Magnetic Card Reader Yes No
    Dedicated Battery for Scanning Yes No
    Hardware Works With iOS Apps Yes No


    Infinea Tab for iPad 4


  • Read all the most commonly used barcodes formats.
  • Exponentially faster and more accurate than entering product data manually.
  • Integrated credit card/driver's license reader works with other iOS apps.
  • Infinea Tab requires iPad 4 or later.



    • Etekcity Luminary Smart Scale


    Etekcity Luminary
  • Measuring by weight is the most accurate and quickest way to precisely track your pour rate.
  • Etekcity Luminary Smart Scale is the newest model digital scale available from Barkeep.
    • Compatible with:
    iPhone 4S or later
    iPod Touch 5th generation and later
    iPad 3rd generation and later
    iPad Mini

    Note: There are many other models of Bluetooth digital scales available. Only those purchased from barkeepapp.com are certified to work with BarkeepApp. Other models will not work with BarkeepApp and are not supported by Barkeep. We are not able to provide assistance with or answer questions about scales purchased elsewhere.