Free international retail barcode tool
Free EAN-13 Generator Online
Create a scannable EAN-13 barcode from a 12 or 13 digit product code. Calculate the check digit, validate existing EAN numbers, preview the barcode, and download PNG or SVG files.
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EAN-13 barcode
Check digit calculated: 1.
When Should You Use EAN-13?
Use EAN-13 when your product identifier has 13 digits or when your retail workflow requires an international GTIN barcode. The first 12 digits identify the item and the 13th digit is the check digit.
EAN-13 vs UPC-A
UPC-A is a 12 digit barcode commonly used in North America. EAN-13 is a 13 digit barcode used internationally. If your code has 11 or 12 digits, use the UPC generator.
Testing Barcodes vs Official Product Codes
This EAN-13 generator creates barcode images from the number you enter. It does not sell, register, or assign official UPC, EAN, or GTIN numbers. Random EANs are useful for software testing, QA, and mockups only.
EAN-13 Generator FAQ
What is an EAN-13 barcode?
EAN-13 is a 13 digit retail barcode format used internationally. It is part of the GTIN family and is often used outside North America.
Can this tool calculate the EAN-13 check digit?
Yes. Enter the first 12 digits and the generator calculates the final check digit. Enter all 13 digits to validate an existing EAN-13.
Is EAN-13 the same as UPC-A?
No. UPC-A uses 12 digits and EAN-13 uses 13 digits. The formats are related, but you should use the tool that matches your product code length.
Can I use a random EAN-13 for a real product?
Random EAN-13 numbers are only appropriate for testing. Do not use them for real products, Amazon, Walmart, or Google Shopping.