๐Ÿ“Š Codabar Barcode Generator

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Codabar is a linear barcode symbology with start/stop characters (A-D) surrounding digits and a limited symbol set, used in library systems and healthcare.

Generate a Codabar barcode, used for things like library book tracking and blood bag labeling. Supports the standard format of start/stop characters (A-D) surrounding digits and a limited set of symbols (-$:/.+).

How to use

  1. Enter a string made of a start character (A-D), data (digits and symbols), and a stop character (A-D).
  2. Download the generated barcode as SVG or PNG.

FAQ

What is Codabar?

A linear barcode symbology developed in 1972, historically used in library book-tracking systems, blood bank labels, and some shipping labels.

What should I use for the start/stop characters?

Use one of A, B, C, or D at both the start and end of your data (e.g. A40156B).

What characters are allowed?

Besides the start/stop characters, only digits (0-9) and a limited set of symbols (- $ : / . +) are allowed.