Free Barcode Reader Online (Scan from Image)
Use this free barcode reader to scan barcodes and QR codes from an image. Fast, private, and works in your browser.
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What is Barcode Reader?
Barcode Reader decodes barcodes and QR codes from an uploaded image, supporting common formats like EAN, UPC, Code 128, and QR. It is useful when you have a photo or screenshot of a code. Decoding runs in your browser, with no upload.
How to use this tool
- Upload an image containing a barcode.
- Read the decoded value and format.
- Copy the result.
Features
- Read EAN, UPC, Code 128, QR and more
- Upload an image of the code
- Shows the decoded value and format
- Copy the result
- Browser-based (no upload)
This tool runs in your browser. Your files and text are not uploaded to our servers, and we do not store your input.
Frequently asked questions
Which barcode types are supported?+
Common 1D codes (EAN, UPC, Code 128, Code 39) and 2D QR codes.
Is my image uploaded?+
No. Decoding happens entirely in your browser.
Why won't my barcode scan?+
Make sure the code is clear, well lit, and not too small or skewed in the image.
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