Brother iPrint&Label vs Z5 Count
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
Z5 Count
This application facilitates on-site physical inventory counts for various facilities, including hospitals and clinics. It enables near real-time tracking, auditing, and valuation of stock, with options to mark consigned and expired items.
- On-site physical inventory counts
- Near real-time counting
- Inventory auditing
- Inventory valuation
- Consigned inventory marking
- Expired inventory marking
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Z5 Count is an app published by Z5 Inventory to perform Physical Inventory Counts on-site, in facilities such as Hospitals, Veterinary Clinics, Dental Practices etc.. It allows for near-real-time counting, auditing and valuation of inventory on hand, and the ability to denote consigned and expired inventory.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Brother iPrint&Label at 8.3K against Z5 Count's 8. Z5 Count's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Brother iPrint&Label against 4.5 for Z5 Count. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brother iPrint&Label has 8.3K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Brother iPrint&Label ships an update every 3 months, Z5 Count every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Brother iPrint&Label | Z5 Count |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (8.3K ratings) — better | 4.5 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 34.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8.3K — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 159 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Brother Industries, LTD. | Z5 Inventory Inc. |
Customer experience
Brother iPrint&Label
Z5 Count
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
Z5 Count
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Brother iPrint&Label
No in-app purchases
Z5 Count
No in-app purchases
Questions
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