Comparison

Clabel vs OpenLabel

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

Head to head
About

Clabel

Create and print labels from text, barcodes, or images. Offers multi-language support, batch printing, and cloud-shared templates for various industries. Sync designs across devices for seamless workflow.

Highlights
  • Multi-language text input
  • Barcode and QR code generation
  • Image-to-label creation
  • Batch printing capabilities
  • Cloud-shared industry templates
  • Cloud sync and storage
Features
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‌【Text Input】‌ Multi-language text input with adjustable font, style, and size. ‌【Barcodes/QR Codes】‌ Supports all major code types with freely adjustable display positions. ‌【Image-to-Label Creation】‌ Generate labels instantly by taking photos or converting images. ‌【Batch Printing】‌ Handles fixed content, serial numbers, and database imports. ‌【Cloud-Shared Templates】‌ Industry-specific templates for apparel, supermarkets, food, retail, and more. ‌【Cloud Sync & Storage】‌ Securely sync and access designs across devices—never lose your work. More features await—download and try it out!

About

OpenLabel

This professional printing application offers a comprehensive solution for creating and printing labels. It supports various connection methods and thermal printer brands, with robust editing tools for barcodes, QR codes, PDFs, and images. Customize templates with text, images, and data for efficient and convenient label production.

Highlights
  • Multiple connection methods (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 4G)
  • Supports various thermal printer brands
  • Built-in barcode and QR code generation
  • PDF and image printing support
  • Customizable label templates
  • Variety of printing settings
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OpenLabel is a professional printing application that provides you with the most comprehensive printing solution. It supports multiple connection methods, such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 4G, etc., and can connect to various brands of thermal printers for printing, including Jancsinn, HPRT, NIIMBOT, GPRINTER, FUJITSU, etc., making your printing work more convenient and efficient. Unlike other printing applications, OpenLabel emphasizes label editing functionality, with built-in support for a variety of one-dimensional and two-dimensional codes, including Code 39, Code 128, UPC, EAN, QR code, etc., allowing you to generate high-quality barcodes and QR codes. Meanwhile, OpenLabel also supports PDF and image printing, allowing you to easily print the files and images you need. OpenLabel provides a wealth of printing settings options, including paper size, print orientation, print copies, etc., making your printing work more flexible. More importantly, OpenLabel provides a variety of printing templates and printing elements, including text, images, icons, dates, tables, Excel, etc. You can easily edit and customize label templates, save them locally or upload them to private templates, and print them anytime, anywhere. In addition, OpenLabel also provides a secure and reliable printing service, making your printing experience even more perfect. Download OpenLabel and experience the most professional label printing service, improve work efficiency, and make your life more convenient.

Screenshots

Clabel4 screens
OpenLabel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: OpenLabel at 57% against Clabel's 0%. OpenLabel also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.1) and in-app purchases (none vs 10). On price, update cadence, 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. Clabel sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. OpenLabel asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

OpenLabel holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OpenLabel has 195 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Clabel's written reviews are positive against 57% of OpenLabel's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Clabel ships an update monthly, OpenLabel every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Clabel versus OpenLabel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClabelOpenLabel
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (14 ratings)4.7 (195 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews57.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings14195 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size115 MB123 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer深圳市驰腾伟业科技有限公司Xiamen Jiexin Intelligence Technology Co., Ltd

Customer experience

Clabel

All ratings14 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral7.1%
Negative21.4%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

OpenLabel

All ratings170 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral2.9%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews63 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral11.1%
Negative31.7%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Clabel

One-time10
  • VIP$1.99
  • VIP$12.99
  • SVIP for 12 months$34.99
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  • Expansion of 500 pieces$39.99
  • SVIP for 24 months$49.99
  • SVIP for 36 months$69.99
  • Small team$89.99
  • VIP$199.99
  • Growth team$249.99
  • Large team$599.99
None

OpenLabel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Clabel free?
Clabel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is OpenLabel free?
OpenLabel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Clabel or OpenLabel?
OpenLabel is rated higher. Clabel averages 4.1 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while OpenLabel averages 4.7 from 195 ratings.
Do Clabel or OpenLabel have ads?
Neither Clabel nor OpenLabel shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Clabel or OpenLabel?
Clabel ships an update monthly, and OpenLabel every 3 weeks. Most recently, Clabel was updated on October 6, 2026 and OpenLabel on October 17, 2026.

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