Brady Express Labels vs e.CLOUD by ecom
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brady Express Labels
Design, view, and print labels directly from your smartphone. Offers extensive design options, including multiple guides, barcode types, fonts, languages, and symbols. Streamline labeling with data import, sequence creation, barcode scanning, and text recognition features.
- Label design and printing from phone
- 11 label design guides
- 34 barcode symbologies
- 85 fonts and 34 languages
- Over 1,500 symbols
- Import data from spreadsheets
- Voice-to-text and photo-to-text
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Simple. Easy. Intuitive. Design, view, and print labels right from your phone. Overflowing with label design options, including 11 unique label design guides, 35 barcode symbologies, 85 fonts, 34 languages, and over 1,600 symbols. Improve labeling efficiency by importing data from spreadsheets, creating sequences, scanning data from barcodes, and with voice-to-text and photo-to-text features. Express Labels works with the Brady M211, BMP51, M511, BMP61, M610, M611, M710, i3311, i4311, i5300, i5311, i7500, and S3700 label printers.
e.CLOUD by ecom
This app allows users to remotely control and monitor ecom® flue gas analyzers. It facilitates starting/stopping measurements, saving data, generating PDF reports, and exporting results via various channels. The app provides a high-resolution display for iPhones and iPads.
- Readout and evaluate measurement data
- Start/stop flue gas measurements
- Memorize punctual measurements
- Input customer and plant data
- Issue PDF measurement reports
- Export data via email and cloud
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With the new e.CLOUD by ecom® APP innovative and far more versatile functions are made available from now on: - Readout of measurement values and evaluation data gained from all ecom® analysers fitted with BLE or Wi-Fi - Start/Stop of flue gas measurements - Comfortable memorization of punctual measurements - Input of customer- and plant-related data - Issue of measurement reports in *.pdf format - Easy data export via E-Mail, Cloud, Messenger and much more. - High resolution representation on iPhone as well as iPad - Start/Stop of CO sensor fresh air purging - Start/Stop of standby operation mode - Start of measurement results printout - Customizable display of measurement values individually important to the user Prerequisite for the use of the app is an ecom® flue gas analyser with BLE or Wi-Fi function. Check out whether your current analyser is compatible for using the e.CLOUD by ecom® APP and simply download it – or contact us anytime - eMail: apps@ecom.de
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Brady Express Labels at 4.3 against e.CLOUD by ecom's 3.7. Brady Express Labels also leads on ratings volume (419 vs 3). e.CLOUD by ecom's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Brady Express Labels holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brady Express Labels has 419 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Brady Express Labels ships an update every 2 months, e.CLOUD by ecom every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Brady Express Labels | e.CLOUD by ecom |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (419 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 62.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 419 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 313 MB | 500 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Brady Corporation | ecom GmbH |
Customer experience
Brady Express Labels
e.CLOUD by ecom
Bugs and requests
Brady Express Labels
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes immediately on launch
- Saved labels not working after update
- Orientation reverts unexpectedly when printing
- Cartridges marked as empty when not
- Text formatting issues (all uppercase)
Requested features
6 requests- Allow selective text editing
- Add default file location for cloud storage
- Provide backup/restore feature for saved labels
- Add copies field in wire wrap screen
- Improve text centering for multiple lines
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- Expand font options
e.CLOUD by ecom
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Brady Express Labels
No in-app purchases
e.CLOUD by ecom
No in-app purchases
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