Free label and barcode calculators

The arithmetic behind a thermal label, worked out in your browser. Nothing is uploaded, nothing needs an account, and every result shows the rounding your printer will actually apply.

Everything on this page is calculated in your browser. No value you type is sent to LabelInn or anyone else.

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Barcode and GS1

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Barcode check digit calculator Paste the digits without the check digit and get it, or paste the full number and find out whether it is right before you print a thousand of them.
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Barcode X-dimension and quiet zone calculator The narrowest bar has to land on whole printer dots. This shows the width you asked for, the width you will get, and whether that still scans.

Printer and resolution

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DPI, millimetre and dot calculator A thermal printer cannot place half a dot. This shows the exact dot count for a measurement, the value it will round to, and how far that moves the edge.
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Label size calculator Give it the label you are holding and it returns every number a printer setup screen asks for, including the pitch that drives media detection.

Media and consumables

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Labels per roll calculator How many labels are actually on that roll, worked out from its geometry rather than from the number printed on the box.
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Thermal ribbon usage calculator Thermal transfer ribbon advances with the label whether the label is full of ink or nearly blank, so consumption follows label length, not coverage.

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