EAN13 EAN8 UPC barcode for WooCommerce

Michael Hayes
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The WooCommerce Barcode Plugin automatically generates EAN13 EAN8 UPC barcode for WooCommerce products with a single click. With support for EAN13, EAN8, UPC-A, Code128, and custom barcode formats, this plugin is perfect for any WooCommerce store—no coding required.

Supported Automatic Barcode Types

✔ EAN-13 (European Article Number)
✔ EAN-8 (Short Barcode for Small Packages)
✔ UPC-A (Universal Product Code)
✔ Code128
✔ Custom-digit barcodes (4–12 digits)

All barcodes are generated instantly and attached to the product.

Key Features of the WooCommerce Barcode Generator Plugin

1. Auto-Generate Barcodes for All Products

Generate barcodes automatically when products are created or updated.
Supports both Simple and Variable products.

2. 14+ Barcode Formats

Including:

EAN13 / EAN8
UPC-A
Code128
Code39
Custom numerical codes
QR Code (optional if using QR functionality)

3. Bulk Print & PDF Download

Print hundreds of product labels at once.
Export barcodes as high-quality PDF for label printers.

4. Label Printer Support

Compatible with:

Thermal label printers
1D & 2D barcode printers
25x55mm / 40x60mm / 50x30mm custom label sizes

You can fully customize:

Label width
Label height
Font size
Barcode size
Margins & padding

5. Show Barcodes On Product Pages

Display barcodes automatically:

On single product pages
In order to emails
On packing slips
Inside the admin product panel

6. Custom-Digit Barcodes (4–12 Digits)

If your store requires internal SKU-based barcodes, you can auto-generate custom-length barcodes.

How the Plugin Helps Your WooCommerce Business

This plugin is designed for:

✔ Retail Store Owners

Generate POS-ready barcodes for physical shop counters.

✔ Wholesalers & Distributors

Print thousands of product labels quickly for stock management.

✔ Warehouse Managers

Scan barcodes for order processing and inventory counting.

✔ eCommerce Sellers

Display barcodes on product pages for pickers & packers.

✔ Dropshippers

Auto-generate consistent SKU and barcode structure without manual input.

How to Auto-Generate Barcodes in WooCommerce (Step by Step)

Step 1: Install and activate the WooCommerce Barcode Generator Plugin

Upload the plugin > Activate > Go to settings.

Step 2: Choose your Barcode Type

Select from:

EAN13
EAN8
UPC-A
Code128
Custom-digit

Step 3: Enable Auto-Generate

Toggle Auto Generate Barcode On Product Save.

Step 4: Print or Download

Go to Bulk Print, choose label size, preview, download PDF, or print directly.

Step 5: Scan & Verify

Use any barcode scanner to test readability.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can I generate barcodes automatically for existing WooCommerce products?

Yes. The plugin supports bulk generation for existing products.

2. Does it support variable product barcodes?

Absolutely. You can generate barcodes for each variation.

3. Can I print barcodes using a label printer?

Yes, all thermal and sticker label printers are supported.

4. Can I create my own custom barcode numbers?

Yes, you can generate custom-digit barcodes (4–12 digits).

5. Will the barcodes work with POS systems?

Yes, the generated barcodes follow industry standards.

Conclusion

If you want to automate product labeling, streamline inventory management, and ensure global barcode compatibility, the WooCommerce Barcode Plugin is the fastest and most reliable solution.

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Michael Hayes

Michael Hayes is a dedicated specialist in Digital Marketing & Support, helping businesses grow their online presence with strategic solutions and reliable technical assistance. He combines strong communication skills with hands-on expertise to deliver results that exceed client expectations.

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