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title: Barcode scanning for restaurant inventory
description: Finish inventory faster with Backbar's inventory barcode scanning for liquor, wine, and beer. Custom lists and automated sorting keep your products in order and accessible.
---

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# Stress less with a flexible inventory solution

Barcode scanning, smart sorting, and custom lists provide a seamless counting experience so you can finish inventory faster.

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![Custom inventory sort](https://www.getbackbar.com/hubfs/Web%20Design%20Assets%20/Graphics/Custom%20inventory%20sort.svg)

![UPC scanning](https://www.getbackbar.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Web%20Design%20Assets%20/Graphics/UPC%20scanning.png?width=442&height=400&name=UPC%20scanning.png)

### Speed up inventory with UPC scanning

Scan barcodes for wine or whiskey to quickly take counts or add new products to your inventory list. 

[Learn more about our POS partnerships](https://www.getbackbar.com/partners)

![1-click purchasing](https://www.getbackbar.com/hubfs/Web%20Design%20Assets%20/Illustrations/2023%20illustrations/1-click%20purchasing.svg)

### Cut out clutter with inventory sorting

Set product filters to pull up different item types when taking inventory. See all spirits or just view your whiskeys - filter out the noise for an easy counting experience.

![1-click purchasing](https://www.getbackbar.com/hubfs/Web%20Design%20Assets%20/Illustrations/2023%20illustrations/1-click%20purchasing.svg)

### Offline counts still count

A lost connection shouldn't mean lost inventory. Count products when offline and reconnect to sync inventory updates.

## Manage your full program

[![Drink price calculator](https://www.getbackbar.com/hubfs/Blog%20Assets/Illustrations%20(NEW)/Drink%20price%20calculator.svg)

### Drink price calculator

Learn more

](https://www.getbackbar.com/feature/drink-price-calculator) [![""](https://www.getbackbar.com/hubfs/Blog%20Assets/Illustrations%20(NEW)/Asset%20106%201.svg)

### Sync invoices

Learn more

](https://www.getbackbar.com/feature/one-click-purchasing) [![Bottle with magnifying glass pie chart](https://www.getbackbar.com/hubfs/Blog%20Assets/Illustrations%20(NEW)/Bottle%20with%20magnifying%20glass%20pie%20chart.svg)

### Track vendor spend

Learn more

](https://www.getbackbar.com/track-vendor-spending)

# Take the next step to simplify bar inventory

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- [FAQ](https://www.getbackbar.com/faq)
- [Pricing](https://www.getbackbar.com/pricing)
- [Restaurant Inventory](https://www.getbackbar.com/restaurant-inventory-software)
- [Bar Inventory](https://www.getbackbar.com/bar-inventory-app)
- [Partners](https://www.getbackbar.com/partners)

**Features**

- [Toast Integration](https://www.getbackbar.com/partners/toast)
- [Square Integration](https://www.getbackbar.com/partners/square)
- [Shift4 (Skytab) Integration](https://www.getbackbar.com/partners/shift4)
- [Barcode scanning for inventory](https://www.getbackbar.com/barcode-scan-inventory)
- [Drink Price Calculator](https://www.getbackbar.com/feature/drink-price-calculator)
- [One-Click Purchasing](https://www.getbackbar.com/feature/one-click-purchasing)
- [Suggested Par Levels](https://www.getbackbar.com/feature/suggested-par-levels)
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- [Restaurant Management](https://www.getbackbar.com/restaurant-and-bar-management-guide)
- [State Liquor Control](https://www.getbackbar.com/liquor-control-information)
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