Brother iPrint&Label vs LabCom
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brother iPrint&Label
Print labels directly from your iPhone or iPad to a compatible Brother label printer over a wireless network. Create custom labels with text, graphics, or photos, and even print address labels from your contacts or name badges with photos.
- Print labels wirelessly
- Create custom labels with graphics/photos
- Print address labels from contacts
- Print name badges with photos
- Automatic label formatting
- Search for supported devices
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[Description] Brother iPrint&Label is a free application that enables you to easily print labels from your Apple iPhone or iPad to a Brother label printer using a local wireless network. For a list of supported models, please visit your local Brother website. [Key Features] 1. Easy to use menus. 2. Quickly open and print pre-designed labels. 3. Create custom labels with graphics or photos. 4. Print address labels from contact lists. 5. Print name badges with photos from your album - or take new photos with your camera. 6. Automatic label formatting based on label size used. 7. Automatically search for supported devices on a local wireless network. 8. No computer or printer driver required. [Compatible machines] PT-P300BT, PT-P710BT, PT-P910BT, PT-P750W, PT-E550W, PT-D800W, PT-E800W, PT-E850TKW, PT-P900W, PT-P950NW, PT-D460BT, PT-D610BT, QL-1110NWB, QL-810W, QL-820NWB, QL-710W, QL-720NW, QL-580N
LabCom
Download measurement results from your PoolLab Photometer device to your iPhone. Share data with other devices and applications via a free cloud service. Update your device's firmware for improved accuracy and bug fixes.
- Download measurement results
- Cloud data sharing
- Firmware updates
- Increased accuracy
- Bug fixes
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With this app you can download measurement results from your PoolLab Photometer device to your iPhone and, using the free cloud service, even to share the data with other devices and applications. It is now also possible to upgrade the firmware of your PoolLab with your iPhone or iPad, providing increased accuracy on some parameters as well as few minor bug fixes compared to the original firmware that your PoolLab shipped with.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Brother iPrint&Label at 4.6 against LabCom's 2.5. Brother iPrint&Label also leads on ratings volume (8.3K vs 6) and review sentiment (34% vs 16%). LabCom's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.0). 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.
Brother iPrint&Label holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brother iPrint&Label has 8.3K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 34% of Brother iPrint&Label's written reviews are positive against 16% of LabCom's.
Brother iPrint&Label ships an update every 3 months, LabCom every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Brother iPrint&Label | LabCom |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (8.3K ratings) — better | 2.5 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 34.5% of reviews — better | 15.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8.3K — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 159 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Brother Industries, LTD. | Water-I.D. GmbH |
Customer experience
Brother iPrint&Label
LabCom
Bugs and requests
Brother iPrint&Label
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes after recent iOS update
- Bluetooth connectivity issues with some printers
- Inconsistent behavior when changing label sizes
- Saved labels disappearing after app updates
Requested features
5 requests- Allow importing and editing of custom templates
- Add more font, symbol, and design options
- Improve label layout and alignment tools
- Implement sequential numbering for labels
- Enable syncing of labels across devices
LabCom
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Brother iPrint&Label
No in-app purchases
LabCom
No in-app purchases
Questions
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