Barcode reader

Free online barcode reader. Upload a barcode image (EAN, UPC, Code 128 and more) and extract the encoded number instantly in your browser.

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Free Barcode Reader — Scan Barcodes from Any Image

Upload a product barcode photo or screenshot and the Barcode Reader instantly decodes the number encoded in EAN, UPC, Code 128, Code 39, ITF and other common symbologies.

Useful for quickly reading product codes, verifying printed labels, or entering barcodes into inventory systems without a hardware scanner.

How to use this tool

  1. Upload a clear image of the barcode (PNG, JPG or WEBP).
  2. The decoder identifies the symbology and extracts the value.
  3. Copy the decoded number wherever you need it.

Why use it on Shortlys?

  • Supports the major retail and logistics barcode formats
  • No scanner hardware or app installation required
  • Free, instant and private — images never stored

Frequently asked questions

How does the Barcode reader work?

Simply provide your input on the page and the tool processes it instantly — most steps run automatically as you type or upload.

Do I need to install anything?

No installation and no browser extension. Everything runs on the website itself.

Can I use it on any device?

Yes — the tool works on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android and iOS through your browser.

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