# Creating Fingerprint System using Tab Device **URL:** \ **Category:** Forms & APIs\ **Created:** [March 4, 2024, 2:51am UTC](https://forum.djangoproject.com/t/creating-fingerprint-system-using-tab-device/28675 "2024-03-04T02:51:59Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![destroyerr1](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/forum.djangoproject.com/destroyerr1/32/16391_2.png) [@destroyerr1](https://forum.djangoproject.com/u/destroyerr1)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2024, 2:51am UTC](https://forum.djangoproject.com/t/creating-fingerprint-system-using-tab-device/28675/1 "2024-03-04T02:51:59Z")
Hello, im curious about creating a fingerprint system for absence system. i want my django can read a fingerprint inputted by user in a tab device. is that possible? what dango feature should i use to make that? and what device compatibility aspect should i research to make the fingerprint works on django app? ---
**Author:** ![KenWhitesell](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/forum.djangoproject.com/kenwhitesell/32/280_2.png) [@KenWhitesell](https://forum.djangoproject.com/u/KenWhitesell)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2024, 3:09am UTC](https://forum.djangoproject.com/t/creating-fingerprint-system-using-tab-device/28675/2 "2024-03-04T03:09:47Z")
Django runs on the server, not in the browser. If this is something that is going to be done at the remote browser, then you need some type of JavaScript library that can read the input and then send it to the server. Django would not be involved with that. ---
**Author:** ![destroyerr1](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/forum.djangoproject.com/destroyerr1/32/16391_2.png) [@destroyerr1](https://forum.djangoproject.com/u/destroyerr1)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2024, 5:22am UTC](https://forum.djangoproject.com/t/creating-fingerprint-system-using-tab-device/28675/3 "2024-03-04T05:22:50Z")
okay i will start to research for the javascript library that handle fingerprint data. thankyou