Comparison

Text2 Barcode vs LabelUtility

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

Head to head

About

Text2 Barcode

Generate various barcode types directly from plain text files. Supports multiple printer command languages for seamless label printing.

Highlights

Direct label printing
Supports ZPL, EPL, TSPL, BPL, DPL
Plain text file input
Multiple barcode formats

Features

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Use direct label printing with ZPL,ZPLII,EPL,TSPL,BPL,DPL,etc with just a plain text file!

About

LabelUtility

Features

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An app for barcode printers, supporting Bluetooth communication and BPLA/BPLZ command sets, with functions such as parameter settings, download, and upgrade.

Screenshots

Text2 Barcode4 screens

LabelUtility4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Text2 Barcode at every 6 weeks against LabelUtility's every 20 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Text2 Barcode ships an update every 6 weeks, LabelUtility every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level

Text2 Barcode versus LabelUtility: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Text2 Barcode	LabelUtility
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	0.0% of reviews	—
Update frequency	Every 6 weeks — better	Every 20 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Free	—
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	15.6	15.6
Further details — not scored
Size	30 MB	26 MB
Age rating	17+	4+
Developer	Label Dictate Technologies LLC	SHANDONG NEW BEIYANG INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

In-app purchases

None

Text2 Barcode

No in-app purchases

None

LabelUtility

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Text2 Barcode free?

Text2 Barcode is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is LabelUtility free?

LabelUtility is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Text2 Barcode or LabelUtility have ads?

Neither Text2 Barcode nor LabelUtility shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Text2 Barcode or LabelUtility?

Text2 Barcode ships an update every 6 weeks, and LabelUtility every 20 months. Most recently, Text2 Barcode was updated on September 20, 2026 and LabelUtility on September 9, 2026.