Comparison

Label Printer vs Thermal Printer

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

Head to head
About

Label Printer

Easily create and print custom labels for various needs, from mailing addresses to storage boxes. Import contacts, design with images and clipart, and organize your label projects. Supports popular label sheet sizes and AirPrint printers.

Highlights
  • Create mailing labels from contacts
  • Design labels with images and clipart
  • Organize labels into lists
  • Customize font, color, and border
  • Supports common label sheet sizes
  • AirPrint and PDF sharing support
Features
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Ditch the word processor and print your labels the easy way using Label Printer. Whether you'd like to quickly print mailing labels using your existing Contacts or make great looking labels for your storage boxes, Label Printer will save you time and help get you organized. • Create mailing labels from existing addresses in your iPhone / iPad Contacts or start from scratch • Organize your labels into different lists and save them along with their style settings for later use • Automatically fill an entire sheet of labels with the same label design – perfect for return address labels • Use an image from your photo library or the included clipart • Customize the border, font, color and alignment of your labels • Store your label sheets in iCloud and use them across your various iPad / iPhone devices • Automatically adjusts the font size to maximize the available label space – or not if you prefer • Supports the most common A4 / US Letter Avery®, Herma and Unistat label sheet sizes • Supports AirPrint printers directly and non-AirPrint printers via 3rd party apps* • Allows sharing a PDF of the labels via Email / AirDrop / Message / any installed apps that can handle PDFs * Please note that printing to a non-AirPrint printer from your iPhone / iPad requires a suitable 3rd party app that supports printing of PDFs to your specific printer. Alternatively you can share a PDF of the labels with a device that is able to print.

About

Thermal Printer

Connect to a Bluetooth thermal printer to print documents and images directly from your device. Easily send files for quick, on-the-go printing.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Document printing
  • Image printing
  • Mobile printing solution
  • Direct device connection
Features
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Bluetooth connection to thermal printer for document/image printing

Screenshots

Label Printer4 screens
Thermal Printer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Label Printer at 85% against Thermal Printer's 0%. Label Printer also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). Thermal Printer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17). On price, ads and device support 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. Label Printer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Thermal Printer asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Label Printer ships an update every 10 days, Thermal Printer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Label Printer versus Thermal Printer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLabel PrinterThermal Printer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (911 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.4% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings911 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS1713.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRichard McKenna婷婷 曾

Customer experience

Label Printer

All ratings911 ratings
Positive87.4%
Neutral3.1%
Negative9.5%
Written reviews419 reviews
Positive85.4%
Neutral4.3%
Negative10.3%

Thermal Printer

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Label Printer

One-time1
  • Remove Watermark$5.99
None

Thermal Printer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Label Printer free?
Label Printer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Thermal Printer free?
Thermal Printer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Label Printer or Thermal Printer have ads?
Neither Label Printer nor Thermal Printer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Label Printer or Thermal Printer?
Label Printer ships an update every 10 days, and Thermal Printer every 2 months. Most recently, Label Printer was updated on September 28, 2026 and Thermal Printer on September 16, 2026.

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