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EAN-13 generator.

EAN-13 is the retail barcode scanned at checkouts worldwide — 13 digits where the last one is a check digit. Type 12 digits and we compute it, or paste all 13 and we verify it; a wrong check digit gets a plain-English error, never a broken barcode.

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13 digits (12 + check digit — we verify it).

Preview

Example EAN-13 barcodeExample — start typing to replace it
  • Renders on our servers — the one Plume tool that does.
  • We keep the code type and content length, never what you encode.
  • Free SVG vector + up to 600 DPI PNG, commercial use allowed.

Where EAN-13 is used

  • Product packaging for retail sale
  • Book covers (alongside the ISBN)
  • Price-lookup at POS systems
  • Inventory in retail back offices

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