CanScan génère des Codes QR (VCard, WiFi, Événements) localement pour protéger vos données sensibles. Le projet respecte les standards Open Source avec un code transparent (AGPLv3), et une analyse de sécurité continue (Snyk, SonarCloud). Compilé nativement avec GraalVM.
Publisher’s description (French)
What is CanScan?
CanScan is an open-source languages & sdk program for Windows from Soft64.fr. It is written in Java.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit as EXE (Inno Setup). It can be installed for the current user only, without administrator rights. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation.
Updates and version history
The current version is 1.2.3.0, released on October 1, 2026. 11 versions are listed since January 26, 2026, each with links to its own installer files. The last update is less than a month old.
Project description on GitHub: “Java Swing desktop application for Windows x64 and Linux AppImage that generates QR codes.”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Documented silent install
- Installs without administrator rights
- Updated in the last two months
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
In short: CanScan is an open-source languages & sdk tool for 64-bit PCs. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is CanScan safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
8FE31DFA2321E183FEEC160A45A407C08AEE3957F57D72BEB66695E106DA6C23· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 11 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2.3.0Latest | October 1, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 1.2.2.2 | September 7, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 1.2.2.1 | September 4, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 1.2.1.0 | August 31, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 1.2.0.4 | August 1, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 1.2.0.3 | June 28, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 1.2.0.2 | May 2, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 1.2.0.1 | April 10, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Soft64.fr.CanScan -eCanScan-1.2.3.0-x64-Setup.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Soft64.fr
- Category
- Languages & SDKs
- Licence
- AGPL-3.0
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/Lob2018/CanScan
- Written in
- Java
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (Inno Setup)
- Version
- 1.2.3.0
- Released
- October 1, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- January 26, 2026
- Versions listed
- 11
- GitHub forks
- 1
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- Soft64.fr.CanScan
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Frequently asked questions
Is CanScan free?
Yes. CanScan is open-source software under the AGPL-3.0 licence.
Is CanScan safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install CanScan with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can CanScan be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does CanScan run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of CanScan?
The versions page lists all 11 versions with links to their official installer files, back to January 26, 2026.
Can I use CanScan without administrator rights?
Yes, there is a per-user installer that does not need administrator rights.
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