Scan VIN Numbers with our Vehicle VIN Scanner
Scan VIN numbers and barcodes instantly. Use our free vehicle VIN scanner app directly in your browser. Validate 17-char vehicle IDs. Try 3 free scans today.
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Pricing
Free
3 scans / day
3 VIN scans / day
3 passport scans / day
3 invoice scans / day
Starter
1,000 credits / month
1,000 VIN scans
500 passport scans
333 invoice scans
Pro
4,000 credits / month
4,000 VIN scans
2,000 passport scans
1,333 invoice scans
Add-on credits
Never expires · Just $0.01/cr
1,000 VIN scans
500 passport scans
333 invoice scans
Frequently asked questions
Get 3 free scans every day, no account needed. Create a free account to save results for 90 days. Upgrade anytime for higher volumes — subscriptions can be cancelled at any time.
Files are processed and permanently deleted within 60 seconds. Extracted structured data is retained per your plan — 24h for guest sessions, 90 days for account holders. We never train on your AI models using your data.
This visual tool requires no code — simply upload files and download your results as CSV, JSON, or Excel. Our API allows developers to integrate the same powerful OCR engine into their own applications with full programmatic control and webhook support.
Each scan costs 1–3 credits depending on the document complexity. VIN, HIN, Receipt, and Container scans cost 1 credit. Passport and ID scans cost 2 credits. Invoice scans cost 3 credits. Monthly plan credits reset on your billing date; top-up add-on credits never expire.
Upload a clear photo of the VIN barcode label from the lower-left windshield area or driver-side door jamb. StructOCR recognizes the human-readable 17-character VIN printed beside or below the barcode and returns it as structured data.
Yes, our web-based VIN scanner app offers 3 free scans every day. You do not need to download anything from the app store; it works directly in your mobile or desktop browser.
The scanner checks that the result follows the standard 17-character VIN format and filters out disallowed characters such as I, O, and Q. It does not currently perform mathematical checksum verification.
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