Comparison

DYMO Connect vs UniFi Design

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

DYMO Connect

Create, save, and print custom labels directly from your smartphone or tablet. Features like spellcheck, voice-to-text, and a variety of fonts and images simplify label design. Easily generate address and barcode labels.

Highlights
  • Create, save, and print labels from mobile
  • Spellcheck and voice-to-text for easy creation
  • Customize with fonts, borders, and images
  • Pre-formatted label types and templates
  • Create address labels from contacts
  • Generate barcode and QR code labels
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Now you can create, save, and print labels from your smartphone or tablet with DYMO Connect. Intuitive design and features like spellcheck and voice-to-text make creating labels a breeze. Quickly customize labels with a wide variety of fonts and images. With DYMO Connect, labelling with your mobile device has never been easier. • Works with iOS® smartphones and tablets for an intuitive labelling experience • Design labels using borders, styles, and popular Apple® fonts • Reduce errors with spellcheck and save time with voice-to-text • Customize labels with pictures from the Image Gallery on your smartphone or tablet • Print labels faster and more easily with pre-formatted label types and templates • Quickly create address labels from your contacts using the new Address object • Easily create barcode labels using the new Barcode and QR Code objects

About

UniFi Design

Plan, build, and visualize network setups from anywhere. This app allows detailed rack configuration, project syncing from UniFi Design Center, and AR placement for realistic previews. Access various network planning tools in one convenient location.

Highlights
  • Detailed rack setup configuration
  • Sync projects from UniFi Design Center
  • Redesigned topology view
  • Dedicated ports view for device editing
  • Augmented Reality (AR) rack placement
  • Access to network planning tools
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UniFi Design brings the full UniFi Design Center experience to your device, purpose-built for planning, building, and visualizing your setup from anywhere. Design your setup with the Wizard, now with far more control. Add and configure devices, customize your rack down to the detail, and sync your projects directly from UniFi Design Center so your work moves with you. - Build and edit complete rack setups with detailed configuration options. - Sync projects and floor plans from UniFi Design Center. - Visualize your network in a redesigned topology view to see your entire project at a glance. - Plan every connection with a dedicated ports view to edit devices and ports directly. - Place a full 1:1 rack in your room or office using AR to see exactly how it will look. - Access Certified Installers, Network Ports AR, Tech Specs, WiFi Calculator, and Capacity Calculator in one place. From idea to deployment, UniFi Design gives you everything you need to plan your project, wherever you are.

Screenshots

DYMO Connect4 screens
UniFi Design4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: UniFi Design at 5.0 against DYMO Connect's 1.5. UniFi Design also leads on review sentiment (23% vs 5%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). DYMO Connect's advantage is ratings volume (247 vs 7) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

UniFi Design holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DYMO Connect has 247 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 5% of DYMO Connect's written reviews are positive against 23% of UniFi Design's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DYMO Connect ships an update every 2 months, UniFi Design fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
DYMO Connect versus UniFi Design: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDYMO ConnectUniFi Design
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.5 (247 ratings)5.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews5.0% of reviews23.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings247 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size95 MB405 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDYMOUbiquiti Inc.

Customer experience

DYMO Connect

All ratings246 ratings
Positive8.1%
Neutral4.9%
Negative87.0%
Written reviews319 reviews
Positive5.0%
Neutral5.3%
Negative89.7%

UniFi Design

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews56 reviews
Positive23.2%
Neutral16.1%
Negative60.7%

Bugs and requests

DYMO Connect

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes when opening saved labels
  • Unable to find or connect to printers
  • Text entry issues (invisible text, misalignment)
  • Print button inaccessible on newer iPhones

Requested features

4 requests
  • Landscape mode support
  • Ability to import/sync label templates
  • Barcode generation
  • Integration with address books

UniFi Design

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

DYMO Connect

No in-app purchases

None

UniFi Design

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DYMO Connect free?
DYMO Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is UniFi Design free?
UniFi Design is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DYMO Connect or UniFi Design?
UniFi Design is rated higher. DYMO Connect averages 1.5 out of 5 from 247 ratings, while UniFi Design averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.
Do DYMO Connect or UniFi Design have ads?
Neither DYMO Connect nor UniFi Design shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DYMO Connect or UniFi Design?
DYMO Connect ships an update every 2 months, and UniFi Design fortnightly. Most recently, DYMO Connect was updated on November 1, 2026 and UniFi Design on November 5, 2026.

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