Install the SDK on .NET MAUI

In this guide, you will learn how to get started with the Genius Scan SDK for .NET MAUI.

The Genius Scan SDK provides .NET wrappers on iOS and Android to perform a simple integration with the document scan flow or the barcode scan flow.

Package information

• NuGet packages:
  • iOS: GeniusScanSDK.ScanFlow.iOS
  • Android: GeniusScanSDK.ScanFlow.Android
• Supported platforms: iOS 13.0+, Android 21+
• .NET: 9.0+

Setup

Installation

Install the platform-specific NuGet packages for your project:

For iOS

dotnet add package GeniusScanSDK.ScanFlow.iOS

For Android

dotnet add package GeniusScanSDK.ScanFlow.Android

Platform-specific configuration

Android configuration

In your Platforms/Android/AndroidManifest.xml, ensure the minimum SDK version is set:

<uses-sdk android:minSdkVersion="21" />

Add camera permission:

<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.CAMERA" />

iOS configuration

In your Platforms/iOS/Info.plist, add the camera usage description:

<key>NSCameraUsageDescription</key>
<string>We use the camera to scan documents</string>

What’s Next?

Next, configure a license key.