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Free UPC-A Barcode Generator

Create unique UPC-A barcodes with the free Scanbot SDK UPC-A Barcode Generator

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UPC-A

The UPC-A is a one-dimensional barcode that stores 12 numeric characters, which form the Global Trade Item Number (GTIN). One digit, the check digit, is auto-generated. Please enter 11 digits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the benefits of using a UPC-A barcode?

UPC-A barcodes are widely used in retail environments to identify products. They offer benefits such as scanning efficiency, inventory management, product identification, checkout speed, data collection, global recognition, and cost-effectiveness.

How do I create a UPC barcode?

You can create a UPC barcode by using a barcode generator tool. Some tools allow you to input the data you want encoded and then generate the UPC barcode image. You can also purchase a unique UPC barcode number from an issuing agency and use it with a generator of your choice.

How many digits does a UPC-A barcode have?

The UPC-A barcode has 12 digits. The first six are the manufacturer's identification number, and the last 6 are the product identification number. The 12th digit is a check digit used for error detection.