Comparison

Zlabel vs OpenLabel

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

Head to head
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.

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

Zlabel3 screens
OpenLabel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: OpenLabel at 65% against Zlabel's 15%. OpenLabel also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.1) and ratings volume (195 vs 19). Zlabel's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks). 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

OpenLabel holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OpenLabel has 195 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of Zlabel's written reviews are positive against 65% of OpenLabel's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Zlabel ships an update every 9 days, OpenLabel every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Zlabel versus OpenLabel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZlabelOpenLabel
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (19 ratings)4.7 (195 ratings) — better
Positive reviews15.4% of reviews64.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings19195 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB123 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer共海 王Xiamen Jiexin Intelligence Technology Co., Ltd

Customer experience

Zlabel

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

OpenLabel

All ratings170 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral2.9%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive64.7%
Neutral5.9%
Negative29.4%

In-app purchases

None

Zlabel

No in-app purchases

None

OpenLabel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Zlabel free?
Zlabel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OpenLabel free?
OpenLabel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Zlabel or OpenLabel?
OpenLabel is rated higher. Zlabel averages 2.1 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while OpenLabel averages 4.7 from 195 ratings.
Do Zlabel or OpenLabel have ads?
Neither Zlabel nor OpenLabel shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Zlabel or OpenLabel?
Zlabel ships an update every 9 days, and OpenLabel every 3 weeks. Most recently, Zlabel was updated on September 8, 2026 and OpenLabel on September 19, 2026.

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