Overview

QR Code

QR Code is a 2D symbology, originally used in automotive manufacturing, that is now used worldwide for a wide variety of purposes.

It is readable by most mobile devices with cameras and can be used to display text to a user, add a vCard contact to the user's device, open a URL, or compose a text message or e-mail.

EAN-13

EAN-13 is a linear symbology, based on the original 12-digit Universal Product Code (UPC) system developed in North America.

EAN-8

EAN-8 is a linear symbology, used on smaller retail packages where EAN-13 bar codes don't fit.

UPC-A

UPC-A is a linear symbology, widely used in the United States and Canada for tracking trade items in stores.

UPC-E

UPC-E is a linear symbology, used on smaller retail packages where UPC-A bar codes don't fit.

Code 39

Code 39 is a linear symbology, and is one of the first alphanumeric bar codes.

Code 39 Extended

Code 39 Extended is a linear symbology, and supports the encoding of many more characters than standard Code 39.

Code 93

Code 93 is a linear symbology, designed in 1982 by Intermec to provide a higher density and data security enhancement to Code 39.

Code 93 Extended

Code 93 Extended is a linear symbology, and supports the encoding of many more characters than standard Code 93.

Code 128

Code 128 is a high-density barcode symbology, used extensively worldwide in shipping and packaging industries.

Codabar

Codabar is a linear symbology, developed in 1972 by Pitney Bowes, Inc.

Interleaved 2 of 5

Interleaved 2 of 5 is a linear symbology, that provides higher density than the Industrial 2 of 5 symbology that it is based on.