EAN-8 Barcode Generator Online

Use this EAN-8 barcode generator when you need a compact retail barcode for smaller packaging or tighter print space.

What do you want to create?

Create one barcode

Choose a barcode type, enter your value, then download what you need.

UPC-A Barcode Generator

Create UPC-A barcodes for retail products in the US and Canada. Example: 036000291452

Enter your barcode value below.

EAN-13 Barcode Generator

Generate EAN-13 barcodes for global products. Example: 4006381333931

Enter your barcode value below.

EAN-8 Barcode Generator

Generate compact EAN-8 barcodes. Example: 73513537

Enter your barcode value below.

ISBN-13 Barcode Generator

Create ISBN-13 barcodes. Example: 9780141036144

Enter your barcode value below.

Amazon FNSKU Barcode Generator

Generate Amazon FNSKU barcodes. Example: X00123ABCD

Enter your barcode value below.

Code-128 Barcode Generator

Create Code-128 barcodes. Example: SKU123456

Enter your barcode value below.

QR Code Generator

Create QR codes for URLs, text, or data.

Paste or type your code value below.

Wi-Fi QR Code Generator

Enter your network details below.

Code-39 Barcode Generator

Enter your barcode value below.

Codabar Barcode Generator

Enter your barcode value below.

Need more than one barcode?

Upload a CSV or Excel file and create many EAN-8 barcode files at once.

Try Bulk

Printing product labels?

Turn your EAN-8 codes into ready-to-print PDF label sheets.

Create Labels

When to use EAN-8 barcodes

EAN-8 is designed for products where a standard EAN-13 barcode would take up too much room. It works well on smaller retail packaging that still needs a scannable product identifier.

How to create an EAN-8 barcode online

Enter your 8-digit EAN-8 value and the barcode is created instantly. You can download a single file, generate multiple EAN-8 files in bulk, or prepare printable label sheets from the same code type.

Common questions about EAN-8

What is EAN-8 used for?

EAN-8 is used on smaller retail products that do not have enough room for a full EAN-13 barcode.

How many digits does EAN-8 have?

EAN-8 uses exactly 8 digits.

When should I use EAN-8 instead of EAN-13?

Use EAN-8 when packaging space is limited and the product is assigned an EAN-8 value rather than an EAN-13 value.

Add to Favorites — keep quick access to our Free Barcode Generator.