Comparison

EMLabel vs Zlabel

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

Head to head
About

EMLabel

This utility app allows users to print test text and images to ticket printers via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi. It also provides settings for printer ports and buzzer black marks.

Highlights
  • Test text printing
  • Picture printing
  • Printer port settings
  • Buzzer black mark settings
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Wi-Fi connectivity
Features
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It can print test and printer function settings for ticket printers through various ports (Bluetooth, WIFI), mainly test text and picture printing, as well as printer port settings and buzzer black mark settings.

About

Zlabel

This utility app connects to compatible printers via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi, enabling mobile printing of label stickers. It supports printing from PDF files and images with a straightforward interface for ease of use.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth/Wi-Fi printer connection
  • Print label stickers
  • PDF printing support
  • Image printing support
  • Simple interface
  • Easy operation
Features
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Zlabel is a free application that can be supported the printer connect with mobile devices via Bluetooth/WIFI to print label stickers. It can be supported PDF Print and Image Print. Simple interfaces and easy to operation.

Screenshots

EMLabel4 screens
Zlabel3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Zlabel at every 9 days against EMLabel's every 2 months. Zlabel also leads on rating (2.1 vs 1.8) and review sentiment (15% vs 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

Zlabel holds the better App Store score, 2.1 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 19 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of EMLabel's written reviews are positive against 15% of Zlabel's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EMLabel ships an update every 2 months, Zlabel every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
EMLabel versus Zlabel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEMLabelZlabel
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (4 ratings)2.1 (19 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews15.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings419 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZhuhai Zywell Technology Co., LTD共海 王

Customer experience

EMLabel

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Zlabel

All ratings14 ratings
Positive28.6%
Neutral7.1%
Negative64.3%
Written reviews156 reviews
Positive15.4%
Neutral6.4%
Negative78.2%

Bugs and requests

EMLabel

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Zlabel

Reported bugs

18 issues
  • 🐛 App crashes when opening PDFs
  • 🐛 Blank labels printing
  • 🐛 PDFs and images not printing after updates
  • 🐛 Small print size after updates
  • 🐛 Connection issues (Bluetooth/Wi-Fi)
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  • 🐛 App freezes or closes unexpectedly
  • 🐛 Gallery not opening to select images
  • 🐛 Text alignment removed
  • 🐛 Cropped PDF area prints small
  • 🐛 App doesn't connect to printer
  • 🐛 Printing fails without error
  • 🐛 App force closes on iOS 17
  • 🐛 Cannot delete previous jobs/files
  • 🐛 App shows blank white screen
  • 🐛 Printing command sent but nothing prints
  • 🐛 Error in cropping PDFs
  • 🐛 App closes after each print
  • 🐛 Blurring barcode lines when printing images

Requested features

8 requests
  • 💡 Option to add/select multiple PDFs at once
  • 💡 Ability to delete past PDF files from list
  • 💡 Sorting of PDF list by date/name
  • 💡 Search function for print history/templates
  • 💡 Bring back text alignment within text blocks
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  • 💡 Add Italian language option
  • 💡 Allow multiple user connections
  • 💡 Add watermark option for AWB

In-app purchases

None

EMLabel

No in-app purchases

None

Zlabel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EMLabel free?
EMLabel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Zlabel free?
Zlabel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, EMLabel or Zlabel?
Zlabel is rated higher. EMLabel averages 1.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Zlabel averages 2.1 from 19 ratings.
Do EMLabel or Zlabel have ads?
Neither EMLabel nor Zlabel shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EMLabel or Zlabel?
EMLabel ships an update every 2 months, and Zlabel every 9 days. Most recently, EMLabel was updated on October 7, 2026 and Zlabel on October 14, 2026.

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