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Free Code 128 Barcode Generator | Code 128 Generator

Create a free Code 128 barcode online for labels, inventory, shipping, logistics, and business data. Download as PNG, SVG, or PDF.

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About this tool

Create a Code 128 barcode online with BarcodeYard for labels, inventory, shipping, logistics, asset identification, and other business workflows. Enter the data required by your receiving system, generate the barcode, and download it as PNG, SVG, or PDF.

How it works

  1. 1.Choose the barcode format that matches your use case and data.
  2. 2.Enter the barcode value and let BarcodeYard validate supported formats where applicable.
  3. 3.Generate the barcode and download it as PNG, SVG, or PDF, or send it to print.

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What Is Code 128?

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Frequently asked questions

What is Code 128 used for?

Code 128 is a high-density, general-purpose barcode commonly used for labels, inventory, shipping, logistics, identification, and business data.

Can Code 128 contain letters?

Yes. Code 128 supports letters, numbers, and other characters depending on the Code 128 subset used for the data.

Is Code 128 the same as a UPC barcode?

No. UPC-A is a retail product identification format with a fixed 12-digit structure, while Code 128 is a flexible general-purpose symbology that can encode a wider range of data.

Can I download my Code 128 barcode?

Yes. BarcodeYard can export the generated barcode as PNG, SVG, or PDF, or send it to print.

How do I create a Code 128 barcode?

Enter the data required by your workflow in the Code 128 generator, create the barcode, then download it as PNG, SVG, or PDF. Test the printed result with the scanners used by your workflow.

Can I create a Code 128 barcode for free?

Yes. BarcodeYard provides a free browser-based Code 128 barcode generator without requiring software installation or an account.

Can Code 128 contain letters?

Yes. Code 128 is designed for text and numeric business data, subject to the subset and implementation used by the receiving system.