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Barcode Generator — EAN-13

Generate EAN-13 retail product barcodes.

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COEFFICIENT A

COEFFICIENT B

CONSTANT C

FIRST ROOT (x₁)

3.0000

SECOND ROOT (x₂)

2.0000

About Barcode Generator — EAN-13

The Official EAN-13 (GTIN-13) Retail Barcode Generator creates GS1-compliant 13-digit retail product barcodes with automatic Modulo-10 check digit calculation, GS1 country prefix lookup, quiet zone guards, and vector SVG / print-ready 300 DPI PNG export.

Step-by-Step Guide

How to Use Barcode Generator — EAN-13

Step 1

Enter your 12-digit GS1 product code (or all 13 digits).

Step 2

Optionally add human-readable text labels and supplemental add-ons.

Step 3

Click "Generate EAN-13 Barcode".

Step 4

Download print-ready SVG or PNG.

Industry Scenarios

Practical Use Cases for Barcode Generator — EAN-13

Generating Retail Product Packaging Barcodes for Supermarkets & Stores

Generate commercial EAN-13 barcodes for retail food packaging, books, electronics, and consumer packaged goods worldwide (outside North America).

ISBN Book Barcode Generation with Price Add-On

Convert 13-digit ISBN book numbers into retail-ready book barcodes with optional EAN-5 currency price extensions.

Sample Data & Transformation

Input & Output Examples

Generating EAN-13 Barcode for Consumer Product

Input Sample:

12-Digit Prefix: `501234567890` (GS1 UK)

Processed Result:

Full 13-Digit EAN-13: `5012345678900` (Calculated Check Digit: `0`) + Print-Ready Vector SVG

Technical Capabilities

Key Features & Performance

✓Automatic Modulo-10 Check Digit Calculation: enter 12 digits and the 13th checksum digit is computed instantly.
✓GS1 Country Prefix detection (e.g. 500-509 UK, 300-379 France, 890 India, 400-440 Germany).
✓Optional EAN-2 and EAN-5 supplemental price add-on barcodes for books and periodicals.
✓100% Client-Side vector barcode engine.
✓1-Click Download vector SVG and 300 DPI high-res PNG.

Technical Glossary

Key Terminology & Definitions

EAN-13 (International Article Number)

The standard 13-digit barcode symbology used globally for scanning retail consumer products at point-of-sale (POS) checkout.

Guard Bars

The longer vertical start, center, and end bar patterns (`101`, `01010`, `101`) that anchor the optical scanner alignment.

Frequently Asked Questions (PAA)

Barcode Generator — EAN-13 FAQs

UPC-A is a 12-digit standard primarily used in the USA and Canada; EAN-13 is a 13-digit standard used in the rest of the world. A UPC-A barcode is simply an EAN-13 with a leading 0.