MaxiCode code generator
MaxiCode is a fixed-size 2D symbol with a bullseye in the centre, designed by UPS for high-speed parcel sorting.
Content
Free text (mode 4). Modes 2 and 3 need a structured carrier message. (16 characters)
Size and colour
Ready to download. Test-scan it before printing a large batch.
This page generates mode 4 symbols with free text. UPS-style structured modes 2 and 3 are not built by the form.
About MaxiCode
MaxiCode is a fixed-size 2D symbol with a bullseye in the centre, designed by UPS for high-speed parcel sorting.
Where it is used
- Parcel sorting
- Shipping hubs
What you can encode
Free text (mode 4). Modes 2 and 3 need a structured carrier message.
Made one? Test it with the Barloom scanner before you print.
Questions about MaxiCode
Is the MaxiCode generator free?
Yes. You can create as many MaxiCode codes as you like with no account, watermark or limit.
What data can I put in a MaxiCode?
Free text (mode 4). Modes 2 and 3 need a structured carrier message.
Is my data sent to a server?
No. The MaxiCode code is drawn in your browser. What you type is never uploaded.
How do I scan my MaxiCode?
Open the Barloom scanner and point your camera at the code, or upload a photo of it. Most industrial handheld scanners read it as well.
Which file formats can I download?
SVG for sharp printing at any size, and PNG at standard, high or print resolution.