Overview
zsdk is a Flutter plugin enabling communication with Zebra printers via Zebra Link OS, supporting ZPL and PDF printing over TCP/IP. It allows developers to send print jobs directly from Flutter apps to compatible Zebra devices, facilitating seamless integration in mobile printing workflows. The plugin is designed for Android and iOS platforms, offering reliable connectivity and efficient printing capabilities. It leverages the Zebra Link OS API to manage printer commands and status monitoring.
Use cases
- Mobile inventory management
- Barcode label printing
- Shipping document generation
- Retail receipt printing
- Asset tagging systems
Key features
- ZPL and PDF printing support
- TCP/IP connection handling
- Cross-platform compatibility (Android/iOS)
- Printer status monitoring
- Simple API for print job submission
Suitable for
- Developers building mobile printing solutions
- Businesses using Zebra printers
- Logistics and retail applications
- Field service and warehouse apps
Considerations
- Requires Zebra printer with Link OS
- Network configuration needed for TCP/IP
- Limited to Zebra printer models with Link OS
- May require additional setup for secure connections
- Not suitable for non-Zebra printers