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UPC-A barcode generator

UPC-A is the 12-digit retail barcode used across the United States and Canada.

Content

11 digits (check digit added) or 12 digits. (12 characters)

Size and colour

Ready to download. Test-scan it before printing a large batch.

About UPC-A

UPC-A is the 12-digit retail barcode used across the United States and Canada.

Where it is used

  • US and Canadian retail
  • Amazon FBA product labels

What you can encode

11 digits (check digit added) or 12 digits.

Made one? Test it with the Barloom scanner before you print.

Questions about UPC-A

Is the UPC-A generator free?

Yes. You can create as many UPC-A barcodes as you like with no account, watermark or limit.

What data can I put in a UPC-A?

11 digits (check digit added) or 12 digits.

Is my data sent to a server?

No. The UPC-A barcode is drawn in your browser. What you type is never uploaded.

How do I scan my UPC-A?

Open the Barloom scanner and point your camera at the barcode, 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.