How To Generate A Barcode Using Python Python-barcode Library

python-barcode is a pure-python library for generating barcodes in various formats. It's 100% pure python. There are no external dependencies when generating SVG files. Pillow is required for generating images (e.g.: PNGs).

The EAN-13 barcode is used more than any other barcode worldwide. The EAN-13 barcode encodes a GTIN-13 and is used to identify individual items at retail point of sale. It can also be used for trade units sold to consumers, e.g. a case of wine.