rfidfyi

TypeScript API client for RFIDFYI -- the comprehensive RFID reference covering tags (passive, active, semi-passive), readers, frequency bands (LF 125 kHz, HF 13.56 MHz, UHF 860-960 MHz), EPC/GS1 standards, ISO 18000 series, and industry use cases from supply chain to access control. Zero dependencies, uses native fetch.

Explore RFID at rfidfyi.com -- Tags | Readers | Glossary | API Docs

Install

npm install rfidfyi

Works in Node.js, Deno, Bun, and browsers (ESM).

Quick Start

import { RFIDFYI } from "rfidfyi";

const api = new RFIDFYI();

// Search RFID tags, readers, standards
const results = await api.search("uhf passive");

// Get RFID tag detail
const tag = await api.tag("impinj-monza-r6");
console.log(tag.frequency);    // "UHF 860-960 MHz"
console.log(tag.memory_size);  // "96-bit EPC"

// Get frequency band detail
const uhf = await api.frequency("uhf");
console.log(uhf.read_distance); // "Up to 12 meters"

// Compare two RFID tags
const comparison = await api.compare("impinj-monza-r6", "nxp-ucode-8");

API Methods

| Method | Description | |--------|-------------| | search(query) | Search tags, readers, standards, glossary | | glossaryTerm(slug) | Get glossary term definition | | tag(slug) | RFID tag detail | | reader(slug) | RFID reader detail | | family(slug) | Tag family detail | | frequency(slug) | Frequency band detail | | standard(slug) | RFID standard detail | | epc(slug) | EPC standard detail | | useCase(slug) | Use case detail | | compare(slugA, slugB) | Compare two RFID tags | | random() | Random RFID tag | | openapi() | OpenAPI 3.1.0 specification |

TypeScript Types

import type {
  SearchResult, TagDetail, ReaderDetail, FamilyDetail, FrequencyDetail,
  StandardDetail, EpcDetail, UseCaseDetail, GlossaryTerm, CompareResult,
} from "rfidfyi";

Also Available

| Language | Package | |----------|---------| | Python | rfidfyi on PyPI | | TypeScript | This package |

Code FYI Family

Part of the FYIPedia open-source developer tools ecosystem -- automatic identification and data capture technologies.

| Package | npm | Description | |---------|-----|-------------| | barcodefyi | npm | Barcode symbologies, standards -- barcodefyi.com | | qrcodefyi | npm | QR code types, versions, encoding -- qrcodefyi.com | | nfcfyi | npm | NFC chips, NDEF, standards -- nfcfyi.com | | blefyi | npm | BLE profiles, beacons, chips -- blefyi.com | | rfidfyi | npm | RFID tags, readers, frequencies -- rfidfyi.com | | smartcardfyi | npm | Smart cards, EMV, platforms -- smartcardfyi.com |

License

MIT