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About This Tool
What is ISBN Barcode?
An ISBN barcode is an EAN-13 built from a book's ISBN using the 978 or 979 prefix, often with a 5-digit price add-on. It lets books scan at retail and in libraries worldwide.
- Base: EAN-13 (978/979 prefix)
- Add-on: Optional 5-digit price
ISBN Barcode Generator
This free ISBN Barcode generator turns your data into a clean, scannable, print-ready ISBN Barcode in seconds. Adjust the size and colours, preview instantly, and download as PNG or SVG for your product label, packaging or marketing material — no sign-up required.
Where ISBN Barcode is used
- Book publishing
- Bookshops and libraries
- Online book retail
When to use ISBN Barcode
Use an ISBN barcode on the back cover of any book you sell through retail or online.
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ISBN specification
| Type | Retail 1D barcode |
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| Data capacity | 12 digits + 1 check digit (13 digits total) |
| Character set | Numeric only (0-9) |
| Nominal width | 37.29 mm (100% magnification) |
| Nominal height | 25.93 mm |
| Minimum quiet zone | 11 modules on the left, 7 on the right |
| Used on | Retail products worldwide except North America |
| Marketplaces | Amazon India, Flipkart, Meesho, Myntra, Jio Mart, Ajio |
| Check digit | Modulo-10 (position 13) |
| ISO standard | ISO/IEC 15420 |