Socket Mobile Expands Shopify Compatibility with Support for SocketScan S721 and S741 Barcode Scanners
Socket Mobile (NASDAQ: SCKT) announced on April 6, 2026 that Shopify v11.0.0 now supports the SocketScan S721 and new S741 barcode scanners.
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Socket Mobile (NASDAQ: SCKT) announced on April 6, 2026 that Shopify v11.0.0 now supports the SocketScan S721 and new S741 barcode scanners. The integration uses Socket Mobile's CaptureSDK to enable plug-and-play Bluetooth LE scanning for POS, inventory, and ID verification. MSRPs: $199 (S721) and $249 (S741). Available now on Socket Mobile's website.
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News Market Reaction – SCKT
On Apr 6, the day this news came out, SCKT closed 14.30% above the previous close.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus for the Apr 6 session.
Key Figures
- Current price
- $0.8749
- Pre-news close, 2.14% below prior day
- 52-week range
- $0.8157 – $1.36
- Price near lower end before announcement
- Shopify app version
- 11.0.0
- Version from which S721/S741 support begins
- S721 MSRP
- $199
- List price on Socket Mobile’s website
- S741 MSRP
- $249
- List price on Socket Mobile’s website
Historical Context
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Secured subordinated convertible notes to boost working capital at 10% interest.
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Industrial scanning solutions confirmed compatible with Apple’s iPhone 17e.
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Q4 and 2025 revenue declines, operating loss and large tax valuation allowance.
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Announcement of date and time for Q4 and full-year 2025 results call.
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Launch of SocketScan S721 Bluetooth scanner targeting Square iOS apps.
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Key Terms
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With Shopify's adoption of Socket Mobile's latest CaptureSDK, merchants can now seamlessly integrate the S721 and S741 into their operations, supporting use cases such as retail point-of-sale, inventory management, and ID verification. Both scanners are designed to deliver fast, accurate performance while maintaining strong wireless connectivity and extended battery life.
The SocketScan S721 provides dependable, everyday scanning performance with the ability to capture 1D and 2D barcodes across a wide range of sizes and formats. Its extended scanning range and efficient Bluetooth LE connectivity make it well suited for retail counters, warehouses, and mobile work environments.
The newly introduced SocketScan S741 expands on these capabilities with enhanced performance for more demanding applications. It is optimized to read small, dense, and damaged barcodes, while also supporting OCR formats used in passports and driver's licenses. This makes it particularly valuable for workflows that require age verification and identity validation in addition to traditional barcode scanning.
"Expanding support within the Shopify ecosystem is an important step for our customers and partners," said Dave Holmes, Chief Business Officer at Socket Mobile. "With the addition of the S721 and S741, Shopify merchants can take advantage of our latest Bluetooth Low Energy scanning technology to improve reliability, maintain consistent wireless performance throughout the day, and support a broader range of scanning applications, including ID verification. We remain focused on supporting our application partners with new innovations that enhance performance and deliver practical value for their users."
Like all Socket Mobile data capture devices, the S721 and S741 are fully compatible with the latest version of Socket Mobile's CaptureSDK. Over a thousand business applications already support CaptureSDK, enabling plug-and-play data capture within their operations. Developers who integrate CaptureSDK gain consistent, high-performance scanning across all Socket Mobile products while giving their users the flexibility to choose the device that best suits their needs.
Socket Mobile continues to work closely with its application partners to ensure compatibility with the latest devices and technologies, helping businesses deploy reliable data capture solutions that support their evolving operational needs.
The SocketScan S721 and S741 are available now on Socket Mobile's website, with MSRPs of
Media Contact: David Holmes, David.holmes@socketmobile.com
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