medusa-plugin-barcodes

Barcode generation and management plugin for Medusa v2. Generate and store barcodes for inventory items with GS1 DataMatrix support.

Documentation

If you are not familiar with Medusa, you can learn more on the project web site.

Features

• Barcode CRUD with URL and metadata storage
• On-the-fly barcode image generation (PNG) via admin API
• GS1 DataMatrix support with GTIN and serial number encoding
• Configurable barcode type, dimensions, and rendering options
• Powered by bwip-js for high-quality barcode rendering

Installation

Inside your medusa backend root folder:

yarn add medusa-plugin-barcodes

Replace "yarn add" with the correct command for your package manager if you are using (for example) npm, pnpm, or bun.

Configuration

Enable in your medusa-config.ts file. Example:

module.exports = defineConfig({
	//... other config
	plugins: [
		{
			resolve: 'medusa-plugin-barcodes',
			options: {}
		}
		// ... other plugins
	]
})

Usage

• Manage barcodes via the admin API at /admin/barcodes.
• Generate barcode images via GET /admin/barcode-generator with query parameters.
• Supported parameters: bcid (barcode type), text, gtin, serial, height, width.