Barcode Generation using .NET Core

Techonomy Systems India Pvt Ltd  |  June 21,2025 |  2

๐Ÿ”ง Why Use .NET Core for Barcode Generation?

.NET Core is a modern, open-source, cross-platform framework, ideal for building high-performance applications. Its flexibility and broad community support make it perfect for implementing barcode generation in web, desktop, or mobile applications.


๐Ÿ›  Tools & Libraries

To generate barcodes in a .NET Core application, you can use the ZXing.Net or BarcodeLib libraries. These are well-documented and widely used in the .NET community.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Option 1: Using ZXing.Net

Step 1: Install the NuGet Package

Install-Package ZXing.Net

Step 2: Sample Code


You can save the returned Bitmap as an image or display it in your app.


๐Ÿ‘‰ Option 2: Using BarcodeLib

Step 1: Install the NuGet Package

Install-Package BarcodeLib

Step 2: Sample Code


This approach also allows customization such as text alignment, font styles, and label inclusion.


๐Ÿ“ฆ Use Cases

  • ๐Ÿท Inventory Management Systems

  • ๐Ÿ›’ Retail Billing Software

  • ๐Ÿ“ฆ Logistics and Shipping Labels

  • ๐Ÿงพ Invoice Barcode Printing

  • ๐Ÿ“ฑ Mobile Barcode Scanning Apps


โœ… Final Thoughts

Barcode generation in .NET Core is simple, fast, and effective with the right libraries. Whether you're working on a web app, desktop utility, or a backend service โ€” adding barcode support can streamline operations and improve accuracy.

At Techonomy Systems India Pvt Ltd, we specialize in custom enterprise solutions including barcode-enabled ERP systems, inventory tools, and logistics software. Reach out if you need a barcode generation module built to fit your specific business needs.

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