Types of Barcodes

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Types of Barcodes

See https://zint.org.uk/manual/chapter/6/1 for details.

In the tables below, the first column contains values that can be used for type property in format string for barcode and qrcode field type.

One-Dimensional Barcodes

Value

Meaning

CODE11

Code 11

C25STANDARD

Standard Code 2 of 5

C25IATA

IATA Code 2 of 5

C25IND

Industrial Code 2 of 5

C25INTER

Interleaved Code 2 of 5 (ISO 16390)

C25LOGIC

Code 2 of 5 Data Logic

ITF14

CASE

TF-14, also known as UPC Shipping Container Symbol or Case Code

DPLEIT

Deutsche Post Leitcode

DPIDENT

Deutsche Post Identcode

UPCA

UPC Version A

UPCE

UPC Version E

EANX

EAN8

JAN8

EAN13

JAN13

EAN-2, EAN-5, EAN-8 and EAN-13

ISBNX

SBN, ISBN and ISBN-13

PLESSEY

UK Plessey

MSI_PLESSEY

MSI Plessey

TELEPEN

Telepen Alpha

TELEPEN_NUM

Telepen Numeric

CODE39

Standard Code 39 (ISO 16388)

EXCODE39

Extended Code 39

CODE93

Code 93

PZN

PZN (Pharmazentralnummer)

LOGMARS

LOGMARS

CODE32

Code 32

HIBC_39

HIBC Code 39

CODABAR

NW7

Codabar (EN 798), also known as NW-7, Monarch, ABC Codabar, USD-4, Ames Code and Code 27

PHARMA

Pharmacode

CODE128

Standard Code 128 (ISO 15417)

CODE128B

Code 128 Subset B

GS1_128

GS1-128, previously known as UCC/EAN-128

EAN14

EAN-14

NVE18

NVE-18 (SSCC-18), also known as SSCC-18 (Serial Shipping Container Code)

HIBC_128

HIBC Code 128

DBAR_OMN

GS1 DataBar Omnidirectional and GS1 DataBar Truncated, previously known as RSS-14

DBAR_LTD

GS1 DataBar Limited, previously known as RSS Limited

DBAR_EXP

GS1 DataBar Expanded, previously known as RSS Expanded

KOREAPOST

Korea Post Barcode

CHANNEL

Channel Code

Stacked Barcodes

Value

Meaning

CODE16K

Code 16K (EN 12323)

PDF417

PDF417 (ISO 15438)

PDF417COMP

Compact PDF417 (ISO 15438), previously known as Truncated PDF417

MICROPDF417

MicroPDF417 (ISO 24728)

CODE49

Code 49

Two-Track Symbols

Value

Meaning

PHARMA_TWO

Two-Track Pharmacode

POSTNET

POSTNET

PLANET

PLANET

4-State Postal Codes

Value

Meaning

AUSPOST

Australia Post 4-State Symbols: Customer Barcodes

AUSREPLY

Australia Post 4-State Symbols: Reply Paid Barcode

AUSROUTE

Australia Post 4-State Symbols: Routing Barcode

AUSREDIRECT

Australia Post 4-State Symbols:  Redirect Barcode

KIX

Dutch Post KIX Code

RM4SCC

UK Royal Mail 4-State Customer Code (RM4SCC)

JAPANPOST

JPPOST

Japanese Postal Code

DAFT

DAFT Code

Matrix Symbols

Value

Meaning

HIBC_DM

Data Matrix (ISO 16022)

QRCODE

QR

QR Code (ISO 18004)

 

MICROQR

Micro QR Code (ISO 18004)

AZTEC

Aztec Code (ISO 24778)

AZRUNE

Aztec Runes (ISO 24778)

CODEONE

Code One

GRIDMATRIX

Grid Matrix

DOTCODE

DotCode

Other Barcode-Like Markings

Value

Meaning

FIM

Facing Identification Mark (FIM)