Comparison

Brother iPrint&Label vs Link App

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Read full description

[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

About

Link App

This app assists coffee roasters by recommending ideal roast profiles based on detailed coffee input. It offers advanced features for various coffee types and roasting conditions, ensuring optimal results.

Highlights
  • Algorithmic roast profile selection
  • Altitude calibration
  • Arabica advanced input
  • All species mode for non-Arabica
  • Advanced roast details
  • Heirloom cupping for landrace varieties
Features
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The Link App is the accompanying mobile application for the Link Sample Roaster by Nucleus Coffee Tools and Kaffelogic. Utilising this app, Link users can input a range of information about the coffee they wish to roast, and the app’s algorithmic profile selection will provide the most ideal recommendation for roast Profile Pack, Power Curve/Roast Profile, Suggested Development Range, Fan Action (fan speed), and the Expected First Crack for each coffee. The Link App also has several features to accommodate different coffee roasting scenarios, including Altitude Calibration, Arabica Advanced to input the screen size of coffees, All Species Mode for non-Arabica coffees, Advanced Roast Details for roast batch size, and Heirloom Cupping for landrace varieties.

Screenshots

Brother iPrint&Label4 screens
Link App4 screens

Verdict

The call

Brother iPrint&Label and Link App both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 67% of Link App's written reviews are positive against 34% of Brother iPrint&Label's. Link App also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 26.0). Brother iPrint&Label's advantage is ratings volume (8.3K vs 5). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Brother iPrint&Label against 4.6 for Link App. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Brother iPrint&Label has 8.3K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 34% of Brother iPrint&Label's written reviews are positive against 67% of Link App's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Brother iPrint&Label versus Link App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBrother iPrint&LabelLink App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (8.3K ratings) — better4.6 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews34.5% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings8.3K — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size159 MB30 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperBrother Industries, LTD.Samuel Corra

Customer experience

Brother iPrint&Label

All ratings8,219 ratings
Positive89.9%
Neutral2.6%
Negative7.5%
Written reviews380 reviews
Positive34.5%
Neutral12.4%
Negative53.2%

Link App

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

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

Link App

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Brother iPrint&Label

No in-app purchases

None

Link App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Brother iPrint&Label free?
Brother iPrint&Label is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Link App free?
Link App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Brother iPrint&Label or Link App?
Brother iPrint&Label is rated higher. Brother iPrint&Label averages 4.6 out of 5 from 8.3K ratings, while Link App averages 4.6 from 5 ratings.
Do Brother iPrint&Label or Link App have ads?
Neither Brother iPrint&Label nor Link App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Brother iPrint&Label or Link App?
Brother iPrint&Label ships an update every 3 months, and Link App every 3 months. Most recently, Brother iPrint&Label was updated on November 12, 2026 and Link App on November 3, 2026.

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