FREE EAN-13 BARCODE GENERATOR

Free EAN-13 Barcode Generator

Calculate the check digit from a 12-digit item number or validate all 13 digits, then create a sharp barcode.

Your number and result are never sent to or stored on a server.

  1. 1Enter number
  2. 2Set appearance
  3. 3Save result

1 · Enter number

Enter 12 or 13 digits

Processed on your device

2 · Set appearance

Barcode appearance

Bar sharpness

3 · Save result

Barcode preview

Enter a number and select Create to see the barcode here.

A number for real retail use must be allocated through GS1. This tool does not issue numbers.

FREE EAN-13 GUIDE

Turn an item number into a barcode in three steps

Create it directly in your browser with no account or install.
1

Enter the number

Type a 12-digit GTIN body or the complete 13 digits.

2

Validate and style

Calculate or validate the check digit, then set bar width and height.

3

Save the file

Download PNG for screens or SVG for scalable output.

EAN-13 BASICS

Calculation is not number allocation

Check the intended use before creating a final barcode.

Check digit

The final digit is calculated from a 12-digit body.

SVG and PNG

Choose scalable SVG or convenient PNG.

GS1 allocation is separate

This tool draws a barcode but does not allocate an official GTIN.

FREE EAN-13 BARCODE GENERATOR FAQ

EAN-13 barcode questions

Learn about free use, number rules and file formats.
1Can I use it free without a limit?

Yes. It is free with no account, and all processing stays in this browser.

2Can I enter only 12 digits?

Yes. The tool calculates and adds the thirteenth check digit.

3Does this tool issue a product number?

No. Obtain a retail GTIN through GS1. This tool only renders the number you enter.

4Should I save SVG or PNG?

Use SVG for print or scaling and PNG for documents and screens.