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FREE ONLINE BARCODE GENERATOR

Create barcodes online for free with our barcode generator. Explore the versatility of our barcode generator form below, allowing you to effortlessly generate printable and scannable barcodes in UPC-A, EAN (2 , 5, 8, or 13), Code 11, Code 39, Code 128 (A, B, or C) and QR Code symbologies. This complimentary tool is perfect for generating individual barcodes or seamlessly integrating inline PNG, EPS, and SVG images directly into your documents through URL calls.

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Follow these simple steps to generate your customized barcode:

  1. Choose your preferred barcode type (symbology) from the drop-down menu. UPC-A (most commonly used) is pre-selected as the default barcode.
  2. Input the text you want encoded into the barcode. Please note: barcodes are case sensitive.
  3. Choose whether you want to hide the text and if you want a visible border.
  4. Click Generate Barcode button to create your customized barcode.
  5. Select which file type you need. Then click Download button to download file.
  6. A link to your unique barcode is provided and can be used to integrate the barcode image into documents and/or webpages.
  7. Use the embed option to conveniently include the customized barcode within html code.

Selecting the correct barcode type (symbology):

UPC-A

Uses Numbers 0-9

Fixed 11 Digits

Common Uses:
Retail
Warehouse Applications

EAN

Uses Numbers 0-9

Fixed 2, 5, 8 or 12 Digits

Common Uses:
Retail

Code 11

Uses Numbers 0-9

Unlimited Character Length

Common Uses:
Telecommunications Equipment

Code 39

Uses 0-9; A-Z

Unlimited Character Length

Common Uses:
Industrial
Government
Postal
Medical Applications

Code 128

Uses ASCII Characters

Unlimited Character Length

Common Uses:
Transport
Shipping & Tracking

QR Code

Uses ASCII Characters

Variable Character Length (7089)

Common Uses:
Advertising

Selecting the ideal symbology for your barcode is crucial for efficient data encoding and seamless scanning. While QR codes and UPCs are widely recognized, numerous other symbologies exist, each offering unique encoding methods. The optimal symbology choice depends on various factors, including the nature of the data (numeric or alphabetic) and compatibility with scanning systems.

Symbology, akin to different languages, dictates how information is encoded within barcodes. Each symbology has specific specifications governing data decoding. Barcodes can be categorized based on the information they convey, such as the meaning of each bar width and space, data storage capacity, quiet zone size, and the inclusion of a check digit. Make an informed decision to ensure your barcode meets your organization's needs effectively.

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Please note that technical support is not provided for the barcode generator. However, if you have any questions about your project or product, don't hesitate to contact us. We're here to assist you every step of the way.