๐Ÿท๏ธ Code 128 Barcode Generator

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Code 128 is a versatile 1D barcode that can encode letters, digits, and symbols. It is widely used in logistics and inventory management.

Generate a Code 128 1D barcode from any text. It supports a wide range of letters, numbers, and symbols and is commonly used in logistics and inventory management โ€” useful for a shelf label or a sample barcode for inspection workflows.

How to use

  1. Enter the text you want to encode as a barcode.
  2. Adjust the foreground and background color if needed.
  3. Copy the generated barcode as SVG, or download it.

FAQ

What characters can I enter?

A wide range of ASCII characters, including letters, numbers, and symbols.

What export formats are available?

Download as SVG or PNG for printing or pasting into digital documents.

Is this useful as a sample barcode for logistics or inventory?

Yes โ€” encode any management number or product code to use as a shelf label or inspection sample within your organization.

How is this different from a QR code or JAN code?

Code 128 is a 1D (horizontal) barcode known for handling a wide range of letters, numbers, and symbols directly โ€” unlike a numeric-only format like JAN, it can encode arbitrary text.

What equipment do I need to scan it?

Any Code 128-capable barcode scanner or scanning app works. The Barcode Reader tool on this site also supports it.