How to use: EAN-13 Barcode Generator

Description

Generate a retail EAN-13 barcode from 12 digits — the 13th check digit is computed for you — and export it as SVG or PNG.

• barcode
• Because everything is computed client-side, EAN-13 Barcode Generator is safe to use with sensitive data such as API keys, tokens or private logs.

How to use

Using EAN-13 Barcode Generator takes three steps:

1. Paste your data into the input box (or load the example).
2. Configure the options to match your target format or scenario.
3. Copy, download or inspect the output — it updates live as you type.

Run

Examples

Twelve digits in, EAN-13 out — the 13th check digit (7) is computed automatically.

Input

590123412345

Output

<div class="bc-out" style="text-align:center"><svg aria-bc-name="ean13" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 234 154" width="234" height="154" class="bc-svg" role="img" aria-label="EAN13 barcode: 590123412345" shape-rendering="crispEdges" style="max-width:100%;height:auto"><rect x="0" y="0" width="234" height="154" fill="#ffffff"/><g fill="#000000"><rect x="34" y="10" width="2" height="112"/><rect x="38" y="10" width="2" height="112"/><rect x="46" y="10" width="2" height="112"/><rect x="50" y="10" width="4" height="112"/><rect x="56" y="10" width="2" height="112"/><rect x="62" y="10" width="6" height="112"/><rect x="70" y="10" width="4" height="112"/><rect x="78" y="10" width="4" height="112"/><rect x="86" y="10" width="2" height="112"/><rect x="92" y="10" width="4" height="112"/><rect x="98" y="10" width="8" height="112"/><rect x="108" y="10" width="2" height="112"/><rect x="114" y="10" width="6" height="112"/><rect x="122" y="10" width="2" height="112"/><rect x="126" y="10" width="2" height="112"/><rect x="130" y="10" width="2" height="112"/><rect x="134" y="10" width="4" height="112"/><rect x="142" y="10" width="4" height="112"/><rect x="148" y="10" width="4" height="112"/><rect x="154" y="10" width="4" height="112"/><rect x="162" y="10" width="2" height="112"/><rect x="172" y="10" width="2" height="112"/><rect x="176" y="10" width="2" height="112"/><rect x="180" y="10" width="6" height="112"/><rect x="190" y="10" width="2" height="112"/><rect x="196" y="10" width="6" height="112"/><rect x="204" y="10" width="2" height="112"/><rect x="212" y="10" width="2" height="112"/><rect x="218" y="10" width="2" height="112"/><rect x="222" y="10" width="2" height="112"/></g><text x="10" y="142" font-size="20" text-anchor="start" fill="#000000">5</text><text x="82" y="142" font-size="20" text-anchor="middle" fill="#000000">901234</text><text x="176" y="142" font-size="20" text-anchor="middle" fill="#000000">123457</text></svg>
<div class="tb-btns bc-actions">
  <button class="btn btn-primary" data-bc-act="png">Download PNG</button>
  <button class="btn" data-bc-act="svg">Download SVG</button>
  <button class="btn" data-bc-act="copy">Copy SVG</button>
  <button class="btn" data-bc-act="print">Print</button>
</div></div>
<table class="tb-table"><tbody>
        <tr><th>Symbology</th><td>EAN13</td></tr>
        <tr><th>Encoded text</th><td>5901234123457</td></tr>
        <tr><th>Bar modules</th><td>107</td></tr>
        <tr><th>Symbol size</th><td>234 × 154 px (SVG, scales losslessly)</td></tr>
        <tr><th>Quiet zone</th><td>10 px</td></tr>
        <tr><th>Human-readable text</th><td>on</td></tr>
      </tbody></table>

This output was produced by actually running the tool, not written by hand.

Use cases

Common situations where EAN-13 Barcode Generator helps:

• Generate a retail EAN-13 barcode from 12 digits — the 13th check digit is computed for you — and export it as SVG or PNG.

Parameters

This tool has no options — it works on the input alone.

FAQ

Good to know

• Everything runs client-side, so extremely large inputs are limited by your browser tab’s memory rather than by a server upload limit.

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